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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
C/2023 A3 Tsuchinshan-ATLAS4.72024-Sep-1618°0.5°100° (E)Sextans
13P Olbers8.72024-Sep-1537°-14.6°47° (NE)Boötes
12P Pons-Brooks11.02024-Sep-1253°-52.8°105° (ESE)Centaurus
C/2022 E2 ATLAS13.02024-Sep-1569°66.0°91° (E)Lynx
C/2023 C2 ATLAS13.32024-Sep-0584°-78.0°8° (N)Scorpius
130P McNaught-Hughes13.82024-Sep-15134°35.4°227° (SW)Cetus
C/2021 G2 Atlas14.12024-Aug-2931°-33.5°75° (ENE)Virgo
C/2020 V2 ZTF14.42024-Sep-02110°-54.9°213° (SSW)Indus
C/2021 S3 PANSTARRS14.72024-Sep-13105°17.8°338° (NNW)Cygnus
C/2022 N2 PANSTARRS14.72024-Sep-14166°-7.6°272° (W)Aquarius
37P Forbes14.82024-Sep-0163°-56.2°40° (NE)Libra
C/2014 UN271 Bernardinelli-Bernstein15.02024-Sep-1099°-32.0°185° (S)Hydrus
C/2024 G3 ATLAS15.32024-Sep-0959°-58.9°104° (ESE)Centaurus
146P Shoemaker-LINEAR15.32024-Sep-1490°52.6°169° (S)Taurus
C/2019 U5 PANSTARRS15.32024-Sep-0466°-9.6°148° (SSE)Puppis
C/2023 V4 Camarasa-Duszanowicz15.52024-Sep-1442°-8.8°41° (NE)Boötes
43P Wolf-Harrington15.72024-Sep-15134°45.2°241° (WSW)Aries
C/2022 QE78 ATLAS15.72024-Sep-1476°36.2°153° (SSE)Monoceros
C/2019 T4 ATLAS15.92024-Sep-1484°-8.0°358° (N)Hercules
Comet observations courtesy of COBS

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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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