Where is Comet 96P/Machholz?

Comet 96P/Machholz is currently in the constellation of Sagittarius. The current Right Ascension is 19h 17m 54s and the Declination is -29° 31’ 37”.

Right now, from the selected location (Greenwich, United Kingdom), Comet 96P/Machholz is not visible because it is below the horizon. You can check Comet 96P/Machholz Rise and Set Times to know when Comet 96P/Machholz will rise from your location.

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Map showing Comet 96P/Machholz in Sagittarius on May, 17 2024
Field of view: 50x30 degrees
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 = 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

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