Where is Comet C/2012 S1 (ISON)?
Above the horizon.
Rise: 4:32 | Tran: 15:09 | Set: 1:51
Alt: 3.43°
Az: 27.22°
Direction: North-North-East
Comet C/2012 S1 (ISON) is currently in the constellation of
Auriga.
The current Right Ascension is
Right now, from Greenwich, UK [Change Location], Comet C/2012 S1 (ISON) can be observed looking in the North-North-East direction at an altitude of 3.43 degrees above the horizon (view Comet C/2012 S1 (ISON) position on a interactive sky map).
Apparent coordinates:
Map showing Comet C/2012 S1 (ISON) in Auriga on June, 09 2025
Field of view: 50x30 degrees
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Additional Resources on TheSkyLive
- Comet C/2012 S1 (ISON): Complete reference information on TheSkyLive.com.
- Where is Comet C/2012 S1 (ISON)?: Key information on locating Comet C/2012 S1 (ISON) in the sky.
- Distance from Earth: Find out how far Comet C/2012 S1 (ISON) is from Earth right now.
- How Bright is Comet C/2012 S1 (ISON)?: Current visual brightness (magnitude) and apparent size.
- Rise and Set Times: Comet C/2012 S1 (ISON)'s rise and set times from your location.
- Interactive Sky Map: planetarium-style interactive visualization of Comet C/2012 S1 (ISON)'s position in the sky.
- Live Position Tracker: high precision position tracker with deep space imagery.
- Ephemeris: 15 days Comet C/2012 S1 (ISON)'s computed ephemeris.