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C/2020 Y3 (ATLAS)

Basic Information of C/2020 Y3 (ATLAS)

Orbital Elements

Parameter Value
Orbit type C
Perihelion distance (AU) 1.999208
Eccentricity 0.986698
Inclination (deg) 83.099100
Longitude of ascending node (deg) 191.428600
Argument of perihelion (deg) 342.040500
Epoch 2021-07-05T00:00:00.000
Reference , MPC orbital elements
Period (years) 1842.517223

Latest Perihelion

Field Value
Date (UTC) 2020-12-03T11:28:10.560
Period (years) 1842.517223

Magnitude

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Ephemeris

Date (UTC) RA (J2000) Dec (J2000) Δ (AU) Motion (arcsec/hr) Dir (deg) Nearest HIP Dist (arcmin)
2025-11-21 21:16:09.92 +51:19:48.2 14.213 10.52 159.2 HIP 104919 9.67
2025-11-22 21:16:19.48 +51:15:52.3 14.226 10.50 158.2 HIP 104919 10.78
2025-11-23 21:16:29.43 +51:11:58.2 14.240 10.49 157.3 HIP 105134 13.05
2025-11-24 21:16:39.76 +51:08:06.0 14.253 10.48 156.3 HIP 105134 12.23
2025-11-25 21:16:50.48 +51:04:15.7 14.267 10.46 155.4 HIP 105134 12.73
2025-11-26 21:17:01.58 +51:00:27.4 14.280 10.45 154.4 HIP 105134 14.42
2025-11-27 21:17:13.04 +50:56:41.2 14.294 10.44 153.4 HIP 105012 16.47
2025-11-28 21:17:24.88 +50:52:57.1 14.308 10.43 152.5 HIP 105012 15.04
2025-11-29 21:17:37.07 +50:49:15.1 14.322 10.41 151.5 HIP 105012 14.77
2025-11-30 21:17:49.63 +50:45:35.4 14.336 10.40 150.6 HIP 105082 15.42
2025-12-01 21:18:02.53 +50:41:57.9 14.350 10.39 149.6 HIP 105082 13.16
2025-12-02 21:18:15.78 +50:38:22.7 14.364 10.38 148.7 HIP 105082 12.05
2025-12-03 21:18:29.38 +50:34:49.9 14.378 10.37 147.7 HIP 105082 12.38
2025-12-04 21:18:43.31 +50:31:19.5 14.392 10.36 146.8 HIP 105082 14.05
2025-12-05 21:18:57.57 +50:27:51.5 14.406 10.35 145.8 HIP 105082 16.66
2025-12-06 21:19:12.16 +50:24:25.9 14.420 10.34 144.9 HIP 105208 14.41
2025-12-07 21:19:27.07 +50:21:02.9 14.434 10.34 144.9 HIP 105208 12.56