Celestial hemisphere:  Southern  ·  Constellation: Centaurus (Cen)  ·  Contains:  Solar system body or event
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Comet C/2022 L2 (ATLAS), Taras Prystavski
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Comet C/2022 L2 (ATLAS)

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Comet C/2022 L2 (ATLAS)

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Comet C/2022 L2 (ATLAS)
2024 Mar. 21.73 UT m1=13.6 (m2=15.4) Dia.=1.5' Tail=5.2' in PA 49 deg... [T32] 0.43-m f/6.8 reflector + CCD... iTelescope observatory, Q62 (remotely from Siding Spring, Australia)

Q62_2024_04_04-1_multi.txt

MPCReport_Calibrated-T32-prystavski_CK22L020-20240321-172517-Luminance-BIN2-W-040-001-0+5.txt

C/2022 L2 (ATLAS)
Epoch 2024 Mar. 31.0 TT = JDT 2460400.5
T 2024 Mar. 12.2714 TT Rudenko
q 2.692702 (2000.0) P Q
z -0.000508 Peri. 199.9206 -0.8647050 -0.1129269 T = 2460381.77140 JDT
+/-0.0000005 Node 39.2412 -0.2874104 +0.9103540 q = 2.6927020
e 1.001368 Incl. 129.3142 -0.4119230 -0.3981246
1/a(orig) = +0.000137 AU**-1, 1/a(fut) = -0.000023 AU**-1.

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Courtesy NASA/JPL-Caltech.

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Light curve created using "Comet for Windows" software. Copyright(C) Seiichi Yoshida.

Other observations:
2022L2 2023 04 01.75 C 16.2:GG 50.8C 4a480 0.3 0.2m333 ICQ XX PRYabI C 0.33m K6F A4B 5 P4* 0.8s 0.8
2022L2 2023 05 02.40 C 15.5:U4 51.0C 7a120 & 0.4 0.8m 62 ICQ XX PRYabI C 0.43m A4B 5 P5* 0.7s 0.7
2022L2 2023 08 04.38 C 15.3 U4 50.8C 4a300 0.6 1.6m 65 ICQ XX PRYabI C 0.61m K6F A4B 5 P5* 1.7s 1.7
2022L2 2023 09 02.40 C 15.1 U4 50.8C 4a300 0.7 & 1.3m 62 ICQ XX PRY01I C 0.66m K6F A4B 5 P5* 1.7s 1.7

2022L2 2024 01 23.74 C 14.3:U4 50.8C 4a360 & 1.1 4.8m 39 ICQ XX PRY01I C 1.16m K6F A4B 5 P3* 1.7s 1.7
2022L2 2024 02 22.36 C 14.2 U4 35.6C 7a120 1.1 3.0m 41 ICQ XX PRY01I C 1.06m A4B 5 P7* 0.6s 0.6

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Comet C/2022 L2 (ATLAS), Taras Prystavski

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