Where is Comet 135P/Shoemaker-Levy?
Above the horizon.
Rise: 4:00 | Tran: 11:21 | Set: 18:42
Alt: 39.28°
Az: 242.25°
Direction: West-South-West
Comet 135P/Shoemaker-Levy is currently in the constellation of
Aries.
The current Right Ascension is
Right now, from Greenwich, UK [Change Location], Comet 135P/Shoemaker-Levy can be observed looking in the West-South-West direction at an altitude of 39.28 degrees above the horizon (view Comet 135P/Shoemaker-Levy position on a interactive sky map). Given its current brightness (magnitude 22.45), 135P/Shoemaker-Levy is visible only through long exposure photography.
Apparent coordinates:
Map showing Comet 135P/Shoemaker-Levy in Aries on May, 29 2025
Field of view: 50x30 degrees
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Additional Resources on TheSkyLive
- Comet 135P/Shoemaker-Levy: Complete reference information on TheSkyLive.com.
- Where is Comet 135P/Shoemaker-Levy?: Key information on locating Comet 135P/Shoemaker-Levy in the sky.
- Distance from Earth: Find out how far Comet 135P/Shoemaker-Levy is from Earth right now.
- How Bright is Comet 135P/Shoemaker-Levy?: Current visual brightness (magnitude) and apparent size.
- Rise and Set Times: Comet 135P/Shoemaker-Levy's rise and set times from your location.
- Interactive Sky Map: planetarium-style interactive visualization of Comet 135P/Shoemaker-Levy's position in the sky.
- Live Position Tracker: high precision position tracker with deep space imagery.
- Ephemeris: 15 days Comet 135P/Shoemaker-Levy's computed ephemeris.