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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
C/2021 A1 Leonard7.02022-Jan-1426°10.3°174° (S)Piscis Austrinus
C/2019 L3 ATLAS8.82022-Jan-14161°-10.9°31° (NNE)Gemini
19P Borrelly9.42022-Jan-1572°20.7°118° (ESE)Cetus
67P Churyumov-Gerasimenko9.42022-Jan-14168°-17.4°7° (N)Cancer
104P Kowal9.82022-Jan-1380°19.8°109° (ESE)Cetus
6P d'Arrest11.12022-Jan-0765°15.7°128° (SE)Cetus
29P Schwassmann-Wachmann 111.22022-Jan-09128°10.0°57° (ENE)Taurus
57P du Toit-Neujmin-Delporte12.12021-Dec-2135°35.2°159° (SSE)Aquarius
C/2017 K2 PANSTARRS12.62022-Jan-1443°40.4°245° (WSW)Ophiuchus
C/2019 T4 ATLAS12.82022-Jan-12103°-53.1°277° (W)Hydra
4P Faye13.12022-Jan-14153°-25.2°48° (NE)Monoceros
108P Ciffreo13.12022-Jan-14153°0.3°27° (NNE)Auriga
116P Wild 413.62022-Jan-14152°-28.6°346° (NNW)Leo
C/2020 J1 SONEAR14.42022-Jan-1288°-3.0°283° (WNW)Boötes
C/2020 V2 ZTF14.72022-Jan-14115°12.4°323° (NW)Canes Venatici
110P Hartley 314.92022-Jan-09174°-30.7°16° (NNE)Cancer
C/2020 PV6 PANSTARRS15.22022-Jan-0672°25.8°279° (W)Hercules
C/2019 U5 PANSTARRS15.32022-Jan-1472°36.3°282° (WNW)Hercules
C/2020 M5 ATLAS15.32022-Jan-12109°-13.2°302° (WNW)Virgo
C/2020 Y2 ATLAS15.52021-Dec-2784°-56.5°223° (SW)Crux
132P Helin-Roman-Alu15.82022-Jan-0794°15.4°95° (E)Cetus
C/2020 K1 PANSTARRS15.82022-Jan-1445°47.2°247° (WSW)Hercules
C/2020 R7 ATLAS15.92022-Jan-0247°-15.1°172° (S)Tucana
254P McNaught16.02021-Dec-26117°-20.2°86° (E)Eridanus

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