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Comet 107P Wilson-Harrington 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 ascension7h 9.3m
Declination20° 21'
ConstellationGemini
Distance from Earth2.274 AU
Last observed magnitude18.6
Date of last reported observation2023-Feb-19
Altitude18.4°
Azimuth80° (E)
Angular separation from Sun94.0°
Ecliptic latitude-1.9°
 Comet observations courtesy of COBS
Orbit
Distance from Sun2.548 AU
Perihelion0.967 AU
(2022-Aug-24)
Aphelion4.282 AU
Period4.25 years
Eccentricity0.631691
Inclination to ecliptic2.8°
Speed relative to Sun18.931 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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