9P/Tempel 1
- Capture date
- 2011-09-09
- Nearest MPC J01 observation
0009P C2011 09 09.05013 00 06 36.23 -17 28 34.4 16.8 Nw76304J01
- Distance to the Sun
- 2.591003 AU (387,608,507 km)
- Distance to the Earth
- 1.616329 AU (241,799,407 km)
- Approximate magnitude
- ≈ 17.7 (comet total; Horizons model estimate)
Open original-resolution image
- Source filename
- 9p_20110909-j01.jpg
- Image dimensions
- 1478 × 1045
About this object
- Designation
- 9P
- Orbit class
- Jupiter-family Comet
Orbital parameters: Epoch 2457470.5 JD TDB · q = 1.54 au · e = 0.51 · i = 10.5 deg · Ω = 68.8 deg · ω = 179 deg · T = 2457603.071 JD TDB