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public Observing fromLocation: Greenwich, United Kingdom edit_location_alt
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SunsetSet: 20:14
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Comets » Comet 48P/Johnson

Where is Comet 48P/Johnson?

Altitude: -12.2°   Azimuth: 276.9°   Direction: West

Comet 48P/Johnson is currently in the constellation of Ophiucus. The current Right Ascension is 16h 03m 51s and the Declination is -05° 17’ 05”.

Right now, from the selected location (Greenwich, United Kingdom edit_location_alt), Comet 48P/Johnson is not visible because it is below the horizon. You can check Comet 48P/Johnson Rise and Set Times to know when Comet 48P/Johnson will rise from your location.

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16h 03m 51s
-05° 17’ 05”
Ophiucus
Map showing Comet 48P/Johnson in Ophiucus on April, 27 2024
Field of view: 50x30 degrees
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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

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