Finder Map

Date R.A. Dec. Mag. Dist.
Dec 01 01h41m +38°46′ +10.0 1.531
Dec 15 00h45m +30°39′ +9.5 1.600
Dec 31 00h08m +22°07′ +9.5 1.789

The table gives the comet’s equatorial coordinates – right ascension (R.A.) and declination (Dec.) – at 01:00 Universal Time on selected dates. Also listed are the visual magnitude and the distance from the Earth in astronomical units. One a.u. equals 92,955,807 miles or 149,597,870 kilometers.