49P/Arend-Rigaux
- Capture date
- 2012-03-29
- Nearest MPC J01 observation
0049P C2012 03 29.88944 11 56 50.25 +31 11 57.0 17.0 Nw78774J01
- Distance to the Sun
- 2.197704 AU (328,771,847 km)
- Distance to the Earth
- 1.310358 AU (196,026,777 km)
- Approximate magnitude
- ≈ 16.7 (comet total; Horizons model estimate)
Open original-resolution image
- Source filename
- 49p-20120329-j01.jpg
- Image dimensions
- 942 × 683
About this object
- Designation
- 49P
- Orbit class
- Jupiter-family Comet
Orbital parameters: Epoch 2457055.5 JD TDB · q = 1.43 au · e = 0.6 · i = 19.1 deg · Ω = 119 deg · ω = 333 deg · T = 2455853.798 JD TDB