C/2013 TW5 ( Spacewatch )

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Updated on November 15, 2021

Profile Discovery Date October 3, 2013 Magnitude 19.6 mag Discoverer T. H. Bressi (Spacewatch) Pictures

Orbital Elements Epoch 2014 Aug. 11.0 TT = JDT 2456880.5 T 2014 Aug. 17.83908 TT MPCW q 5.8305727 (2000.0) P Q z +0.0023499 Peri. 190.39186 -0.84977772 -0.40535030 +/-0.0000006 Node 319.70476 +0.51328046 -0.49062536 e 0.9862985 Incl. 31.40511 +0.12008747 -0.77134810 From 413 observations 2013 Oct. 3-2017 Feb. 6, mean residual 0".4.

Magnitudes Graph m1 = -2.2 + 5 log d + 20.0 log r(t - 150) [ ,200] ( - 2015 Mar. 5) m1 = 5.5 + 5 log d + 10.0 log r(t - 200) [200, ] (2015 Mar. 5 - )

The orbital elements are published on M.P.E.C. 2017-J52. The magnitudes graphs are made with Comet for Windows.