Where is Comet C/2024 E1 (Wierzchos)?

Comet C/2024 E1 (Wierzchos) is currently in the constellation of Draco. The current Right Ascension is 16h 59m 33s and the Declination is +61° 31’ 52”.

Right now, from the selected location (Greenwich, United Kingdom), Comet C/2024 E1 (Wierzchos) can be observed looking in the North-West direction at an altitude of 38° degrees above the horizon (view Comet C/2024 E1 (Wierzchos) position on a interactive sky map). Given its current brightness (magnitude 20.07), C/2024 E1 (Wierzchos) is visible only through long exposure photography.

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Map showing Comet C/2024 E1 (Wierzchos) in Draco on May, 08 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

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