C/2025 W2 ( ATLAS )

Japanese version
Home page
Updated on December 9, 2025

---------------------------------------------------------------------

* Profile

Discovery Date November 28, 2025
Magnitude 19.1 mag
Discoverer Asteroid Terrestrial-Impact Last Alert System (ATLAS) search program

* Orbital Elements

Epoch 2025 Nov. 21.0 TT = JDT 2461000.5                                         
T 2025 Dec. 7.84086 TT                                  Pike                    
q   1.4531832            (2000.0)            P               Q                  
n   0.00720467     Peri.   41.03579     +0.04281140     +0.07151237             
a  26.5497179      Node    90.83984     +0.43243450     -0.90048899             
e   0.9452656      Incl.   94.70684     +0.90064843     +0.42895869             
P 137                                                                           
From 38 observations 2025 Oct. 26-Dec. 2, mean residual 0".5.                   

* Magnitudes Graph

        m1 = 17.0 + 5 log d + 10.0 log r

---------------------------------------------------------------------

The orbital elements are published on M.P.E.C. 2025-X47.
The magnitudes graphs are made with Comet for Windows.

---------------------------------------------------------------------

Copyright(C) Seiichi Yoshida (comet@aerith.net). All rights reserved.