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Ephemeris Calculator

Compute Comet 38P/Stephan-Oterma ephemerides for any date and time between 01 Jan 1970 and 01 Jan 1970 and display the predicted position in an interactive sky map.

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Comets » Comet 38P/Stephan-Oterma

Where is Comet 38P/Stephan-Oterma?

Above the horizon.  Rise: 9:58 | Tran: 14:57 | Set: 19:56
Alt: 26.79°   Az: 186.64°   Direction: South

Comet 38P/Stephan-Oterma is currently in the constellation of Libra. The current Right Ascension is 15h 27m 49s and the Declination is -11° 30’ 48”.

Right now, from the selected location (Greenwich, UK), Comet 38P/Stephan-Oterma can be observed looking in the South direction at an altitude of 26.79 degrees above the horizon (view Comet 38P/Stephan-Oterma position on a interactive sky map). Given its current brightness (magnitude 28.08), 38P/Stephan-Oterma is visible only through long exposure photography.

Apparent coordinates:

15h 27m 49s
-11° 30’ 48”
00h 24m 10s
15h 52m 00s
Map showing Comet 38P/Stephan-Oterma in Libra on October, 13 2024
Field of view: 50x30 degrees
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