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Comet 81P/Wild Rise and Set Times - Today
Today's Comet 81P/Wild rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):
RISE
Azimuth: 94.2°
TRANSIT
Max altitude: 34.3°
SET
Azimuth: 265.8°
The rise and set times are defined as the time at which the upper limb of Comet 81P/Wild 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 81P/Wild: Complete reference information on TheSkyLive.com
- Where is Comet 81P/Wild?: Key information on locating Comet 81P/Wild in the sky.
- Distance from Earth: Find out how far Comet 81P/Wild is from Earth right now.
- How Bright is Comet 81P/Wild?: Current visual brightness (magnitude) and apparent size.
- Rise and Set Times: Comet 81P/Wild's rise and set times from your location.
- Interactive Sky Map: planetarium-style interactive visualization of Comet 81P/Wild's position in the sky.
- Live Position Tracker: high precision position tracker with deep space imagery.
- Ephemeris: 15 days Comet 81P/Wild's computed ephemeris.