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TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Sunrise: 3:47 
Transit: 11:34 
Sunset: 19:21
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Where is Comet 146P/Shoemaker-LINEAR?

Above the horizon.  Rise: 4:05 | Tran: 13:24 | Set: 22:41
Alt: 77.62°   Az: 229.65°   Direction: South-West

Comet 146P/Shoemaker-LINEAR is currently in the constellation of Lynx. Right now, from Pingfang, China (change location), 146P/Shoemaker-LINEAR can be observed looking in the South-West at an altitude of 77.62 degrees above the horizon. View the position of comet 146P/Shoemaker-LINEAR in an interactive map of the sky. Given its current brightness (magnitude 27.00), 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:

08h 36m 36s
+36° 52’ 44”
00h 47m 08s
09h 23m 44s
Star map showing the position of comet 146P/Shoemaker-LINEAR in the constellation of Lynx on July, 02 2025
Field of view: 50x30 degrees
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