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Where is Comet 130P/McNaught-Hughes?

Above the horizon.  Rise: 4:08 | Tran: 12:21 | Set: 20:33
Alt: 59.85°   Az: 209.09°   Direction: South-West

Comet 130P/McNaught-Hughes is currently in the constellation of Taurus. Right now, from Greenwich, UK (change location), 130P/McNaught-Hughes can be observed looking in the South-West at an altitude of 59.85 degrees above the horizon. View the position of comet 130P/McNaught-Hughes in an interactive map of the sky. Given its current brightness (magnitude 21.59), 130P/McNaught-Hughes is visible only through long exposure photography.

The current apparent celestial coordinates of comet 130P/McNaught-Hughes, useful for pointing an equatorial telescope, the hour angle, and the sidereal time are provided in the table below:

05h 20m 43s
+23° 46’ 30”
01h 01m 55s
06h 22m 39s
Star map showing the position of comet 130P/McNaught-Hughes in the constellation of Taurus on June, 21 2025
Field of view: 50x30 degrees
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