| q (perihelion distance) | 0.391446 |
| e (eccentricity) | 1.000150 |
| ω (argument of perihelion) | 308.4841 |
| Ω (Longitude of ascending node) | 21.5569 |
| i (inclination) | 139.1191 |
| T (time of perihelion passage) | 2024-09-27 17:18:05 JD2460581.2217 |
| Epoch | 2023 Sep 21 |
| Reference | MPEC 2023-R20 |
| Magnitude parameteres (source: COBS last year) | |
| Absolute magnitude | 2.0 |
| 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