Where is Comet Halley (1P/Halley)?
Altitude: 15.2°
Azimuth: 253.8°
Direction: West-South-West
Comet Halley (1P/Halley) is currently in the constellation of Hydra. The current Right Ascension is 08h 22m 15s and the Declination is +02° 11’ 41”.
Right now, from the selected location (Greenwich, United Kingdom ), Comet Halley (1P/Halley) can be observed looking in the West-South-West direction at an altitude of 15° degrees above the horizon (view Comet Halley (1P/Halley) position on a interactive sky map). Given its current brightness (magnitude 25.56), 1P/Halley is visible only through long exposure photography.
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Map showing Comet Halley (1P/Halley) in Hydra on December, 09 2023
Field of view: 50x30 degrees
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