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C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan-ATLAS)

Capture date
2024-10-17
Nearest MPC J01 observation
    CK23A030  C2025 03 02.22883 20 21 19.99 +13 36 03.9          14.6 NV#0IcMJ01
Distance to the Sun
0.646006 AU (96,641,186 km)
Distance to the Earth
0.526600 AU (78,778,244 km)
Approximate magnitude
≈ 6.5 (comet total; Horizons model estimate)
C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan-ATLAS) - 2024-10-17

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Source filename
c2023a3-20241017-j01.jpg
Image dimensions
1261 × 885

About this object

Designation
C/2023 A3
Orbit class
Hyperbolic Comet

Orbital parameters: Epoch 2460448.5 JD TDB · q = 0.391 au · e = 1 · i = 139 deg · Ω = 21.6 deg · ω = 308 deg · T = 2460581.241 JD TDB