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TimezoneAsia/Yakutsk
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Comets » Comet C/2024 J2 (Wierzchos)

Where is Comet C/2024 J2 (Wierzchos)?

Above the horizon.  Rise: 3:21 | Tran: 10:02 | Set: 16:41
Alt: 26.62°   Az: 231.78°   Direction: South-West

Comet C/2024 J2 (Wierzchos) is currently in the constellation of Cetus. The current Right Ascension is 02h 15m 13s and the Declination is +06° 00’ 19”.

Right now, from Vitim, Russia [Change Location], Comet C/2024 J2 (Wierzchos) can be observed looking in the South-West direction at an altitude of 26.62 degrees above the horizon (view Comet C/2024 J2 (Wierzchos) position on a interactive sky map). Given its current brightness (magnitude 15.11), C/2024 J2 (Wierzchos) is visible with the help of a telescope having an aperture of 20 inches (500mm) or more.

Apparent coordinates:

02h 15m 13s
+06° 00’ 19”
02h 59m 42s
05h 14m 56s
Map showing Comet C/2024 J2 (Wierzchos) in Cetus on June, 17 2025
Field of view: 50x30 degrees
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