C/2015 F4 ( Jacques )

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Updated on August 6, 2016

Profile Discovery Date March 27, 2015 Magnitude 16.2 mag Discoverer C. Jacques (Belo Horizonte, MG, Brazil) Pictures

Orbital Elements Epoch 2015 Aug. 6.0 TT = JDT 2457240.5 T 2015 Aug. 10.86272 TT MPCW q 1.6439256 (2000.0) P Q z +0.0085932 Peri. 36.34636 +0.59749436 +0.34811549 +/-0.0000004 Node 285.95816 -0.78897025 +0.41617009 e 0.9858734 Incl. 48.70505 +0.14327052 +0.84001075 From 2702 observations 2015 Mar. 27-2016 Feb. 29, mean residual 0".4.

Finding Charts

Magnitudes Graph m1 = 7.5 + 5 log d + 18.0 log r [ ,135] ( - 2015 Dec. 23) m1 = 10.5 + 5 log d + 10.0 log r [135, ] (2015 Dec. 23 - )

The orbital elements are published on M.P.E.C. 2016-H35. The charts are made with StellaNavigator Ver.8 (AstroArts). The magnitudes graphs are made with Comet for Windows.