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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 ascension5h 39.8m
Declination-15° 32'
ConstellationLepus
Distance from Earth3.009 AU
Last observed magnitude11.8
Date of last reported observation2023-Apr-29
Altitude41.5°
Azimuth111° (ESE)
Angular separation from Sun41.0°
Ecliptic latitude-53.8°
 Comet observations courtesy of COBS
Orbit
Distance from Sun2.341 AU
Perihelion1.112 AU
(2023-Jan-12)
Aphelion-
Period-
Eccentricity1.000313
Inclination to ecliptic109.2°
Speed relative to Sun27.537 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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