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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 ascension7h 26.6m
Declination55° 0'
ConstellationLynx
Distance from Earth3.436 AU
Last observed magnitude12.6
Date of last reported observation2024-Oct-13
Altitude32.4°
Azimuth42° (NE)
Angular separation from Sun96.0°
Ecliptic latitude30.3°
Comet observations courtesy of COBS
Orbit
Distance from Sun3.677 AU
Perihelion3.666 AU
(2024-Sep-14)
Aphelion-
Period-
Eccentricity1.001050
Inclination to ecliptic137.1°
Speed relative to Sun21.973 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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