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C/2013 US10 (Catalina)

Capture date
2016-02-15
Nearest MPC J01 observation
    CK13U10S  C2016 02 15.86988 04 23 00.01 +67 18 44.0          13.4 Nc97605J01
Distance to the Sun
1.784200 AU (266,912,551 km)
Distance to the Earth
1.259425 AU (188,407,339 km)
Approximate magnitude
≈ 10.6 (comet total; Horizons model estimate)
C/2013 US10 (Catalina) - 2016-02-15

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Source filename
c2013us10-20160215-j01.jpg
Image dimensions
1386 × 1011

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