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C/2020 K3 (Leonard)

メタデータ

項目
Designation C/2020 K3 (Leonard)
Type C
Perihelion (tp_cal, UTC) 2020-05-30T02:55:42.355200Z
Orbit solution date (soln_date, UTC) 2021-04-15T23:34:07Z
Obs used 212
NEO -
M1 14.900
K1 13.000
PC 0.030
Discovery observation (MPC, UTC) 2020-05-22T10:46:25.824000Z
Discovery magnitude (MPC) 18.00 G
Discovery observatory (MPC) 703 · Catalina Sky Survey
オスキュレーティング軌道要素
項目
Epoch (epoch_cal, TDB) 2020-06-08.0000000
e 0.99242187
q (au) 1.593446
a (au) 210.269034
i (deg) 128.715444
Ω (om, deg) 27.927767
ω (w, deg) 62.697775
M (ma, deg) 0.002870

等級

C/2020 K3 (Leonard) · Magnitude (Full range)

散乱 + 全体線形

$$ M_a = (15.248 + 6.000\cdot 2.5\log_{10} r) + \epsilon - 2.5\log_{10}\Phi(\theta) + 5\log_{10}\Delta $$ $$ \theta = 180^\circ - \alpha $$ $$ \Phi(\theta) = \frac{\delta_{90} D(\theta) + 1}{\delta_{90} + 1},\quad D(\theta) = k\cdot \Phi_{HG}(\theta; g_f) + (1-k)\cdot \Phi_{HG}(\theta; g_b) $$ $$ \Phi_{HG}(\theta; g) = \left(\frac{1+g^2}{1+g^2-2g\cos\theta}\right)^{3/2},\quad \Phi_{HG}(90^\circ)=1 $$

モデル定数

項目
H0 15.248
n 6.000
gf 1.000
gb -0.656
k 0.800
δ90 10.000
パラメータ 記号 範囲 説明
太陽・地球距離が1 AUのときの絶対等級 H0 -5 to 20 彗星の固有の明るさ
測光スロープパラメータ n 2 to 6 太陽距離に対する明るさ変化率
前方散乱非対称係数 gf 0.8 to 1 前方散乱の強さ
後方散乱非対称係数 gb -1 to -0.5 後方散乱の強さ
分配係数 k 0.8 to 1 前方/後方散乱の寄与比
ダスト/ガス明るさ比 δ90 1 to 10 ダスト散乱とガス放射の相対寄与

参考: EPSC-DPS2025-160

残差 (区間線形)

$$\epsilon = a \log_{10} r_{\mathrm{au}} + b$$

開始日 (UTC) 終了日 (UTC) a b
2019-10-25 2020-05-29 +3.6819 -1.535
2020-05-31 2020-09-12 +12.6466 -2.959

log10 r = log10(太陽距離/AU)、Δ = 地球距離(AU)

天体暦

Date/Time (UTC) RA (J2000) Dec (J2000) Nearest HIP Dist from HIP (arcmin)
2026-02-03 00:00 12:13:48.03 -24:51:45.8 HIP 59563 12.70
2026-02-03 12:00 12:13:42.19 -24:51:57.7 HIP 59563 11.43
2026-02-04 00:00 12:13:36.29 -24:52:09.1 HIP 59563 10.16
2026-02-04 12:00 12:13:30.33 -24:52:20.0 HIP 59563 8.91
2026-02-05 00:00 12:13:24.33 -24:52:30.3 HIP 59563 7.68
2026-02-05 12:00 12:13:18.27 -24:52:40.1 HIP 59563 6.50
2026-02-06 00:00 12:13:12.16 -24:52:49.3 HIP 59563 5.39
2026-02-06 12:00 12:13:05.99 -24:52:58.0 HIP 59563 4.44
2026-02-07 00:00 12:12:59.78 -24:53:06.2 HIP 59563 3.76
2026-02-07 12:00 12:12:53.51 -24:53:13.8 HIP 59563 3.54
2026-02-08 00:00 12:12:47.19 -24:53:20.8 HIP 59563 3.87
2026-02-08 12:00 12:12:40.82 -24:53:27.3 HIP 59563 4.64
2026-02-09 00:00 12:12:34.40 -24:53:33.3 HIP 59563 5.69
2026-02-09 12:00 12:12:27.94 -24:53:38.7 HIP 59563 6.89
2026-02-10 00:00 12:12:21.42 -24:53:43.5 HIP 59563 8.18
2026-02-10 12:00 12:12:14.85 -24:53:47.8 HIP 59563 9.54
2026-02-11 00:00 12:12:08.24 -24:53:51.6 HIP 59563 10.94
2026-02-11 12:00 12:12:01.58 -24:53:54.8 HIP 59563 12.36
2026-02-12 00:00 12:11:54.87 -24:53:57.4 HIP 59563 13.82
2026-02-12 12:00 12:11:48.11 -24:53:59.5 HIP 59563 15.29
2026-02-13 00:00 12:11:41.31 -24:54:01.0 HIP 59563 16.79
2026-02-13 12:00 12:11:34.46 -24:54:01.9 HIP 59350 15.33
2026-02-14 00:00 12:11:27.56 -24:54:02.3 HIP 59350 13.81
2026-02-14 12:00 12:11:20.63 -24:54:02.2 HIP 59350 12.29
2026-02-15 00:00 12:11:13.64 -24:54:01.4 HIP 59350 10.79
2026-02-15 12:00 12:11:06.62 -24:54:00.2 HIP 59350 9.31
2026-02-16 00:00 12:10:59.55 -24:53:58.3 HIP 59350 7.86
2026-02-16 12:00 12:10:52.44 -24:53:55.9 HIP 59350 6.49
2026-02-17 00:00 12:10:45.28 -24:53:52.9 HIP 59350 5.25
2026-02-17 12:00 12:10:38.09 -24:53:49.4 HIP 59350 4.28
2026-02-18 00:00 12:10:30.85 -24:53:45.3 HIP 59350 3.81
2026-02-18 12:00 12:10:23.58 -24:53:40.7 HIP 59350 4.02
2026-02-19 00:00 12:10:16.26 -24:53:35.5 HIP 59350 4.84
2026-02-19 12:00 12:10:08.91 -24:53:29.7 HIP 59350 6.02
2026-02-20 00:00 12:10:01.52 -24:53:23.4 HIP 59350 7.41
2026-02-20 12:00 12:09:54.09 -24:53:16.5 HIP 59350 8.91
2026-02-21 00:00 12:09:46.62 -24:53:09.0 HIP 59350 10.48
2026-02-21 12:00 12:09:39.12 -24:53:01.0 HIP 59350 12.10
2026-02-22 00:00 12:09:31.58 -24:52:52.5 HIP 59350 13.75
2026-02-22 12:00 12:09:24.01 -24:52:43.4 HIP 59350 15.42
2026-02-23 00:00 12:09:16.40 -24:52:33.7 HIP 59199 14.68
2026-02-23 12:00 12:09:08.76 -24:52:23.5 HIP 59199 13.22
2026-02-24 00:00 12:09:01.08 -24:52:12.7 HIP 59199 11.83