81P/Wild 2
- Capture date
- 2010-01-09
- Nearest MPC J01 observation
0081P C2010 01 09.17263 12 28 08.52 -01 41 08.0 14.0 Nw68204J01
- Distance to the Sun
- 1.657906 AU (248,019,213 km)
- Distance to the Earth
- 1.153084 AU (172,498,865 km)
- Approximate magnitude
- ≈ 12.9 (comet total; Horizons model estimate)
Open original-resolution image
- Source filename
- 81p.jpg
- Image dimensions
- 665 × 545
About this object
- Designation
- 81P
- Orbit class
- Jupiter-family Comet
Orbital parameters: Epoch 2458808.5 JD TDB · q = 1.6 au · e = 0.537 · i = 3.24 deg · Ω = 136 deg · ω = 41.7 deg · T = 2459929.285 JD TDB