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Where is Comet 205P/Giacobini?
Above the horizon.
Rise: 9:24 | Tran: 15:39 | Set: 21:54
Alt: 38.11°
Az: 108.49°
Direction: East-South-East
Comet 205P/Giacobini is currently in the constellation of Leo. Right now, from Shangshi, China (change location), 205P/Giacobini can be observed looking in the East-South-East at an altitude of 38.11 degrees above the horizon. View the position of comet 205P/Giacobini in an interactive map of the sky.
The current apparent celestial coordinates of comet 205P/Giacobini, useful for pointing an equatorial telescope, the hour angle, and the sidereal time are provided in the table below:
Star map showing the position of comet 205P/Giacobini in the constellation of Leo on July, 03 2025
Field of view: 50x30 degrees
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Additional Resources on TheSkyLive
- Comet 205P/Giacobini: Complete reference information on TheSkyLive.com.
- Where is comet 205P/Giacobini?: Key information on where to find comet 205P/Giacobini in the sky.
- Distance of comet 205P/Giacobini from Earth: Find out how far comet 205P/Giacobini is from Earth right now.
- How Bright is comet 205P/Giacobini?: Current visual brightness (magnitude) and apparent size.
- Rise and Set Times: Rise and set times of comet 205P/Giacobini from your location.
- Interactive Sky Map: Planetarium-style interactive visualization of comet 205P/Giacobini's position in the sky.
- Live Position Tracker: High precision real time tracker of comet 205P/Giacobini's position using deep space imagery.
- Ephemeris: 15 days comet 205P/Giacobini's computed ephemeris.