Where is Comet 146P/Shoemaker-LINEAR?
Comet 146P/Shoemaker-LINEAR is currently in the constellation of
Lynx.
The current Right Ascension is
Right now, from Greenwich, UK [Change Location], Comet 146P/Shoemaker-LINEAR can be observed looking in the North-West direction at an altitude of 7.52 degrees above the horizon (view Comet 146P/Shoemaker-LINEAR position on a interactive sky map). Given its current brightness (magnitude 26.72), 146P/Shoemaker-LINEAR is visible only through long exposure photography.
Apparent coordinates:
Field of view: 50x30 degrees
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Additional Resources on TheSkyLive
- Comet 146P/Shoemaker-LINEAR: Complete reference information on TheSkyLive.com.
- Where is Comet 146P/Shoemaker-LINEAR?: Key information on where to find Comet 146P/Shoemaker-LINEAR in the sky.
- Distance from Earth: Find out how far Comet 146P/Shoemaker-LINEAR is from Earth right now.
- How Bright is Comet 146P/Shoemaker-LINEAR?: Current visual brightness (magnitude) and apparent size.
- Rise and Set Times: Rise and set times of Comet 146P/Shoemaker-LINEAR from your location.
- Interactive Sky Map: Planetarium-style interactive visualization of Comet 146P/Shoemaker-LINEAR's position in the sky.
- Live Position Tracker: High precision position tracker with deep space imagery.
- Ephemeris: 15 days Comet 146P/Shoemaker-LINEAR's computed ephemeris.