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TimezoneAfrica/Nairobi
Sunrise: 6:28 
Transit: 12:24 
Sunset: 18:19
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Where is Comet 213P/Van Ness?

Above the horizon.  Rise: 6:43 | Tran: 12:32 | Set: 18:22
Alt: 18.61°   Az: 58.02°   Direction: South-West

Comet 213P/Van Ness is currently in the constellation of Auriga. Right now, from Kwale, Kenya (change location), 213P/Van Ness can be observed looking in the South-West at an altitude of 18.61 degrees above the horizon. View the position of comet 213P/Van Ness in an interactive map of the sky. Given its current brightness (magnitude 32.81), 213P/Van Ness is visible only through long exposure photography.

The current apparent celestial coordinates of comet 213P/Van Ness, useful for pointing an equatorial telescope, the hour angle, and the sidereal time are provided in the table below:

06h 13m 42s
+28° 30’ 46”
19h 35m 14s
01h 48m 56s
Star map showing the position of comet 213P/Van Ness in the constellation of Auriga on June, 22 2025
Field of view: 50x30 degrees
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