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Comet C/2023 A3 Tsuchinshan-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 ascension20h 1.9m
Declination26° 10'
ConstellationVulpecula
Distance from Earth3.469 AU
Last observed magnitude11.5
Date of last reported observation2025-May-10
Altitude63.2°
Azimuth167° (SSE)
Angular separation from Sun99.9°
Ecliptic latitude40.9°
 Comet observations courtesy of COBS
Orbit
Distance from Sun3.775 AU
Perihelion0.391 AU
(2024-Sep-27)
Aphelion-
Period-
Eccentricity1.000117
Inclination to ecliptic139.1°
Speed relative to Sun21.685 km/s

Warning!
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