P/2022 P2 ( ZTF )

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Updated on December 19, 2023

Profile Discovery Date August 15, 2022 Magnitude 18.5 mag Discoverer Zwicky Transient Facility Pictures

Orbital Elements Epoch 2023 Sept. 13.0 TT = JDT 2460200.5 T 2022 July 10.87897 TT Rudenko q 1.9826051 (2000.0) P Q n 0.10370220 Peri. 137.63308 +0.34601407 -0.91648532 a 4.4868759 Node 291.21980 +0.79269617 +0.40006832 e 0.5581324 Incl. 12.44057 +0.50190342 -0.00003150 P 9.50 >From 167 observations 2022 Aug. 9-2023 Mar. 27, mean residual 0".8.

Magnitudes Graph m1 = 13.5 + 5 log d + 10.0 log r [ , 30] ( - 2022 Aug. 9) m1 = -15 + 5 log d + 50 log r(t + 400) [ 30,142] (2022 Aug. 9 - 2022 Nov. 29) m1 = 13.5 + 5 log d + 10.0 log r [142, ] (2022 Nov. 29 - )

The orbital elements are published on M.P.E.C. 2023-X256. The magnitudes graphs are made with Comet for Windows.