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This Earth map fragment is intended to illustrate celestial motion across the sky, emphasizing both bearing and elevational perspectives. The map's center point corresponds to the transit, showcasing celestial objects at their highest point, while elevation gradually decreases towards the map edges. This dynamic representation offers insights into the changing positions of celestial bodies with a focus on their bearing and elevational trajectories.
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Comets in the Sky Tonight

Our database contains information about 3,831 comets, based on the NASA JPL database. This page highlights those with orbits updated in the last 3 months, helping you find objects with the most recent data. The list updates regularly as new calculations become available.
If you’re looking for detailed information about any specific comet, you can easily search through our entire collection using our search tool.

Sky Map

Celectial bearing and elevation at 19:34
This sky map is a dynamic visualization that displays the real-time positions of comets in the night sky. It allows you to interactively explore their locations as they move along their orbits. By adjusting the view, you can track comet positions relative to the stars and see how their arrangement changes over time.

Comets Visible Tonight

C/2026 AZ17 (Bok)

Comet

C/2026 AZ17 (Bok)
↗ 19:34 ↘ 03:03 ↑ 77°
☼ 18.1 ✣ 0"
C/2026 AZ17 (Bok) is a Jupiter-family comet. It is currently located in the constellation Hercules. It orbits the Sun in about 521.9 years.
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C/2026 A2 (Bok)

Comet

C/2026 A2 (Bok)
↗ - ↘ - ↑ 48°
☼ 16.4 ✣ 0"
C/2026 A2 (Bok) is a Jupiter-family comet. It is currently located in the constellation Ursa Minor. It orbits the Sun in about 22980.8 years.
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C/2026 J1 (PANSTARRS)

Comet

C/2026 J1 (PANSTARRS)
↗ 19:34 ↘ 04:09 ↑ 88°
☼ 19.2 ✣ 0"
C/2026 J1 (PANSTARRS) is a Jupiter-family comet. It is currently located in the constellation Hercules. It orbits the Sun in about 128.9 years.
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C/2026 L1 (PANSTARRS)

Comet

C/2026 L1 (PANSTARRS)
↗ 19:34 ↘ 05:38 ↑ 48°
☼ 19.2 ✣ 0"
C/2026 L1 (PANSTARRS) is a Jupiter-family comet. It is currently located in the constellation Aquila. It orbits the Sun in about 19959.5 years.
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C/2026 H2 (Leonard)

Comet

C/2026 H2 (Leonard)
↗ 19:34 ↘ 02:54 ↑ 58°
☼ 19.7 ✣ 0"
C/2026 H2 (Leonard) is a comet on a hyperbolic (unbound) trajectory. It is currently located in the constellation Bootes.
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