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C/2009 UG89 (Lemmon)

Capture date
2010-08-01
Nearest MPC J01 observation
    CK09U89G  C2010 08 01.93136 19 06 04.56 +12 53 27.3          17.2 Nw71508J01
Distance to the Sun
4.105367 AU (614,154,088 km)
Distance to the Earth
3.272598 AU (489,573,737 km)
Approximate magnitude
≈ 17.4 (comet total; Horizons model estimate)
C/2009 UG89 (Lemmon) - 2010-08-01

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Source filename
c2009ug89-20100801-j01.jpg
Image dimensions
765 × 550

About this object

Designation
C/2009 UG89
Orbit class
Hyperbolic Comet

Orbital parameters: Epoch 2455499.5 JD TDB · q = 3.93 au · e = 1.01 · i = 130 deg · Ω = 321 deg · ω = 60.7 deg · T = 2455546.762 JD TDB