C/2019 K6 ( PanSTARRS )

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Updated on April 4, 2021

Profile Discovery Date May 31, 2019 Magnitude 21.1 mag Discoverer Pan-STARRS2 1.8-m Ritchey-Chretien reflector at Haleakala Pictures

Orbital Elements Epoch 2020 May 31.0 TT = JDT 2459000.5 T 2020 May 20.18123 TT Rudenko q 3.9286137 (2000.0) P Q z +0.0006613 Peri. 187.61705 -0.78646465 -0.35803410 +/-0.0000017 Node 42.94004 -0.52054930 +0.82279489 e 0.9974021 Incl. 132.37325 -0.33241809 -0.44138435 From 324 observations 2019 May 7-2021 Mar. 13, mean residual 0".8.

Magnitudes Graph m1 = 8.0 + 5 log d + 12.5 log r

The orbital elements are published on M.P.E.C. 2021-F20. The magnitudes graphs are made with Comet for Windows.