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Comet C/2019 T4 ATLAS Home

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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 ascension15h 44.8m
Declination10° 49'
ConstellationSerpens
Distance from Earth4.234 AU
Last observed magnitude12.8
Date of last reported observation2023-Mar-02
Altitude-36.8°
Azimuth17° (NNE)
Angular separation from Sun122.9°
Ecliptic latitude25.7°
 Comet observations courtesy of COBS
Orbit
Distance from Sun4.848 AU
Perihelion4.242 AU
(2022-Jun-09)
Aphelion1,962.065 AU
Period30,828 years
Eccentricity0.995685
Inclination to ecliptic53.6°
Speed relative to Sun19.108 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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