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C/2018 V1 (Machholz-Fujikawa-Iwamoto)

Capture date
2018-11-13
Nearest MPC J01 observation
    CK18V010  C2018 11 13.24583 12 49 56.62 -01 28 00.4          12.5 NQ#00ezJ01
Distance to the Sun
0.654972 AU (97,982,392 km)
Distance to the Earth
0.990640 AU (148,197,615 km)
Approximate magnitude
≈ 11.6 (comet total; Horizons model estimate)
C/2018 V1 (Machholz-Fujikawa-Iwamoto) - 2018-11-13

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Source filename
c2018v1-20181113-j01.jpg
Image dimensions
1138 × 808

About this object

Designation
C/2018 V1
Orbit class
Hyperbolic Comet

Orbital parameters: Epoch 2458438.5 JD TDB · q = 0.387 au · e = 1 · i = 144 deg · Ω = 129 deg · ω = 88.8 deg · T = 2458456.008 JD TDB