C/2023 P1 ( Nishimura )

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Updated on April 11, 2024

Profile Discovery Date August 12, 2023 Magnitude 10.4 mag Discoverer Hideo Nishimura (Kakegawa, Japan) Pictures

Orbital Elements Epoch 2024 Mar. 31.0 TT = JDT 2460400.5 T 2023 Sept. 17.64327 TT Rudenko q 0.2250723 (2000.0) P Q z +0.0175231 Peri. 116.29560 +0.38236316 -0.62767901 +/-0.0000026 Node 66.83756 -0.85518876 -0.51831090 e 0.9960560 Incl. 132.47689 +0.34992941 -0.58083807 >From 780 observations 2023 Jan. 19-2024 Mar. 15, mean residual 0".7.

Finding Charts

Magnitudes Graph m1 = 9.0 + 5 log d + 17.0 log r [ ,-35] ( - 2023 Aug. 13) m1 = 9.0 + 5 log d + 10.0 log r [-35, ] (2023 Aug. 13 - )

The orbital elements are published on M.P.E.C. 2024-F34. The charts are made with StellaNavigator Ver.11 (AstroArts). The magnitudes graphs are made with Comet for Windows.