Where is Comet 80P/Peters-Hartley?

Comet 80P/Peters-Hartley is currently in the constellation of Andromeda. The current Right Ascension is 00h 30m 21s and the Declination is +28° 23’ 30”.

Right now, from the selected location (Greenwich, United Kingdom), Comet 80P/Peters-Hartley can be observed looking in the South-South-East direction at an altitude of 65° degrees above the horizon (view Comet 80P/Peters-Hartley position on a interactive sky map). Given its current brightness (magnitude 25.34), 80P/Peters-Hartley is visible only through long exposure photography.

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Map showing Comet 80P/Peters-Hartley in Andromeda on April, 29 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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