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Comet C/2022 E2 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 ascension6h 25.5m
Declination64° 29'
ConstellationCamelopardalis
Distance from Earth3.073 AU
Last observed magnitude15.8
Date of last reported observation2024-Nov-09
Altitude19.1°
Azimuth12° (NNE)
Angular separation from Sun122.8°
Ecliptic latitude33.1°
Comet observations courtesy of COBS
Orbit
Distance from Sun3.704 AU
Perihelion3.666 AU
(2024-Sep-14)
Aphelion-
Period-
Eccentricity1.000991
Inclination to ecliptic137.1°
Speed relative to Sun21.892 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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