| q (perihelion distance) | 1.112246 |
| e (eccentricity) | 1.000337 |
| ω (argument of perihelion) | 145.8152 |
| Ω (Longitude of ascending node) | 302.5557 |
| i (inclination) | 109.1690 |
| T (time of perihelion passage) | 2023-01-12 18:48:57 JD2459957.2848 |
| Epoch | 2023 Jan 31 |
| Reference | MPEC 2023-BF4 |
| Magnitude parameteres (source: COBS last 30 days) | |
| Absolute magnitude | 7.2 |
| Slope parameter | 4.0 |
| Date | J(2000) | Comet | Sky Motion | Object | Moon | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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