C/2013 US10 ( Catalina )

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Updated on April 13, 2018

Profile Discovery Date October 31, 2013 Magnitude 18.6 mag Discoverer R. A. Kowalski (Catalina Sky Survey) Pictures

Orbital Elements Epoch 2015 Dec. 4.0 TT = JDT 2457360.5 T 2015 Nov. 15.72132 TT MPCW q 0.8229673 (2000.0) P Q z -0.0003411 Peri. 340.35819 -0.90560050 -0.42050809 Node 186.14460 -0.28587999 +0.50883696 e 1.0002807 Incl. 148.87835 -0.31330554 +0.75117101 From 4863 observations 2013 Aug. 14-2017 Nov. 16, mean residual 0".5. Nongravitational parameters A1 = +0.84, A2 = -0.0090.

Finding Charts

Magnitudes Graph m1 = 4.0 + 5 log d + 10.5 log r [ ,-87] ( - 2015 Aug. 20) m1 = 5.3 + 5 log d + 5.0 log r [-87, 0] (2015 Aug. 20 - 2015 Nov. 15) m1 = 5.7 + 5 log d + 10.0 log r [ 0, 65] (2015 Nov. 15 - 2016 Jan. 19) m1 = 8.0 + 5 log d - 5.0 log r [ 65, 78] (2016 Jan. 19 - 2016 Feb. 1) m1 = 5.0 + 5 log d + 10.0 log r [ 78, ] (2016 Feb. 1 - ) * Gray curve is: m1 = 4.0 + 5 log d + 10.5 log r

The orbital elements are published on M.P.E.C. 2018-B155. The charts are made with StellaNavigator Ver.8 (AstroArts). The magnitudes graphs are made with Comet for Windows.