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C/2023 K1 (ATLAS)

Basic Information of C/2023 K1 (ATLAS)

Orbital Elements

Parameter Value
Orbit type C
Perihelion distance (AU) 2.038664
Eccentricity 0.996487
Inclination (deg) 137.997700
Longitude of ascending node (deg) 223.695600
Argument of perihelion (deg) 337.404800
Epoch 2025-11-21T00:00:00.000
Reference MPEC 2024-GJ3, MPC orbital elements
Period (years) 13979.809591

Latest Perihelion

Field Value
Date (UTC) 2023-09-07T10:33:10.080
Period (years) 13979.809591

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 10:30:08.93 +56:51:35.1 7.723 16.82 349.0 HIP 51464 18.01
2025-11-22 10:29:59.52 +56:58:11.4 7.718 17.01 348.0 HIP 51547 16.60
2025-11-23 10:29:49.11 +57:04:50.8 7.713 17.21 347.0 HIP 51547 15.65
2025-11-24 10:29:37.70 +57:11:33.2 7.707 17.40 346.1 HIP 51547 17.65
2025-11-25 10:29:25.28 +57:18:18.4 7.702 17.59 345.1 HIP 51547 21.88
2025-11-26 10:29:11.82 +57:25:06.4 7.697 17.79 344.1 HIP 51253 16.37
2025-11-27 10:28:57.33 +57:31:57.0 7.692 17.98 343.2 HIP 51253 9.66
2025-11-28 10:28:41.78 +57:38:50.1 7.688 18.18 342.3 HIP 51253 4.32
2025-11-29 10:28:25.16 +57:45:45.5 7.683 18.37 341.3 HIP 51253 6.89
2025-11-30 10:28:07.47 +57:52:43.0 7.678 18.56 340.4 HIP 51253 13.53
2025-12-01 10:27:48.68 +57:59:42.6 7.674 18.75 339.5 HIP 51181 13.56
2025-12-02 10:27:28.81 +58:06:44.0 7.670 18.94 338.6 HIP 51181 6.06
2025-12-03 10:27:07.82 +58:13:47.1 7.666 19.13 337.7 HIP 51181 1.54
2025-12-04 10:26:45.71 +58:20:51.8 7.662 19.31 336.8 HIP 51181 9.18
2025-12-05 10:26:22.47 +58:27:57.9 7.658 19.50 336.0 HIP 51181 16.90
2025-12-06 10:25:58.09 +58:35:05.2 7.654 19.69 335.1 HIP 50900 21.02
2025-12-07 10:25:32.56 +58:42:13.6 7.650 19.69 335.1 HIP 51064 15.75