C/2012 K5 (LINEAR)
- Capture date
- 2013-02-04
- Nearest MPC J01 observation
CK12K050 C2013 02 04.82894 04 03 49.46 -12 17 44.5 15.1 Nw82424J01
- Distance to the Sun
- 1.559676 AU (233,324,141 km)
- Distance to the Earth
- 1.074365 AU (160,722,657 km)
- Approximate magnitude
- ≈ 14.1 (comet total; Horizons model estimate)

Open original-resolution image
- Source filename
- c2012k5-20130204-j01.jpg
- Image dimensions
- 765 × 550
About this object
- Designation
- C/2012 K5
- Orbit class
- Comet
Orbital parameters: Epoch 2456215.5 JD TDB · q = 1.14 au · e = 0.999 · i = 92.8 deg · Ω = 279 deg · ω = 139 deg · T = 2456260.188 JD TDB