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C/2018 N2 (ASASSN)

Capture date
2019-09-08
Nearest MPC J01 observation
    CK18N020  C2019 09 08.12594 02 27 32.10 +25 34 30.3          13.9 NQ~01XRJ01
Distance to the Sun
3.185640 AU (476,564,989 km)
Distance to the Earth
2.540807 AU (380,099,366 km)
Approximate magnitude
≈ 13.9 (comet total; Horizons model estimate)
C/2018 N2 (ASASSN) - 2019-09-08

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Source filename
c2018n2-260p-20190908-j01.jpg
Image dimensions
1530 × 885

About this object

Designation
C/2018 N2
Orbit class
Hyperbolic Comet

Orbital parameters: Epoch 2458905.5 JD TDB · q = 3.12 au · e = 1 · i = 77.5 deg · Ω = 25.3 deg · ω = 24.4 deg · T = 2458798.464 JD TDB