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Comet C/2017 T2 PANSTARRS

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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 ascension19h 31.7m
Declination-68° 55'
ConstellationPavo
Distance from Earth14.649 AU
Last observed magnitude11.4
Date of last reported observation2021-Oct-04
Altitude-30.1°
Azimuth191° (S)
Angular separation from Sun133.3°
Ecliptic latitude-43.7°
Comet observations courtesy of COBS
Orbit
Distance from Sun15.364 AU
Perihelion1.604 AU
(2020-May-06)
Aphelion3,208.867 AU
Period64,316 years
Eccentricity0.999001
Inclination to ecliptic57.3°
Speed relative to Sun10.720 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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