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2I - C/2019 Q4 (Borisov)

Capture date
2019-10-06
Nearest MPC J01 observation
0002I        KC2019 10 06.20778 09 36 02.38 +20 59 05.0          17.4 RQ~01Y0J01
Distance to the Sun
2.447902 AU (366,200,995 km)
Distance to the Earth
2.912591 AU (435,717,377 km)
Approximate magnitude
≈ 17.9 (comet total; Horizons model estimate)
2I - C/2019 Q4 (Borisov) - 2019-10-06

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Source filename
2i-20191006-j01.jpg
Image dimensions
1127 × 756

About this object

Designation
2I
Orbit class
Hyperbolic Comet

Orbital parameters: Epoch 2458853.5 JD TDB · q = 2.01 au · e = 3.36 · i = 44.1 deg · Ω = 308 deg · ω = 209 deg · T = 2458826.053 JD TDB