q (perihelion distance) | 0.225040 |
a (semi-major axes) | 57.015455 |
e (eccentricity) | 0.996053 |
ω (argument of perihelion) | 116.2944 |
Ω (Longitude of ascending node) | 66.8393 |
i (inclination) | 132.4769 |
P (Orbital period in years) | 430.5329 |
T (time of perihelion passage) | 2023-09-17 15:26:21 JD2460205.1441 |
Epoch | 2024 May 08 |
Reference | MPEC 2024-JC2 |
Magnitude parameteres (source: COBS last year) | |
Absolute magnitude | 8.7 |
Slope parameter | 3.6 |
Date | J(2000) | Comet | Sky Motion | Object | Moon | ||||||||
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UTC | RA | Dec | Delta | r | Elong | Phase | Mag | "/min | PA | Azi | Alt | Phase | Dist. |
Terminology:
RA right ascension in hours Dec declination in degrees Delta distance between comet and Earth (AU) r distance between comet and Sun (AU) Elong elongation - the angle between the Sun and comet Phase percent of surface illuminated Mag magnitude - brightness estimate