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Comet C/2025 K1 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 ascension1h 3.3m
Declination33° 34'
ConstellationPisces
Distance from Earth1.902 AU
Last observed magnitude18.3
Date of last reported observation2026-Jan-16
Altitude-1.0°
Azimuth25° (NNE)
Angular separation from Sun89.4°
Ecliptic latitude21.8°
Comet observations courtesy of COBS
Orbit
Distance from Sun2.131 AU
Perihelion0.334 AU
(2025-Oct-08)
Aphelion-
Period-
Eccentricity1.000259
Inclination to ecliptic147.9°
Speed relative to Sun28.864 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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