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Where is Comet 52P/Harrington-Abell?

Comet 52P/Harrington-Abell is currently in the constellation of Aquarius. The current Right Ascension is 22h 01m 14s and the Declination is -14° 14’ 10”.

Here is a simplified sky chart showing where Comet 52P/Harrington-Abell is right now in the sky with respect to the brightest stars and constellations.

Map showing Comet 52P/Harrington-Abell in Aquarius on August,23 2019
See also the following additional sky maps available for this object: Online Planetarium and high precision position tracker

 = visible to the naked eye
 = binocular, brighter than 10th magnitude

= current altitude ≥ 30°   = current altitude < 30°   = below the horizon
Location: Greenwich, United Kingdom [change]

More advanced sky charts for Comet 52P/Harrington-Abell are available on TheSkyLive: 1) the Online Planetarium which is interactive and allows to select dates and additional objects to visualize; and 2) the Live Position and Data Tracker which provides the highest precision position data and features deep sky imagery from the Digitized Sky Survey.

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