Comet Rendezvous Calendar

Japanese version Home page	Updated on January 30, 2001
2001 January 2001 February 2001 March

Please see also the Pictures of Rendezvous.

Date (UT) Dist. (deg) Comet Mag. Target Type Mag. Dia. (arcmin) Feb. 1 10h 0.34 41P/Tuttle-Giacobini-Kresak 11.8 NGC 6507 open 10.0 7. Feb. 5 13h 0.07 47P/Ashbrook-Jackson 14.2 NGC 7585 galaxy 11.7 2.3 Feb. 5 16h 1.01 C/1999 T1 (McNaught-Hartley) 8.2 NGC 6181 galaxy 11.9 2.6 Feb. 6 14h 0.16 41P/Tuttle-Giacobini-Kresak 12.2 M18 open 6.9 9. Feb. 6 21h 0.78 41P/Tuttle-Giacobini-Kresak 12.2 M17 cluster + nebula 6.0 46. Feb. 9 15h 0.49 41P/Tuttle-Giacobini-Kresak 12.4 NGC 6647 open 8.0 - Feb. 9 19h 0.72 C/1999 T1 (McNaught-Hartley) 8.3 NGC 6210 planetary 9.0 0.2 Feb. 9 23h 0.05 41P/Tuttle-Giacobini-Kresak 12.5 NGC 6645 open 9.0 10. Feb. 11 4h 0.23 C/1999 K8 (LINEAR) 15.9 NGC 701 galaxy 12.2 2.5 Feb. 13 18h 0.68 C/1999 T1 (McNaught-Hartley) 8.4 C/1999 T2 (LINEAR) comet 13.5 Mar. 1 23h 0.38 C/1999 H3 (LINEAR) 16.8 P/1999 WJ7 (Korlevic) comet 17.1

Green line means the rendezvous between a comet and a comet, asteroid, nova, supernova, etc. Purple line means the rendezvous between a comet and a nebula or cluster.