In Evidence
Discover how to observe the interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS as it passes through the inner Solar System in 2025 Read more...
Ephemeris Calculator
Compute Comet 46P/Wirtanen ephemerides
Comet 46P/Wirtanen Rise and Set Times - Today
Today's Comet 46P/Wirtanen rise, transit and set times from Straßburg, Austria are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/Vienna):
RISE
Azimuth: 94.1°
TRANSIT
Max altitude: 38.9°
SET
Azimuth: 265.8°
The rise and set times are defined as the time at which the upper limb of Comet 46P/Wirtanen 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 46P/Wirtanen: Complete reference information on TheSkyLive.com.
- Where is Comet 46P/Wirtanen?: Key information on where to find Comet 46P/Wirtanen in the sky.
- Distance of Comet 46P/Wirtanen from Earth: Find out how far Comet 46P/Wirtanen is from Earth right now.
- How Bright is Comet 46P/Wirtanen?: Current visual brightness (magnitude) and apparent size.
- Rise and Set Times: Rise and set times of Comet 46P/Wirtanen from your location.
- Interactive Sky Map: Planetarium-style interactive visualization of Comet 46P/Wirtanen's position in the sky.
- Live Position Tracker: High precision real time tracker of Comet 46P/Wirtanen's position using deep space imagery.
- Ephemeris: 15 days Comet 46P/Wirtanen's computed ephemeris.