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public Observing fromLocation: Greenwich, United Kingdom edit_location_alt
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Comets » Comet 104P/Kowal

Where is Comet 104P/Kowal?

Altitude: 23.4°   Azimuth: 205.4°   Direction: South-South-West

Comet 104P/Kowal is currently in the constellation of Libra. The current Right Ascension is 14h 22m 55s and the Declination is -11° 49’ 55”.

Right now, from the selected location (Greenwich, United Kingdom edit_location_alt), Comet 104P/Kowal can be observed looking in the South-South-West direction at an altitude of 23° degrees above the horizon (view Comet 104P/Kowal position on a interactive sky map). Given its current brightness (magnitude 25.40), 104P/Kowal is visible only through long exposure photography.

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14h 22m 55s
-11° 49’ 55”
Libra
Map showing Comet 104P/Kowal in Libra on June, 05 2023
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 = binocular, brighter than 10th magnitude
launcher_assistant_on Current altitude ≥ 30°   launcher_assistant_on Current altitude < 30°   launcher_assistant_on Below the horizon
 From: Greenwich, United Kingdom edit_location_alt

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