Comet Rendezvous Calendar

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2012 May 2012 June 2012 July

Date (UT) Dist. (deg) Comet Mag. Target Type Mag. Dia. (arcmin) June 1 22h 0.55 C/2011 U3 ( PanSTARRS ) 14.1 IC 2006 galaxy 12.0 2.3 June 2 9h 0.46 C/2011 Q2 ( McNaught ) 14.8 NGC 1175 galaxy 12.8 2.5 June 2 23h 0.41 C/2011 Q2 ( McNaught ) 14.8 IC 284 galaxy 12.6 4.1 June 3 2h 0.89 C/2011 Q2 ( McNaught ) 14.8 NGC 1186 galaxy 12.5 3.2 June 3 12h 0.63 96P/Machholz 1 13.7 IC 1788 galaxy 12.4 2.5 June 6 4h 0.58 2012 HD2 20.4 45P/Honda-Mrkos-Pajdusakova comet 21.8 June 6 21h 0.04 185P/Petriew 16.5 NGC 14 galaxy 12.0 3.0 June 7 15h 0.77 96P/Machholz 1 13.1 NGC 1079 galaxy 11.4 3.1 June 7 19h 0.36 246P/2010 V2 ( NEAT ) 14.2 NGC 4754 galaxy 10.6 4.7 June 8 17h 0.69 246P/2010 V2 ( NEAT ) 14.2 NGC 4694 galaxy 12.0 3.6 June 8 18h 0.49 246P/2010 V2 ( NEAT ) 14.2 NGC 4762 galaxy 10.2 8.7 June 9 1h 0.12 C/2011 UF305 ( LINEAR ) 12.7 NGC 2336 galaxy 10.5 6.9 June 9 2h 0.02 C/2011 O1 ( LINEAR ) 15.0 NGC 6943 galaxy 12.0 4.1 June 9 13h 0.07 C/2011 UF305 ( LINEAR ) 12.7 IC 467 galaxy 12.0 3.5 June 9 18h 1.11 (596) Scheila 12.0 IC 4604 nebula - 60 June 10 4h 0.49 P/2012 F2 ( PanSTARRS ) 19.2 2010 WZ71 comet 20.3 June 10 7h 0.02 246P/2010 V2 ( NEAT ) 14.2 NGC 4733 galaxy 12.7 1.7 June 10 7h 0.73 C/2011 O1 ( LINEAR ) 15.0 IC 5052 galaxy 12.0 5.8 June 10 19h 0.08 96P/Machholz 1 12.7 NGC 1201 galaxy 10.6 4.4 June 11 4h 0.64 C/2006 S3 ( LONEOS ) 13.4 M107 globular 8.1 10.0 June 11 22h 0.55 96P/Machholz 1 12.6 NGC 1255 galaxy 11.1 4.1 June 12 13h 1.49 96P/Machholz 1 12.5 NGC 1302 galaxy 11.0 4.4 June 13 14h 0.06 C/2011 J2 ( LINEAR ) 16.7 PGC 30378 galaxy 10.2 - June 14 19h 0.59 C/2011 A3 ( Gibbs ) 15.0 NGC 7492 globular 11.5 6.2 June 15 3h 1.10 96P/Machholz 1 12.1 IC 1953 galaxy 12.0 2.8 June 15 6h 0.79 96P/Machholz 1 12.1 NGC 1395 galaxy 11.0 3.2 June 15 15h 0.67 96P/Machholz 1 12.1 NGC 1415 galaxy 12.0 3.6 June 15 22h 0.48 96P/Machholz 1 12.0 NGC 1426 galaxy 11.4 2.1 June 16 1h 0.37 96P/Machholz 1 12.0 MCG -04-09-052 galaxy 12.8 1.7 June 16 4h 0.53 96P/Machholz 1 12.0 NGC 1439 galaxy 12.0 2.3 June 16 11h 0.02 2008 HW1 19.8 C/2012 E3 ( PanSTARRS ) comet 20.1 June 16 20h 1.06 C/2011 F1 ( LINEAR ) 11.6 NGC 5448 galaxy 12.0 4.2 June 17 1h 0.02 (596) Scheila 12.2 M80 globular 7.7 5 June 17 3h 0.03 (596) Scheila 12.2 NGC 6093 globular 7.2 8.9 June 18 11h 0.18 185P/Petriew 15.3 PGC 3529 galaxy 11.5 - June 19 0h 0.96 C/2009 F4 ( McNaught ) 13.6 IC 2082 galaxy 12.8 - June 20 0h 0.40 C/2009 P1 ( Garradd ) 10.5 NGC 2764 galaxy 12.7 1.7 June 20 7h 0.43 C/2011 UF305 ( LINEAR ) 12.6 NGC 2523 galaxy 12.0 3.0 June 20 0h 0.15 C/2011 UF305 ( LINEAR ) 12.6 NGC 2544 galaxy 12.0 1.1 June 21 0h 0.15 C/2011 UF305 ( LINEAR ) 12.6 NGC 2551 galaxy 12.0 1.9 June 21 22h 0.09 189P/NEAT 16.2 IC 4699 planetary 12.0 0.2 June 22 5h 0.76 96P/Machholz 1 11.0 C/2010 G2 ( Hill ) comet 16.5 June 22 16h 0.15 C/2011 U3 ( PanSTARRS ) 13.5 NGC 2427 galaxy 11.6 5.6 June 23 0h 0.64 96P/Machholz 1 10.9 MCG -02-12-039 galaxy 12.6 2.1 June 23 1h 1.66 C/2011 F1 ( LINEAR ) 11.5 NGC 5377 galaxy 11.2 4.6 June 24 23h 1.30 C/2011 UF305 ( LINEAR ) 12.6 UGC 4305 galaxy 11.1 7.7 June 25 3h 0.71 2012 DD61 20.1 2011 YU75 comet 20.9 June 25 21h 1.15 96P/Machholz 1 10.4 NGC 1723 galaxy 12.0 3.7 June 25 23h 0.39 C/2012 CH17 ( MOSS ) 15.3 NGC 3687 galaxy 12.9 1.9 June 26 17h 1.41 96P/Machholz 1 10.2 NGC 1726 galaxy 12.1 1.4 June 27 2h 0.66 C/2011 U3 ( PanSTARRS ) 13.6 NGC 2659 open 8.6 3 June 27 20h 0.49 246P/2010 V2 ( NEAT ) 14.3 NGC 4795 galaxy 12.2 1.6 June 28 22h 0.32 P/2011 C2 ( Gibbs ) 20.1 Mars planet 0.8 June 30 6h 0.12 189P/NEAT 15.7 M69 globular 7.7 7.1 June 30 8h 2.22 96P/Machholz 1 9.4 M42 nebula 4.0 66 June 30 10h 2.11 96P/Machholz 1 9.4 M43 nebula 9.0 20 June 30 12h 1.61 96P/Machholz 1 9.3 NGC 1973 nebula - 5 June 30 12h 1.78 96P/Machholz 1 9.3 NGC 1977 nebula - 20 June 30 13h 1.62 96P/Machholz 1 9.3 NGC 1975 nebula - 5 June 30 14h 1.39 96P/Machholz 1 9.3 NGC 1981 open 4.6 25

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.