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C/2013 US10 (Catalina)

Capture date
2016-01-16
Nearest MPC J01 observation
    CK13U10S  C2016 01 16.04941 13 52 11.71 +51 49 22.1          12.5 Nc97601J01
Distance to the Sun
1.372717 AU (205,355,484 km)
Distance to the Earth
0.725778 AU (108,574,776 km)
Approximate magnitude
≈ 8.7 (comet total; Horizons model estimate)
C/2013 US10 (Catalina) - 2016-01-16

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Source filename
c2013us10-20160116-j01.jpg
Image dimensions
1959 × 854

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