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Comet 6P/d'Arrest makes its closest approach to the Earth (2.297 AU) in the constellation Aquarius (near to NGC 7309) on the 13th March 2015.

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Comet 6P/d'Arrest is at Perihelion (1.361 AU) in the constellation Capricornus on the 2nd March 2015.

Ephemeris

Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r    Elong.  Phase   Mag
2015 03 01    21 52 27.8 -12 15 59   2.3030  1.3616    13.8    10.0  14.7
2015 03 02    21 55 57.7 -12 07 22   2.3021  1.3615    13.9    10.1  14.7
2015 03 03    21 59 27.3 -11 58 36   2.3013  1.3615    14.1    10.2  14.7
2015 03 04    22 02 56.6 -11 49 41   2.3005  1.3616    14.2    10.3  14.7
2015 03 05    22 06 25.5 -11 40 37   2.2998  1.3618    14.4    10.4  14.7
2015 03 06    22 09 54.0 -11 31 25   2.2993  1.3621    14.5    10.5  14.7
2015 03 07    22 13 22.1 -11 22 05   2.2987  1.3625    14.7    10.6  14.7
2015 03 08    22 16 49.8 -11 12 38   2.2983  1.3630    14.9    10.8  14.7
2015 03 09    22 20 17.1 -11 03 02   2.2979  1.3636    15.0    10.9  14.7
2015 03 10    22 23 44.0 -10 53 20   2.2976  1.3643    15.2    11.0  14.7
2015 03 11    22 27 10.5 -10 43 30   2.2974  1.3651    15.3    11.1  14.7
2015 03 12    22 30 36.4 -10 33 34   2.2973  1.3660    15.5    11.2  14.7
2015 03 13    22 34 02.0 -10 23 31   2.2972  1.3669    15.7    11.3  14.7
2015 03 14    22 37 27.0 -10 13 22   2.2972  1.3680    15.8    11.4  14.7
2015 03 15    22 40 51.5 -10 03 07   2.2973  1.3692    16.0    11.5  14.8
2015 03 16    22 44 15.6 -09 52 47   2.2974  1.3704    16.2    11.7  14.8
2015 03 17    22 47 39.1 -09 42 20   2.2976  1.3718    16.3    11.8  14.8
2015 03 18    22 51 02.1 -09 31 49   2.2979  1.3732    16.5    11.9  14.8
2015 03 19    22 54 24.6 -09 21 13   2.2982  1.3748    16.7    12.0  14.8
2015 03 20    22 57 46.5 -09 10 33   2.2987  1.3764    16.9    12.1  14.9


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Come 6P/d'Arrest is at Opposition (2.389 AU) on the 31st March 2014



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Ephemeris

Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase   Mag
2014 03 29    13 20 58.3 +15 18 42   2.4027  3.3470   157.5     6.5
2014 03 30    13 20 12.6 +15 27 46   2.3958  3.3412   157.7     6.5
2014 03 31    13 19 26.1 +15 36 44   2.3892  3.3353   157.8     6.5
2014 04 01    13 18 39.1 +15 45 37   2.3829  3.3294   157.8     6.5
2014 04 02    13 17 51.4 +15 54 22   2.3770  3.3235   157.7     6.5
2014 04 03    13 17 03.2 +16 03 01   2.3713  3.3176   157.6     6.6
2014 04 04    13 16 14.5 +16 11 33   2.3658  3.3117   157.4     6.7
2014 04 05    13 15 25.3 +16 19 56   2.3607  3.3058   157.2     6.7
2014 04 06    13 14 35.7 +16 28 12   2.3559  3.2998   156.9     6.8
2014 04 07    13 13 45.7 +16 36 19   2.3514  3.2939   156.6     6.9
2014 04 08    13 12 55.4 +16 44 17   2.3471  3.2879   156.2     7.1
2014 04 09    13 12 04.8 +16 52 06   2.3431  3.2820   155.7     7.2
2014 04 10    13 11 13.9 +16 59 45   2.3394  3.2760   155.2     7.4
2014 04 11    13 10 22.8 +17 07 14   2.3360  3.2700   154.7     7.5
2014 04 12    13 09 31.6 +17 14 33   2.3329  3.2640   154.1     7.7
2014 04 13    13 08 40.3 +17 21 41   2.3300  3.2580   153.5     7.9
2014 04 14    13 07 48.9 +17 28 39   2.3275  3.2520   152.8     8.1
2014 04 15    13 06 57.5 +17 35 25   2.3251  3.2460   152.1     8.3
2014 04 16    13 06 06.1 +17 41 59   2.3231  3.2400   151.4     8.5
2014 04 17    13 05 14.8 +17 48 22   2.3213  3.2340   150.7     8.7
2014 04 18    13 04 23.6 +17 54 32   2.3198  3.2279   149.9     9.0
2014 04 19    13 03 32.6 +18 00 31   2.3186  3.2219   149.1     9.2
2014 04 20    13 02 41.8 +18 06 16   2.3176  3.2158   148.3     9.4
2014 04 21    13 01 51.2 +18 11 49   2.3168  3.2097   147.5     9.7
2014 04 22    13 01 01.0 +18 17 09   2.3164  3.2037   146.6     9.9
2014 04 23    13 00 11.1 +18 22 16   2.3161  3.1976   145.7    10.2
2014 04 24    12 59 21.6 +18 27 09   2.3161  3.1915   144.9    10.4
2014 04 25    12 58 32.5 +18 31 49   2.3164  3.1854   144.0    10.7
2014 04 26    12 57 43.9 +18 36 15   2.3169  3.1793   143.1    11.0
2014 04 27    12 56 55.9 +18 40 27   2.3176  3.1731   142.2    11.2
2014 04 28    12 56 08.4 +18 44 25   2.3186  3.1670   141.2    11.5
2014 04 29    12 55 21.6 +18 48 09   2.3198  3.1609   140.3    11.7
2014 04 30    12 54 35.4 +18 51 39   2.3212  3.1547   139.4    12.0


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d'Arrest's Comet
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6P/d'Arrest (also known as d'Arrest's Comet or Comet d'Arrest) is a periodic Jupiter-family comet in the Solar System, orbiting between Mars and Jupiter. It passed 0.15124 AU (22,625,000 km) from the Earth on August 12, 1976.
It was first observed by Heinrich Ludwig d'Arrest, in Leipzig, Germany, on 28th and 30th of June 1851

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Comet 6P/d'Arrest
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Comet 6P/d'Arrest was at Opposition (4.036 AU) on the 27th February, 2013



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