C/2020 V2 ( ZTF )

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Updated on April 15, 2023

Profile Discovery Date November 2, 2020 Magnitude 19.0 mag Discoverer Zwicky Transient Facility Pictures

Orbital Elements Epoch 2022 Aug. 9.0 TT = JDT 2459800.5 T 2023 May 8.53946 TT Rudenko q 2.2280106 (2000.0) P Q z -0.0004422 Peri. 162.41950 +0.69777090 +0.59403821 +/-0.0000005 Node 212.37014 +0.53386617 -0.05867805 e 1.0009852 Incl. 131.61101 +0.47760097 -0.80229390 >From 2985 observations 2020 Apr. 18-2022 Nov. 2, mean residual 0".4.

Finding Charts

Magnitudes Graph m1 = -19.4 + 5 log d + 35 log r [ ,-910] ( - 2020 Nov. 9) m1 = 4.0 + 5 log d + 10.0 log r [-910, ] (2020 Nov. 9 - )

The orbital elements are published on M.P.E.C. 2022-V95. The charts are made with StellaNavigator Ver.10 (AstroArts). The magnitudes graphs are made with Comet for Windows.