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C/2011 C1 (McNaught)

Capture date
2011-04-11
Nearest MPC J01 observation
    CK11C010  C2011 04 11.20596 21 48 40.21 +01 36 29.2          15.0 Nw74352J01
Distance to the Sun
0.892069 AU (133,451,685 km)
Distance to the Earth
1.023768 AU (153,153,458 km)
Approximate magnitude
≈ 11.9 (comet total; Horizons model estimate)
C/2011 C1 (McNaught) - 2011-04-11

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Source filename
c2011c1-20110411-j01.jpg
Image dimensions
765 × 550

About this object

Designation
C/2011 C1
Orbit class
Comet

Orbital parameters: Epoch 2455666.5 JD TDB · q = 0.883 au · e = 0.997 · i = 16.8 deg · Ω = 192 deg · ω = 84.5 deg · T = 2455669.502 JD TDB