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C/2020 T2 (Palomar)

Capture date
2021-05-08
Nearest MPC J01 observation
    CK20T020  C2021 05 08.94017 13 41 24.53 +30 40 57.0          13.9 NV#05NKJ01
Distance to the Sun
2.187975 AU (327,316,352 km)
Distance to the Earth
1.415000 AU (211,680,987 km)
Approximate magnitude
≈ 13.7 (comet total; Horizons model estimate)
C/2020 T2 (Palomar) - 2021-05-08

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Source filename
c2020t2-20210508-j01.jpg
Image dimensions
1142 × 904

About this object

Designation
C/2020 T2
Orbit class
Comet

Orbital parameters: Epoch 2459349.5 JD TDB · q = 2.05 au · e = 0.993 · i = 27.9 deg · Ω = 83 deg · ω = 150 deg · T = 2459406.645 JD TDB