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← 45P/Honda-Mrkos-Pajdusakova

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Comet 45P/Honda-Mrkos-Pajdusakova from Auckland tonight: when and where to look

Highest in the dark at 8:50 PM, 25° up in the west

mag 29.2 · Too faint for amateur telescopes for now

In Ophiuchus, in the evening sky after sunset. Best from the southern hemisphere.

Times are local (GMT+13).

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