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Where is Comet 81P/Wild?

Above the horizon.  Rise: 1:00 | Tran: 6:42 | Set: 12:23
Alt: 31.42°   Az: 208.78°   Direction: South-West

Comet 81P/Wild is currently in the constellation of Aquarius. Right now, from Greenwich, UK (change location), 81P/Wild can be observed looking in the South-West at an altitude of 31.42 degrees above the horizon. View the position of comet 81P/Wild in an interactive map of the sky. Given its current brightness (magnitude 22.14), 81P/Wild is visible only through long exposure photography.

The current apparent celestial coordinates of comet 81P/Wild, useful for pointing an equatorial telescope, the hour angle, and the sidereal time are provided in the table below:

23h 44m 58s
-03° 19’ 14”
01h 37m 12s
01h 22m 10s
Star map showing the position of comet 81P/Wild in the constellation of Aquarius on June, 22 2025
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