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public Observing fromLocation: Greenwich, United Kingdom edit_location_alt
SunriseRise: 6:04  
clear_day Transit: 12:06  
SunsetSet: 18:09
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Comets » Comet 117P/Helin-Roman-Alu

Where is Comet 117P/Helin-Roman-Alu?

Altitude: 21.3°   Azimuth: 110.9°   Direction: East-South-East

Comet 117P/Helin-Roman-Alu is currently in the constellation of Pisces. The current Right Ascension is 01h 21m 47s and the Declination is +04° 24’ 21”.

Right now, from the selected location (Greenwich, United Kingdom edit_location_alt), Comet 117P/Helin-Roman-Alu can be observed looking in the East-South-East direction at an altitude of 21° degrees above the horizon (view Comet 117P/Helin-Roman-Alu position on a interactive sky map). Given its current brightness (magnitude 18.10), 117P/Helin-Roman-Alu is visible only through long exposure photography.

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01h 21m 47s
+04° 24’ 21”
Pisces
Map showing Comet 117P/Helin-Roman-Alu in Pisces on March, 19 2024
Field of view: 50x30 degrees
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 = visible to the naked eye
 = binocular, brighter than 10th magnitude
radio_button_checked Current altitude ≥ 30°   radio_button_checked Current altitude < 30°   radio_button_checked Below the horizon
 From: Greenwich, United Kingdom edit_location_alt

See also the following additional resources about Comet 117P/Helin-Roman-Alu

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