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C/2010 G2 (Hill)

Capture date
2011-09-09
Nearest MPC J01 observation
    CK10G020  C2011 09 09.17978 07 57 06.32 +54 08 35.3          15.2 Nc76289J01
Distance to the Sun
1.982639 AU (296,598,618 km)
Distance to the Earth
2.244678 AU (335,799,092 km)
Approximate magnitude
≈ 14.4 (comet total; Horizons model estimate)
C/2010 G2 (Hill) - 2011-09-09

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Source filename
c2010g2-20110909-j01.jpg
Image dimensions
1490 × 1028

About this object

Designation
C/2010 G2
Orbit class
Comet

Orbital parameters: Epoch 2455772.5 JD TDB · q = 1.98 au · e = 0.979 · i = 104 deg · Ω = 247 deg · ω = 137 deg · T = 2455806.550 JD TDB