Where is Comet 27P/Crommelin?
Above the horizon.
Rise: 22:27 | Tran: 3:09 | Set: 7:47
Alt: 9.47°
Az: 230.15°
Direction: South-West
Comet 27P/Crommelin is currently in the constellation of
Serpens.
The current Right Ascension is
Right now, from Greenwich, UK [Change Location], Comet 27P/Crommelin can be observed looking in the South-West direction at an altitude of 9.47 degrees above the horizon (view Comet 27P/Crommelin position on a interactive sky map). Given its current brightness (magnitude 53.40), 27P/Crommelin is visible only through long exposure photography.
Apparent coordinates:
Map showing Comet 27P/Crommelin in Serpens on May, 16 2025
Field of view: 50x30 degrees
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Field of view: 50x30 degrees
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Additional Resources on TheSkyLive
- Comet 27P/Crommelin: Complete reference information on TheSkyLive.com
- Where is Comet 27P/Crommelin?: Key information on locating Comet 27P/Crommelin in the sky.
- Distance from Earth: Find out how far Comet 27P/Crommelin is from Earth right now.
- How Bright is Comet 27P/Crommelin?: Current visual brightness (magnitude) and apparent size.
- Rise and Set Times: Comet 27P/Crommelin's rise and set times from your location.
- Interactive Sky Map: planetarium-style interactive visualization of Comet 27P/Crommelin's position in the sky.
- Live Position Tracker: high precision position tracker with deep space imagery.
- Ephemeris: 15 days Comet 27P/Crommelin's computed ephemeris.