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Comet C/2023 C2 ATLAS

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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 ascension23h 18.6m
Declination32° 34'
ConstellationPegasus
Distance from Earth3.468 AU
Last observed magnitude15.8
Date of last reported observation2025-May-14
Altitude-2.9°
Azimuth26° (NNE)
Angular separation from Sun61.1°
Ecliptic latitude38.2°
Comet observations courtesy of COBS
Orbit
Distance from Sun3.109 AU
Perihelion2.369 AU
(2024-Nov-16)
Aphelion4,963.099 AU
Period123,710 years
Eccentricity0.999046
Inclination to ecliptic48.3°
Speed relative to Sun23.883 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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