C/2018 A6 ( Gibbs )

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Updated on December 18, 2023

Profile Discovery Date January 15, 2018 Magnitude 19.3 mag Discoverer A. R. Gibbs (Mount Lemmon) Pictures

Orbital Elements Perturbed ephemeris below is based on elements from MPEC 2023-UR6. Epoch (TT/JD) T (TT/JD) Peri. Node Incl. 2458680.50000 2458678.7694014 264.52810 340.38597 76.95483 e q a Epoch (TT) 0.8034749 3.0177576 15.35558 2019/07/16.00

Finding Charts

Magnitudes Graph m1 = 4.2 + 5 log d + 15.0 log r [ ,0] ( - 2019 July 14) m1 = 6.6 + 5 log d + 10.0 log r [0, ] (2019 July 14 - )

The orbital elements are calculated using the Minor Planet & Comet Ephemeris Service. The charts are made with StellaNavigator Ver.10 (AstroArts). The magnitudes graphs are made with Comet for Windows.