168P/Hergenrother
- Capture date
- 2012-09-06
- Nearest MPC J01 observation
0168P C2012 09 06.08138 00 43 54.28 -01 32 07.7 14.5 Nw80418J01
- Distance to the Sun
- 1.444672 AU (216,119,870 km)
- Distance to the Earth
- 0.470494 AU (70,384,843 km)
- Approximate magnitude
- ≈ 12.4 (comet total; Horizons model estimate)
Open original-resolution image
- Source filename
- 168p-20120906-j01.jpg
- Image dimensions
- 687 × 558
About this object
- Designation
- 168P
- Orbit class
- Jupiter-family Comet
Orbital parameters: Epoch 2455839.5 JD TDB · q = 1.42 au · e = 0.609 · i = 21.9 deg · Ω = 356 deg · ω = 13.9 deg · T = 2456202.433 JD TDB