C/2022 D2 ( Kowalski )

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Updated on May 29, 2022

Profile Discovery Date February 25, 2022 Magnitude 19.8 mag Discoverer R. A. Kowalski (Mt. Lemmon) Pictures

Orbital Elements Epoch 2022 Jan. 21.0 TT = JDT 2459600.5 T 2022 Mar. 27.57711 TT Rudenko q 1.5551627 (2000.0) P Q z +0.0027592 Peri. 177.79192 -0.64846903 -0.70623079 +/-0.0000003 Node 312.46951 +0.69238904 -0.39208170 e 0.9957090 Incl. 22.65494 +0.31636267 -0.58949979 From 112 observations 2022 Jan. 21-May 10, mean residual 0".6.

Magnitudes Graph m1 = 16.5 + 5 log d + 10.0 log r

The orbital elements are published on M.P.E.C. 2022-K19. The magnitudes graphs are made with Comet for Windows.