C/2012 T5 ( Bressi )

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Updated on December 31, 2013

Profile Discovery Date October 14, 2012 Magnitude 18.6 mag Discoverer T. H. Bressi (Spacewatch) Pictures

Orbital Elements Epoch 2013 Mar. 9.0 TT = JDT 2456360.5 T 2013 Feb. 24.05971 TT MPC q 0.3228190 (2000.0) P Q z -0.0012797 Peri. 318.09625 -0.63111121 -0.24719550 +/-0.0000054 Node 230.59388 -0.15523157 -0.88844104 e 1.0004131 Incl. 72.09659 -0.76000119 +0.38673880 From 511 observations 2012 Oct. 14-2013 Mar. 21, mean residual 0".7.

Finding Charts

Magnitudes Graph m1 = 12.5 + 5 log d + 10.0 log r [ ,-25] ( - 2013 Jan. 30) m1 = 18 + 5 log d + 15 log r(t + 20) [-25, ] (2013 Jan. 30 - ) * Gray curve is: m1 = 12.5 + 5 log d + 10.0 log r

The orbital elements are published on M.P.E.C. 2013-J25. The charts are made with StellaNavigator Ver.8 (AstroArts). The magnitudes graphs are made with Comet for Windows.