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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-ATLAS6.92024-Nov-0556°48.2°212° (SSW)Ophiuchus
13P Olbers8.92024-Oct-2020°19.8°242° (WSW)Libra
C/2024 G3 ATLAS11.82024-Nov-0428°-15.8°225° (SW)Lupus
29P Schwassmann-Wachmann 112.02024-Nov-0574°-28.6°318° (NW)Leo
333P LINEAR12.22024-Nov-0460°-23.7°304° (NW)Leo
37P Forbes12.52024-Oct-2449°20.4°201° (SSW)Sagittarius
C/2024 B1 Lemmon12.82024-Oct-2954°34.2°294° (WNW)Boötes
C/2022 N2 PANSTARRS13.72024-Nov-03115°28.5°128° (SE)Aquarius
C/2022 E2 ATLAS13.92024-Nov-04118°14.4°7° (N)Camelopardalis
C/2024 M1 ATLAS14.32024-Oct-31115°-60.4°33° (NNE)Canis Major
C/2021 S3 PANSTARRS15.12024-Nov-0193°83.3°119° (ESE)Cygnus
487P SidingSpring15.12024-Nov-01150°-2.8°38° (NE)Perseus
154P Brewington15.32024-Oct-2789°-12.3°337° (NNW)Leo
C/2020 V2 ZTF15.32024-Nov-0376°-18.8°172° (S)Pavo
P/2012 US27 Siding Spring15.62024-Oct-14150°-2.8°38° (NE)Perseus
C/2020 K1 PANSTARRS15.62024-Oct-31100°-80.5°92° (E)Puppis
130P McNaught-Hughes15.72024-Nov-03166°0.0°81° (E)Pisces
C/2017 K2 PANSTARRS15.72024-Nov-02129°-26.5°22° (NNE)Orion
C/2022 QE78 ATLAS15.92024-Oct-31119°-44.1°19° (NNE)Monoceros
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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