Where is Comet C/2020 S4 (PANSTARRS)?

Comet C/2020 S4 (PANSTARRS) is currently in the constellation of Bootes. The current Right Ascension is 14h 29m 43s and the Declination is +11° 58’ 34”.

Right now, from the selected location (Greenwich, United Kingdom edit_location_alt), Comet C/2020 S4 (PANSTARRS) can be observed looking in the South direction at an altitude of 50° degrees above the horizon (view Comet C/2020 S4 (PANSTARRS) position on a interactive sky map). Given its current brightness (magnitude 17.96), C/2020 S4 (PANSTARRS) is visible only through long exposure photography.

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Map showing Comet C/2020 S4 (PANSTARRS) in Bootes on April, 24 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 S4 (PANSTARRS)