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Ephemeris Calculator

Compute Comet C/2020 S4 (PANSTARRS) ephemerides for any date and time between 01 Jan 1970 and 01 Jan 1970 and display the predicted position in an interactive sky map.

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Comets » Comet C/2020 S4 (PANSTARRS)

Where is Comet C/2020 S4 (PANSTARRS)?

Above the horizon.  Rise: 9:54 | Tran: 16:08 | Set: 22:22
Alt: 18.49°   Az: 250.90°   Direction: West-South-West

Comet C/2020 S4 (PANSTARRS) is currently in the constellation of Virgo. The current Right Ascension is 14h 41m 30s and the Declination is +03° 08’ 58”.

Right now, from the selected location (Greenwich, UK), Comet C/2020 S4 (PANSTARRS) can be observed looking in the West-South-West direction at an altitude of 18.49 degrees above the horizon (view Comet C/2020 S4 (PANSTARRS) position on a interactive sky map). Given its current brightness (magnitude 19.36), C/2020 S4 (PANSTARRS) is visible only through long exposure photography.

Apparent coordinates:

14h 41m 30s
+03° 08’ 58”
04h 15m 19s
18h 56m 50s
Map showing Comet C/2020 S4 (PANSTARRS) in Virgo on September, 13 2024
Field of view: 50x30 degrees
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