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Discovered by | Nicolas Erasmus |
Discovery date | 17 September 2020 |
Orbital characteristics | |
Epoch | 11 March 2021 (JD 2459284.5) |
Observation arc | 436 days (1.19 years) |
Number of observations | 861 |
Aphelion | 389.268 AU |
Perihelion | 0.3985 AU |
Semi-major axis | 194.833 AU |
Eccentricity | 0.99795 |
Orbital period | ~2,720 years |
Inclination | 19.861° |
Longitude of ascending node | 222.993° |
Argument of periapsis | 349.886° |
Last perihelion | 12 December 2020 |
TJupiter | 0.762 |
Earth MOID | 0.315 AU |
Jupiter MOID | 0.584 AU |
Comet total magnitude (M1) | 13.0 |
Comet nuclear magnitude (M2) | 14.8 |
References
- "C/2020 S3 (Erasmus) – JPL Small-Body Database Lookup". ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Retrieved 29 December 2024.
External links
- C/2020 S3 at the JPL Small-Body Database