Where is Comet C/1956 R1 (Arend-Roland)?
Comet C/1956 R1 (Arend-Roland) is currently in the constellation of Camelopardalis. The current Right Ascension is 04h 02m 17s and the Declination is +69° 39’ 44”.
- C/1956 R1 (Arend-Roland) is above the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom [change].
- It is visible looking in the North-West direction at an altitude of 55° above the horizon.
- See also C/1956 R1 (Arend-Roland) rise and set times.
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Below you can see a simplified sky chart showing where Comet C/1956 R1 (Arend-Roland) is right now in the sky with respect to the brightest stars and constellations. More advanced sky charts for Comet C/1956 R1 (Arend-Roland) 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.
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