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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
161P Hartley-IRAS10.22026-Nov-0876°36.6°70° (ENE)Aquila
10P Tempel 211.52026-Nov-08116°-19.1°116° (ESE)Aquarius
C/2026 A2 Bok11.92026-Nov-0899°15.0°39° (NE)Cygnus
2P Encke13.02026-Nov-08126°-15.9°77° (ENE)Pegasus
220P McNaught13.22026-Nov-08165°-73.6°84° (E)Cetus
C/2024 T5 ATLAS13.52026-Nov-08130°-63.9°238° (WSW)Lepus
29P Schwassmann-Wachmann 113.62026-Oct-3136°34.3°257° (WSW)Virgo
P/2026 R2 Leonard13.62026-Nov-0752°21.4°182° (S)Triangulum Australe
C/2024 J3 ATLAS14.42026-Nov-0678°36.7°35° (NE)Lyra
C/2014 UN271 Bernardinelli-Bernstein14.62026-Nov-0779°-9.2°193° (SSW)Volans
78P Gehrels14.72026-Nov-06106°-30.6°285° (WNW)Cancer
11P Tempel-Swift-LINEAR14.92026-Nov-06169°-56.3°35° (NE)Aries
88P Howell15.12026-Nov-08172°-61.6°62° (ENE)Aries
C/2024 R4 PANSTARRS15.12026-Nov-0688°26.4°40° (NE)Cygnus
260P McNaught15.72026-Nov-06127°-32.1°336° (NNW)Auriga
123P West-Hartley15.82026-Nov-0442°36.8°278° (W)Virgo
C/2022 N2 PANSTARRS15.92026-Nov-06115°-34.3°301° (WNW)Gemini
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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