Comet Rendezvous Calendar

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Updated on July 25, 2010
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Date (UT) Dist. (deg) Comet Mag. Target Type Mag. Dia. (arcmin)
Sept. 1 0h 0.06 47P/Ashbrook-Jackson 15.6 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko comet 16.0
Sept. 1 8h 0.94 C/2007 B2 ( Skiff ) 14.2 NGC 5068 galaxy 11.0 6.9
Sept. 1 11h 0.40 C/2007 B2 ( Skiff ) 14.2 NGC 5087 galaxy 11.0 2.3
Sept. 2 15h 1.99 C/2007 N3 ( Lulin ) 11.3 NGC 6342 globular 9.9 3.0
Sept. 3 13h 0.66 19P/Borrelly 10.8 NGC 2608 galaxy 12.1 2.5
Sept. 4 1h 0.14 6P/d'Arrest 8.6 MCG -05-49-011 galaxy 11.5 1.5
Sept. 4 3h 0.45 29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann 1 14.0 201P/2008 Q4 ( LONEOS ) comet 16.8
Sept. 4 12h 2.15 C/2008 A1 ( McNaught ) 6.7 NGC 4696 galaxy 10.7 3.5
Sept. 4 16h 0.24 C/2007 B2 ( Skiff ) 14.2 NGC 5134 galaxy 12.0 2.8
Sept. 4 17h 0.62 C/2008 A1 ( McNaught ) 6.7 NGC 4751 galaxy 12.2 3.0
Sept. 5 1h 0.16 C/2006 W3 ( Christensen ) 12.7 NGC 1343 galaxy 12.3 2.8
Sept. 5 3h 0.53 7P/Pons-Winnecke 15.1 NGC 5468 galaxy 12.0 2.5
Sept. 5 6h 0.22 6P/d'Arrest 8.6 145P/Shoemaker-Levy 5 comet 17.8
Sept. 5 23h 0.50 7P/Pons-Winnecke 15.1 NGC 5493 galaxy 11.5 2.0
Sept. 6 8h 0.22 C/2006 Q1 ( McNaught ) 12.2 NGC 4684 galaxy 12.4 2.8
Sept. 6 9h 1.02 C/2008 A1 ( McNaught ) 6.7 NGC 4930 galaxy 12.3 4.4
Sept. 6 18h 0.84 C/2006 Q1 ( McNaught ) 12.2 NGC 4691 galaxy 11.2 3.2
Sept. 6 20h 0.72 C/2007 U1 ( LINEAR ) 15.7 M45 open 1.4 120
Sept. 6 21h 0.79 19P/Borrelly 10.9 iota Cnc binary 4.0+6.5 0.5
Sept. 6 23h 1.17 C/2008 A1 ( McNaught ) 6.7 NGC 5011 galaxy 12.3 2.5
Sept. 7 4h 0.51 C/2007 U1 ( LINEAR ) 15.7 IC 349 nebula - 30
Sept. 7 4h 1.14 C/2008 A1 ( McNaught ) 6.7 NGC 5026 galaxy 12.5 3.3
Sept. 7 6h 0.45 C/2008 A1 ( McNaught ) 6.7 MCG -07-27-043 galaxy 12.3 1.4
Sept. 8 11h 2.06 C/2008 A1 ( McNaught ) 6.6 NGC 5128 galaxy 7.0 18.2
Sept. 9 5h 0.85 C/2008 A1 ( McNaught ) 6.6 PGC 47171 galaxy 12.9 3.1
Sept. 9 7h 1.34 C/2007 N3 ( Lulin ) 11.3 NGC 6287 globular 9.2 5.1
Sept. 9 7h 0.28 P/2001 J1 ( NEAT ) 17.3 P/2001 TU80 ( LINEAR-NEAT ) comet 18.8
Sept. 9 11h 0.53 C/2008 C1 ( Chen-Gao ) 14.4 PGC 33705 galaxy 12.4 3.7
Sept. 9 15h 1.49 C/2007 W1 ( Boattini ) 10.2 NGC 697 galaxy 12.8 4.4
Sept. 9 20h 1.20 C/2006 Q1 ( McNaught ) 12.2 NGC 4753 galaxy 9.9 5.4
Sept.10 3h 0.22 17P/Holmes 6.1 NGC 2608 galaxy 12.1 2.5
Sept.11 8h 0.54 C/2007 N3 ( Lulin ) 11.3 IC 4634 planetary 11.0 0.2
Sept.12 19h 0.72 C/2006 U6 ( Spacewatch ) 14.5 MCG -05-25-005 galaxy 12.7 2.4
Sept.15 18h 1.04 C/2007 N3 ( Lulin ) 11.2 NGC 6235 globular 10.2 5.0
Sept.16 16h 0.57 61P/Shajn-Schaldach 16.1 P/2007 R1 ( Larson ) comet 18.7
Sept.17 11h 0.65 116P/Wild 4 16.5 2001 TX16 comet 17.8
Sept.17 23h 0.40 7P/Pons-Winnecke 14.8 NGC 5741 galaxy 12.2 1.0
Sept.20 4h 1.18 17P/Holmes 6.1 iota Cnc binary 4.0+6.5 0.5
Sept.20 14h 0.49 15P/Finlay 13.5 NGC 2535 galaxy 12.6 3.0
Sept.23 5h 0.72 P/2008 Q2 ( Ory ) 16.8 31P/Schwassmann-Wachmann 2 comet 19.8
Sept.26 4h 0.18 7P/Pons-Winnecke 14.7 NGC 5892 galaxy 12.4 3.6
Sept.26 8h 1.07 19P/Borrelly 11.3 NGC 3032 galaxy 11.9 2.5
Sept.26 11h 0.71 74P/Smirnova-Chernykh 16.5 2001 TX16 comet 17.7

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.

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