Where is Comet 72P/Denning-Fujikawa?

Comet 72P/Denning-Fujikawa is currently in the constellation of Leo. Right now, from Greenwich, UK (change location), 72P/Denning-Fujikawa can be observed looking in the South at an altitude of 48.16 degrees above the horizon. View the position of comet 72P/Denning-Fujikawa in an interactive map of the sky. Given its current brightness (magnitude 36.78), 72P/Denning-Fujikawa is visible only through long exposure photography.

The current apparent celestial coordinates of comet 72P/Denning-Fujikawa, 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 72P/Denning-Fujikawa in the constellation of Leo on July, 17 2025
Field of view: 50x30 degrees
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Additional Resources on TheSkyLive

• Comet 72P/Denning-Fujikawa: Complete reference information on TheSkyLive.com.
• Where is comet 72P/Denning-Fujikawa?: Key information on where to find comet 72P/Denning-Fujikawa in the sky.
• Distance of comet 72P/Denning-Fujikawa from Earth: Find out how far comet 72P/Denning-Fujikawa is from Earth right now.
• How Bright is comet 72P/Denning-Fujikawa?: Current visual brightness (magnitude) and apparent size.
• Rise and Set Times: Rise and set times of comet 72P/Denning-Fujikawa from your location.
• Interactive Sky Map: Planetarium-style interactive visualization of comet 72P/Denning-Fujikawa's position in the sky.
• Live Position Tracker: High precision real time tracker of comet 72P/Denning-Fujikawa's position using deep space imagery.
• Ephemeris: 15 days comet 72P/Denning-Fujikawa's computed ephemeris.