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C/2012 T5 (Bressi)

Capture date
2012-12-07
Nearest MPC J01 observation
    CK12T050  C2012 12 07.87324 02 08 56.48 -04 11 05.2          18.1 Nw81595J01
Distance to the Sun
1.746622 AU (261,290,996 km)
Distance to the Earth
0.937997 AU (140,322,395 km)
Approximate magnitude
≈ 16.3 (comet total; Horizons model estimate)
C/2012 T5 (Bressi) - 2012-12-07

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Source filename
c2012t5-20121207-j01.jpg
Image dimensions
730 × 510

About this object

Designation
C/2012 T5
Orbit class
Hyperbolic Comet

Orbital parameters: Epoch 2456253.5 JD TDB · q = 0.323 au · e = 1 · i = 72.1 deg · Ω = 231 deg · ω = 318 deg · T = 2456347.558 JD TDB