C/2006 S3 (LONEOS)
- Capture date
- 2012-06-13
- Nearest MPC J01 observation
CK06S030 C2012 06 12.93166 16 29 56.11 -12 22 49.2 14.4 Nw79716J01
- Distance to the Sun
- 5.150180 AU (770,455,927 km)
- Distance to the Earth
- 4.173589 AU (624,360,089 km)
- Approximate magnitude
- ≈ 14.4 (comet total; Horizons model estimate)
Open original-resolution image
- Source filename
- c2006s3-20120613-j01.jpg
- Image dimensions
- 1020 × 703
About this object
- Designation
- C/2006 S3
- Orbit class
- Hyperbolic Comet
Orbital parameters: Epoch 2456039.5 JD TDB · q = 5.13 au · e = 1 · i = 166 deg · Ω = 38.4 deg · ω = 140 deg · T = 2456033.830 JD TDB