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TimezoneEurope/Berlin
Sunrise: 4:53 
Transit: 13:10 
Sunset: 21:26
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Where is Comet 117P/Helin-Roman-Alu?

Above the horizon.  Rise: 2:47 | Tran: 11:07 | Set: 19:28
Alt: 21.94°   Az: 78.31°   Direction: East-North-East

Comet 117P/Helin-Roman-Alu is currently in the constellation of Taurus. Right now, from Zeuthen, Alemania (change location), 117P/Helin-Roman-Alu can be observed looking in the East-North-East at an altitude of 21.94 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 19.73), 117P/Helin-Roman-Alu is visible only through long exposure photography.

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:

05h 00m 32s
+24° 14’ 57”
18h 19m 58s
23h 20m 30s
Star map showing the position of comet 117P/Helin-Roman-Alu in the constellation of Taurus on July, 06 2025
Field of view: 50x30 degrees
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