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Comet C/2023 E1 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 ascension4h 9.4m
Declination-13° 15'
ConstellationEridanus
Distance from Earth10.649 AU
Last observed magnitude19.3
Date of last reported observation2023-Nov-14
Altitude-9.8°
Azimuth103° (ESE)
Angular separation from Sun42.4°
Ecliptic latitude-36.4°
 Comet observations courtesy of COBS
Orbit
Distance from Sun9.922 AU
Perihelion1.027 AU
(2023-Jun-30)
Aphelion37.410 AU
Period84.3 years
Eccentricity0.946555
Inclination to ecliptic38.3°
Speed relative to Sun11.518 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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