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public  Algiers, Algeria Algiers, Algeria  ⓘ
TimezoneAfrica/Algiers
Sunrise: 5:31 
Transit: 12:50 
Sunset: 20:09
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Where is Comet 252P/LINEAR?

Above the horizon.  Rise: 2:10 | Tran: 8:41 | Set: 15:13
Alt: 50.04°   Az: 121.43°   Direction: South-South-West

Comet 252P/LINEAR is currently in the constellation of Aries. Right now, from Algiers, Algeria (change location), 252P/LINEAR can be observed looking in the South-South-West at an altitude of 50.04 degrees above the horizon. View the position of comet 252P/LINEAR in an interactive map of the sky. Given its current brightness (magnitude 30.03), 252P/LINEAR is visible only through long exposure photography.

The current apparent celestial coordinates of comet 252P/LINEAR, useful for pointing an equatorial telescope, the hour angle, and the sidereal time are provided in the table below:

02h 04m 48s
+10° 58’ 25”
21h 44m 15s
23h 49m 04s
Star map showing the position of comet 252P/LINEAR in the constellation of Aries on June, 24 2025
Field of view: 50x30 degrees
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