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Comet 3I ATLAS

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Coarse finder chart
(Field of view: 60°, Max. star mag.: 5)
Fine finder chart
(Field of view: 2°, Max. star mag.: 12)
 
View from 90° above ecliptic plane
View from above comet orbital plane
 
Position
Right ascension7h 30.5m
Declination19° 12'
ConstellationGemini
Distance from Earth3.008 AU
Last observed magnitude14.6
Date of last reported observation2026-Feb-07
Altitude-34.9°
Azimuth332° (NNW)
Angular separation from Sun151.8°
Ecliptic latitude-2.0°
Comet observations courtesy of COBS
Orbit
Distance from Sun3.905 AU
Perihelion1.356 AU
(2025-Oct-29)
Aphelion-
Period-
Eccentricity6.139781
Inclination to ecliptic175.1°
Speed relative to Sun61.771 km/s

Warning!
Never attempt to observe objects close to the sun without taking the proper precautions. In particular, never point optical instruments near the sun and look through them, or you risk permanent eye damage or blindness.
 

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