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public Observing fromLocation: Greenwich, United Kingdom edit_location_alt
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Comets » Comet C/1956 R1 (Arend-Roland)

Where is Comet C/1956 R1 (Arend-Roland)?

Altitude: 30.4°   Azimuth: 357.2°   Direction: North

Comet C/1956 R1 (Arend-Roland) is currently in the constellation of Camelopardalis. The current Right Ascension is 03h 52m 36s and the Declination is +68° 48’ 20”.

Right now, from the selected location (Greenwich, United Kingdom edit_location_alt), Comet C/1956 R1 (Arend-Roland) can be observed looking in the North direction at an altitude of 30° degrees above the horizon (view Comet C/1956 R1 (Arend-Roland) position on a interactive sky map).

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03h 52m 36s
+68° 48’ 20”
Camelopardalis
Map showing Comet C/1956 R1 (Arend-Roland) in Camelopardalis on March, 19 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 edit_location_alt

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