Where is Comet 6P/d'Arrest?

Comet 6P/d'Arrest is currently in the constellation of Gemini. The current Right Ascension is 07h 50m 32s and the Declination is +16° 46’ 25”.

Right now, from the selected location (Greenwich, United Kingdom), Comet 6P/d'Arrest can be observed looking in the West-North-West direction at an altitude of 8° degrees above the horizon (view Comet 6P/d'Arrest position on a interactive sky map). Given its current brightness (magnitude 25.94), 6P/d'Arrest is visible only through long exposure photography.

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Map showing Comet 6P/d'Arrest in Gemini on May, 01 2024
Field of view: 50x30 degrees
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 = visible to the naked eye
 = binocular, brighter than 10th magnitude

radio_button_checked Current altitude ≥ 30°   radio_button_checked Current altitude < 30°   radio_button_checked Below the horizon

 From: Greenwich, United Kingdom

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