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68P/Klemola

Capture date
2019-09-02
Nearest MPC J01 observation
0068P         C2019 09 02.90079 17 35 17.96 -10 07 48.1          14.9 NQ~01Y9J01
Distance to the Sun
1.919202 AU (287,108,512 km)
Distance to the Earth
1.413606 AU (211,472,450 km)
Approximate magnitude
≈ 15.3 (comet total; Horizons model estimate)
68P/Klemola - 2019-09-02

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Source filename
68p-20190902-j01.jpg
Image dimensions
942 × 680

About this object

Designation
68P
Orbit class
Jupiter-family Comet

Orbital parameters: Epoch 2457453.5 JD TDB · q = 1.76 au · e = 0.64 · i = 11.2 deg · Ω = 175 deg · ω = 154 deg · T = 2458799.325 JD TDB