Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Gemini (Gem)  ·  Contains:  Solar system body or event
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Comet C/2022 E2 (ATLAS), Taras Prystavski
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Comet C/2022 E2 (ATLAS)

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Comet C/2022 E2 (ATLAS)

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Comet C/2022 E2 (ATLAS)
2024 Apr. 10.15 UT m1=13.4 (m2=15.0) Dia.=0.9' Tail=5.2' in PA 126 deg... [T21] 0.43-m f/4.5 Corrected Dall-Kirkham + CCD... T. Prystavski... iTelescope observatory, U94 (remotely from Great Basin Desert, Beryl Junction, Utah, USA)

U94_2024_04_13-1_multi.txt

MPCReport_Calibrated-T21-prystavski_CK22E020-20240410-033722-Luminance-BIN2-W-120-001-0+2.txt

C/2022 E2 (ATLAS)
Epoch 2024 Mar. 31.0 TT = JDT 2460400.5
T 2024 Sept. 14.0954 TT Rudenko
q 3.666369 (2000.0) P Q
z -0.000206 Peri. 41.7125 -0.0344861 +0.8312573 T = 2460567.59544 JDT
+/-0.0000005 Node 125.3702 +0.6373701 -0.4093056 q = 3.6663687
e 1.000755 Incl. 137.1252 +0.7697857 +0.3761384
1/a(orig) = -0.000002 AU**-1, 1/a(fut) = -0.000238 AU**-1.

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Courtesy NASA/JPL-Caltech.

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Light curve created using "Comet for Windows" software. Copyright(C) Seiichi Yoshida.

Other observations:
2022E2 2023 03 04.35 C 15.1 U4 51.0C 7a 60 0.3 0.3m115 ICQ XX PRYabI C 0.31m A4B 5 P5 0.7s 0.7
2022E2 2023 05 09.18 C 15.4 U4 51.0C 5a480 0.4 0.8m132 ICQ XX PRY01I C 0.44m A4B 5 P4* 1.6s 1.6
2022E2 2023 11 23.19 C 13.8 U4 31.8C 5a480 0.6 1.1m164 ICQ XX PRY01I C 0.61m A4B 5 P4* 0.9s 0.9
2022E2 2023 12 24.54 C 13.5 U4 43.1C 7a300 0.7 2.2m154 ICQ XX PRY01I C 0.76m A4B 5 P5* 1.3s 1.3

2022E2 2024 01 31.14 C 12.8 U4 43.1C 5a200 0.8 3.8m137 ICQ XX PRY01I C 0.89m K6F A4B 5 P6* 1.0s 1.0
2022E2 2024 02 29.14 C 13.1 U4 51.0С 5a300 0.8 4.1m131 ICQ XX PRY01I C 0.82m A4B 5 P5* 1.6s 1.6

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Comet C/2022 E2 (ATLAS), Taras Prystavski

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