![](http://www.heavens-above.com/cometwidechart.asp?sz=300&RA=4.68877607155997&Dec=-22.4739200720787&cid=C%2F2004+Q2&FOV=45&ZFOV=5&MaxMag=6.5&Date=38330.2151041667) |
Coarse finder chart (60° field-of-view, stars to mag. 6.5) |
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![](http://www.heavens-above.com/cometzoomchart.asp?sz=300&cid=C%2F2004+Q2&FOV=5&MaxMag=9&Date=38330.2151041667) |
Fine finder chart (5° field-of-view, stars to mag. 9.0) |
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All data valid for local time 06:09:45, 09 Dec (UTC 05:09:45, 09 Dec) |
Geocentric Data |
Right Ascension (J2000): |
4h 41m 19.6s |
Declination (J2000): |
-22° 28' 26" |
Constellation: |
Eridanus |
Magnitude: |
5.6 |
Distance from Earth: |
0.5269 AU |
Light time: |
263 seconds |
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Heliocentric Data |
Distance from Sun: |
1.4045 AU |
Perihelion: |
1.2051 AU (24-Jan-2005) |
Aphelion: |
4,838.51 AU |
Period: |
119,039.8 years |
Eccentricity: |
0.999502 |
Inclination to ecliptic: |
38.589° |
Longitude of ascending node: |
93.627° |
Argument of perihelion: |
19.502° |
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