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Comets

This table shows the brightest currently observable comets. Click on the name of the comet to get more details, including finder charts.

CometBrightnessDate of last reported observationAngular separation from SunAltitudeAzimuthConstellation
10P Tempel 27.72026-Sep-07149°-23.4°129° (SE)Piscis Austrinus
169P NEAT11.42026-Aug-1524°15.6°283° (WNW)Leo
220P McNaught11.62026-Sep-07114°-74.1°302° (WNW)Taurus
78P Gehrels13.62026-Sep-0266°-25.7°291° (WNW)Gemini
161P Hartley-IRAS13.72026-Sep-06130°-72.3°177° (S)Cetus
C/2024 T5 ATLAS14.02026-Sep-0184°-42.3°252° (WSW)Lepus
C/2024 J3 ATLAS14.12026-Sep-07101°21.1°43° (NE)Lyra
88P Howell14.42026-Sep-07115°-71.1°323° (NW)Aries
29P Schwassmann-Wachmann 114.52026-Aug-1315°49.2°261° (W)Virgo
C/2023 R1 PANSTARRS14.82026-Sep-0768°68.7°138° (SE)Libra
260P McNaught15.12026-Sep-0590°-41.0°322° (NW)Auriga
C/2024 R4 PANSTARRS15.62026-Sep-07115°1.1°41° (NE)Cygnus
Comet observations courtesy of COBS

Warning!
Never attempt to observe objects close to the sun without taking the proper precautions. In particular, never point optical instruments near the sun and look through them, or you risk permanent eye damage or blindness.
 

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