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11P/Tempel-Swift-LINEAR

Capture date
2020-08-23
Nearest MPC J01 observation
0011P        KC2020 08 23.06433 23 33 25.86 +28 52 19.4          19.2 TV#03nmJ01
Distance to the Sun
1.721795 AU (257,576,814 km)
Distance to the Earth
0.852520 AU (127,535,131 km)
Approximate magnitude
≈ 19.6 (comet total; Horizons model estimate)
11P/Tempel-Swift-LINEAR - 2020-08-23

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Source filename
11p-20200823-j01.jpg
Image dimensions
1082 × 670

About this object

Designation
11P
Orbit class
Jupiter-family Comet

Orbital parameters: Epoch 2459275.5 JD TDB · q = 1.39 au · e = 0.577 · i = 14.4 deg · Ω = 239 deg · ω = 168 deg · T = 2459179.760 JD TDB