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C/2019 L3 (ATLAS)

Capture date
2021-12-03
Nearest MPC J01 observation
    CK19L030  C2021 12 03.11243 07 38 47.70 +37 15 36.3          12.2 NV#06ueJ01
Distance to the Sun
3.570967 AU (534,209,085 km)
Distance to the Earth
2.775414 AU (415,196,094 km)
Approximate magnitude
≈ 12.1 (comet total; Horizons model estimate)
C/2019 L3 (ATLAS) - 2021-12-03

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Source filename
c2019l3-20211203-j01.jpg
Image dimensions
1778 × 1228

About this object

Designation
C/2019 L3
Orbit class
Hyperbolic Comet

Orbital parameters: Epoch 2459497.5 JD TDB · q = 3.55 au · e = 1 · i = 48.4 deg · Ω = 291 deg · ω = 172 deg · T = 2459589.133 JD TDB