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C/2013 US10 (Catalina)

Capture date
2016-01-01
Nearest MPC J01 observation
    CK13U10S  C2016 01 02.13322 14 13 24.13 +20 18 13.9          12.0 Nw97599J01
Distance to the Sun
1.186276 AU (177,464,433 km)
Distance to the Earth
0.889302 AU (133,037,632 km)
Approximate magnitude
≈ 8.7 (comet total; Horizons model estimate)
C/2013 US10 (Catalina) - 2016-01-01

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Source filename
c2013us10-20160101-j01.jpg
Image dimensions
1530 × 1080

About this object

Designation
C/2013 US10
Orbit class
Hyperbolic Comet

Orbital parameters: Epoch 2457349.5 JD TDB · q = 0.823 au · e = 1 · i = 149 deg · Ω = 186 deg · ω = 340 deg · T = 2457342.222 JD TDB