Where is Comet 269P/Jedicke?
Comet 269P/Jedicke is currently in the constellation of Sagittarius. The current Right Ascension is 17h 46m 56s and the Declination is -21° 05’ 35”.
- 269P/Jedicke is above the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom [change].
- It is visible looking in the South-South-West direction at an altitude of 16° above the horizon.
- Given its current magnitude, 269P/Jedicke is visible only through long exposure photography.
- See also 269P/Jedicke rise and set times.
- Go to interactive sky chart
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Below you can see a simplified sky chart showing where Comet 269P/Jedicke is right now in the sky with respect to the brightest stars and constellations. More advanced sky charts for Comet 269P/Jedicke 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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