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130P/McNaught-Hughes

Capture date
2018-10-17
Nearest MPC J01 observation
0130P        KC2018 10 17.04738 04 13 08.06 +18 14 55.2          17.4 RQ#00ijJ01
Distance to the Sun
2.767600 AU (414,027,036 km)
Distance to the Earth
1.940397 AU (290,279,296 km)
Approximate magnitude
≈ 18.2 (comet total; Horizons model estimate)
130P/McNaught-Hughes - 2018-10-17

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Source filename
130p-20181017-j01.jpg
Image dimensions
1164 × 782

About this object

Designation
130P
Orbit class
Jupiter-family Comet

Orbital parameters: Epoch 2458178.5 JD TDB · q = 1.82 au · e = 0.461 · i = 6.07 deg · Ω = 70.3 deg · ω = 246 deg · T = 2458140.265 JD TDB