Comet Rendezvous Calendar

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2007 December 2008 January 2008 February

Date (UT) Dist. (deg) Comet Mag. Target Type Mag. Dia. (arcmin) Jan. 1 6h 0.21 C/2007 B2 ( Skiff ) 15.2 NGC 4608 galaxy 11.1 3.2 Jan. 1 17h 1.66 46P/Wirtanen 10.3 NGC 7723 galaxy 11.1 3.6 Jan. 2 10h 1.27 46P/Wirtanen 10.2 NGC 7727 galaxy 10.7 4.2 Jan. 2 21h 1.03 C/2007 T1 ( McNaught ) 9.6 PGC 59216 galaxy 12.8 1.8 Jan. 3 4h 1.37 C/2007 T1 ( McNaught ) 9.6 NGC 6215 galaxy 12.0 2.0 Jan. 3 10h 3.23 17P/Holmes 5.1 M34 open 5.2 35 Jan. 3 11h 2.06 8P/Tuttle 5.8 M74 galaxy 9.2 10.2 Jan. 3 13h 1.13 C/2007 T1 ( McNaught ) 9.6 NGC 6221 galaxy 11.0 3.2 Jan. 4 1h 1.01 8P/Tuttle 5.8 NGC 660 galaxy 10.8 9.1 Jan. 4 18h 0.28 C/2007 T1 ( McNaught ) 9.6 PGC 59373 galaxy 11.6 5.6 Jan. 5 10h 0.47 C/2006 VZ13 ( LINEAR ) 15.1 PGC 30022 galaxy 12.3 3.4 Jan. 6 1h 1.13 8P/Tuttle 5.7 NGC 676 galaxy 11.0 4.3 Jan. 6 5h 0.61 8P/Tuttle 5.7 NGC 741 galaxy 11.3 3.2 Jan. 6 7h 0.87 C/2006 V1 ( Catalina ) 15.2 NGC 6178 open 7.2 4 Jan. 6 13h 0.46 8P/Tuttle 5.7 NGC 718 galaxy 11.7 2.8 Jan. 6 23h 0.73 P/2008 J2 ( Beshore ) 15.2 NGC 5885 galaxy 11.7 3.5 Jan. 7 22h 1.94 C/2007 T1 ( McNaught ) 9.7 NGC 6300 galaxy 11.0 5.4 Jan. 9 12h 0.99 8P/Tuttle 5.8 NGC 779 galaxy 11.0 4.1 Jan. 9 19h 0.83 8P/Tuttle 5.8 NGC 788 galaxy 12.3 1.8 Jan. 9 19h 0.09 C/2003 WT42 ( LINEAR ) 16.8 NGC 5584 galaxy 12.0 3.3 Jan. 9 23h 1.22 8P/Tuttle 5.8 IC 207 galaxy 12.8 1.9 Jan. 10 3h 0.54 C/2006 V1 ( Catalina ) 15.2 NGC 6200 open 7.4 12 Jan. 10 16h 0.01 C/2006 V1 ( Catalina ) 15.2 NGC 6204 open 8.2 5 Jan. 11 0h 0.42 8P/Tuttle 5.9 NGC 833 galaxy 12.7 1.9 Jan. 11 17h 0.13 192P/2007 T3 ( Shoemaker-Levy 1 ) 14.5 NGC 7723 galaxy 11.1 3.6 Jan. 11 0h 0.44 8P/Tuttle 5.9 NGC 835 galaxy 12.2 1.4 Jan. 11 0h 0.49 8P/Tuttle 5.9 NGC 838 galaxy 12.8 1.7 Jan. 12 3h 0.75 17P/Holmes 5.5 NGC 1186 galaxy 12.5 3.2 Jan. 12 10h 0.48 192P/2007 T3 ( Shoemaker-Levy 1 ) 14.5 NGC 7727 galaxy 10.7 4.2 Jan. 13 9h 1.45 8P/Tuttle 6.0 NGC 887 galaxy 12.8 2.0 Jan. 14 5h 0.31 17P/Holmes 5.6 NGC 1175 galaxy 12.8 2.5 Jan. 14 13h 0.70 C/2006 VZ13 ( LINEAR ) 15.4 NGC 2972 open 9.9 4 Jan. 14 14h 0.1 26P/Grigg-Skjellerup 16.4 IC 3253 galaxy 12.0 3.3 Jan. 14 17h 0.09 70P/Kojima 16.4 NGC 4527 galaxy 10.4 6.3 Jan. 14 21h 0.59 46P/Wirtanen 9.4 MCG -01-01-052 galaxy 12.4 1.2 Jan. 15 10h 0.58 17P/Holmes 5.7 IC 284 galaxy 12.6 4.1 Jan. 15 11h 1.22 46P/Wirtanen 9.4 MCG -01-01-064 galaxy 12.6 1.4 Jan. 15 15h 0.96 8P/Tuttle 6.1 NGC 908 galaxy 10.2 5.5 Jan. 17 2h 0.03 26P/Grigg-Skjellerup 16.3 P/2006 HR30 ( Siding Spring ) comet 19.0 Jan. 17 4h 0.88 8P/Tuttle 6.2 UGC 32 galaxy 12.9 2.7 Jan. 17 10h 0.47 8P/Tuttle 6.2 NGC 922 galaxy 12.2 1.9 Jan. 18 12h 1.92 C/2007 T1 ( McNaught ) 9.7 NGC 6101 globular 9.3 10.7 Jan. 18 13h 0.32 C/2007 T1 ( McNaught ) 9.7 NGC 6209 galaxy 12.6 2.0 Jan. 19 20h 0.55 C/2008 C1 ( Chen-Gao ) 13.6 NGC 7160 open 6.1 7 Jan. 20 16h 0.11 C/2007 B2 ( Skiff ) 14.8 NGC 4698 galaxy 10.7 4.3 Jan. 20 20h 0.78 139P/Vaisala-Oterma 19.1 P/2007 R3 ( Gibbs ) comet 20.4 Jan. 22 11h 0.97 C/2007 T1 ( McNaught ) 9.8 IC 4618 galaxy 12.7 1.7 Jan. 22 20h 1.89 C/2007 T1 ( McNaught ) 9.8 IC 4633 galaxy 11.8 4.0 Jan. 23 8h 0.24 50P/Arend 16.3 M34 open 5.2 35 Jan. 23 11h 0.86 C/2006 X1 ( LINEAR ) 19.7 2007 WE comet 23.8 Jan. 24 4h 0.69 8P/Tuttle 6.6 MCG -06-07-001 galaxy 8.8 57.8 Jan. 24 5h 0.58 8P/Tuttle 6.6 PGC 10074 galaxy 6.8 35.0 Jan. 24 14h 0.40 C/2006 M1 ( LINEAR ) 17.8 P/2007 V2 ( Hill ) comet 20.3 Jan. 24 19h 0.04 C/2006 V1 ( Catalina ) 15.2 NGC 6352 globular 8.2 7.1 Jan. 25 3h 0.62 192P/2007 T3 ( Shoemaker-Levy 1 ) 14.5 MCG -01-01-052 galaxy 12.4 1.2 Jan. 25 18h 0.04 192P/2007 T3 ( Shoemaker-Levy 1 ) 14.5 MCG -01-01-064 galaxy 12.6 1.4 Jan. 26 2h 0.05 C/2006 K1 ( McNaught ) 16.5 C/2004 T3 ( Siding Spring ) comet 20.8 Jan. 26 23h 0.28 46P/Wirtanen 8.9 148P/Anderson-LINEAR comet 18.8 Jan. 27 5h 0.00 70P/Kojima 16.3 NGC 4636 galaxy 9.6 6.2 Jan. 27 18h 2.11 C/2007 T1 ( McNaught ) 9.8 IC 4499 globular 10.6 7.6 Jan. 28 16h 0.64 19P/Borrelly 15.3 NGC 7267 galaxy 12.9 1.6 Jan. 29 5h 2.53 46P/Wirtanen 8.8 IC 1613 galaxy 9.3 12.0 Jan. 29 8h 0.57 C/2006 K4 ( NEAT ) 14.9 NGC 6653 galaxy 12.2 1.7 Jan. 30 12h 1.43 17P/Holmes 6.4 NGC 1270 galaxy 12.9 1.1 Jan. 31 7h 1.55 17P/Holmes 6.4 NGC 1275 galaxy 11.6 2.6

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.