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Comet 287P/Christensen Rise and Set Times - Today
Today's Comet 287P/Christensen rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):
RISE
Azimuth: 77.5°
TRANSIT
Max altitude: 51.0°
SET
Azimuth: 282.5°
The rise and set times are defined as the time at which the upper limb of Comet 287P/Christensen touches the horizon, taking into account the effect of the atmospheric refraction. Since the atmosphere conditions cannot be modeled precisely, the times reported here should be considered correct with an approximation of a few minutes.
Additional Resources on TheSkyLive
- Comet 287P/Christensen: Complete reference information on TheSkyLive.com.
- Where is Comet 287P/Christensen?: Key information on where to find Comet 287P/Christensen in the sky.
- Distance of Comet 287P/Christensen from Earth: Find out how far Comet 287P/Christensen is from Earth right now.
- How Bright is Comet 287P/Christensen?: Current visual brightness (magnitude) and apparent size.
- Rise and Set Times: Rise and set times of Comet 287P/Christensen from your location.
- Interactive Sky Map: Planetarium-style interactive visualization of Comet 287P/Christensen's position in the sky.
- Live Position Tracker: High precision real time tracker of Comet 287P/Christensen's position using deep space imagery.
- Ephemeris: 15 days Comet 287P/Christensen's computed ephemeris.