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C/2026 A1 (MAPS)

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C/2026 A1 (MAPS)

Summary

C/2026 A1 (MAPS) is a non-periodic comet[1]. C/2026 A1 (MAPS) ranks in the top 3% of non_periodic_comet entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (209 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • C/2026 A1 (MAPS)'s video is recorded as Video final.webm[3].
  • C/2026 A1 (MAPS)'s image is recorded as Comete 6AC4721.png[4].
  • C/2026 A1 (MAPS)'s instance of is recorded as non-periodic comet[5].
  • C/2026 A1 (MAPS)'s instance of is recorded as sungrazing comet[6].
  • C/2026 A1 (MAPS)'s part of is recorded as Kreutz sungrazers[7].
  • C/2026 A1 (MAPS)'s provisional designation is recorded as 6AC4721[8].
  • C/2026 A1 (MAPS)'s provisional designation is recorded as CK26A010[9].
  • C/2026 A1 (MAPS)'s time of discovery or invention is recorded as +2026-01-13T00:00:00Z[10].
  • C/2026 A1 (MAPS)'s JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 1004111[11].
  • C/2026 A1 (MAPS)'s orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.9999501049489633'}[12].
  • C/2026 A1 (MAPS)'s orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+144.5097882196328'}[13].
  • C/2026 A1 (MAPS)'s orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+1892.887620755723'}[14].
  • C/2026 A1 (MAPS)'s longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+7.869393434593525'}[15].
  • C/2026 A1 (MAPS)'s semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+110.2868814367386'}[16].
  • C/2026 A1 (MAPS)'s periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+0.005471330441956876'}[17].
  • C/2026 A1 (MAPS)'s Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/11yw3hhw9r[18].
  • C/2026 A1 (MAPS)'s Minor Planet Center body ID is recorded as C/2026 A1[19].
  • C/2026 A1 (MAPS)'s epoch is recorded as February 15, 2026[20].
  • C/2026 A1 (MAPS)'s Bing entity ID is recorded as 44ba5559-7fc9-288c-faec-3e65e7f34c6f[21].

Why It Matters

C/2026 A1 (MAPS) ranks in the top 3% of non_periodic_comet entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (209 views/month).[2] C/2026 A1 (MAPS) has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] C/2026 A1 (MAPS) is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [23] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). C/2026 A1 (MAPS). Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/c-2026-a1-maps
MLA “C/2026 A1 (MAPS).” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/c-2026-a1-maps.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_c-2026-a1-maps_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{C/2026 A1 (MAPS)}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/c-2026-a1-maps}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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