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RE: Comet C/2013 G3 (PANSTARRS)

Blobrana · L

Comet C/2013 G3 (PANSTARRS) is at Opposition (3.494 AU) on the 29th April 2014

Ephemeris

Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase   Mag
2014 04 29    16 11 43.9 +26 45 45   3.4941  4.2273   131.3    10.3  18.0
2014 04 30    16 11 17.5 +27 00 37   3.4895  4.2237   131.4    10.3  18.0
2014 05 01    16 10 50.3 +27 15 20   3.4852  4.2202   131.5    10.3  18.0
2014 05 02    16 10 22.5 +27 29 54   3.4811  4.2167   131.5    10.3  18.0
2014 05 03    16 09 53.9 +27 44 19   3.4772  4.2133   131.5    10.3  18.0
2014 05 04    16 09 24.7 +27 58 34   3.4736  4.2098   131.5    10.3  17.9
2014 05 05    16 08 54.8 +28 12 39   3.4702  4.2063   131.5    10.4  17.9
2014 05 06    16 08 24.4 +28 26 33   3.4671  4.2029   131.4    10.4  17.9
2014 05 07    16 07 53.3 +28 40 17   3.4642  4.1995   131.3    10.4  17.9
2014 05 08    16 07 21.7 +28 53 51   3.4616  4.1961   131.2    10.4  17.9
2014 05 09    16 06 49.5 +29 07 13   3.4592  4.1927   131.1    10.4  17.9
2014 05 10    16 06 16.8 +29 20 23   3.4571  4.1893   131.0    10.5  17.9
2014 05 11    16 05 43.6 +29 33 22   3.4552  4.1859   130.8    10.5  17.9
2014 05 12    16 05 10.0 +29 46 08   3.4535  4.1826   130.7    10.6  17.9
2014 05 13    16 04 35.9 +29 58 43   3.4521  4.1793   130.5    10.6  17.9
2014 05 14    16 04 01.4 +30 11 05   3.4509  4.1759   130.3    10.6  17.9
2014 05 15    16 03 26.4 +30 23 14   3.4499  4.1726   130.1    10.7  17.9
2014 05 16    16 02 51.2 +30 35 10   3.4491  4.1693   129.8    10.7  17.9
2014 05 17    16 02 15.6 +30 46 53   3.4486  4.1660   129.5    10.8  17.9
2014 05 18    16 01 39.7 +30 58 23   3.4483  4.1628   129.3    10.8  17.9
2014 05 19    16 01 03.5 +31 09 39   3.4482  4.1595   129.0    10.9  17.9
2014 05 20    16 00 27.0 +31 20 41   3.4484  4.1563   128.7    11.0  17.9
2014 05 21    15 59 50.3 +31 31 30   3.4487  4.1531   128.3    11.0  17.9
2014 05 22    15 59 13.5 +31 42 04   3.4493  4.1499   128.0    11.1  17.9
2014 05 23    15 58 36.5 +31 52 24   3.4501  4.1467   127.6    11.1  17.9
2014 05 24    15 57 59.3 +32 02 29   3.4511  4.1435   127.3    11.2  17.9
2014 05 25    15 57 22.0 +32 12 20   3.4523  4.1403   126.9    11.3  17.9
2014 05 26    15 56 44.7 +32 21 56   3.4537  4.1372   126.5    11.4  17.9
2014 05 27    15 56 07.4 +32 31 17   3.4553  4.1341   126.1    11.4  17.9
2014 05 28    15 55 30.1 +32 40 23   3.4571  4.1309   125.7    11.5  17.9
2014 05 29    15 54 52.8 +32 49 15   3.4591  4.1278   125.2    11.6  17.9
2014 05 30    15 54 15.5 +32 57 51   3.4613  4.1247   124.8    11.6  17.9
2014 05 31    15 53 38.4 +33 06 12   3.4636  4.1217   124.4    11.7  17.8

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Ephemeris

Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase   Mag
2013 04 16    13 49 25.1 -10 11 05   4.7526  5.7548   176.8     0.6  20.0
2013 04 17    13 48 57.1 -10 03 29   4.7480  5.7512   177.8     0.4  20.0
2013 04 18    13 48 29.0 -09 55 52   4.7438  5.7476   178.6     0.2  20.0
2013 04 19    13 48 00.9 -09 48 14   4.7399  5.7440   178.7     0.2  20.0
2013 04 20    13 47 32.7 -09 40 36   4.7363  5.7404   178.0     0.3  20.0
2013 04 21    13 47 04.6 -09 32 57   4.7330  5.7368   177.0     0.5  20.0
2013 04 22    13 46 36.4 -09 25 18   4.7301  5.7332   176.0     0.7  20.0
2013 04 23    13 46 08.3 -09 17 39   4.7274  5.7296   174.9     0.9  20.0
2013 04 24    13 45 40.3 -09 10 00   4.7251  5.7260   173.8     1.1  20.0
2013 04 25    13 45 12.3 -09 02 22   4.7232  5.7224   172.7     1.3  19.9
2013 04 26    13 44 44.5 -08 54 43   4.7215  5.7188   171.6     1.5  19.9
2013 04 27    13 44 16.7 -08 47 06   4.7202  5.7152   170.5     1.7  19.9
2013 04 28    13 43 49.0 -08 39 29   4.7192  5.7116   169.3     1.9  19.9
2013 04 29    13 43 21.5 -08 31 53   4.7185  5.7080   168.2     2.1  19.9
2013 04 30    13 42 54.2 -08 24 18   4.7181  5.7044   167.1     2.3  19.9

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Orbital elements:
    C/2013 G3 (PANSTARRS)
T 2015 Jan.  9.21320 TT                                 MPC
q   4.3263430            (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.02972461     Peri.   72.08724     -0.01795285     +0.92277839
a  10.3210842      Node   207.92403     -0.88260127     +0.16625600
e   0.5808248      Incl.   55.27900     +0.46977940     +0.34761903
P  33.2
From 33 observations 2013 Apr. 10-14.

MPEC 2013 - G73

Key to Orbital elements

Comet C/2013 G3 (PANSTARRS) was discovered by the Pan-STARRS 1 telescope on the 10th April, 2013.
The preliminary orbital elements of the comet indicate a perihelion passage on the 9th January, 2015 at a distance of approximately 4.3 AU from the Sun, and an orbital period of 33 years