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Comet C/2024 G3 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 ascension14h 23.5m
Declination-46° 23'
ConstellationLupus
Distance from Earth2.790 AU
Last observed magnitude15.3
Date of last reported observation2024-Sep-09
Altitude-61.4°
Azimuth229° (SW)
Angular separation from Sun40.3°
Ecliptic latitude-41.3°
 Comet observations courtesy of COBS
Orbit
Distance from Sun2.129 AU
Perihelion0.094 AU
(2025-Jan-13)
Aphelion-
Period-
Eccentricity1.000009
Inclination to ecliptic116.8°
Speed relative to Sun28.867 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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