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Comet C/2022 L2 ATLAS 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 ascension9h 55.3m
Declination-27° 0'
ConstellationHydra
Distance from Earth4.044 AU
Last observed magnitude15.6
Date of last reported observation2024-Jul-24
Altitude-64.5°
Azimuth50° (NE)
Angular separation from Sun38.2°
Ecliptic latitude-47.1°
 Comet observations courtesy of COBS
Orbit
Distance from Sun3.313 AU
Perihelion2.693 AU
(2024-Mar-12)
Aphelion-
Period-
Eccentricity1.001186
Inclination to ecliptic129.3°
Speed relative to Sun23.149 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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