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Where is Comet 146P/Shoemaker-LINEAR?

Above the horizon.  Rise: 4:03 | Tran: 14:14 | Set: 0:24
Alt: 69.11°   Az: 227.02°   Direction: South-West

Comet 146P/Shoemaker-LINEAR is currently in the constellation of Lynx. Right now, from Greenwich, UK (change location), 146P/Shoemaker-LINEAR can be observed looking in the South-West at an altitude of 69.11 degrees above the horizon. View the position of comet 146P/Shoemaker-LINEAR in an interactive map of the sky. Given its current brightness (magnitude 27.36), 146P/Shoemaker-LINEAR is visible only through long exposure photography.

The current apparent celestial coordinates of comet 146P/Shoemaker-LINEAR, useful for pointing an equatorial telescope, the hour angle, and the sidereal time are provided in the table below:

09h 01m 18s
+35° 25’ 27”
01h 14m 39s
10h 15m 58s
Star map showing the position of comet 146P/Shoemaker-LINEAR in the constellation of Lynx on July, 18 2025
Field of view: 50x30 degrees
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