Comet
Christensen
210P/Christensen
Where is it now
- Distance from Sun
- 3.458 AU
- True anomaly
- 149.92°
- As of
- 29 August 2026
Two-body Kepler propagation — accurate to ~0.1% for major planets over decades, less so for highly-perturbed bodies. Use JPL Horizons for high precision.
Orbital elements
- Semi-major axis
- 3.162 AU
- Eccentricity
- 0.8341
- Inclination
- 10.29°
- Orbital period
- 5.62 years
- Perihelion
- 0.525 AU
- Aphelion
- 5.799 AU
- Longitude of ascending node
- 93.8°
- Argument of periapsis
- 345.93°
- Epoch · J2000
- JD 2461002.21473 (perihelion)
Visual & observation
- Absolute magnitude (H)
- 14.3
- Spectral type
- JFc
Sources
- orbital elements: JPL SBDB (comets)