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C/2013 X1 (PANSTARRS)

Capture date
2016-01-05
Nearest MPC J01 observation
    CK13X010  C2016 01 05.85148 23 59 10.77 +19 40 51.3          13.4 Nw97611J01
Distance to the Sun
2.009187 AU (300,570,125 km)
Distance to the Earth
1.866231 AU (279,184,133 km)
Approximate magnitude
≈ 13.4 (comet total; Horizons model estimate)
C/2013 X1 (PANSTARRS) - 2016-01-05

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Source filename
c2013x1-20160105-j01.jpg
Image dimensions
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About this object

Designation
C/2013 X1
Orbit class
Hyperbolic Comet

Orbital parameters: Epoch 2457376.5 JD TDB · q = 1.31 au · e = 1 · i = 163 deg · Ω = 131 deg · ω = 164 deg · T = 2457499.229 JD TDB