Draft:C/2024 G1 (Wierzchos)
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Discovery | |
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Discovered by | Kacper Wierzchos |
Discovery date | 7 April 2024[1] |
Orbital characteristics | |
Observation arc | 187 days |
Number of observations | 156 |
Orbit type | Long-period comet |
Aphelion | 137 AU |
Perihelion | 3.9 AU |
Semi-major axis | 120 AU |
Eccentricity | 0.9674417 |
Orbital period | 1,326 years[2] |
Inclination | 95° |
30,5° | |
Argument of periapsis | 128.2° |
Next perihelion | 21 October 2024 |
C/2024 G1 (Wierzchos) is a long period comet discovered on 7 April, 2024, by Kacper Wierzchos.[1] At the time of discovery, it was a 20th magnitude object.[1] It will pass perihelion on October 21, at a distance of 3.9 AU, and is expected to brighten to magnitude 19.6.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Comets of 2024". people.ast.cam.ac.uk. Retrieved 2024-10-11.
- ^ "Small-Body Database Lookup". ssd.jpl.nasa.gov.
- ^ "C/2024 G1 (Wierzchos) | astro.vanbuitenen.nl". astro.vanbuitenen.nl. Retrieved 2024-10-11.
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