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67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko
- Capture date
- 2021-12-05
- Nearest MPC J01 observation
0067P C2021 12 05.17036 08 51 38.56 +27 08 39.4 12.1 NV#06wFJ01
- Distance to the Sun
- 1.279485 AU (191,408,222 km)
- Distance to the Earth
- 0.430051 AU (64,334,651 km)
- Approximate magnitude
- ≈ 11.9 (comet total; Horizons model estimate)
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- Source filename
- 67p-20211205-j01-gallery.jpg
- Image dimensions
- 2059 × 1480
About this object
- Designation
- 67P
- Orbit class
- Jupiter-family Comet
Orbital parameters: Epoch 2457305.5 JD TDB · q = 1.24 au · e = 0.641 · i = 7.04 deg · Ω = 50.1 deg · ω = 12.8 deg · T = 2457247.589 JD TDB