Comet 90004739 C/2022 E2 (ATLAS) Observation Details
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C/2022 E2 (ATLAS) Daily Motion
90004739 C/2022 E2 (ATLAS) will become visible in April, 22. After being too close to the Sun to observe, it will reappear in the night sky. Starting from April, 22, 90004739 C/2022 E2 (ATLAS) can be seen again, providing a good opportunity for observation.
C/2022 E2 (ATLAS) Visibility on March 13
90004739 C/2022 E2 (ATLAS) is visible in the evening sky
C/2022 E2 (ATLAS) Rise and Set Timetable
| Time | Elevation | |
Moon Rise, 44.5% illuminated  | 02:26 | -6° |
| C/2022 E2 (ATLAS) transit | 10:45 | 81° |
| Moon Set | 11:47 | 74° |
| Sunset | 17:11 | 12° |
| Civil sunset | 17:38 | 7° |
| C/2022 E2 (ATLAS) set | 18:22 | |
| Astrosession begin | 18:39 | -3° |
| C/2022 E2 (ATLAS) rise | 03:05 | |
| Astrosession end | 03:54 | 8° |
| Civil sunrise | 04:55 | 19° |
| Sunrise | 05:22 | 24° |
Track C/2022 E2 (ATLAS) Position Throughout the Night
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C/2022 E2 (ATLAS) Description
C/2022 E2 (ATLAS), designated as 90004739 C/2022 E2 (ATLAS), is a comet on a hyperbolic (unbound) trajectory. At the moment, 90004739 C/2022 E2 (ATLAS) is 6.733 AU (1,007,242,463 km) from Earth, and it is located in the constellation Pegasus.Current position of C/2022 E2 (ATLAS) in Solar System
| Date | Fri, 13 March 2026 |
| Distance from Earth to C/2022 E2 (ATLAS) | 6.733 AU (1,007,242,463km) |
| Elongation | 32° |
| Angular diameter | " |
| Magnitude | 16.7 |
Finder Chart for C/2022 E2 (ATLAS)
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| Object name | 90004739 C/2022 E2 (ATLAS) |
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| 90004739 C/2022 E2 (ATLAS) coordinates | 22.99273, 28.45658 |
| Center coordinates | 22.99273, 28.45658 |
Annual motion of C/2022 E2 (ATLAS)
| Date | Sat, 14 March 2026 |
| Twighlight start | 18:35 |
| Twighlight end | 03:48 |
| Twighlight duration | 9h 12m |
| Rise | 03:01 |
| Set | 18:14 |
| Elevation at transit | 81° |
| Transit time | 10:38 |
| Equatorial coordinates | RA: 22h 59m 58s", Dec: 28° 28' 02s |
| Magnitude | 17 |
| Constellation | Pegasus |
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of a C/2022 E2 (ATLAS), providing a comprehensive overview of its daily appearances and transit times throughout the year.
The graph is structured with the vertical axis showing the hours of the day, ranging from 12 AM to 12 AM the next day, while the horizontal axis spans each day of the year.
The reddish shaded area indicates the periods when the C/2022 E2 (ATLAS) is above the horizon, visible to observers. The white line marks the times when the celestial object reaches its highest point in the sky each day, known as the transit. You can also view detailed visibility information in a dedicated table, including exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
The graph is structured with the vertical axis showing the hours of the day, ranging from 12 AM to 12 AM the next day, while the horizontal axis spans each day of the year.
The reddish shaded area indicates the periods when the C/2022 E2 (ATLAS) is above the horizon, visible to observers. The white line marks the times when the celestial object reaches its highest point in the sky each day, known as the transit. You can also view detailed visibility information in a dedicated table, including exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
Astrometric & Physical Parameters of 90004739 C/2022 E2 (ATLAS)
Coordinates & Visibility
| Right Ascension | 22.99273° |
| Declination | 28.45658° |
| Magnitude | 16.7 |
| Constellation | Pegasus |
| Elevation | -5.4° |
| Azimuth | -47.6° |
Acknowledgments
We acknowledge NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) for providing essential data on asteroids and comets through their Small-Body Database (SBDB) and Center for Near-Earth Object Studies (CNEOS). Their continuous efforts in tracking and cataloging these celestial bodies make it possible to offer accurate and up-to-date information on their positions, orbits, and physical characteristics.