C/2022 QE78 ( ATLAS )

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Updated on August 30, 2025

Profile Discovery Date August 27, 2022 Magnitude 19.4 mag Discoverer Asteroid Terrestrial-Impact Last Alert System (ATLAS) search program Pictures

Orbital Elements Epoch 2025 May 5.0 TT = JDT 2460800.5 T 2025 Sept. 11.40460 TT Pike q 5.4761127 (2000.0) P Q z -0.0006447 Peri. 0.55977 -0.50515202 -0.69107359 +/-0.0000004 Node 119.89264 +0.78947963 -0.61199937 e 1.0035307 Incl. 36.60394 +0.34863067 +0.38454397 From 2204 observations 2022 Aug. 27-2025 Feb. 26, mean residual 0".5.

Finding Charts

Magnitudes Graph m1 = 3.5 + 5 log d + 10.0 log r

The orbital elements are published on M.P.E.C. 2025-D254. The charts are made with StellaNavigator Ver.10 (AstroArts). The magnitudes graphs are made with Comet for Windows.