62P/Tsuchinshan 1
- Capture date
- 2024-02-17
- Nearest MPC J01 observation
0062P C2024 02 17.14271 12 41 12.57 +09 59 59.5 14.2 NV#0FzrJ01
- Distance to the Sun
- 1.418662 AU (212,228,767 km)
- Distance to the Earth
- 0.510686 AU (76,397,612 km)
- Approximate magnitude
- ≈ 14.1 (comet total; Horizons model estimate)
Open original-resolution image
- Source filename
- 62p-20240217-j01-gallery.jpg
- Image dimensions
- 2059 × 1464
About this object
- Designation
- 62P
- Orbit class
- Jupiter-family Comet
Orbital parameters: Epoch 2458054.5 JD TDB · q = 1.38 au · e = 0.597 · i = 9.71 deg · Ω = 90.2 deg · ω = 30.3 deg · T = 2458073.620 JD TDB