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C/2015 V1 (PANSTARRS)

Capture date
2017-11-11
Nearest MPC J01 observation
    CK15V010  C2017 11 11.80044 00 44 05.93 +10 04 26.0          16.3 NQ@7133J01
Distance to the Sun
4.277289 AU (639,873,359 km)
Distance to the Earth
3.433122 AU (513,587,750 km)
Approximate magnitude
≈ 16.0 (comet total; Horizons model estimate)
C/2015 V1 (PANSTARRS) - 2017-11-11

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Source filename
c2015v1-20171111-j01.jpg
Image dimensions
1092 × 836

About this object

Designation
C/2015 V1
Orbit class
Hyperbolic Comet

Orbital parameters: Epoch 2457932.5 JD TDB · q = 4.27 au · e = 1 · i = 139 deg · Ω = 197 deg · ω = 180 deg · T = 2458105.304 JD TDB