49P/Arend-Rigaux
- Capture date
- 2012-01-08
- Nearest MPC J01 observation
0049P C2012 01 07.19528 12 10 32.84 +12 34 04.3 16.8 Nw77908J01
- Distance to the Sun
- 1.677230 AU (250,910,023 km)
- Distance to the Earth
- 1.072125 AU (160,387,602 km)
- Approximate magnitude
- ≈ 15.5 (comet total; Horizons model estimate)
Open original-resolution image
- Source filename
- 49p-29120107-j01.jpg
- Image dimensions
- 684 × 508
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