Where is Comet C/2020 J1 (SONEAR)?

Comet C/2020 J1 (SONEAR) is currently in the constellation of Ursa Major. The current Right Ascension is 09h 59m 28s and the Declination is +53° 56’ 50”.

Right now, from the selected location (Greenwich, United Kingdom edit_location_alt), Comet C/2020 J1 (SONEAR) can be observed looking in the West-North-West direction at an altitude of 59° degrees above the horizon (view Comet C/2020 J1 (SONEAR) position on a interactive sky map). Given its current brightness (magnitude 19.98), C/2020 J1 (SONEAR) is visible only through long exposure photography.

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Map showing Comet C/2020 J1 (SONEAR) in Ursa Major on April, 19 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 edit_location_alt

See also the following additional resources about Comet C/2020 J1 (SONEAR)