In Evidence
Detailed information about the discovery of Comet C/2025 J1 (Borisov) and pointers to useful resources to track and observe it. Read more...
Ephemeris Calculator
Compute Comet 19P/Borrelly ephemerides
Where is Comet 19P/Borrelly?
Above the horizon.
Rise: 21:02 | Tran: 1:42 | Set: 6:18
Alt: 12.13°
Az: 224.40°
Direction: South-West
Comet 19P/Borrelly is currently in the constellation of
Ophiuchus.
The current Right Ascension is
Right now, from Greenwich, UK [Change Location], Comet 19P/Borrelly can be observed looking in the South-West direction at an altitude of 12.13 degrees above the horizon (view Comet 19P/Borrelly position on a interactive sky map). Given its current brightness (magnitude 24.44), 19P/Borrelly is visible only through long exposure photography.
Apparent coordinates:
Map showing Comet 19P/Borrelly in Ophiuchus on May, 18 2025
Field of view: 50x30 degrees
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Additional Resources on TheSkyLive
- Comet 19P/Borrelly: Complete reference information on TheSkyLive.com
- Where is Comet 19P/Borrelly?: Key information on locating Comet 19P/Borrelly in the sky.
- Distance from Earth: Find out how far Comet 19P/Borrelly is from Earth right now.
- How Bright is Comet 19P/Borrelly?: Current visual brightness (magnitude) and apparent size.
- Rise and Set Times: Comet 19P/Borrelly's rise and set times from your location.
- Interactive Sky Map: planetarium-style interactive visualization of Comet 19P/Borrelly's position in the sky.
- Live Position Tracker: high precision position tracker with deep space imagery.
- Ephemeris: 15 days Comet 19P/Borrelly's computed ephemeris.