118P/Shoemaker-Levy 4 (2022)

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Updated on November 3, 2020

Profile

Orbital Elements Epoch 2022 Dec. 7.0 TT = JDT 2459920.5 T 2022 Nov. 24.30881 TT MPCW q 1.8290088 (2000.0) P Q n 0.16101950 Peri. 314.83392 -0.12737681 -0.98599492 a 3.3461884 Node 142.09489 +0.95226800 -0.15192799 e 0.4534053 Incl. 10.09199 +0.27741810 +0.06878885 P 6.12 From 1878 observations 1995 June 22-2015 Sept. 25, mean residual 0".8. Nongravitational parameters A1 = +0.61, A2 = -0.1677.

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. 2015-S97. The charts are made with StellaNavigator Ver.10 (AstroArts). The magnitudes graphs are made with Comet for Windows.