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Comet C/2021 T4 Lemmon 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 ascension12h 3.1m
Declination17° 5'
ConstellationComa Berenices
Distance from Earth5.960 AU
Last observed magnitude16.3
Date of last reported observation2024-Jul-21
Altitude-28.1°
Azimuth340° (NNW)
Angular separation from Sun16.3°
Ecliptic latitude19.1°
 Comet observations courtesy of COBS
Orbit
Distance from Sun5.002 AU
Perihelion1.483 AU
(2023-Jul-31)
Aphelion28,240.232 AU
Period1,678,030 years
Eccentricity0.999895
Inclination to ecliptic160.8°
Speed relative to Sun18.832 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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