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C/2012 X1 (LINEAR)

Capture date
2014-03-27
Nearest MPC J01 observation
    CK12X010  C2014 03 27.21003 20 22 51.77 -03 50 53.2          11.4 Nw87567J01
Distance to the Sun
1.661820 AU (248,604,717 km)
Distance to the Earth
1.911768 AU (285,996,494 km)
Approximate magnitude
≈ 10.1 (comet total; Horizons model estimate)
C/2012 X1 (LINEAR) - 2014-03-27

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Source filename
c2012x1-20140327-j01.jpg
Image dimensions
1219 × 840

About this object

Designation
C/2012 X1
Orbit class
Comet

Orbital parameters: Epoch 2456644.5 JD TDB · q = 1.6 au · e = 0.99 · i = 44.4 deg · Ω = 113 deg · ω = 132 deg · T = 2456710.133 JD TDB