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C/2022 A2 (PANSTARRS)

Capture date
2023-05-14
Nearest MPC J01 observation
    CK22A020  C2023 05 14.15469 00 43 47.24 +38 19 40.7          13.8 NV#0DrjJ01
Distance to the Sun
2.050149 AU (306,697,991 km)
Distance to the Earth
2.725645 AU (407,750,718 km)
Approximate magnitude
≈ 14.0 (comet total; Horizons model estimate)
C/2022 A2 (PANSTARRS) - 2023-05-14

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Source filename
c2022a2-20230514-j01.jpg
Image dimensions
1490 × 1050

About this object

Designation
C/2022 A2
Orbit class
Hyperbolic Comet

Orbital parameters: Epoch 2460059.5 JD TDB · q = 1.74 au · e = 1 · i = 108 deg · Ω = 172 deg · ω = 88.4 deg · T = 2459993.769 JD TDB