P/2020 B4 ( Sheppard )

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Updated on May 29, 2022

Profile Discovery Date January 26, 2020 Magnitude 22.5 mag Discoverer Scott S. Sheppard (Cerro Tololo 4-m Blanco telescope)

Orbital Elements Epoch 2022 Jan. 21.0 TT = JDT 2459600.5 T 2021 Nov. 22.54378 TT Rudenko q 6.4399572 (2000.0) P Q n 0.04381973 Peri. 342.28871 -0.97846459 -0.20534751 a 7.9681265 Node 185.98025 +0.20521170 -0.95678359 e 0.1917853 Incl. 11.60760 +0.02225320 -0.20590670 P 22.5 From 17 observations 2019 Nov. 25-2022 Apr. 9, mean residual 0".2.

Magnitudes Graph m1 = 10.0 + 5 log d + 10.0 log r

The orbital elements are published on M.P.E.C. 2022-H04. The magnitudes graphs are made with Comet for Windows.