C/2024 X2 ( ATLAS )

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Updated on August 30, 2025

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* Profile

Discovery Date December 12, 2024
Magnitude 18.8 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 July 7.86327 TT                                  Pike
q   3.6763147            (2000.0)            P               Q
z  +0.0197956      Peri.  315.77818     -0.57889464     -0.17604041
 +/-0.0000068      Node   122.52308     +0.70309633     +0.38674027
e   0.9272252      Incl.  109.22105     -0.41296071     +0.90523021
From 326 observations 2024 Dec. 12-2025 June 26, mean residual 0".4.

* Magnitudes Graph

        m1 = 8.8 + 5 log d + 10.0 log r

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The orbital elements are published on M.P.E.C. 2025-N64.
The magnitudes graphs are made with Comet for Windows.

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