Where is Comet 2P/Encke?
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
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:
Field of view: 50x30 degrees
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Additional Resources on TheSkyLive
- Comet 2P/Encke: Complete reference information on TheSkyLive.com.
- Where is comet 2P/Encke?: Key information on where to find comet 2P/Encke in the sky.
- Distance of comet 2P/Encke from Earth: Find out how far comet 2P/Encke is from Earth right now.
- How Bright is comet 2P/Encke?: Current visual brightness (magnitude) and apparent size.
- Rise and Set Times: Rise and set times of comet 2P/Encke from your location.
- Interactive Sky Map: Planetarium-style interactive visualization of comet 2P/Encke's position in the sky.
- Live Position Tracker: High precision real time tracker of comet 2P/Encke's position using deep space imagery.
- Ephemeris: 15 days comet 2P/Encke's computed ephemeris.