C/2022 W2 ( ATLAS )

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Updated on March 27, 2023

Profile Discovery Date November 24, 2022 Magnitude 19.1 mag Discoverer Asteroid Terrestrial-Impact Last Alert System (ATLAS) search program Pictures

Orbital Elements Epoch 2023 Apr. 6.0 TT = JDT 2460040.5 T 2023 Mar. 8.68414 TT Rudenko q 3.1227998 (2000.0) P Q z +0.0029881 Peri. 123.25810 -0.18554549 -0.80041607 +/-0.0000131 Node 320.45008 +0.28629229 +0.51087845 e 0.9906689 Incl. 63.53157 +0.94000510 -0.31358782 >From 223 observations 2022 Nov. 5-2023 Mar. 3, mean residual 0".6.

Magnitudes Graph m1 = 10.5 + 5 log d + 10.0 log r

The orbital elements are published on M.P.E.C. 2023-E68. The magnitudes graphs are made with Comet for Windows.