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Where is Comet 2P/Encke?

Above the horizon.  Rise: 0:44 | Tran: 6:42 | Set: 12:39
Alt: 24.63°   Az: 243.84°   Direction: South-South-West

Comet 2P/Encke is currently in the constellation of Pisces. Right now, from Wisconsin Dells, United States (change location), 2P/Encke can be observed looking in the South-South-West at an altitude of 24.63 degrees above the horizon. View the position of comet 2P/Encke in an interactive map of the sky. Given its current brightness (magnitude 21.20), 2P/Encke is visible only through long exposure photography.

The current apparent celestial coordinates of comet 2P/Encke, useful for pointing an equatorial telescope, the hour angle, and the sidereal time are provided in the table below:

23h 43m 00s
-00° 09’ 04”
03h 38m 42s
03h 21m 43s
Star map showing the position of comet 2P/Encke in the constellation of Pisces on June, 21 2025
Field of view: 50x30 degrees
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