Comet Rendezvous Calendar

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Updated on September 7, 2002
2002 July 2002 August 2002 September

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Date (UT) Dist. (deg) Comet Mag. Target Type Mag. Dia. (arcmin)
Aug. 1 1h 1.45 C/2002 O4 ( Hoenig ) 10.1 AZ And variable (M) 11.2-<16.7
Aug. 1 2h 0.11 46P/Wirtanen 13.4 SU Tau variable (RCB) 9.1-16.9
Aug. 1 6h 1.56 C/2002 O4 ( Hoenig ) 10.1 AK And variable (M) 12.5-<14.0
Aug. 1 7h 0.39 C/2002 O4 ( Hoenig ) 10.1 KY And variable (GCAS) 6.7-6.9
Aug. 1 7h 1.17 C/2002 O4 ( Hoenig ) 10.1 OR And variable (NL:) 14.5-<17.0
Aug. 1 14h 0.60 C/2002 O4 ( Hoenig ) 10.1 KX And variable (GCAS) 6.9-7.1
Aug. 1 20h 0.03 22P/Kopff 13.6 NGC 4632 galaxy 12.0 3.2
Aug. 2 9h 0.91 46P/Wirtanen 13.3 chi1 Ori variable (RS) 4.4
Aug. 2 15h 0.68 46P/Wirtanen 13.3 NSV 02731 variable (L) 11.3-11.7
Aug. 2 16h 0.77 46P/Wirtanen 13.3 U Ori variable (M) 4.8-13.0
Aug. 2 21:03 0.55 C/2002 O6 ( SWAN ) 7.0 YY Eri variable (EW/KW) 8.1-8.8
Aug. 3 0h 0.31 C/2002 O4 ( Hoenig ) 10.0 V425 Cas variable (NL) 14.5-18.0
Aug. 3 1h 0.26 22P/Kopff 13.6 NGC 4653 galaxy 12.3 2.6
Aug. 3 5h 0.77 46P/Wirtanen 13.2 V529 Ori variable (NR:) 6.0-<11.0
Aug. 3 5h 0.55 C/2002 F1 ( Utsunomiya ) 14.6 NGC 2527 open 6.5 22
Aug. 3 13h 0.04 22P/Kopff 13.6 NGC 4666 galaxy 10.8 4.5
Aug. 4 11:02 0.05 C/2002 O6 ( SWAN ) 6.6 NGC 1600 galaxy 11.1 2.5
Aug. 4 15h 0.19 C/2002 O4 ( Hoenig ) 9.9 V509 Cas variable (SRD) 4.8-5.5
Aug. 4 19:23 1.06 C/2002 O6 ( SWAN ) 6.5 BF Eri variable (SR) 13.5-15.5
Aug. 4 21:20 0.56 C/2002 O6 ( SWAN ) 6.5 NGC 1618 galaxy 12.6 2.8
Aug. 4 21:34 0.45 C/2002 O6 ( SWAN ) 6.5 NGC 1622 galaxy 12.3 3.9
Aug. 4 21:41 0.28 C/2002 O6 ( SWAN ) 6.5 NGC 1625 galaxy 12.4 2.7
Aug. 5 2h 0.77 46P/Wirtanen 13.1 30P/Reinmuth 1 comet 17.6
Aug. 5 02:49 0.17 C/2002 O6 ( SWAN ) 6.5 NGC 1637 galaxy 10.9 3.3
Aug. 5 06:07 0.55 C/2002 O6 ( SWAN ) 6.4 NGC 1638 galaxy 12.1 2.5
Aug. 5 9h 1.13 C/2002 O4 ( Hoenig ) 9.8 NGC 7380 cluster + nebula 7.2 25
Aug. 5 12h 0.68 C/2002 O4 ( Hoenig ) 9.8 AL Cep variable (M) 10.9-14.5
Aug. 5 13h 0.04 C/2002 O4 ( Hoenig ) 9.8 MisV1147 variable (?) 12.3-13.8
Aug. 5 16h 0.51 46P/Wirtanen 13.1 NGC 2175 open 6.8 18
Aug. 5 17h 1.22 C/2002 O4 ( Hoenig ) 9.8 UV Cas variable (RCB) 11.8-16.5
Aug. 5 23h 0.29 C/2000 SV74 ( LINEAR ) 13.1 NGC 4236 galaxy 9.7 18.6
Aug. 6 0h 2.58 C/2002 O4 ( Hoenig ) 9.8 NGC 7510 open 7.9 4
Aug. 6 2h 2.47 C/2002 O4 ( Hoenig ) 9.8 W Cep variable (SRC) 7.0-9.2
Aug. 6 02:39 0.75 C/2002 O6 ( SWAN ) 6.3 V1198 Ori variable (RS) 7.1-7.2
Aug. 6 4h 0.33 C/2002 F1 ( Utsunomiya ) 14.7 NGC 2533 open 7.6 4
Aug. 6 5h 0.93 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko 13.3 TU Tau variable (SRB) 5.9-9.2
Aug. 6 05:13 2.46 C/2002 O6 ( SWAN ) 6.3 EP Ori variable (M) 10.5-13.0
Aug. 6 09:20 2.14 C/2002 O6 ( SWAN ) 6.3 V430 Ori variable (SRB) 9.4-10.8
Aug. 6 10:14 1.48 C/2002 O6 ( SWAN ) 6.3 W Ori variable (SRB) 8.2-12.4
Aug. 6 19h 0.86 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko 13.3 V421 Tau variable (UG:) 14.5-<20.0
Aug. 6 19:35 0.50 C/2002 O6 ( SWAN ) 6.2 V Ori variable (M) 8.9-14.7
Aug. 7 00:35 1.52 C/2002 O6 ( SWAN ) 6.2 EU Ori variable (M) 10.5-<13.6
Aug. 7 11h 1.08 C/2002 O4 ( Hoenig ) 9.7 NSV 25966 variable (NL:) 16.0-16.4
Aug. 7 19h 1.35 C/2002 O4 ( Hoenig ) 9.7 VX Cep variable (M) 11.4-<15.5
Aug. 7 20h 0.09 22P/Kopff 13.5 NGC 4753 galaxy 9.9 5.4
Aug. 8 00:08 1.99 C/2002 O6 ( SWAN ) 6.1 RT Ori variable (SRB) 9.7-11.8
Aug. 8 00:22 1.44 C/2002 O6 ( SWAN ) 6.1 BK Ori variable (M) 9.2-14.0
Aug. 8 05:48 0.25 C/2002 O6 ( SWAN ) 6.0 V650 Ori variable (UG:) 15.5-<17.5
Aug. 8 09:49 0.00 C/2002 O6 ( SWAN ) 6.0 V1453 Ori variable (SR) 12.1-12.3
Aug. 8 14:03 2.65 C/2002 O6 ( SWAN ) 6.0 FU Ori variable (FU) 9.6-16.5
Aug. 8 16h 0.68 C/2000 SV74 ( LINEAR ) 13.1 SS Dra variable (SRB) 8.4-10.4
Aug. 8 22:54 0.33 C/2002 O6 ( SWAN ) 6.0 QS Ori variable (M) 12.0-<16.5
Aug. 9 0h 0.92 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko 13.3 BQ Ori variable (SR) 9.4-11.5
Aug. 9 03:07 2.16 C/2002 O6 ( SWAN ) 6.0 FX Ori variable (SRB) 7.7-10.4
Aug. 9 07:29 2.08 C/2002 O6 ( SWAN ) 5.9 CP Tau variable (LB) 11.8-13.7
Aug. 9 13:05 1.15 C/2002 O6 ( SWAN ) 5.9 Z Tau variable (M) 9.2-14.2
Aug. 9 13:46 1.25 C/2002 O6 ( SWAN ) 5.9 RU Tau variable (M) 9.7-15.3
Aug. 9 16h 0.32 C/2002 F1 ( Utsunomiya ) 14.9 LS 992 variable (DS) 12.4-12.9
Aug. 9 19:42 2.79 C/2002 O6 ( SWAN ) 5.9 NGC 2169 open 5.9 7
Aug. 9 22:15 0.11 C/2002 O6 ( SWAN ) 5.9 RR Ori variable (M) 9.1-<14.7
Aug. 10 0h 0.54 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko 13.3 NGC 2129 open 6.7 7
Aug. 10 04:53 2.70 C/2002 O6 ( SWAN ) 5.9 V344 Ori variable (UGZ) 14.2-17.5
Aug. 10 13:25 1.80 C/2002 O6 ( SWAN ) 5.9 NGC 2175 open 6.8 18
Aug. 10 17:45 0.81 C/2002 O6 ( SWAN ) 5.9 30P/Reinmuth 1 comet 17.4
Aug. 10 19:03 2.66 C/2002 O6 ( SWAN ) 5.9 TV Gem variable (SRC) 8.5-9.8
Aug. 10 22:58 2.69 C/2002 O6 ( SWAN ) 5.8 eta Gem variable (SRA+EA) 3.2-3.9
Aug. 11 2h 0.09 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko 13.3 IC 2157 open 8.4 7
Aug. 11 2h 0.46 29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann 1 13.1 Neptune planet 7.8
Aug. 11 04:49 1.50 C/2002 O6 ( SWAN ) 5.8 mu Gem variable (LB) 2.8-3.0
Aug. 11 06:27 2.82 C/2002 O6 ( SWAN ) 5.8 V349 Gem variable (M:) 12.2-15.2
Aug. 11 09:42 0.30 C/2002 O6 ( SWAN ) 5.8 CI Gem variable (N:) 14.7-<18.0
Aug. 11 16h 2.83 C/2002 O4 ( Hoenig ) 9.5 AX Cep variable (M) 9.5-13.0
Aug. 11 17h 0.14 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko 13.3 NGC 2158 open 8.6 5
Aug. 11 18h 1.31 C/2002 O4 ( Hoenig ) 9.5 DM Cep variable (LB) 8.4-9.6
Aug. 12 2h 0.35 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko 13.3 M35 open 5.1 28
Aug. 12 02:34 3.00 C/2002 O6 ( SWAN ) 5.8 BR Gem variable (M) 12.6-<16.2
Aug. 12 5h 0.88 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko 13.3 PU Gem variable (ACYG) 5.8
Aug. 12 08:00 2.12 C/2002 O6 ( SWAN ) 5.8 NGC 2266 open 10.0 7
Aug. 12 11h 0.33 C/2002 O4 ( Hoenig ) 9.4 PQ Cep variable (M) 10.5-<15.5
Aug. 12 14:22 2.44 C/2002 O6 ( SWAN ) 5.8 IR Gem variable (UGSU) 10.7-<14.5
Aug. 12 18:37 0.79 C/2002 O6 ( SWAN ) 5.8 SW Gem variable (SRA) 8.6-10.5
Aug. 12 19h 0.82 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko 13.3 WY Gem variable (LC+E:) 8.9-9.8
Aug. 12 22h 0.20 C/2001 RX14 ( LINEAR ) 14.0 TW Aur variable (SRB) 9.1-10.6
Aug. 12 23h 0.43 C/2001 RX14 ( LINEAR ) 14.0 IC 2149 planetary 11.0 0.1
Aug. 13 04:32 0.71 C/2002 O6 ( SWAN ) 5.8 NGC 2331 open 9.0 18
Aug. 13 07:19 0.05 C/2002 O6 ( SWAN ) 5.8 AM Gem variable (M) 12.0-<16.5
Aug. 13 08:18 2.59 C/2002 O6 ( SWAN ) 5.8 RS Gem variable (SRB) 9.1-12.0
Aug. 13 21:24 1.63 C/2002 O6 ( SWAN ) 5.8 AW Gem variable (UGSS) 12.9-<17.5
Aug. 14 2h 0.36 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko 13.3 PX Gem variable (ACYG) 6.3-6.4
Aug. 14 5h 0.09 C/2001 RX14 ( LINEAR ) 13.9 pi Aur variable (LC) 4.2-4.3
Aug. 14 8h 2.86 C/2002 O4 ( Hoenig ) 9.4 S Cep variable (M) 7.4-12.9
Aug. 14 14:05 2.09 C/2002 O6 ( SWAN ) 5.8 XX Gem variable (M) 11.9-15.5
Aug. 15 0h 0.37 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko 13.3 V349 Gem variable (M:) 12.2-15.2
Aug. 15 05:31 1.67 C/2002 O6 ( SWAN ) 5.8 ST Gem variable (M) 11.0-15.5
Aug. 15 7h 0.30 C/2002 F1 ( Utsunomiya ) 15.2 NGC 2588 open 12.0 2
Aug. 15 9h 1.15 C/2002 O4 ( Hoenig ) 9.3 SZ Cep variable (M) 8.6-15.5
Aug. 15 12h 0.78 65P/Gunn 15.2 NGC 4260 galaxy 11.8 2.6
Aug. 15 21h 0.53 65P/Gunn 15.2 NGC 4261 galaxy 10.3 3.9
Aug. 15 21h 0.26 C/2001 RX14 ( LINEAR ) 13.9 RS Aur variable (SRA) 10.8-12.5
Aug. 15 21h 0.41 C/2001 RX14 ( LINEAR ) 13.9 SV Aur variable (LB) 10.8-11.6
Aug. 15 22h 0.85 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko 13.3 ZZ Gem variable (M) 12.4-16.0
Aug. 15 22h 1.21 C/2002 O4 ( Hoenig ) 9.3 AB Dra variable (UGZ) 11.0-15.3
Aug. 15 23h 0.58 65P/Gunn 15.2 NGC 4264 galaxy 12.9 1.1
Aug. 16 4h 0.73 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko 13.3 CD Gem variable (M) 12.8-<16.8
Aug. 16 9h 2.88 C/2002 O4 ( Hoenig ) 9.3 UX Dra variable (SRA:) 5.9-7.1
Aug. 16 12:54 0.99 C/2002 O6 ( SWAN ) 5.8 SV Lyn variable (SRB) 8.2-9.1
Aug. 16 13h 0.27 65P/Gunn 15.2 NGC 4270 galaxy 12.2 2.2
Aug. 16 18h 0.18 65P/Gunn 15.2 NGC 4273 galaxy 11.9 2.3
Aug. 16 19h 0.11 65P/Gunn 15.2 NGC 4268 galaxy 12.7 1.6
Aug. 16 22h 0.17 C/2000 SV74 ( LINEAR ) 13.1 RV Dra variable (M) 8.4-14.2
Aug. 17 1h 0.27 65P/Gunn 15.2 NGC 4281 galaxy 11.3 3.1
Aug. 17 1h 0.33 C/2002 Q2 ( LINEAR ) 14.6 R Cam variable (M) 7.0-14.4
Aug. 17 06:06 1.26 C/2002 O6 ( SWAN ) 5.9 RT Lyn variable (M) 10.5-<13.0
Aug. 17 9h 0.14 46P/Wirtanen 12.5 zeta Gem variable (DCEP) 3.6-4.2
Aug. 17 9h 0.19 C/2002 Q3 ( LINEAR ) 15.2 R Cam variable (M) 7.0-14.4
Aug. 17 13:38 1.66 C/2002 O6 ( SWAN ) 5.9 X Lyn variable (M) 9.5-16.0
Aug. 18 4h 0.29 C/2001 RX14 ( LINEAR ) 13.9 VY Aur variable (M) 11.8-<14.8
Aug. 18 16h 0.41 C/2002 Q2 ( LINEAR ) 14.6 Z UMi variable (RCB) 11.0-<14.0
Aug. 18 23h 2.36 C/2002 O4 ( Hoenig ) 9.2 FBS 1735+825 variable (CV) 14.0-<18.0
Aug. 18 23h 0.11 C/2002 Q3 ( LINEAR ) 15.1 Z UMi variable (RCB) 11.0-<14.0
Aug. 19 3h 0.35 65P/Gunn 15.2 M61 galaxy 9.7 6.0
Aug. 19 7h 0.20 153P/2002 C1 ( Ikeya-Zhang ) 11.3 P/2001 F1 ( NEAT ) comet 20.1
Aug. 19 8h 0.91 22P/Kopff 13.2 SW Vir variable (SRB) 6.4-7.9
Aug. 20 5h 0.29 C/2001 RX14 ( LINEAR ) 13.8 ST Aur variable (M) 11.5-<15.0
Aug. 20 11h 2.43 C/2002 O4 ( Hoenig ) 9.2 RW UMi variable (NA) 6.0-<21.0
Aug. 20 13h 0.45 65P/Gunn 15.2 NGC 4378 galaxy 12.0 3.3
Aug. 20 16h 1.05 C/2002 O4 ( Hoenig ) 9.2 NGC 6217 galaxy 11.2 3.1
Aug. 21 09:25 0.08 C/2002 O6 ( SWAN ) 6.0 NGC 2782 galaxy 11.5 3.8
Aug. 21 22h 0.93 C/2002 O4 ( Hoenig ) 9.1 S UMi variable (M) 7.5-<13.2
Aug. 22 01:27 0.15 C/2002 O6 ( SWAN ) 6.0 NGC 2844 galaxy 12.9 1.9
Aug. 22 19h 0.15 46P/Wirtanen 12.4 NGC 2392 planetary 10.0 0.7
Aug. 23 21h 0.83 C/2001 RX14 ( LINEAR ) 13.7 V Aur variable (M) 8.5-13.0
Aug. 24 3h 0.61 65P/Gunn 15.1 BK Vir variable (SRB) 7.3-8.8
Aug. 24 8h 1.39 C/2002 O4 ( Hoenig ) 9.1 NSV 06687 variable (?) 4.0-4.8
Aug. 24 9h 0.47 65P/Gunn 15.1 NGC 4480 galaxy 12.4 2.6
Aug. 24 10h 0.3 65P/Gunn 15.1 NGC 4457 galaxy 10.8 3.0
Aug. 24 14h 0.79 C/2002 Q3 ( LINEAR ) 14.9 NGC 6217 galaxy 11.2 3.1
Aug. 24 16h 0.28 C/2001 RX14 ( LINEAR ) 13.7 GQ Aur variable (M) 10.0-15.4
Aug. 24 20h 0.83 46P/Wirtanen 12.4 NGC 2420 open 8.3 10
Aug. 24 20h 0.04 C/2001 RX14 ( LINEAR ) 13.7 AG Aur variable (SRD) 10.0-13.1
Aug. 25 10h 0.29 46P/Wirtanen 12.4 Y Gem variable (SRB) 10.4-12.3
Aug. 25 11h 0.34 65P/Gunn 15.1 NGC 4496 galaxy 12.0 3.9
Aug. 25 18h 0.76 C/2002 Q3 ( LINEAR ) 14.8 RW UMi variable (NA) 6.0-<21.0
Aug. 27 4h 0.25 C/2002 Q2 ( LINEAR ) 14.3 NGC 6412 galaxy 11.8 2.3
Aug. 27 10h 0.80 P/1986 A1 ( Shoemaker 3 ) 15.3 Y Tau variable (SRB) 6.5-9.2
Aug. 27 13h 0.8 C/2002 Q3 ( LINEAR ) 14.8 NGC 6412 galaxy 11.8 2.3
Aug. 28 10h 1.40 46P/Wirtanen 12.4 U Gem variable (UGSS+E) 8.2-14.9
Aug. 28 12h 0.50 65P/Gunn 15.1 NGC 4527 galaxy 10.4 6.3
Aug. 28 16:12 1.46 C/2002 O6 ( SWAN ) 6.0 NGC 3158 galaxy 11.8 2.3
Aug. 28 17h 0.87 P/1986 A1 ( Shoemaker 3 ) 15.3 SU Tau variable (RCB) 9.1-16.9
Aug. 28 20:35 1.32 C/2002 O6 ( SWAN ) 6.0 NGC 3184 galaxy 9.8 6.9
Aug. 29 5h 0.86 65P/Gunn 15.1 NGC 4536 galaxy 10.4 7.4
Aug. 29 10h 0.09 46P/Wirtanen 12.4 BP Gem variable (M) 9.5-14.8
Aug. 30 2h 0.05 P/1999 WJ7 ( Korlevic ) 19.3 Venus planet -4.3
Aug. 31 2h 0.40 C/2002 Q2 ( LINEAR ) 14.1 NGC 6503 galaxy 10.2 6.2
Aug. 31 6h 0.27 P/1986 A1 ( Shoemaker 3 ) 15.2 chi1 Ori variable (RS) 4.4
Aug. 31 11h 1.22 22P/Kopff 12.9 S Vir variable (M) 6.3-13.2
Aug. 31 11h 0.16 C/2002 Q3 ( LINEAR ) 14.7 NGC 6503 galaxy 10.2 6.2
Aug. 31 14h 0.93 C/2002 Q2 ( LINEAR ) 14.1 3C 371 variable (BLLAC) 15.3
Aug. 31 18h 0.06 P/1986 A1 ( Shoemaker 3 ) 15.2 NSV 02731 variable (L) 11.3-11.7
Aug. 31 20h 0.16 P/1986 A1 ( Shoemaker 3 ) 15.2 U Ori variable (M) 4.8-13.0

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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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