Where is Comet 26P/Grigg-Skjellerup?
Above the horizon.
Rise: 2:34 | Tran: 9:49 | Set: 17:04
Alt: 53.07°
Az: 173.55°
Direction: South
Comet 26P/Grigg-Skjellerup is currently in the constellation of
Pisces.
The current Right Ascension is
Right now, from Greenwich, UK [Change Location], Comet 26P/Grigg-Skjellerup can be observed looking in the South direction at an altitude of 53.07 degrees above the horizon (view Comet 26P/Grigg-Skjellerup position on a interactive sky map). Given its current brightness (magnitude 23.33), 26P/Grigg-Skjellerup is visible only through long exposure photography.
Apparent coordinates:
Map showing Comet 26P/Grigg-Skjellerup in Pisces on May, 24 2025
Field of view: 50x30 degrees
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Additional Resources on TheSkyLive
- Comet 26P/Grigg-Skjellerup: Complete reference information on TheSkyLive.com.
- Where is Comet 26P/Grigg-Skjellerup?: Key information on locating Comet 26P/Grigg-Skjellerup in the sky.
- Distance from Earth: Find out how far Comet 26P/Grigg-Skjellerup is from Earth right now.
- How Bright is Comet 26P/Grigg-Skjellerup?: Current visual brightness (magnitude) and apparent size.
- Rise and Set Times: Comet 26P/Grigg-Skjellerup's rise and set times from your location.
- Interactive Sky Map: planetarium-style interactive visualization of Comet 26P/Grigg-Skjellerup's position in the sky.
- Live Position Tracker: high precision position tracker with deep space imagery.
- Ephemeris: 15 days Comet 26P/Grigg-Skjellerup's computed ephemeris.