118P/Shoemaker-Levy 4 (2022)

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Updated on September 17, 2022

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Orbital Elements Epoch 2022 Aug. 9.0 TT = JDT 2459800.5 T 2022 Nov. 24.31388 TT Rudenko q 1.8290192 (2000.0) P Q n 0.16099255 Peri. 314.82597 -0.12728673 -0.98600745 a 3.3465619 Node 142.09762 +0.95228301 -0.15183851 e 0.4534632 Incl. 10.09184 +0.27740792 +0.06880686 P 6.12 From 485 observations 2012 July 19-2022 Sept. 1, mean residual 0".6. Nongravitational parameters A1 = -0.28, A2 = -0.0527.

Finding Charts

Magnitudes Graph H = 14.5 G = 0.15 [ ,-425] ( - 2021 Sept.25) m1 = 8.2 + 5 log d + 18.0 log r [-425,-100] (2021 Sept.25 - 2022 Aug. 16) m1 = -4.5 + 5 log d + 60.0 log r [-100, 100] (2022 Aug. 16 - 2023 Mar. 4) m1 = 8.2 + 5 log d + 18.0 log r [ 100, 435] (2023 Mar. 4 - 2024 Feb. 2) H = 14.5 G = 0.15 [ 435, ] (2024 Feb. 2 - )

The orbital elements are published on M.P.E.C. 2022-R68. The charts are made with StellaNavigator Ver.10 (AstroArts). The magnitudes graphs are made with Comet for Windows.