C/2023 C2 ( ATLAS )

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Updated on October 14, 2023

Profile Discovery Date February 1, 2023 Magnitude 19.1 mag Discoverer Asteroid Terrestrial-Impact Last Alert System (ATLAS) search program Pictures

Orbital Elements Epoch 2023 Feb. 25.0 TT = JDT 2460000.5 T 2024 Nov. 16.77776 TT Rudenko q 2.3681396 (2000.0) P Q z +0.0002510 Peri. 357.44171 +0.48965232 +0.59222151 +/-0.0000023 Node 301.03747 -0.78612344 -0.01762040 e 0.9994056 Incl. 48.31918 -0.37716117 +0.80558252 >From 160 observations 2023 Feb. 1-July 5, mean residual 0".4.

Finding Charts

Magnitudes Graph m1 = 7.0 + 5 log d + 10.0 log r

The orbital elements are published on M.P.E.C. 2023-N16. The charts are made with StellaNavigator Ver.11 (AstroArts). The magnitudes graphs are made with Comet for Windows.