Where is Comet 117P/Helin-Roman-Alu?
Comet 117P/Helin-Roman-Alu is currently in the constellation of Taurus.
Right now, from Greenwich, UK (change location),
117P/Helin-Roman-Alu
can be observed looking in the South-South-West at an altitude of 2.56
degrees above the horizon. View the position of comet 117P/Helin-Roman-Alu in an interactive map of the sky.
Given its current brightness (magnitude
The current apparent celestial coordinates of comet 117P/Helin-Roman-Alu, useful for pointing an equatorial telescope, the hour angle, and the sidereal time are provided in the table below:
Field of view: 50x30 degrees
View fullscreen
Additional Resources on TheSkyLive
- Comet 117P/Helin-Roman-Alu: Complete reference information on TheSkyLive.com.
- Where is comet 117P/Helin-Roman-Alu?: Key information on where to find comet 117P/Helin-Roman-Alu in the sky.
- Distance of comet 117P/Helin-Roman-Alu from Earth: Find out how far comet 117P/Helin-Roman-Alu is from Earth right now.
- How Bright is comet 117P/Helin-Roman-Alu?: Current visual brightness (magnitude) and apparent size.
- Rise and Set Times: Rise and set times of comet 117P/Helin-Roman-Alu from your location.
- Interactive Sky Map: Planetarium-style interactive visualization of comet 117P/Helin-Roman-Alu's position in the sky.
- Live Position Tracker: High precision real time tracker of comet 117P/Helin-Roman-Alu's position using deep space imagery.
- Ephemeris: 15 days comet 117P/Helin-Roman-Alu's computed ephemeris.