60P/Tsuchinshan 2
- Capture date
- 2018-12-31
- Nearest MPC J01 observation
0060P C2018 12 31.11083 11 18 46.80 -00 11 59.6 14.6 NQ#00hsJ01
- Distance to the Sun
- 1.634513 AU (244,519,681 km)
- Distance to the Earth
- 1.031202 AU (154,265,574 km)
- Approximate magnitude
- ≈ 14.7 (comet total; Horizons model estimate)
Open original-resolution image
- Source filename
- 60p-20181231-j01.jpg
- Image dimensions
- 1123 × 797
About this object
- Designation
- 60P
- Orbit class
- Jupiter-family Comet
Orbital parameters: Epoch 2458393.5 JD TDB · q = 1.62 au · e = 0.538 · i = 3.61 deg · Ω = 268 deg · ω = 217 deg · T = 2458463.732 JD TDB