Where is Comet 144P/Kushida?

Comet 144P/Kushida is currently in the constellation of Libra. Right now, from Greenwich, UK (change location), 144P/Kushida can be observed looking in the South-East at an altitude of 8.93 degrees above the horizon. View the position of comet 144P/Kushida in an interactive map of the sky. Given its current brightness (magnitude 28.15), 144P/Kushida is visible only through long exposure photography.

The current apparent celestial coordinates of comet 144P/Kushida, useful for pointing an equatorial telescope, the hour angle, and the sidereal time are provided in the table below:

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Star map showing the position of comet 144P/Kushida in the constellation of Libra on July, 17 2025
Field of view: 50x30 degrees
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Additional Resources on TheSkyLive

• Comet 144P/Kushida: Complete reference information on TheSkyLive.com.
• Where is comet 144P/Kushida?: Key information on where to find comet 144P/Kushida in the sky.
• Distance of comet 144P/Kushida from Earth: Find out how far comet 144P/Kushida is from Earth right now.
• How Bright is comet 144P/Kushida?: Current visual brightness (magnitude) and apparent size.
• Rise and Set Times: Rise and set times of comet 144P/Kushida from your location.
• Interactive Sky Map: Planetarium-style interactive visualization of comet 144P/Kushida's position in the sky.
• Live Position Tracker: High precision real time tracker of comet 144P/Kushida's position using deep space imagery.
• Ephemeris: 15 days comet 144P/Kushida's computed ephemeris.