C/2012 S1 (ISON)
- Capture date
- 2013-11-14
- Nearest MPC J01 observation
CK12S010 C2013 11 14.24436 12 45 09.17 -05 53 56.8 9.2 Nw85449J01
- Distance to the Sun
- 0.643080 AU (96,203,367 km)
- Distance to the Earth
- 0.919549 AU (137,562,597 km)
- Approximate magnitude
- ≈ 9.4 (comet total; Horizons model estimate)
Open original-resolution image
- Source filename
- c2012s1-mosaico.jpg
- Image dimensions
- 1515 × 1068
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