C/2017 S3 (PANSTARRS)
- Capture date
- 2018-07-05
- Nearest MPC J01 observation
CK17S030 C2018 07 05.13902 03 23 45.50 +59 13 24.7 13.4 Nc#00BBJ01
- Distance to the Sun
- 1.153182 AU (172,513,628 km)
- Distance to the Earth
- 1.457791 AU (218,082,357 km)
- Approximate magnitude
- ≈ 14.5 (comet total; Horizons model estimate)
Open original-resolution image
- Source filename
- c2017s3-20180705-j01.jpg
- Image dimensions
- 1040 × 794
About this object
- Designation
- C/2017 S3
- Orbit class
- Hyperbolic Comet
Orbital parameters: Epoch 2458235.5 JD TDB · q = 0.208 au · e = 1 · i = 99 deg · Ω = 171 deg · ω = 256 deg · T = 2458346.448 JD TDB