Where is Comet 9P/Tempel?
Above the horizon.
Rise: 4:41 | Tran: 13:01 | Set: 21:22
Alt: 5.26°
Az: 55.72°
Direction: North-East
Comet 9P/Tempel is currently in the constellation of
Taurus.
The current Right Ascension is
Right now, from Greenwich, UK [Change Location], Comet 9P/Tempel can be observed looking in the North-East direction at an altitude of 5.26 degrees above the horizon (view Comet 9P/Tempel position on a interactive sky map). Given its current brightness (magnitude 22.86), 9P/Tempel is visible only through long exposure photography.
Apparent coordinates:
Additional Resources on TheSkyLive
- Comet 9P/Tempel: Complete reference information on TheSkyLive.com.
- Where is Comet 9P/Tempel?: Key information on locating Comet 9P/Tempel in the sky.
- Distance from Earth: Find out how far Comet 9P/Tempel is from Earth right now.
- How Bright is Comet 9P/Tempel?: Current visual brightness (magnitude) and apparent size.
- Rise and Set Times: Comet 9P/Tempel's rise and set times from your location.
- Interactive Sky Map: planetarium-style interactive visualization of Comet 9P/Tempel's position in the sky.
- Live Position Tracker: high precision position tracker with deep space imagery.
- Ephemeris: 15 days Comet 9P/Tempel's computed ephemeris.