Comet Rendezvous Calendar

Japanese version Home page	Updated on August 16, 2002
2002 June 2002 July 2002 August

Date (UT) Dist. (deg) Comet Mag. Target Type Mag. Dia. (arcmin) July 1 8h 0.15 C/2001 N2 ( LINEAR ) 13.6 UZ Her variable (M) 9.6-<12.5 July 1 9h 0.23 6P/d'Arrest 15.2 XY Tau variable (M) 12.4-<16.0 July 2 14h 0.70 C/2002 O4 ( Hoenig ) 12.5 FF Peg variable (M) 9.7-14.7 July 4 2h 0.94 C/2001 RX14 ( LINEAR ) 14.8 GY Per variable (M) 11.5-18.5 July 6 21h 0.68 C/2001 K5 ( LINEAR ) 14.2 U Her variable (M) 6.4-13.4 July 7 9h 2.16 C/2002 C1 ( Ikeya-Zhang ) 9.0 Y Ser variable (M) 8.1-11.3 July 8 21h 0.93 C/2001 K5 ( LINEAR ) 14.2 NSV 07707 variable (?) 6.8-7.3 July 11 8h 0.18 7P/Pons-Winnecke 14.7 S Scl variable (M) 5.5-13.6 July 11 12h 0.99 C/2002 C1 ( Ikeya-Zhang ) 9.3 C/2002 J4 ( NEAT ) comet 17.1 July 12 2h 0.89 C/2001 N2 ( LINEAR ) 13.7 S Her variable (M) 6.4-13.8 July 12 18h 0.81 C/2002 F1 ( Utsunomiya ) 13.2 CL Pup variable (IS:) 13.7-<16.2 July 13 5h 1.33 46P/Wirtanen 12.0 VX Tau variable (M) 9.8-<15.0 July 13 15h 0.68 46P/Wirtanen 11.9 W Tau variable (SRB) 8.2-13.0 July 13 16h 0.60 65P/Gunn 15.2 NGC 3810 galaxy 10.8 4.3 July 14 3h 0.87 C/2002 H2 ( LINEAR ) 14.8 NGC 4605 galaxy 11.0 5.5 July 14 11h 0.46 2002 MS3 17.8 P/2001 F1 ( NEAT ) comet 19.8 July 14 20h 0.61 22P/Kopff 14.0 NGC 4234 galaxy 12.9 1.3 July 14 22h 0.40 C/2002 F1 ( Utsunomiya ) 13.3 Z Pup variable (M) 7.2-15.3 July 14 23h 0.21 C/2002 H2 ( LINEAR ) 14.9 S UMa variable (M) 7.1-12.7 July 15 6h 0.94 C/2001 N2 ( LINEAR ) 13.7 UV Her variable (M) 9.5-15.0 July 15 10h 0.47 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko 13.7 T Tau variable (INT) 9.3-13.5 July 15 11h 0.27 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko 13.7 V1100 Tau variable (M) 12.5-<15.5 July 15 13h 0.68 46P/Wirtanen 11.8 alpha Tau variable (LB:) 0.8-1.0 July 15 17h 0.72 C/2001 K5 ( LINEAR ) 14.2 V589 Her variable (UG) 14.1-<17.5 July 15 18h 1.05 C/2002 O4 ( Hoenig ) 11.4 SN 2002dp in NGC 7678 supernova 15.8 July 15 18h 1.06 C/2002 O4 ( Hoenig ) 11.4 NGC 7678 galaxy 12.2 2.3 July 16 4h 0.36 C/2001 RX14 ( LINEAR ) 14.6 EY Aur variable (M) 11.5-14.4 July 16 16h 1.15 C/2002 O4 ( Hoenig ) 11.4 NGC 7673 galaxy 12.7 1.7 July 18 20h 0.50 C/2002 O6 ( SWAN ) 10.6 IC 1788 galaxy 12.4 2.5 July 18 22h 0.49 C/2001 HT50 ( LINEAR-NEAT ) 15.2 NGC 2967 galaxy 11.6 3.0 July 19 9h 0.81 46P/Wirtanen 11.6 V Tau variable (M) 8.5-14.6 July 20 0h 1.75 C/2002 O4 ( Hoenig ) 11.1 NSV 14652 variable (?) 13.8-16.0 July 20 20h 0.62 74P/Smirnova-Chernykh 16.7 2002 MS3 comet 17.8 July 21 13h 2.22 C/2002 O4 ( Hoenig ) 10.9 V378 Peg variable (NL) 14.4-14.7 July 22 0h 0.42 C/2002 H2 ( LINEAR ) 15.1 T UMa variable (M) 6.6-13.5 July 22 10h 0.11 C/2002 F1 ( Utsunomiya ) 13.9 M93 open 6.2 22 July 23 7h 1.09 46P/Wirtanen 11.3 NGC 1807 open 7.0 17 July 23 7h 2.45 C/2002 O6 ( SWAN ) 9.6 NGC 1097 galaxy 9.3 9.3 July 23 11h 1.08 C/2002 O6 ( SWAN ) 9.6 NGC 1079 galaxy 11.4 3.1 July 23 13h 0.48 22P/Kopff 13.8 3C 273 variable (QSO) 12.9 July 23 13h 0.77 C/2002 O6 ( SWAN ) 9.6 IC 1830 galaxy 12.8 1.8 July 23 16h 0.99 46P/Wirtanen 11.3 NGC 1817 open 7.7 16 July 24 17h 2.49 C/2002 O4 ( Hoenig ) 10.7 ST And variable (SRA) 7.7-11.8 July 25 6h 1.30 46P/Wirtanen 11.2 XX Tau variable (NA) 6.0-16.5 July 25 18h 0.20 C/2002 H2 ( LINEAR ) 15.2 RS UMa variable (M) 8.3-14.9 July 26 11h 1.50 C/2002 O6 ( SWAN ) 8.9 NGC 1201 galaxy 10.6 4.4 July 26 17h 2.27 C/2002 O6 ( SWAN ) 8.8 RX J0255.6-2247 variable (CV) 18.0 July 27 4h 0.1 C/2002 O4 ( Hoenig ) 10.5 BU And variable (M) 10.6-<13.9 July 27 4h 0.50 C/2002 O4 ( Hoenig ) 10.5 RY And variable (M) 10.0-15.3 July 27 5h 0.88 C/2001 RX14 ( LINEAR ) 14.3 PU Aur variable (LB:) 5.6-5.7 July 27 6h 1.22 C/2002 O6 ( SWAN ) 8.7 NGC 1187 galaxy 11.0 5.0 July 27 15h 0.85 22P/Kopff 13.7 NGC 4517 galaxy 10.5 10.2 July 27 19h 0.03 C/2002 O4 ( Hoenig ) 10.4 NGC 7640 galaxy 10.9 10.7 July 27 21h 1.39 C/2002 O4 ( Hoenig ) 10.4 TY And variable (SRB) 8.8-10.5 July 28 3h 0.32 C/2002 F1 ( Utsunomiya ) 14.2 NGC 2467 cluster + nebula 7.0 16 July 28 6h 0.27 C/2002 O6 ( SWAN ) 8.5 EF Eri variable (E+XM) 14.5-<17.3 July 28 9h 0.03 46P/Wirtanen 11.0 CE Tau variable (SRC) 4.2-4.5 July 28 11h 1.94 C/2002 O6 ( SWAN ) 8.4 NGC 1232 galaxy 9.9 7.8 July 28 14h 0.98 C/2002 O4 ( Hoenig ) 10.4 NGC 7662 planetary 9.0 2.2 July 28 15h 0.08 46P/Wirtanen 11.0 V960 Tau variable (GCAS) 5.5-5.7 July 28 21h 2.02 C/2002 O4 ( Hoenig ) 10.3 BG And variable (M) 10.8-<15.0 July 29 2h 0.94 C/2000 SV74 ( LINEAR ) 13.0 DO Dra variable (UG) 10.0-15.1 July 29 4h 1.88 C/2002 O4 ( Hoenig ) 10.3 DX And variable (UGSS) 10.9-16.4 July 29 5h 0.99 C/2002 O6 ( SWAN ) 8.2 NGC 1325 galaxy 11.6 4.6 July 29 9h 1.12 C/2002 O6 ( SWAN ) 8.2 NGC 1332 galaxy 10.3 4.6 July 29 10h 1.35 C/2002 O6 ( SWAN ) 8.2 NGC 1300 galaxy 10.4 6.5 July 29 21h 1.62 C/2002 O6 ( SWAN ) 8.1 NGC 1353 galaxy 11.4 3.4 July 29 22h 1.59 C/2002 O4 ( Hoenig ) 10.3 AL And variable (M) 11.6-15.0 July 30 1h 2.34 46P/Wirtanen 10.9 zeta Tau variable (E/GS+GCAS) 2.9-3.2 July 30 7h 0.88 C/2002 O6 ( SWAN ) 8.0 NGC 1359 galaxy 12.2 1.9 July 30 19h 1.18 C/2002 O6 ( SWAN ) 7.8 NGC 1400 galaxy 11.1 1.9 July 30 20h 1.22 C/2002 O6 ( SWAN ) 7.8 NGC 1407 galaxy 9.8 2.5 July 31 0h 1.54 C/2002 O6 ( SWAN ) 7.8 RT Eri variable (M) 8.5-12.9 July 31 5h 0.83 C/2002 F1 ( Utsunomiya ) 14.4 NGC 2483 open 7.6 10 July 31 11h 1.18 46P/Wirtanen 10.9 EI Tau variable (SRA) 13.0-15.5 July 31 12h 0.68 C/2002 O4 ( Hoenig ) 10.1 KZ And variable (BY) 7.9-8.0 July 31 14h 1.61 46P/Wirtanen 10.9 Y Tau variable (SRB) 6.5-9.2 July 31 15h 0.72 22P/Kopff 13.6 NGC 4592 galaxy 12.0 4.6 July 31 18h 0.94 C/2002 O6 ( SWAN ) 7.6 NGC 1461 galaxy 11.7 3.3

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.