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Comet 32P Comas Sola 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 ascension11h 58.1m
Declination7° 13'
ConstellationVirgo
Distance from Earth3.437 AU
Last observed magnitude14.4
Date of last reported observation2024-May-13
Altitude-35.5°
Azimuth6° (N)
Angular separation from Sun15.6°
Ecliptic latitude8.9°
 Comet observations courtesy of COBS
Orbit
Distance from Sun2.488 AU
Perihelion2.025 AU
(2024-Apr-20)
Aphelion7.080 AU
Period9.71 years
Eccentricity0.555230
Inclination to ecliptic9.9°
Speed relative to Sun22.767 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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