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🌎  Observing from: Greenwich, United Kingdom [change]
🌅 Sunrise: 5:57  ☀️ Transit: 12:05  🌅 Sunset: 18:14

Where is Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS (C/2023 A3)?

Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS (C/2023 A3) is currently in the constellation of Serpens. The current Right Ascension is 15h 14m 35s and the Declination is +00° 03’ 30”.

15h 14m 35s
+00° 03’ 30”
Serpens
  • Tsuchinshan-ATLAS (C/2023 A3) is below the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom [change].
  • Given its current magnitude, Tsuchinshan-ATLAS (C/2023 A3) is visible only through long exposure photography.
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Below you can see a simplified sky chart showing where Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS (C/2023 A3) is right now in the sky with respect to the brightest stars and constellations. More advanced sky charts for Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS (C/2023 A3) are available on TheSkyLive: 1) the Online Planetarium which is interactive and allows to select dates and additional objects to visualize; and 2) the Live Position and Data Tracker which provides the highest precision position data and features deep sky imagery from the Digitized Sky Survey.

Map showing Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS (C/2023 A3) in Serpens on March, 23 2023
Field of view: 50x30 degrees
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 = visible to the naked eye
 = binocular, brighter than 10th magnitude
= current altitude ≥ 30°   = current altitude < 30°   = below the horizon
Location: Greenwich, United Kingdom [change]

See also the following additional resources about Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS (C/2023 A3)