Comet Rendezvous Calendar

Japanese version Home page	Updated on September 14, 2009
2009 July 2009 August 2009 September

Date (UT) Dist. (deg) Comet Mag. Target Type Mag. Dia. (arcmin) Aug. 1 3h 0.80 P/2009 K1 ( Gibbs ) 15.4 NGC 4592 galaxy 12.0 4.6 Aug. 1 7h 0.66 65P/Gunn 14.6 NGC 4636 galaxy 9.6 6.2 Aug. 1 12h 1.23 C/2008 T2 ( Cardinal ) 9.3 NGC 3056 galaxy 12.6 2.1 Aug. 1 18h 0.10 P/2009 K1 ( Gibbs ) 15.4 NGC 4632 galaxy 12.0 3.2 Aug. 2 7h 0.42 P/2009 K1 ( Gibbs ) 15.4 NGC 4653 galaxy 12.3 2.6 Aug. 2 14h 0.22 P/2009 K1 ( Gibbs ) 15.4 NGC 4666 galaxy 10.8 4.5 Aug. 2 16h 0.13 65P/Gunn 14.6 NGC 4643 galaxy 10.6 3.4 Aug. 2 21h 0.49 222P/2009 MB9 ( LINEAR ) 13.4 MCG -03-28-036 galaxy 12.8 1.6 Aug. 3 16h 0.16 222P/2009 MB9 ( LINEAR ) 13.4 MCG -03-28-026 galaxy 12.9 1.3 Aug. 3 19h 0.15 77P/Longmore 15.9 C/2006 S5 ( Hill ) comet 20.5 Aug. 4 17h 0.13 C/2008 T2 ( Cardinal ) 9.4 IC 2533 galaxy 12.9 1.8 Aug. 4 18h 0.25 P/2009 K1 ( Gibbs ) 15.4 NGC 4753 galaxy 9.9 5.4 Aug. 4 20h 0.42 C/2008 T2 ( Cardinal ) 9.5 NGC 3095 galaxy 12.3 3.6 Aug. 5 1h 0.42 C/2008 T2 ( Cardinal ) 9.5 NGC 3100 galaxy 12.1 3.2 Aug. 5 2h 0.98 116P/Wild 4 13.1 NGC 4030 galaxy 12.0 4.3 Aug. 5 9h 0.18 C/2008 T2 ( Cardinal ) 9.5 NGC 3108 galaxy 12.7 2.5 Aug. 6 7h 1.02 88P/Howell 10.7 MCG -02-35-010 galaxy 12.8 2.4 Aug. 6 18h 2.83 C/2006 W3 ( Christensen ) 8.0 NGC 6940 open 6.3 31 Aug. 6 23h 0.33 64P/Swift-Gehrels 14.0 NGC 2266 open 10.0 7 Aug. 6 23h 1.10 C/2009 G1 ( STEREO ) 12.3 NGC 2910 open 7.2 5 Aug. 7 1h 0.24 88P/Howell 10.7 MCG -02-35-011 galaxy 11.6 1.4 Aug. 8 4h 0.17 C/2008 Q3 ( Garradd ) 9.4 NGC 4592 galaxy 12.0 4.6 Aug. 8 6h 1.74 217P/2009 F3 ( LINEAR ) 11.7 NGC 936 galaxy 10.1 5.2 Aug. 8 6h 1.58 C/2008 Q3 ( Garradd ) 9.4 NGC 4517 galaxy 10.5 10.2 Aug. 8 19h 0.71 222P/2009 MB9 ( LINEAR ) 13.0 NGC 3145 galaxy 12.0 3.3 Aug. 8 22h 0.07 217P/2009 F3 ( LINEAR ) 11.7 NGC 958 galaxy 12.2 2.8 Aug. 9 2h 0.26 C/2008 T2 ( Cardinal ) 9.6 IC 2560 galaxy 12.5 3.1 Aug. 9 19h 1.26 C/2008 Q3 ( Garradd ) 9.5 NGC 4653 galaxy 12.3 2.6 Aug. 10 9h 0.99 C/2008 T2 ( Cardinal ) 9.7 PGC 30392 galaxy 12.8 2.3 Aug. 10 12h 0.41 C/2008 T2 ( Cardinal ) 9.7 NGC 3223 galaxy 12.0 4.1 Aug. 10 20h 0.09 C/2008 T2 ( Cardinal ) 9.7 NGC 3224 galaxy 12.3 1.9 Aug. 10 22h 1.49 C/2008 Q3 ( Garradd ) 9.5 NGC 4666 galaxy 10.8 4.5 Aug. 10 23h 0.98 C/2002 VQ94 ( LINEAR ) 19.0 210P/2008 X4 ( Christensen ) comet 24.0 Aug. 11 4h 0.74 C/2008 Q3 ( Garradd ) 9.6 NGC 4632 galaxy 12.0 3.2 Aug. 12 4h 0.12 C/2009 O4 ( Hill ) 15.9 NGC 125 galaxy 12.3 2.0 Aug. 12 17h 0.31 C/2008 T2 ( Cardinal ) 9.8 NGC 3258 galaxy 11.7 1.8 Aug. 12 17h 0.66 C/2008 T2 ( Cardinal ) 9.8 NGC 3268 galaxy 11.8 2.0 Aug. 12 18h 1.28 C/2008 T2 ( Cardinal ) 9.8 NGC 3281 galaxy 11.7 3.3 Aug. 12 20h 0.7 C/2008 T2 ( Cardinal ) 9.8 NGC 3271 galaxy 11.7 2.3 Aug. 13 10h 0.94 22P/Kopff 10.0 NGC 7443 galaxy 12.6 1.4 Aug. 13 20h 0.33 C/2008 T2 ( Cardinal ) 9.8 NGC 3275 galaxy 12.0 2.8 Aug. 13 21h 0.88 C/2009 G1 ( STEREO ) 12.6 NGC 2972 open 9.9 4 Aug. 14 11h 0.86 64P/Swift-Gehrels 14.1 NGC 2331 open 9.0 18 Aug. 14 11h 0.06 P/2009 K1 ( Gibbs ) 15.5 NGC 5133 galaxy 12.6 1.0 Aug. 14 20h 0.84 81P/Wild 2 15.1 Venus planet -3.9 Aug. 15 15h 1.42 C/2008 T2 ( Cardinal ) 9.9 NGC 3347 galaxy 12.2 3.4 Aug. 15 20h 1.47 C/2008 T2 ( Cardinal ) 9.9 NGC 3358 galaxy 12.4 3.2 Aug. 16 2h 2.06 C/2008 Q3 ( Garradd ) 9.8 NGC 4536 galaxy 10.4 7.4 Aug. 16 3h 0.64 65P/Gunn 14.6 NGC 4904 galaxy 12.1 2.3 Aug. 16 19h 0.35 C/2007 N3 ( Lulin ) 14.1 Venus planet -3.9 Aug. 17 16h 2.38 C/2008 Q3 ( Garradd ) 9.9 NGC 4527 galaxy 10.4 6.3 Aug. 18 1h 0.72 C/2008 P1 ( Garradd ) 15.0 NGC 160 galaxy 12.4 3.2 Aug. 18 12h 0.16 217P/2009 F3 ( LINEAR ) 11.3 NGC 1253 galaxy 12.0 4.8 Aug. 19 14h 0.54 C/2007 N3 ( Lulin ) 14.1 81P/Wild 2 comet 15.0 Aug. 19 19h 0.11 C/2006 W3 ( Christensen ) 8.1 NGC 6886 planetary 12.0 0.1 Aug. 20 11h 0.08 C/2008 Q3 ( Garradd ) 10.0 NGC 4643 galaxy 10.6 3.4 Aug. 20 13h 0.06 C/2007 B2 ( Skiff ) 16.2 NGC 6788 galaxy 12.9 2.9 Aug. 22 13h 0.31 116P/Wild 4 13.2 NGC 4546 galaxy 10.3 3.5 Aug. 22 20h 0.58 C/2008 Q3 ( Garradd ) 10.1 NGC 4636 galaxy 9.6 6.2 Aug. 24 10h 0.59 118P/Shoemaker-Levy 4 16.1 30P/Reinmuth 1 comet 18.3 Aug. 24 17h 0.75 81P/Wild 2 14.9 NGC 2392 planetary 10.0 0.7 Aug. 25 10h 2.30 C/2006 W3 ( Christensen ) 8.1 M71 globular 8.3 7.2 Aug. 25 13h 0.65 116P/Wild 4 13.2 NGC 4593 galaxy 12.0 4.0 Aug. 25 18h 0.36 116P/Wild 4 13.2 NGC 4602 galaxy 12.0 3.6 Aug. 25 19h 0.93 217P/2009 F3 ( LINEAR ) 11.1 NGC 1441 galaxy 12.9 1.5 Aug. 25 21h 0.35 C/2008 Q3 ( Garradd ) 10.2 NGC 4665 galaxy 12.0 4.2 Aug. 25 22h 0.8 217P/2009 F3 ( LINEAR ) 11.1 NGC 1453 galaxy 11.6 2.1 Aug. 27 0h 0.79 116P/Wild 4 13.3 MCG -01-32-038 galaxy 12.3 1.1 Aug. 27 5h 0.76 88P/Howell 9.9 NGC 5595 galaxy 12.0 2.0 Aug. 27 7h 0.78 88P/Howell 9.9 NGC 5597 galaxy 12.1 2.0 Aug. 27 13h 0.41 C/2008 T2 ( Cardinal ) 10.4 NGC 3680 open 7.6 12 Aug. 27 15h 0.50 116P/Wild 4 13.3 MCG -01-33-001 galaxy 12.9 3.2 Aug. 27 23h 0.78 2003 EH1 22.5 Nova Cen 2009 nova 13.5 Aug. 28 7h 0.20 (3552) Don Quixote 15.0 NGC 5662 open 5.5 12 Aug. 29 8h 0.19 C/2008 P1 ( Garradd ) 14.9 PGC 1467 galaxy 11.5 - Aug. 29 16h 0.14 116P/Wild 4 13.3 NGC 4697 galaxy 9.3 6.0 Aug. 29 23h 1.81 C/2008 Q3 ( Garradd ) 10.4 NGC 4772 galaxy 11.6 3.1 Aug. 30 5h 1.14 217P/2009 F3 ( LINEAR ) 11.0 NGC 1507 galaxy 12.2 3.4 Aug. 30 14h 0.21 220P/2009 H2 ( McNaught ) 19.2 C/2007 JA21 ( LINEAR ) comet 20.9 Aug. 30 21h 0.20 C/2008 Q3 ( Garradd ) 10.5 NGC 4701 galaxy 12.4 3.0 Aug. 31 5h 0.43 116P/Wild 4 13.3 NGC 4731 galaxy 11.0 6.5 Aug. 31 17h 0.29 14P/Wolf 20.0 (32532) Thereus comet 20.3

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.