C/2018 A6 ( Gibbs )

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Updated on October 14, 2023

Profile Discovery Date January 15, 2018 Magnitude 19.3 mag Discoverer A. R. Gibbs (Mount Lemmon) Pictures

Orbital Elements Perturbed ephemeris below is based on elements from MPEC 2022-C56. Epoch (TT/JD) T (TT/JD) Peri. Node Incl. 2458680.50000 2458678.7693278 264.52809 340.38597 76.95482 e q a Epoch (TT) 0.8034758 3.0177575 15.35565 2019/07/16.00

Finding Charts

Magnitudes Graph m1 = 4.2 + 5 log d + 15.0 log r [ ,0] ( - 2019 July 14) m1 = 6.6 + 5 log d + 10.0 log r [0, ] (2019 July 14 - )

The orbital elements are calculated using the Minor Planet & Comet Ephemeris Service. The charts are made with StellaNavigator Ver.10 (AstroArts). The magnitudes graphs are made with Comet for Windows.