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41P/Tuttle-Giacobini-Kresak
- Capture date
- 2017-02-26
- Nearest MPC J01 observation
0041P C2017 02 25.95931 09 41 02.49 +25 15 16.5 13.6 Nw@3101J01
- Distance to the Sun
- 1.208438 AU (180,779,794 km)
- Distance to the Earth
- 0.231636 AU (34,652,237 km)
- Approximate magnitude
- ≈ 14.1 (comet total; Horizons model estimate)
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- Source filename
- 41p-20170226-j01.jpg
- Image dimensions
- 1240 × 912
About this object
- Designation
- 41P
- Orbit class
- Jupiter-family Comet
Orbital parameters: Epoch 2457857.5 JD TDB · q = 1.05 au · e = 0.661 · i = 9.23 deg · Ω = 141 deg · ω = 62.2 deg · T = 2457856.253 JD TDB