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C/2020 K8 (Catalina-ATLAS)

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항목
Designation C/2020 K8 (Catalina-ATLAS)
Type C
Perihelion (tp_cal, UTC) 2020-09-14T12:27:51.762240Z
Orbit solution date (soln_date, UTC) 2021-05-31T22:42:54Z
Obs used 291
NEO -
M1 16.800
K1 4.500
PC 0.030
Discovery observation (MPC, UTC) 2020-05-25T10:25:18.336000Z
Discovery magnitude (MPC) 19.30 G
Discovery observatory (MPC) 703 · Catalina Sky Survey
Osculating 궤도요소
항목
Epoch (epoch_cal, TDB) 2020-07-13.0000000
e 1.00015223
q (au) 0.474575
a (au) -3117.411049
i (deg) 31.413950
Ω (om, deg) 181.516792
ω (w, deg) 260.064417
M (ma, deg) -0.000360

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C/2020 K8 (Catalina-ATLAS) · Magnitude (Full range)

산란 + 전체 선형

$$ M_a = (17.114 + 2.000\cdot 2.5\log_{10} r) + \epsilon - 2.5\log_{10}\Phi(\theta) + 5\log_{10}\Delta $$ $$ \theta = 180^\circ - \alpha $$ $$ \Phi(\theta) = \frac{\delta_{90} D(\theta) + 1}{\delta_{90} + 1},\quad D(\theta) = k\cdot \Phi_{HG}(\theta; g_f) + (1-k)\cdot \Phi_{HG}(\theta; g_b) $$ $$ \Phi_{HG}(\theta; g) = \left(\frac{1+g^2}{1+g^2-2g\cos\theta}\right)^{3/2},\quad \Phi_{HG}(90^\circ)=1 $$

모델 상수

항목
H0 17.114
n 2.000
gf 0.800
gb -0.706
k 0.800
δ90 10.000
파라미터 기호 범위 설명
태양·지구거리 1 AU에서의 절대등급 H0 -5 to 20 혜성의 고유 밝기
광도 기울기 파라미터 n 2 to 6 태양거리 변화에 따른 밝기 변화율
전방 산란 비대칭 계수 gf 0.8 to 1 전방 산란의 강도
후방 산란 비대칭 계수 gb -1 to -0.5 후방 산란의 강도
분할 계수 k 0.8 to 1 전·후방 산란 기여도 비율
먼지/가스 밝기 비 δ90 1 to 10 코마에서 먼지 산란 대비 가스 방출의 상대 기여

참고: EPSC-DPS2025-160

잔차 (구간 선형)

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

시작일 (UTC) 끝 (UTC) a b
2020-05-25 2020-08-24 -0.0627 -0.210
2020-08-24 2020-08-30 -12.9190 -2.965
2021-02-12 2021-04-06 +13.2283 -1.458

log10 r = log10(태양거리/AU), Δ = 지구거리(AU)

천체력

Date/Time (UTC) RA (J2000) Dec (J2000) Nearest HIP Dist from HIP (arcmin)
2026-02-03 00:00 16:19:15.99 +05:36:10.2 HIP 79975 4.60
2026-02-03 12:00 16:19:18.99 +05:36:49.0 HIP 79975 4.84
2026-02-04 00:00 16:19:21.94 +05:37:28.2 HIP 79975 5.27
2026-02-04 12:00 16:19:24.84 +05:38:07.7 HIP 79975 5.84
2026-02-05 00:00 16:19:27.68 +05:38:47.5 HIP 79975 6.52
2026-02-05 12:00 16:19:30.47 +05:39:27.6 HIP 79975 7.26
2026-02-06 00:00 16:19:33.20 +05:40:07.9 HIP 79975 8.05
2026-02-06 12:00 16:19:35.88 +05:40:48.6 HIP 79975 8.87
2026-02-07 00:00 16:19:38.50 +05:41:29.6 HIP 80030 8.27
2026-02-07 12:00 16:19:41.07 +05:42:10.8 HIP 80030 7.54
2026-02-08 00:00 16:19:43.58 +05:42:52.4 HIP 80030 6.86
2026-02-08 12:00 16:19:46.03 +05:43:34.2 HIP 80030 6.27
2026-02-09 00:00 16:19:48.43 +05:44:16.3 HIP 80030 5.79
2026-02-09 12:00 16:19:50.77 +05:44:58.7 HIP 80030 5.43
2026-02-10 00:00 16:19:53.05 +05:45:41.4 HIP 80030 5.22
2026-02-10 12:00 16:19:55.28 +05:46:24.3 HIP 80030 5.19
2026-02-11 00:00 16:19:57.45 +05:47:07.5 HIP 80030 5.32
2026-02-11 12:00 16:19:59.56 +05:47:51.0 HIP 80030 5.60
2026-02-12 00:00 16:20:01.61 +05:48:34.7 HIP 80030 6.02
2026-02-12 12:00 16:20:03.61 +05:49:18.7 HIP 80030 6.54
2026-02-13 00:00 16:20:05.55 +05:50:03.0 HIP 80030 7.14
2026-02-13 12:00 16:20:07.42 +05:50:47.5 HIP 80030 7.80
2026-02-14 00:00 16:20:09.25 +05:51:32.3 HIP 80030 8.51
2026-02-14 12:00 16:20:11.01 +05:52:17.3 HIP 80030 9.24
2026-02-15 00:00 16:20:12.71 +05:53:02.6 HIP 80030 10.00
2026-02-15 12:00 16:20:14.36 +05:53:48.1 HIP 80030 10.78
2026-02-16 00:00 16:20:15.94 +05:54:33.8 HIP 80030 11.58
2026-02-16 12:00 16:20:17.47 +05:55:19.8 HIP 80030 12.38
2026-02-17 00:00 16:20:18.93 +05:56:06.0 HIP 80030 13.20
2026-02-17 12:00 16:20:20.34 +05:56:52.4 HIP 80030 14.02
2026-02-18 00:00 16:20:21.69 +05:57:39.1 HIP 80030 14.84
2026-02-18 12:00 16:20:22.97 +05:58:26.0 HIP 80030 15.67
2026-02-19 00:00 16:20:24.20 +05:59:13.1 HIP 80030 16.49
2026-02-19 12:00 16:20:25.37 +06:00:00.4 HIP 80030 17.33
2026-02-20 00:00 16:20:26.47 +06:00:48.0 HIP 80030 18.16
2026-02-20 12:00 16:20:27.52 +06:01:35.7 HIP 80030 18.99
2026-02-21 00:00 16:20:28.51 +06:02:23.6 HIP 80030 19.82
2026-02-21 12:00 16:20:29.43 +06:03:11.8 HIP 80030 20.66
2026-02-22 00:00 16:20:30.30 +06:04:00.1 HIP 80030 21.49
2026-02-22 12:00 16:20:31.10 +06:04:48.6 HIP 80030 22.32
2026-02-23 00:00 16:20:31.84 +06:05:37.4 HIP 80030 23.16
2026-02-23 12:00 16:20:32.53 +06:06:26.3 HIP 80030 23.99
2026-02-24 00:00 16:20:33.15 +06:07:15.3 HIP 80030 24.82