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C/2023 F3 (ATLAS)

Basic Information of C/2023 F3 (ATLAS)

Orbital Elements

Parameter Value
Orbit type C
Perihelion distance (AU) 5.190899
Eccentricity 1.003027
Inclination (deg) 145.963200
Longitude of ascending node (deg) 109.467500
Argument of perihelion (deg) 265.536400
Epoch 2025-11-21T00:00:00.000
Reference MPEC 2025-W75, MPC orbital elements

Latest Perihelion

Field Value
Date (UTC) 2025-02-02T14:50:47.040

Finding Chart

Sky Tracks

C/2023 F3 (ATLAS) · Next 30 Days Steps: 3 days · geocentric

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 11:02:14.48 -24:05:24.6 5.983 7.90 226.8 HIP 54009 11.16
2025-11-22 11:02:04.39 -24:07:34.4 5.971 8.16 229.1 HIP 54009 14.28
2025-11-23 11:01:53.57 -24:09:42.6 5.958 8.44 231.3 HIP 54009 17.54
2025-11-24 11:01:42.01 -24:11:49.1 5.946 8.73 233.5 HIP 53873 20.42
2025-11-25 11:01:29.70 -24:13:53.9 5.933 9.04 235.5 HIP 53873 21.97
2025-11-26 11:01:16.63 -24:15:56.7 5.920 9.35 237.4 HIP 53873 23.89
2025-11-27 11:01:02.79 -24:17:57.5 5.908 9.68 239.3 HIP 53873 26.17
2025-11-28 11:00:48.18 -24:19:56.1 5.895 10.02 241.0 HIP 53873 28.77
2025-11-29 11:00:32.79 -24:21:52.5 5.882 10.36 242.7 HIP 53941 31.52
2025-11-30 11:00:16.61 -24:23:46.4 5.868 10.72 244.3 HIP 53941 33.14
2025-12-01 10:59:59.64 -24:25:37.8 5.855 11.08 245.9 HIP 53941 35.34
2025-12-02 10:59:41.86 -24:27:26.5 5.842 11.46 247.3 HIP 53590 35.96
2025-12-03 10:59:23.27 -24:29:12.4 5.828 11.84 248.7 HIP 53590 34.43
2025-12-04 10:59:03.86 -24:30:55.4 5.815 12.23 250.1 HIP 53590 33.32
2025-12-05 10:58:43.63 -24:32:35.4 5.801 12.63 251.4 HIP 53590 32.75
2025-12-06 10:58:22.57 -24:34:12.2 5.788 13.04 252.6 HIP 53590 32.82
2025-12-07 10:58:00.67 -24:35:45.7 5.774 13.04 252.6 HIP 53590 33.58