38P/Stephan-Oterma
- Capture date
- 2019-01-07
- Nearest MPC J01 observation
0038P C2019 01 07.06721 08 35 23.48 +42 44 26.5 13.4 NQ#00ghJ01
- Distance to the Sun
- 1.742260 AU (260,638,329 km)
- Distance to the Earth
- 0.807636 AU (120,820,597 km)
- Approximate magnitude
- ≈ 13.4 (comet total; Horizons model estimate)
Open original-resolution image
- Source filename
- 38p-20190107-j01.jpg
- Image dimensions
- 1453 × 835
About this object
- Designation
- 38P
- Orbit class
- Halley-type Comet*
Orbital parameters: Epoch 2458266.5 JD TDB · q = 1.59 au · e = 0.859 · i = 18.4 deg · Ω = 78 deg · ω = 360 deg · T = 2458433.487 JD TDB