| q (perihelion distance) | 1.483055 |
| a (semi-major axes) | 24717.583481 |
| e (eccentricity) | 0.999940 |
| ω (argument of perihelion) | 329.8169 |
| Ω (Longitude of ascending node) | 257.8878 |
| i (inclination) | 160.7781 |
| P (Orbital period in years) | 3886212.0247 |
| T (time of perihelion passage) | 2023-07-31 12:57:27 JD2460157.0407 |
| Epoch | 2024 May 08 |
| Reference | MPEC 2024-JC2 |
| Magnitude parameteres (source: COBS last year) | |
| Absolute magnitude | 7.5 |
| Slope parameter | 5.4 |
| 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