C/2012 S1 (ISON)
- Capture date
- 2013-11-18
- Nearest MPC J01 observation
CK12S010 C2013 11 18.26318 13 28 04.46 -11 10 30.7 10.0 Nw85934J01
- Distance to the Sun
- 0.515979 AU (77,189,323 km)
- Distance to the Earth
- 0.868991 AU (129,999,244 km)
- Approximate magnitude
- ≈ 8.8 (comet total; Horizons model estimate)
Open original-resolution image
- Source filename
- c2012s1-20131118-j01-procesado2.jpg
- Image dimensions
- 1476 × 1020
About this object
- Designation
- C/2012 S1
- Orbit class
- Hyperbolic Comet
Orbital parameters: Epoch 2456413.5 JD TDB · q = 0.0125 au · e = 1 · i = 62.2 deg · Ω = 296 deg · ω = 346 deg · T = 2456625.265 JD TDB