Where is Comet 19P/Borrelly?
Comet 19P/Borrelly is currently in the constellation of Cetus. The current Right Ascension is 01h 08m 02s and the Declination is -01° 10’ 25”.
- 19P/Borrelly is above the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom [change].
- It is visible looking in the East-South-East direction at an altitude of 8° above the horizon.
- Given its current magnitude, 19P/Borrelly is visible with the help of a binocular with a 60-70mm aperture or a small telescope.
- See also 19P/Borrelly rise and set times.
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Below you can see a simplified sky chart showing where Comet 19P/Borrelly is right now in the sky with respect to the brightest stars and constellations. More advanced sky charts for Comet 19P/Borrelly are available on TheSkyLive: 1) the Online Planetarium which is interactive and allows to select dates and additional objects to visualize; and 2) the Live Position and Data Tracker which provides the highest precision position data and features deep sky imagery from the Digitized Sky Survey.
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