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public Observing fromLocation: Greenwich, United Kingdom edit_location_alt
north SunriseRise: 7:54  
clear_day Transit: 11:51  
SunsetSet: 15:49 south
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Comets » Comet 41P/Tuttle-Giacobini-Kresak

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

Altitude: 0.8°   Azimuth: 112.3°   Direction: East-South-East

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.

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22h 43m 32s
-13° 03’ 52”
Aquarius
Map showing Comet 41P/Tuttle-Giacobini-Kresak in Aquarius on December, 11 2023
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 = 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

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