Comets Photograph

10P/Tempel (2026)

Capture
Seestar s50 122 stacks, 19 Sept 2026
Date
19 September 2026
Location
Camden, NSW
Original
1800 × 3200 px

10P/Tempel (2026), at around magnitude of 9.5 and a distance of 86 million miles from the Earth, 10/P Tempel is still easily imaged by the Seestar. The comet passed its peak brightness following its August perihelion and closest Earth approach. It is now gradually getting fainter.

See it in the comets gallery