Comet 57P/du Toit-Neujmin-Delporte makes its closest approach to the Earth (1.020 AU) in the constellation Pisces on the 6th September 2015
Ephemeris
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase Mag 2015 09 05 00 28 52.6 +04 31 35 1.0201 1.9744 153.5 13.2 17.0 2015 09 06 00 28 22.0 +04 26 00 1.0201 1.9786 154.6 12.6 17.0 2015 09 07 00 27 50.1 +04 20 15 1.0202 1.9828 155.7 12.1 17.0 2015 09 08 00 27 16.9 +04 14 22 1.0205 1.9870 156.9 11.5 17.0 2015 09 09 00 26 42.5 +04 08 19 1.0211 1.9913 158.0 10.9 17.0 2015 09 10 00 26 06.9 +04 02 08 1.0218 1.9955 159.2 10.3 17.0 2015 09 11 00 25 30.4 +03 55 50 1.0228 1.9998 160.3 9.8 17.1 2015 09 12 00 24 52.9 +03 49 24 1.0240 2.0041 161.5 9.2 17.1 2015 09 13 00 24 14.4 +03 42 52 1.0253 2.0084 162.6 8.6 17.1 2015 09 14 00 23 35.2 +03 36 15 1.0269 2.0128 163.8 8.0 17.1 2015 09 15 00 22 55.3 +03 29 32 1.0288 2.0171 165.0 7.4 17.1 2015 09 16 00 22 14.8 +03 22 44 1.0308 2.0215 166.1 6.8 17.2 2015 09 17 00 21 33.6 +03 15 53 1.0331 2.0260 167.3 6.3 17.2 2015 09 18 00 20 52.1 +03 08 58 1.0356 2.0304 168.5 5.7 17.2 2015 09 19 00 20 10.1 +03 02 00 1.0384 2.0348 169.7 5.1 17.2 2015 09 20 00 19 27.9 +02 55 01 1.0413 2.0393 170.9 4.5 17.2
Comet 57P/du Toit-Neujmin-Delporte is at Perihelion (1.729 AU) in the constellation Aquarius on the 22nd May 2015
Comet 57P-A/du Toit-Neujmin-Delporte is at Perihelion (1.729 AU) on the 22nd May 2015
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase Mag 2015 05 21 22 36 59.4 -05 40 07 1.5738 1.7289 80.7 35.3 17.1 2015 05 22 22 39 09.4 -05 27 01 1.5663 1.7288 81.1 35.3 17.0 2015 05 23 22 41 18.8 -05 13 57 1.5588 1.7289 81.5 35.4 17.0 2015 05 24 22 43 27.3 -05 00 54 1.5514 1.7289 81.9 35.4 17.0 2015 05 25 22 45 35.2 -04 47 54 1.5440 1.7290 82.3 35.5 17.0 2015 05 26 22 47 42.3 -04 34 57 1.5366 1.7292 82.7 35.5 17.0 2015 05 27 22 49 48.6 -04 22 02 1.5293 1.7294 83.1 35.6 17.0 2015 05 28 22 51 54.1 -04 09 09 1.5220 1.7297 83.5 35.6 17.0 2015 05 29 22 53 58.8 -03 56 20 1.5147 1.7300 83.9 35.6 17.0 2015 05 30 22 56 02.8 -03 43 34 1.5075 1.7303 84.3 35.7 17.0 2015 05 31 22 58 05.9 -03 30 52 1.5003 1.7307 84.7 35.7 17.0
Comet 57P/du Toit-Neujmin-Delporte is at Opposition (2.582 AU) on the 21st March 2014
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase Mag 2014 03 20 12 02 24.9 -00 53 27 2.5869 3.5822 178.1 0.5 22.9 2014 03 21 12 01 39.3 -00 47 59 2.5819 3.5778 179.2 0.2 22.9 2014 03 22 12 00 53.5 -00 42 29 2.5771 3.5733 179.2 0.2 22.9 2014 03 23 12 00 07.5 -00 36 58 2.5727 3.5689 178.1 0.5 22.8 2014 03 24 11 59 21.4 -00 31 26 2.5686 3.5644 176.9 0.9 22.8 2014 03 25 11 58 35.3 -00 25 52 2.5648 3.5599 175.7 1.2 22.8 2014 03 26 11 57 49.1 -00 20 19 2.5613 3.5555 174.6 1.5 22.8 2014 03 27 11 57 02.9 -00 14 45 2.5581 3.5510 173.4 1.9 22.8 2014 03 28 11 56 16.8 -00 09 11 2.5552 3.5465 172.2 2.2 22.8 2014 03 29 11 55 30.8 -00 03 38 2.5526 3.5420 171.0 2.5 22.8 2014 03 30 11 54 45.0 +00 01 55 2.5504 3.5375 169.8 2.9 22.8 2014 03 31 11 53 59.3 +00 07 27 2.5484 3.5330 168.6 3.2 22.8