Where is Comet 41P/Tuttle-Giacobini-Kresak?

Comet 41P/Tuttle-Giacobini-Kresak is currently in the constellation of Aquarius. The current Right Ascension is 22h 43m 32s and the Declination is -13° 03’ 52”.

Right now, from the selected location (Greenwich, United Kingdom edit_location_alt), Comet 41P/Tuttle-Giacobini-Kresak can be observed looking in the East-South-East direction at an altitude of 1° degrees above the horizon (view Comet 41P/Tuttle-Giacobini-Kresak position on a interactive sky map). Given its current brightness (magnitude 28.57), 41P/Tuttle-Giacobini-Kresak is visible only through long exposure photography.

emoji_objects If you access this data frequently and would like to have a more synthetic view, you can create a Quick Access Page for this object and bookmark it or add it to your Home Screen.

radio_button_checked

Map showing Comet 41P/Tuttle-Giacobini-Kresak in Aquarius on December, 11 2023
Field of view: 50x30 degrees
View fullscreen

 = 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 edit_location_alt

See also the following additional resources about Comet 41P/Tuttle-Giacobini-Kresak