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Where is Comet 157P/Tritton?

Above the horizon.  Rise: 19:21 | Tran: 22:25 | Set: 1:34
Alt: 1.93°   Az: 215.27°   Direction: South-West

Comet 157P/Tritton is currently in the constellation of Ophiuchus. Right now, from Greenwich, UK (change location), 157P/Tritton can be observed looking in the South-West at an altitude of 1.93 degrees above the horizon. View the position of comet 157P/Tritton in an interactive map of the sky. Given its current brightness (magnitude 25.30), 157P/Tritton is visible only through long exposure photography.

The current apparent celestial coordinates of comet 157P/Tritton, useful for pointing an equatorial telescope, the hour angle, and the sidereal time are provided in the table below:

17h 02m 06s
-28° 48’ 18”
02h 44m 46s
19h 46m 52s
Star map showing the position of comet 157P/Tritton in the constellation of Ophiuchus on July, 15 2025
Field of view: 50x30 degrees
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