Where is Comet 274P/Tombaugh-Tenagra?

Comet 274P/Tombaugh-Tenagra is currently in the constellation of Ophiucus. The current Right Ascension is 16h 54m 59s and the Declination is -18° 45’ 15”.

Right now, from the selected location (Greenwich, United Kingdom), Comet 274P/Tombaugh-Tenagra can be observed looking in the South-West direction at an altitude of 10° degrees above the horizon (view Comet 274P/Tombaugh-Tenagra position on a interactive sky map). Given its current brightness (magnitude 24.48), 274P/Tombaugh-Tenagra is visible only through long exposure photography.

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Map showing Comet 274P/Tombaugh-Tenagra in Ophiucus on May, 14 2024
Field of view: 50x30 degrees
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 = visible to the naked eye
 = binocular, brighter than 10th magnitude

radio_button_checked Current altitude ≥ 30°   radio_button_checked Current altitude < 30°   radio_button_checked Below the horizon

 From: Greenwich, United Kingdom

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