Current Observable Comets

Below is a table of all current observable comets with an amateur telescope (brighter than visual  magnitude 14). The list is in order of magnitude (brightest first), however it can be sorted by headers by clicking on them. Last updated 10 June 2023

CometMag.StatusHemisphereVisible
2020 V2 (ZTF)10.5FadingPoor ElongationPoor Elongation
2017 K2 (PanSTARRS)11Fading35 S to 85 SEvening
2022 E3 (ZTF)11FadingPoor ElongationPoor Elongation
2023 E1 (ATLAS)12Brightening50 N to 5 NAll night
2020 K1 (PanSTARRS)12Brightening10 S to 90 SMorning
2021 T4 (Lemmon)12.5Brightening20 N to 75 SMorning
2022 A2 (PanSTARRS)12.5Brightening20 N to 75 SMorning
237P/LINEAR13Steady50 N to 65 SMorning
29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann13VariablePoor ElongationPoor Elongation
2019 U5 (PanSTARRS)13Fading40 N to 65 SEvening
2019 T4 (ATLAS)13.5Fading50 N to 40 SAll night
2021 S3 (PanSTARRS)14Brightening30 S to 85 SEvening