Comet
2020 P4-C
C/2020 P4-C
Where is it now
- Distance from Sun
- 2.427 AU
- True anomaly
- 186.87°
- 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
- 1.391 AU
- Eccentricity
- 0.9394
- Inclination
- 37.56°
- Orbital period
- 598.9 days
- Perihelion
- 0.084 AU
- Aphelion
- 2.697 AU
- Longitude of ascending node
- 165.26°
- Argument of periapsis
- 116.42°
- Epoch · J2000
- JD 2459068.33610 (perihelion)
Visual & observation
- Absolute magnitude (H)
- 15.6
- Spectral type
- ETc
Sources
- orbital elements: JPL SBDB (comets)