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C/2009 P1 (Garradd)

Capture date
2011-08-27
Nearest MPC J01 observation
    CK09P010  C2011 08 26.95830 19 53 54.90 +18 56 02.6          11.5 Nw75814J01
Distance to the Sun
2.210495 AU (330,685,330 km)
Distance to the Earth
1.396219 AU (208,871,358 km)
Approximate magnitude
≈ 11.2 (comet total; Horizons model estimate)
C/2009 P1 (Garradd) - 2011-08-27

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Source filename
c2009p1-20110827-j01.jpg
Image dimensions
1530 × 1070

About this object

Designation
C/2009 P1
Orbit class
Hyperbolic Comet

Orbital parameters: Epoch 2455887.5 JD TDB · q = 1.55 au · e = 1 · i = 106 deg · Ω = 326 deg · ω = 90.7 deg · T = 2455919.178 JD TDB