Where is Comet 164P/Christensen?
Above the horizon.
Rise: 4:25 | Tran: 12:07 | Set: 19:49
Alt: 13.51°
Az: 284.01°
Direction: West-North-West
Comet 164P/Christensen is currently in the constellation of
Taurus.
The current Right Ascension is
Right now, from Greenwich, UK [Change Location], Comet 164P/Christensen can be observed looking in the West-North-West direction at an altitude of 13.51 degrees above the horizon (view Comet 164P/Christensen position on a interactive sky map). Given its current brightness (magnitude 17.56), 164P/Christensen is visible only through long exposure photography.
Apparent coordinates:
Map showing Comet 164P/Christensen in Taurus 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 164P/Christensen: Complete reference information on TheSkyLive.com.
- Where is Comet 164P/Christensen?: Key information on where to find Comet 164P/Christensen in the sky.
- Distance from Earth: Find out how far Comet 164P/Christensen is from Earth right now.
- How Bright is Comet 164P/Christensen?: Current visual brightness (magnitude) and apparent size.
- Rise and Set Times: Rise and set times of Comet 164P/Christensen from your location.
- Interactive Sky Map: Planetarium-style interactive visualization of Comet 164P/Christensen's position in the sky.
- Live Position Tracker: High precision position tracker with deep space imagery.
- Ephemeris: 15 days Comet 164P/Christensen's computed ephemeris.