C/2020 V2 ( ZTF )

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Updated on April 11, 2024

Profile Discovery Date November 2, 2020 Magnitude 19.0 mag Discoverer Zwicky Transient Facility Pictures

Orbital Elements Epoch 2024 Mar. 31.0 TT = JDT 2460400.5 T 2023 May 8.46233 TT Rudenko q 2.2276747 (2000.0) P Q z -0.0003626 Peri. 162.39599 +0.69750668 +0.59434053 +/-0.0000002 Node 212.37171 +0.53391164 -0.05845663 e 1.0008077 Incl. 131.61190 +0.47793597 -0.80208613 >From 5249 observations 2020 Apr. 18-2024 Jan. 18, mean residual 0".9.

Finding Charts

Magnitudes Graph m1 = -19.4 + 5 log d + 35 log r [ ,-910] ( - 2020 Nov. 9) m1 = 4.0 + 5 log d + 10.0 log r [-910, ] (2020 Nov. 9 - )

The orbital elements are published on M.P.E.C. 2024-F34. The charts are made with StellaNavigator Ver.10 (AstroArts). The magnitudes graphs are made with Comet for Windows.