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C/2022 E2 (ATLAS)

Orbital elements

Semi-major axis
-3,474.748 AU
Eccentricity
1.0011
Inclination
137.13°
Perihelion
3.666 AU
Longitude of ascending node
125.38°
Argument of periapsis
41.73°
Epoch · J2000
JD 2460567.63312 (perihelion)
Orbit class · HYP
Hyperbolic comet
Earth MOID · 1,088.7 LD
2.7974 AU
Tisserand (Jupiter)
-1.733

Orbit quality

Observations used
5,929
Data arc
4.62 years
First observed
23 February 2022
Last observed
7 October 2026
Residual RMS
0.54 ″
Solution · Otto Matic
14 October 2026

Visual & observation

Absolute magnitude (H)
7.6
Total magnitude M₁ · K₁ 7
7.6

Discovery & classification

Also known as 2022 E2

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