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Comet 119P Parker-Hartley 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 41.5m
Declination25° 33'
ConstellationGemini
Distance from Earth2.442 AU
Last observed magnitude15.4
Date of last reported observation2023-Mar-05
Altitude-23.3°
Azimuth327° (NNW)
Angular separation from Sun100.6°
Ecliptic latitude3.6°
 Comet observations courtesy of COBS
Orbit
Distance from Sun2.804 AU
Perihelion2.328 AU
(2022-Aug-12)
Aphelion5.282 AU
Period7.42 years
Eccentricity0.388257
Inclination to ecliptic7.4°
Speed relative to Sun19.988 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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