P/2010 E2 (Jarnac)

Metadata

Parameter Value
Designation P/2010 E2 (Jarnac)
Type P
Perihelion (tp_cal, UTC) 2010-04-07T22:14:05.470080Z
Orbit solution date (soln_date, UTC) 2021-04-15T23:31:41Z
Obs used 344
NEO -
M1 14.400
K1 10.000
PC 0.030
Osculating Elements
Parameter Value
Epoch (epoch_cal, TDB) 2010-04-02.0000000
e 0.72237010
q (au) 2.398733
a (au) 8.640039
i (deg) 15.437000
Ω (om, deg) 177.899371
ω (w, deg) 8.294555
M (ma, deg) 359.770001

Magnitude

P/2010 E2 (Jarnac) · Magnitude (Full range)

Scatter + Global Linear

$$ M_a = (11.468 + 6.000\cdot 2.5\log_{10} r) + \epsilon - 2.5\log_{10}\Phi(\theta) + 5\log_{10}\Delta $$ $$ \theta = 180^\circ - \alpha $$ $$ \Phi(\theta) = \frac{\delta_{90} D(\theta) + 1}{\delta_{90} + 1},\quad D(\theta) = k\cdot \Phi_{HG}(\theta; g_f) + (1-k)\cdot \Phi_{HG}(\theta; g_b) $$ $$ \Phi_{HG}(\theta; g) = \left(\frac{1+g^2}{1+g^2-2g\cos\theta}\right)^{3/2},\quad \Phi_{HG}(90^\circ)=1 $$

Model Parameters

Parameter Value
H0 11.468
n 6.000
gf 0.984
gb -1.000
k 1.000
δ90 9.971
Parameter Symbol Range Description
Absolute magnitude at 1 AU from Sun and Earth H0 -5 to 20 Intrinsic brightness of the comet
Photometric slope parameter n 2 to 6 Rate of brightness change with heliocentric distance
Forward scattering asymmetry factor gf 0.8 to 1 Degree of forward scattering
Backward scattering asymmetry factor gb -1 to -0.5 Degree of backward scattering
Partitioning coefficient k 0.8 to 1 Ratio between forward/backward scattering contributions
Dust-to-gas brightness ratio δ90 1 to 10 Relative contribution of dust scattering to gas emission

Reference: EPSC-DPS2025-160

Ephemeris

Date/Time (UTC) RA (J2000) Dec (J2000) Nearest HIP Dist from HIP (arcmin)
2026-05-12 00:00 01:19:18.44 +03:01:42.0 HIP 6188 15.75
2026-05-12 12:00 01:19:25.98 +03:02:17.6 HIP 6188 15.10
2026-05-13 00:00 01:19:33.49 +03:02:52.9 HIP 6188 14.69
2026-05-13 12:00 01:19:40.97 +03:03:28.0 HIP 6188 14.53
2026-05-14 00:00 01:19:48.43 +03:04:02.8 HIP 6188 14.64
2026-05-14 12:00 01:19:55.86 +03:04:37.3 HIP 6188 15.01
2026-05-15 00:00 01:20:03.26 +03:05:11.6 HIP 6188 15.61
2026-05-15 12:00 01:20:10.64 +03:05:45.7 HIP 6188 16.41
2026-05-16 00:00 01:20:17.99 +03:06:19.4 HIP 6188 17.39
2026-05-16 12:00 01:20:25.31 +03:06:53.0 HIP 6188 18.51
2026-05-17 00:00 01:20:32.59 +03:07:26.2 HIP 6188 19.75
2026-05-17 12:00 01:20:39.85 +03:07:59.2 HIP 6188 21.09
2026-05-18 00:00 01:20:47.09 +03:08:31.9 HIP 6188 22.50
2026-05-18 12:00 01:20:54.29 +03:09:04.4 HIP 6188 23.97
2026-05-19 00:00 01:21:01.45 +03:09:36.5 HIP 6188 25.49
2026-05-19 12:00 01:21:08.59 +03:10:08.4 HIP 6188 27.04
2026-05-20 00:00 01:21:15.70 +03:10:40.1 HIP 6407 25.55
2026-05-20 12:00 01:21:22.77 +03:11:11.4 HIP 6407 24.08
2026-05-21 00:00 01:21:29.82 +03:11:42.5 HIP 6407 22.66
2026-05-21 12:00 01:21:36.83 +03:12:13.2 HIP 6407 21.32
2026-05-22 00:00 01:21:43.80 +03:12:43.7 HIP 6407 20.07
2026-05-22 12:00 01:21:50.75 +03:13:13.9 HIP 6407 18.91
2026-05-23 00:00 01:21:57.66 +03:13:43.8 HIP 6407 17.87
2026-05-23 12:00 01:22:04.53 +03:14:13.5 HIP 6407 16.96
2026-05-24 00:00 01:22:11.37 +03:14:42.8 HIP 6407 16.20
2026-05-24 12:00 01:22:18.18 +03:15:11.9 HIP 6407 15.61
2026-05-25 00:00 01:22:24.95 +03:15:40.6 HIP 6407 15.21
2026-05-25 12:00 01:22:31.69 +03:16:09.1 HIP 6407 15.01
2026-05-26 00:00 01:22:38.39 +03:16:37.2 HIP 6407 15.02
2026-05-26 12:00 01:22:45.05 +03:17:05.1 HIP 6516 14.18
2026-05-27 00:00 01:22:51.68 +03:17:32.6 HIP 6516 12.48
2026-05-27 12:00 01:22:58.27 +03:17:59.9 HIP 6516 10.80
2026-05-28 00:00 01:23:04.83 +03:18:26.8 HIP 6516 9.14
2026-05-28 12:00 01:23:11.34 +03:18:53.5 HIP 6516 7.50
2026-05-29 00:00 01:23:17.82 +03:19:19.8 HIP 6516 5.90
2026-05-29 12:00 01:23:24.27 +03:19:45.8 HIP 6516 4.37
2026-05-30 00:00 01:23:30.67 +03:20:11.5 HIP 6516 2.98
2026-05-30 12:00 01:23:37.03 +03:20:37.0 HIP 6516 2.05
2026-05-31 00:00 01:23:43.36 +03:21:02.0 HIP 6516 2.20
2026-05-31 12:00 01:23:49.64 +03:21:26.8 HIP 6516 3.28
2026-06-01 00:00 01:23:55.89 +03:21:51.3 HIP 6516 4.68
2026-06-01 12:00 01:24:02.10 +03:22:15.4 HIP 6516 6.17
2026-06-02 00:00 01:24:08.26 +03:22:39.3 HIP 6516 7.69