Where is Comet Ikeya-Seki (C/1965 S1)?

Comet Ikeya-Seki (C/1965 S1) is currently in the constellation of Canis Majoris. The current Right Ascension is 06h 47m 04s and the Declination is -11° 36’ 22”.

Right now, from Port Elizabeth, South Africa [Change Location], Comet Ikeya-Seki (C/1965 S1) can be observed looking in the East direction at an altitude of 6.16 degrees above the horizon (view Comet Ikeya-Seki (C/1965 S1) position on a interactive sky map).

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Map showing Comet Ikeya-Seki (C/1965 S1) in Canis Majoris on June, 21 2025
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Additional Resources on TheSkyLive

• Comet Ikeya-Seki (C/1965 S1): Complete reference information on TheSkyLive.com.
• Where is Comet Ikeya-Seki (C/1965 S1)?: Key information on where to find Comet Ikeya-Seki (C/1965 S1) in the sky.
• Distance from Earth: Find out how far Comet Ikeya-Seki (C/1965 S1) is from Earth right now.
• How Bright is Comet Ikeya-Seki (C/1965 S1)?: Current visual brightness (magnitude) and apparent size.
• Rise and Set Times: Rise and set times of Comet Ikeya-Seki (C/1965 S1) from your location.
• Interactive Sky Map: Planetarium-style interactive visualization of Comet Ikeya-Seki (C/1965 S1)'s position in the sky.
• Live Position Tracker: High precision position tracker with deep space imagery.
• Ephemeris: 15 days Comet Ikeya-Seki (C/1965 S1)'s computed ephemeris.