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Comet C/2025 L1 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 ascension15h 59.3m
Declination-16° 32'
ConstellationLibra
Distance from Earth1.483 AU
Last observed magnitude16.8
Date of last reported observation2026-Feb-16
Altitude-48.2°
Azimuth297° (WNW)
Angular separation from Sun87.5°
Ecliptic latitude3.3°
 Comet observations courtesy of COBS
Orbit
Distance from Sun1.746 AU
Perihelion1.680 AU
(2026-Jan-12)
Aphelion-
Period-
Eccentricity1.001401
Inclination to ecliptic114.1°
Speed relative to Sun31.894 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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