Where is Comet 7P/Pons-Winnecke?

Comet 7P/Pons-Winnecke is currently in the constellation of Gemini. Right now, from Greenwich, UK (change location), 7P/Pons-Winnecke can be observed looking in the West at an altitude of 31.73 degrees above the horizon. View the position of comet 7P/Pons-Winnecke in an interactive map of the sky. Given its current brightness (magnitude 23.16), 7P/Pons-Winnecke is visible only through long exposure photography.

The current apparent celestial coordinates of comet 7P/Pons-Winnecke, 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 7P/Pons-Winnecke in the constellation of Gemini on July, 17 2025
Field of view: 50x30 degrees
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Additional Resources on TheSkyLive

• Comet 7P/Pons-Winnecke: Complete reference information on TheSkyLive.com.
• Where is comet 7P/Pons-Winnecke?: Key information on where to find comet 7P/Pons-Winnecke in the sky.
• Distance of comet 7P/Pons-Winnecke from Earth: Find out how far comet 7P/Pons-Winnecke is from Earth right now.
• How Bright is comet 7P/Pons-Winnecke?: Current visual brightness (magnitude) and apparent size.
• Rise and Set Times: Rise and set times of comet 7P/Pons-Winnecke from your location.
• Interactive Sky Map: Planetarium-style interactive visualization of comet 7P/Pons-Winnecke's position in the sky.
• Live Position Tracker: High precision real time tracker of comet 7P/Pons-Winnecke's position using deep space imagery.
• Ephemeris: 15 days comet 7P/Pons-Winnecke's computed ephemeris.