Where is Comet C/1956 R1 (Arend-Roland)?

Comet C/1956 R1 (Arend-Roland) is currently in the constellation of Camelopardalis. The current Right Ascension is 03h 58m 10s and the Declination is +68° 37’ 16”.

Right now, from the selected location (Greenwich, United Kingdom), Comet C/1956 R1 (Arend-Roland) can be observed looking in the North-North-West direction at an altitude of 38° degrees above the horizon (view Comet C/1956 R1 (Arend-Roland) position on a interactive sky map).

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Map showing Comet C/1956 R1 (Arend-Roland) in Camelopardalis on May, 19 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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