Comet Rendezvous Calendar

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2006 May 2006 June 2006 July

Date (UT) Dist. (deg) Comet Mag. Target Type Mag. Dia. (arcmin) June 1 3h 0.63 4P/Faye 14.7 NGC 7679 galaxy 12.7 1.9 June 1 10h 0.44 45P/Honda-Mrkos-Pajdusakova 13.4 Venus planet -3.9 June 1 15h 0.60 45P/Honda-Mrkos-Pajdusakova 13.4 NGC 821 galaxy 10.8 3.5 June 2 0h 0.62 C/2004 B1 ( LINEAR ) 12.4 NGC 6482 galaxy 11.3 2.3 June 2 2h 0.11 73P-C/Schwassmann-Wachmann 3 7.5 NGC 275 galaxy 12.5 1.5 June 3 0h 0.91 73P-B/Schwassmann-Wachmann 3 7.3 NGC 337 galaxy 11.6 2.8 June 3 2h 0.63 73P-B/Schwassmann-Wachmann 3 7.3 NGC 357 galaxy 11.8 2.6 June 3 8h 0.95 73P-B/Schwassmann-Wachmann 3 7.3 MCG -01-03-085 galaxy 12.5 4.4 June 4 3h 0.35 73P-C/Schwassmann-Wachmann 3 7.6 NGC 337 galaxy 11.6 2.8 June 4 10h 1.85 73P-C/Schwassmann-Wachmann 3 7.7 NGC 357 galaxy 11.8 2.6 June 4 18h 0.69 C/2006 L2 ( McNaught ) 13.4 IC 4523 galaxy 12.4 2.0 June 7 8h 1.45 41P/Tuttle-Giacobini-Kresak 9.7 NGC 2903 galaxy 8.9 12.6 June 7 8h 1.43 41P/Tuttle-Giacobini-Kresak 9.7 NGC 2905 galaxy 10.0 13.3 June 7 10h 0.68 C/2006 L2 ( McNaught ) 13.3 NGC 5786 galaxy 12.0 2.3 June 7 22h 1.12 41P/Tuttle-Giacobini-Kresak 9.7 NGC 2916 galaxy 12.0 2.6 June 10 16h 0.27 177P/2006 M3 ( Barnard 2 ) 17.4 Nova Sgr 2006 nova 14.0 June 10 19h 0.05 174P/(60558) 2000 EC98 ( Echeclus ) 17.1 P/2005 T4 ( SWAN ) comet 20.8 June 14 14h 0.57 177P/2006 M3 ( Barnard 2 ) 16.9 M7 open 3.3 80 June 15 22h 1.95 41P/Tuttle-Giacobini-Kresak 9.5 NGC 3162 galaxy 11.6 3.1 June 16 17h 0.03 C/2006 L2 ( McNaught ) 13.2 IC 4464 galaxy 12.8 1.6 June 16 22h 0.58 41P/Tuttle-Giacobini-Kresak 9.5 NGC 3177 galaxy 12.3 1.7 June 16 23h 1.18 41P/Tuttle-Giacobini-Kresak 9.5 NGC 3185 galaxy 12.2 2.3 June 17 1h 1.36 41P/Tuttle-Giacobini-Kresak 9.5 NGC 3190 galaxy 11.0 4.6 June 17 2h 1.37 41P/Tuttle-Giacobini-Kresak 9.5 NGC 3189 galaxy 12.0 4.5 June 17 2h 1.44 41P/Tuttle-Giacobini-Kresak 9.5 NGC 3193 galaxy 10.9 2.8 June 17 21h 0.24 C/2006 L2 ( McNaught ) 13.2 IC 4451 galaxy 12.7 1.8 June 18 11h 0.23 41P/Tuttle-Giacobini-Kresak 9.5 NGC 3222 galaxy 12.8 1.3 June 18 13h 0.58 C/2003 WT42 ( LINEAR ) 14.0 NGC 3184 galaxy 9.8 6.9 June 18 14h 0.17 41P/Tuttle-Giacobini-Kresak 9.6 NGC 3226 galaxy 11.4 2.8 June 18 15h 0.19 41P/Tuttle-Giacobini-Kresak 9.6 NGC 3227 galaxy 10.8 5.6 June 19 23h 0.46 D/1986 W1 ( Lovas 2 ) 16.3 M8 nebula 5.8 90 June 21 21h 1.24 73P-B/Schwassmann-Wachmann 3 8.7 NGC 681 galaxy 11.8 2.8 June 23 14h 1.89 45P/Honda-Mrkos-Pajdusakova 8.8 NGC 1647 open 6.4 45 June 23 21h 1.28 73P-C/Schwassmann-Wachmann 3 8.9 UGC 21 galaxy 12.7 2.9 June 24 0h 1.04 41P/Tuttle-Giacobini-Kresak 9.6 NGC 3370 galaxy 12.0 3.1 June 24 1h 0.92 73P-C/Schwassmann-Wachmann 3 8.9 NGC 681 galaxy 11.8 2.8 June 25 10h 1.85 73P-B/Schwassmann-Wachmann 3 9.0 NGC 720 galaxy 10.2 4.4 June 26 16h 0.05 177P/2006 M3 ( Barnard 2 ) 15.6 NGC 6401 globular 9.5 5.6 June 26 22h 1.03 41P/Tuttle-Giacobini-Kresak 9.6 NGC 3507 galaxy 11.0 3.5 June 26 22h 2.28 73P-C/Schwassmann-Wachmann 3 9.1 NGC 720 galaxy 10.2 4.4 June 28 10h 0.99 102P/Shoemaker 1 14.6 NGC 691 galaxy 12.0 3.5 June 28 10h 0.7 102P/Shoemaker 1 14.6 NGC 680 galaxy 12.9 1.8 June 28 23h 0.02 P/2005 GF8 ( LONEOS ) 18.8 Neptune planet 7.9 June 29 4h 1.96 41P/Tuttle-Giacobini-Kresak 9.7 NGC 3599 galaxy 11.9 2.8 June 29 7h 0.04 C/2006 L2 ( McNaught ) 13.1 NGC 5556 galaxy 12.0 3.1 June 29 9h 0.64 102P/Shoemaker 1 14.6 NGC 697 galaxy 12.8 4.4 June 29 11h 2.02 41P/Tuttle-Giacobini-Kresak 9.7 NGC 3607 galaxy 10.0 3.7 June 30 2h 1.19 41P/Tuttle-Giacobini-Kresak 9.7 NGC 3596 galaxy 12.0 4.2

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.