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C/2010 G2 (Hill)

Capture date
2012-01-06
Nearest MPC J01 observation
    CK10G020  C2012 01 06.81675 02 59 53.99 +01 56 41.0          13.2 Nw77884J01
Distance to the Sun
2.484607 AU (371,691,986 km)
Distance to the Earth
1.885509 AU (282,068,092 km)
Approximate magnitude
≈ 14.6 (comet total; Horizons model estimate)
C/2010 G2 (Hill) - 2012-01-06

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Source filename
c2010g2-20120106-j01.jpg
Image dimensions
925 × 709

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