C/2022 L2 (ATLAS) Orbit by S. Nakano NK 5542 (2026) Observed in 2nd half of 2025
Equinox 2000.0 T/TT q (AU) e P Peri. Node Inc. Tail(AU) Epoch 2024 Mar. 11.87848 2.6942784 1.0000483 199.91708 39.25103 129.31093 0.200 2026 June 9.0 m1 = 6.5 + 5 log Delta + 10.0 log r Date/ 0h TT R.A.(1950) Decl. R.A.(2000) Decl. Delta r Daily motion Magnitude Mot./PA Elong. P PA/Tail Moon Age h m ¡ , h m ¡ , m , m1 , ¡ ¡ ¡ ¡ ¡ ¡ 2025 Dec. 31 05 35.84 -24 18.6 05 37.90 -24 16.9 5.994 6.671 -0.87 + 4.4 18.6 12.8/290 130.3 6.5 19/0.21 59 .84 2026 Jan. 10 05 27.10 -23 34.9 05 29.18 -23 32.6 6.112 6.744 -0.77 + 5.5 18.7 12.0/297 126.6 6.7 34/0.21 103 .56 20 05 19.35 -22 40.2 05 21.46 -22 37.4 6.256 6.817 -0.65 + 6.3 18.8 11.1/305 121.1 7.1 46/0.22 111 .01 30 05 12.81 -21 37.4 05 14.94 -21 34.0 6.422 6.889 -0.52 + 6.8 18.9 10.0/313 114.5 7.5 57/0.23 51 .89 Feb. 9 05 07.56 -20 29.3 05 09.72 -20 25.6 6.606 6.961 -0.39 + 7.1 19.0 9.0/322 107.2 7.8 66/0.23 125 .55 19 05 03.62 -19 18.6 05 05.81 -19 14.6 6.803 7.033 -0.26 + 7.1 19.1 8.0/332 99.5 8.0 74/0.23 86 .03 Mar. 1 05 00.95 -18 07.7 05 03.16 -18 03.6 7.009 7.105 -0.15 + 6.9 19.2 7.2/343 91.6 8.0 81/0.22 67 .93 11 04 59.44 -16 58.7 05 01.68 -16 54.4 7.219 7.177 -0.04 + 6.6 19.4 6.6/355 83.7 7.9 88/0.21 135 .54 21 04 58.99 -15 52.8 05 01.24 -15 48.5 7.428 7.249 +0.05 + 6.1 19.5 6.2/ 7 75.9 7.7 94/0.20 60 .05 31 04 59.46 -14 51.4 05 01.73 -14 47.1 7.631 7.320 +0.13 + 5.6 19.6 5.9/ 18 68.3 7.3 100/0.19 92 .95 Apr. 10 05 00.71 -13 55.2 05 03.01 -13 51.0 7.825 7.392 +0.19 + 5.0 19.7 5.8/ 29 61.0 6.8 107/0.17 128 .52 20 05 02.62 -13 04.8 05 04.93 -13 00.8 8.007 7.463 +0.24 + 4.4 19.7 5.7/ 39 54.1 6.3 115/0.15 42 .09 30 05 05.05 -12 20.6 05 07.38 -12 16.8 8.174 7.534 +0.28 + 3.8 19.8 5.6/ 48 47.8 5.7 123/0.14 116 .97 May 10 05 07.89 -11 42.8 05 10.23 -11 39.1 8.322 7.605 +0.31 + 3.1 19.9 5.6/ 56 42.3 5.1 133/0.12 109 .49 20 05 11.02 -11 11.5 05 13.37 -11 08.0 8.451 7.676 +0.33 + 2.5 20.0 5.5/ 63 37.8 4.6 145/0.11 46 .15 30 05 14.33 -10 46.7 05 16.68 -10 43.5 8.558 7.747 +0.34 + 1.8 20.1 5.3/ 70 34.7 4.3 159/0.10 135 .98 June 9 05 17.72 -10 28.3 05 20.08 -10 25.3 8.644 7.817 +0.34 + 1.2 20.1 5.1/ 77 33.5 4.1 175/0.09 86 .44 19 05 21.08 -10 16.4 05 23.45 -10 13.6 8.707 7.888 +0.32 + 0.5 20.2 4.8/ 84 34.2 4.2 190/0.09 67 .20 29 05 24.33 -10 10.6 05 26.70 -10 08.1 8.748 7.958 +0.30 0.0 20.2 4.5/ 91 36.8 4.4 205/0.10 142 .99 July 9 05 27.37 -10 10.9 05 29.73 -10 08.6 8.767 8.028 +0.27 - 0.6 20.3 4.1/ 99 41.0 4.8 217/0.11 60 .37 19 05 30.10 -10 16.9 05 32.47 -10 14.9 8.766 8.098 +0.23 - 1.2 20.3 3.6/109 46.3 5.2 228/0.12 93 .26 29 05 32.44 -10 28.5 05 34.80 -10 26.5 8.745 8.168 +0.18 - 1.7 20.3 3.2/121 52.5 5.7 236/0.13 130 1.00 Aug. 8 05 34.30 -10 45.0 05 36.65 -10 43.2 8.708 8.237 +0.13 - 2.1 20.4 2.8/138 59.4 6.1 244/0.14 41 .29 18 05 35.58 -11 06.0 05 37.92 -11 04.4 8.656 8.307 +0.06 - 2.5 20.4 2.7/160 66.6 6.4 250/0.14 117 .30 28 05 36.21 -11 31.0 05 38.54 -11 29.4 8.593 8.376 -0.01 - 2.8 20.4 2.8/183 74.3 6.7 256/0.15 108 1.00 Sept. 7 05 36.11 -11 59.1 05 38.43 -11 57.4 8.522 8.445 -0.09 - 3.0 20.4 3.3/204 82.3 6.8 262/0.16 46 .21 17 05 35.21 -12 29.4 05 37.53 -12 27.7 8.447 8.514 -0.17 - 3.1 20.4 4.0/219 90.4 6.8 268/0.16 135 .33 27 05 33.48 -13 00.8 05 35.79 -12 58.9 8.373 8.583 -0.26 - 3.1 20.5 4.9/231 98.7 6.6 274/0.15 80 1.00 Oct. 7 05 30.89 -13 31.9 05 33.19 -13 29.9 8.305 8.652 -0.34 - 2.9 20.5 5.8/240 107.1 6.3 280/0.15 71 .15 17 05 27.45 -14 01.5 05 29.74 -13 59.2 8.247 8.720 -0.42 - 2.6 20.5 6.7/247 115.3 5.9 287/0.14 137 .34 27 05 23.22 -14 27.8 05 25.50 -14 25.2 8.204 8.789 -0.49 - 2.1 20.5 7.5/253 123.3 5.4 296/0.13 54 .99 Nov. 6 05 18.29 -14 49.5 05 20.56 -14 46.6 8.181 8.857 -0.55 - 1.5 20.5 8.1/259 130.5 4.9 307/0.12 101 .11 16 05 12.79 -15 05.2 05 15.06 -15 01.9 8.181 8.925 -0.59 - 0.8 20.6 8.5/264 136.6 4.4 320/0.10 119 .36 26 05 06.91 -15 13.7 05 09.18 -15 09.9 8.207 8.993 -0.60 0.0 20.6 8.8/270 140.7 4.0 336/0.09 43 .97 Dec. 6 05 00.87 -15 14.2 05 03.13 -15 10.0 8.261 9.061 -0.60 + 0.8 20.7 8.7/275 142.2 3.8 355/0.09 128 .09 16 04 54.86 -15 06.5 04 57.14 -15 01.9 8.345 9.128 -0.57 + 1.6 20.7 8.5/281 140.7 3.9 13/0.09 92 .38 26 04 49.13 -14 50.8 04 51.41 -14 45.8 8.457 9.196 -0.53 + 2.3 20.8 8.0/287 136.5 4.2 29/0.10 62 .94 2027 Jan. 5 04 43.86 -14 27.8 04 46.15 -14 22.4 8.596 9.263 -0.46 + 3.0 20.8 7.4/294 130.4 4.6 42/0.11 139 .07 15 04 39.21 -13 58.3 04 41.51 -13 52.6 8.758 9.330 -0.39 + 3.5 20.9 6.7/301 123.0 5.1 53/0.11 63 .41 25 04 35.29 -13 23.7 04 37.61 -13 17.8 8.941 9.397 -0.31 + 3.9 21.0 6.0/310 114.9 5.5 61/0.12 92 .91 Feb. 4 04 32.18 -12 45.4 04 34.50 -12 39.2 9.139 9.464 -0.23 + 4.1 21.1 5.3/321 106.4 5.7 68/0.12 126 .06 14 04 29.89 -12 04.5 04 32.23 -11 58.2 9.347 9.531 -0.15 + 4.2 21.1 4.7/333 97.8 5.9 75/0.12 41 .46 24 04 28.42 -11 22.6 04 30.77 -11 16.2 9.561 9.598 -0.07 + 4.2 21.2 4.3/347 89.1 5.9 80/0.12 121 .88 Mar. 6 04 27.73 -10 40.6 04 30.10 -10 34.2 9.777 9.664 0.00 + 4.1 21.3 4.1/ 1 80.6 5.8 85/0.12 103 .05