C/2020 K1 ( PanSTARRS )

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Updated on August 6, 2022

Profile Discovery Date May 17, 2020 Magnitude 20.6 mag Discoverer Pan-STARRS2 1.8-m Ritchey-Chretien reflector at Haleakala Pictures

Orbital Elements Epoch 2022 Jan. 21.0 TT = JDT 2459600.5 T 2023 May 9.07575 TT Rudenko q 3.0737886 (2000.0) P Q z +0.0000628 Peri. 213.97221 +0.06633556 -0.03755977 +/-0.0000014 Node 94.35872 -0.53617370 +0.84141517 e 0.9998071 Incl. 89.65988 -0.84149709 -0.53908235 From 1102 observations 2020 Apr. 17-2022 Jan. 28, mean residual 0".3.

Finding Charts

Magnitudes Graph m1 = 4.0 + 5 log d + 11.0 log r

The orbital elements are published on M.P.E.C. 2022-C56. The charts are made with StellaNavigator Ver.10 (AstroArts). The magnitudes graphs are made with Comet for Windows.