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Comet C/2025 K1 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 ascension2h 16.8m
Declination34° 58'
ConstellationTriangulum
Distance from Earth4.314 AU
Last observed magnitude19.0
Date of last reported observation2026-Jan-21
Altitude48.4°
Azimuth330° (NNW)
Angular separation from Sun23.1°
Ecliptic latitude25.7°
 Comet observations courtesy of COBS
Orbit
Distance from Sun3.413 AU
Perihelion0.334 AU
(2025-Oct-08)
Aphelion-
Period-
Eccentricity1.000259
Inclination to ecliptic147.9°
Speed relative to Sun22.816 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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