P/2021 Q5 (ATLAS)
- Capture date
- 2021-09-12
- Nearest MPC J01 observation
PK21Q050 C2021 09 12.18200 07 41 39.54 +19 26 11.5 16.6 NV#06FbJ01
- Distance to the Sun
- 1.244197 AU (186,129,231 km)
- Distance to the Earth
- 1.497920 AU (224,085,704 km)
- Approximate magnitude
- ≈ 17.1 (comet total; Horizons model estimate)
Open original-resolution image
- Source filename
- p2021q5-20210912-j01.jpg
- Image dimensions
- 1799 × 1229
About this object
- Designation
- P/2021 Q5
- Orbit class
- Jupiter-family Comet
Orbital parameters: Epoch 2459477.5 JD TDB · q = 1.23 au · e = 0.624 · i = 10.7 deg · Ω = 240 deg · ω = 181 deg · T = 2459456.917 JD TDB