C/2022 W2 (ATLAS)
Basic Information of C/2022 W2 (ATLAS)
Orbital Elements
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Orbit type | C |
| Perihelion distance (AU) | 3.125991 |
| Eccentricity | 0.990859 |
| Inclination (deg) | 63.495600 |
| Longitude of ascending node (deg) | 320.428200 |
| Argument of perihelion (deg) | 123.333700 |
| Epoch | 2025-11-21T00:00:00.000 |
| Reference | MPEC 2024-EF7, MPC orbital elements |
| Period (years) | 6323.987773 |
Latest Perihelion
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Date (UTC) | 2023-03-08T16:23:05.280 |
| Period (years) | 6323.987773 |
Magnitude
Magnitude Chart Placeholder
Ephemeris
| Date (UTC) | RA (J2000) | Dec (J2000) | Δ (AU) | Motion (arcsec/hr) | Dir (deg) | Nearest HIP | Dist (arcmin) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-21 | 10:31:00.07 | -36:33:38.3 | 9.099 | 16.70 | 172.7 | HIP 51474 | 18.05 |
| 2025-11-22 | 10:31:04.28 | -36:40:15.9 | 9.095 | 16.64 | 173.6 | HIP 51612 | 18.69 |
| 2025-11-23 | 10:31:07.98 | -36:46:52.8 | 9.090 | 16.58 | 174.5 | HIP 51612 | 17.62 |
| 2025-11-24 | 10:31:11.16 | -36:53:28.8 | 9.085 | 16.51 | 175.4 | HIP 51612 | 19.07 |
| 2025-11-25 | 10:31:13.82 | -37:00:03.9 | 9.080 | 16.45 | 176.3 | HIP 51612 | 22.53 |
| 2025-11-26 | 10:31:15.95 | -37:06:37.9 | 9.075 | 16.39 | 177.2 | HIP 51612 | 27.23 |
| 2025-11-27 | 10:31:17.56 | -37:13:10.8 | 9.069 | 16.33 | 178.1 | HIP 51375 | 26.55 |
| 2025-11-28 | 10:31:18.63 | -37:19:42.5 | 9.064 | 16.27 | 179.1 | HIP 51539 | 20.88 |
| 2025-11-29 | 10:31:19.17 | -37:26:12.9 | 9.059 | 16.21 | 180.0 | HIP 51539 | 14.48 |
| 2025-11-30 | 10:31:19.17 | -37:32:41.9 | 9.054 | 16.15 | 181.0 | HIP 51539 | 8.32 |
| 2025-12-01 | 10:31:18.62 | -37:39:09.5 | 9.048 | 16.09 | 181.9 | HIP 51539 | 3.69 |
| 2025-12-02 | 10:31:17.54 | -37:45:35.6 | 9.043 | 16.04 | 182.9 | HIP 51539 | 6.48 |
| 2025-12-03 | 10:31:15.91 | -37:52:00.0 | 9.037 | 15.98 | 183.8 | HIP 51539 | 12.39 |
| 2025-12-04 | 10:31:13.73 | -37:58:22.8 | 9.032 | 15.93 | 184.8 | HIP 51539 | 18.64 |
| 2025-12-05 | 10:31:11.00 | -38:04:43.8 | 9.026 | 15.88 | 185.8 | HIP 51333 | 24.45 |
| 2025-12-06 | 10:31:07.72 | -38:11:03.0 | 9.021 | 15.83 | 186.8 | HIP 51333 | 24.92 |
| 2025-12-07 | 10:31:03.88 | -38:17:20.2 | 9.015 | 15.83 | 186.8 | HIP 51333 | 26.81 |