Where is Comet West (C/1975 V1-A)?
Altitude: 22.2°
Azimuth: 179.8°
Direction: South
Comet West (C/1975 V1-A) is currently in the constellation of Sagittarius. The current Right Ascension is 19h 40m 37s and the Declination is -16° 17’ 23”.
Right now, from the selected location (Greenwich, United Kingdom ), Comet West (C/1975 V1-A) can be observed looking in the South direction at an altitude of 22° degrees above the horizon (view Comet West (C/1975 V1-A) position on a interactive sky map). Given its current brightness (magnitude 29.20), C/1975 V1-A (West) is visible only through long exposure photography.
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Map showing Comet West (C/1975 V1-A) in Sagittarius on March, 19 2024
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