Where is Comet 141P/Machholz?
Above the horizon.
Rise: 18:54 | Tran: 23:18 | Set: 3:46
Alt: 19.76°
Az: 194.04°
Direction: South-South-West
Comet 141P/Machholz is currently in the constellation of
Scorpius.
The current Right Ascension is
Right now, from Greenwich, UK [Change Location], Comet 141P/Machholz can be observed looking in the South-South-West direction at an altitude of 19.76 degrees above the horizon (view Comet 141P/Machholz position on a interactive sky map). Given its current brightness (magnitude 24.45), 141P/Machholz is visible only through long exposure photography.
Apparent coordinates:
Map showing Comet 141P/Machholz in Scorpius on June, 20 2025
Field of view: 50x30 degrees
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Field of view: 50x30 degrees
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Additional Resources on TheSkyLive
- Comet 141P/Machholz: Complete reference information on TheSkyLive.com.
- Where is Comet 141P/Machholz?: Key information on where to find Comet 141P/Machholz in the sky.
- Distance from Earth: Find out how far Comet 141P/Machholz is from Earth right now.
- How Bright is Comet 141P/Machholz?: Current visual brightness (magnitude) and apparent size.
- Rise and Set Times: Rise and set times of Comet 141P/Machholz from your location.
- Interactive Sky Map: Planetarium-style interactive visualization of Comet 141P/Machholz's position in the sky.
- Live Position Tracker: High precision position tracker with deep space imagery.
- Ephemeris: 15 days Comet 141P/Machholz's computed ephemeris.