Comet Rendezvous Calendar

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2002 December 2003 January 2003 February

Date (UT) Dist. (deg) Comet Mag. Target Type Mag. Dia. (arcmin) Jan. 2 0h 2.14 C/2002 X5 ( Kudo-Fujikawa ) 6.1 AZ Her variable (M) 10.4-16.0 Jan. 2 10h 0.42 C/2001 K5 ( LINEAR ) 14.1 SU Her variable (M) 10.5-13.0 Jan. 2 0h 0.27 C/2002 X1 ( LINEAR ) 15.0 117P/Helin-Roman-Alu 1 comet 18.6 Jan. 3 4h 1.87 C/2002 X5 ( Kudo-Fujikawa ) 6.0 V560 Lyr variable (M) 12.0-<15.2 Jan. 3 13h 0.05 C/2002 X5 ( Kudo-Fujikawa ) 6.0 SV Her variable (M) 9.1-15.1 Jan. 3 18h 1.83 C/2002 X5 ( Kudo-Fujikawa ) 5.9 V443 Her variable (ZAND) 11.4-11.7 Jan. 4 1h 2.34 C/2002 X5 ( Kudo-Fujikawa ) 5.9 RZ Her variable (M) 9.0-15.5 Jan. 4 4h 1.67 C/2001 RX14 ( LINEAR ) 10.4 NGC 4096 galaxy 10.6 6.5 Jan. 4 7h 1.13 C/2002 X5 ( Kudo-Fujikawa ) 5.9 CH Her variable (UG) 13.5-17.0 Jan. 4 21h 0.39 C/2002 X5 ( Kudo-Fujikawa ) 5.8 NGC 6658 galaxy 12.9 1.9 Jan. 4 23h 0.26 C/2002 X5 ( Kudo-Fujikawa ) 5.8 NGC 6661 galaxy 11.9 2.0 Jan. 5 14h 1.19 C/2002 X5 ( Kudo-Fujikawa ) 5.7 AE Her variable (M) 10.5-15.0 Jan. 5 17h 0.59 C/2001 K5 ( LINEAR ) 14.1 NGC 6482 galaxy 11.3 2.3 Jan. 6 7h 0.42 29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann 1 13.8 RX Aqr variable (LB:) 9.5-10.3 Jan. 8 10h 0.07 C/2002 V1 ( NEAT ) 7.7 D/1978 C2 ( Tritton ) comet 17.4 Jan. 9 0h 0.53 C/2002 X5 ( Kudo-Fujikawa ) 5.3 EU Aql variable (M) 11.2-15.0 Jan. 9 11h 1.78 C/2002 X5 ( Kudo-Fujikawa ) 5.3 SV Sge variable (RCB) 11.5-16.2 Jan. 9 13h 0.20 C/2002 X5 ( Kudo-Fujikawa ) 5.3 V1413 Aql variable (ZAND+E) 10.6-15.1 Jan. 9 21h 0.95 C/2001 RX14 ( LINEAR ) 10.4 NGC 4144 galaxy 12.0 5.9 Jan. 9 22h 0.73 C/2002 V1 ( NEAT ) 7.6 NGC 95 galaxy 12.6 1.9 Jan. 11 14h 2.23 C/2002 X5 ( Kudo-Fujikawa ) 5.0 V1548 Aql variable (N) 10.9-19.6 Jan. 11 16h 0.18 C/2001 K5 ( LINEAR ) 14.1 FU Her variable (M) 11.2-<14.6 Jan. 12 16h 1.47 C/2001 HT50 ( LINEAR-NEAT ) 12.2 RT Hya variable (SRB) 7.0-10.2 Jan. 12 18h 0.55 C/2003 V1 ( LINEAR ) 13.0 NGC 7492 globular 11.5 6.2 Jan. 13 7h 0.11 C/2001 K5 ( LINEAR ) 14.1 WY Her variable (M) 11.0-15.5 Jan. 14 2h 1.21 C/2002 X5 ( Kudo-Fujikawa ) 4.6 NGC 6803 planetary 11.0 0.1 Jan. 14 10h 0.76 C/2002 X5 ( Kudo-Fujikawa ) 4.5 NGC 6804 planetary 12.0 1.1 Jan. 14 12h 2.48 C/2001 RX14 ( LINEAR ) 10.3 M106 galaxy 8.3 18.2 Jan. 14 20h 2.97 C/2002 X5 ( Kudo-Fujikawa ) 4.5 RV Aql variable (M) 8.1-15.0 Jan. 14 23h 0.62 28P/Neujmin 1 13.3 Uranus planet 5.9 Jan. 15 9h 0.74 65P/Gunn 14.1 chi Oph variable (GCAS) 4.2-5.0 Jan. 15 10h 0.95 65P/Gunn 14.1 Venus planet -4.3 Jan. 15 15h 0.84 C/2002 Q5 ( LINEAR ) 15.0 delta Sco variable (GCAS) 1.9-2.3 Jan. 16 1h 1.09 C/2002 X5 ( Kudo-Fujikawa ) 4.3 V450 Aql variable (SRB) 6.3-6.7 Jan. 16 5h 1.47 C/2002 X5 ( Kudo-Fujikawa ) 4.2 V1293 Aql variable (SRB) 8.3-9.0 Jan. 16 14h 1.40 C/2002 Y1 ( Juels-Holvorcem ) 12.0 NGC 5466 globular 9.1 11.0 Jan. 16 15h 2.93 C/2002 X5 ( Kudo-Fujikawa ) 4.2 V923 Aql variable (GCAS) 6.0-6.2 Jan. 16 18h 2.13 C/2002 X5 ( Kudo-Fujikawa ) 4.1 V1294 Aql variable (GCAS) 6.8-7.2 Jan. 16 23h 2.32 C/2002 X5 ( Kudo-Fujikawa ) 4.1 V1141 Aql variable (UG) 14.5-20.0 Jan. 16 23h 2.48 C/2002 X5 ( Kudo-Fujikawa ) 4.1 X Aql variable (M) 8.3-15.5 Jan. 17 21h 0.56 C/2002 X1 ( LINEAR ) 14.6 C/2001 B2 ( NEAT ) comet 17.5 Jan. 19 5h 1.15 C/2001 RX14 ( LINEAR ) 10.3 NGC 4242 galaxy 11.0 4.8 Jan. 19 14h 1.17 C/2002 V1 ( NEAT ) 6.8 NGC 7742 galaxy 11.5 2.0 Jan. 19 17h 0.34 C/2002 V1 ( NEAT ) 6.8 NGC 7743 galaxy 11.2 3.1 Jan. 21 12h 0.85 C/2002 Y1 ( Juels-Holvorcem ) 11.6 NGC 5653 galaxy 12.2 1.8 Jan. 22 0h 0.61 C/2002 V1 ( NEAT ) 6.6 FF Peg variable (M) 9.7-14.7 Jan. 22 19h 0.56 C/2002 X1 ( LINEAR ) 14.5 BO Cnc variable (LB:) 5.9-6.4 Jan. 23 7h 1.4 C/2002 Y1 ( Juels-Holvorcem ) 11.4 RV Boo variable (SRB) 7.9-9.9 Jan. 23 23h 0.29 C/2002 O7 ( LINEAR ) 15.3 R CrB variable (RCB) 5.7-14.8 Jan. 24 12h 0.19 C/2002 O7 ( LINEAR ) 15.3 TT CrB variable (SRB) 10.9-12.1 Jan. 24 13h 2.36 C/2002 V1 ( NEAT ) 6.3 1RXS J232953.9+062814 variable (?) 13.2 Jan. 25 6h 0.21 C/2002 X1 ( LINEAR ) 14.5 EG Cnc variable (NL) 11.9-17.0 Jan. 25 13h 0.28 C/2002 R3 ( LONEOS ) 16.5 D/1978 C2 ( Tritton ) comet 17.1 Jan. 26 13h 0.53 C/2002 V1 ( NEAT ) 6.0 S Peg variable (M) 6.9-13.8 Jan. 26 17h 0.02 C/2002 V1 ( NEAT ) 6.0 NGC 7623 galaxy 12.4 1.9 Jan. 26 17h 0.17 C/2002 V1 ( NEAT ) 6.0 NGC 7626 galaxy 11.2 2.5 Jan. 26 20h 0.16 C/2002 V1 ( NEAT ) 6.0 NGC 7619 galaxy 11.1 2.9 Jan. 27 1h 0.25 C/2002 V1 ( NEAT ) 6.0 NGC 7611 galaxy 12.6 1.5 Jan. 27 11h 0.11 C/2002 X1 ( LINEAR ) 14.4 NGC 2608 galaxy 12.1 2.5 Jan. 27 14h 0.86 65P/Gunn 14.0 RR Oph variable (M) 8.0-14.9 Jan. 27 15h 1.93 C/2002 Y1 ( Juels-Holvorcem ) 11.1 RR Boo variable (M) 8.3-13.9 Jan. 28 9h 1.40 C/2002 V1 ( NEAT ) 5.8 NGC 7562 galaxy 11.5 2.3 Jan. 29 5h 1.35 C/2002 Y1 ( Juels-Holvorcem ) 11.0 TT Boo variable (UG) 12.7-<15.6 Jan. 29 15h 0.92 C/2002 V1 ( NEAT ) 5.6 GZ Peg variable (SRA) 5.0-5.2 Jan. 29 19h 2.91 C/2002 V1 ( NEAT ) 5.6 R Peg variable (M) 6.9-13.8 Jan. 30 11h 0.12 C/2002 Y1 ( Juels-Holvorcem ) 10.9 C/2000 SV74 ( LINEAR ) comet 15.3 Jan. 30 13h 0.55 C/2001 T4 ( NEAT ) 19.5 SN 2003G in IC 208 supernova 14.4 Jan. 31 5h 1.50 C/2002 V1 ( NEAT ) 5.3 NGC 7469 galaxy 11.9 1.8 Jan. 31 5h 0.10 C/2002 Y1 ( Juels-Holvorcem ) 10.8 NGC 5899 galaxy 11.8 3.0 Jan. 31 5h 1.08 C/2003 V1 ( LINEAR ) 12.8 NGC 7721 galaxy 11.8 3.4

Green line means the rendezvous between a comet and a comet, asteroid, nova, supernova, planets, etc. Blue line means the rendezvous between a comet and a frequently observed variable star. Purple line means the rendezvous between a comet and a nebula or cluster.