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C/2002 VQ94 (LINEAR) Epoch 2006 Jan. 25.0 TT = JDT 2453760.5 T 2006 Feb. 6.6524 TT MPC q 6.796620 (2000.0) P Q z +0.004872 Peri. 100.0371 -0.3312032 -0.7730938 +/-0.000000 Node 35.0166 -0.2142201 -0.4967306 e 0.966884 Incl. 70.5157 +0.9189201 -0.3944422 From 912 observations 2001 Oct. 27-2007 May 30, mean residual 0".5.Elements are also available for the current standard epoch:
C/2002 VQ94 (LINEAR) Epoch 2007 Apr. 10.0 TT = JDT 2454200.5 T 2006 Feb. 6.9704 TT MPC q 6.797191 (2000.0) P Q z +0.005043 Peri. 100.0689 -0.3315976 -0.7729587 +/-0.000000 Node 35.0124 -0.2145063 -0.4965543 e 0.965722 Incl. 70.5180 +0.9187111 -0.3949286An explanation of the orbital elements is available.
These orbital elements are also available in forms suitable for loading into a number of popular planetarium-type software programs.
Personalized ephemerides for this (and other) objects may be generated using the Minor Planet & Comet Ephemeris Service.
Recent magnitude estimates for this comet (as reported to the ICQ) may be available.
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase m1 m2 2007 05 30 13 49.69 +37 40.1 7.045 7.457 110.3 7.3 18.6 2007 06 04 13 47.38 +37 06.2 7.107 7.470 107.2 7.5 18.7 2007 06 09 13 45.32 +36 30.5 7.173 7.483 104.0 7.6 18.7 2007 06 14 13 43.54 +35 53.0 7.241 7.496 100.7 7.7 18.7 2007 06 19 13 42.02 +35 14.0 7.312 7.510 97.4 7.7 18.7 2007 06 24 13 40.78 +34 33.8 7.384 7.523 94.0 7.7 18.8 2007 06 29 13 39.80 +33 52.7 7.458 7.537 90.6 7.8 18.8 2007 07 04 13 39.09 +33 10.7 7.533 7.551 87.1 7.7 18.8 2007 07 09 13 38.62 +32 28.2 7.609 7.564 83.6 7.7 18.8 2007 07 14 13 38.41 +31 45.3 7.685 7.578 80.2 7.6 18.9 2007 07 19 13 38.43 +31 02.2 7.761 7.592 76.7 7.5 18.9 2007 07 24 13 38.68 +30 19.0 7.837 7.606 73.2 7.3 18.9 2007 07 29 13 39.13 +29 36.0 7.911 7.620 69.8 7.2 18.9 2007 08 03 13 39.79 +28 53.2 7.984 7.635 66.4 7.0 18.9 2007 08 08 13 40.64 +28 10.8 8.056 7.649 63.0 6.8 19.0 2007 08 13 13 41.67 +27 28.8 8.125 7.663 59.7 6.6 19.0 2007 08 18 13 42.86 +26 47.4 8.192 7.678 56.4 6.3 19.0 2007 08 23 13 44.20 +26 06.7 8.256 7.693 53.2 6.0 19.0 2007 08 28 13 45.69 +25 26.8 8.317 7.707 50.0 5.8 19.0 2007 09 02 13 47.30 +24 47.7 8.375 7.722 47.0 5.5 19.0 2007 09 07 13 49.02 +24 09.6 8.429 7.737 44.1 5.2 19.0 2007 09 12 13 50.86 +23 32.4 8.479 7.752 41.3 4.9 19.0 2007 09 17 13 52.78 +22 56.2 8.525 7.767 38.8 4.6 19.0 2007 09 22 13 54.79 +22 21.2 8.567 7.782 36.5 4.4 19.0 2007 09 27 13 56.87 +21 47.4 8.604 7.798 34.4 4.2 19.0 2007 10 02 13 59.00 +21 14.7 8.636 7.813 32.7 4.0 19.0 2007 10 07 14 01.19 +20 43.3 8.664 7.828 31.5 3.8 19.0 2007 10 12 14 03.41 +20 13.2 8.686 7.844 30.7 3.7 19.0 2007 10 17 14 05.66 +19 44.4 8.703 7.860 30.4 3.7 19.0 2007 10 22 14 07.93 +19 17.1 8.715 7.875 30.6 3.7 19.0 2007 10 27 14 10.19 +18 51.1 8.722 7.891 31.4 3.8 19.0 2007 11 01 14 12.45 +18 26.6 8.724 7.907 32.7 3.9 19.1 2007 11 06 14 14.69 +18 03.6 8.720 7.923 34.5 4.1 19.1 2007 11 11 14 16.90 +17 42.1 8.711 7.939 36.7 4.3 19.1 2007 11 16 14 19.07 +17 22.2 8.697 7.955 39.2 4.5 19.1 2007 11 21 14 21.18 +17 03.8 8.677 7.971 42.0 4.8 19.1 2007 11 26 14 23.23 +16 47.0 8.654 7.987 45.1 5.0 19.1 2007 12 01 14 25.20 +16 31.7 8.625 8.004 48.4 5.3 19.1 2007 12 06 14 27.09 +16 18.1 8.592 8.020 51.8 5.5 19.1 2007 12 11 14 28.87 +16 06.0 8.554 8.037 55.4 5.8 19.1 2007 12 16 14 30.53 +15 55.6 8.513 8.053 59.2 6.0 19.2 2007 12 21 14 32.07 +15 46.7 8.468 8.070 63.0 6.2 19.2 2007 12 26 14 33.48 +15 39.3 8.420 8.086 67.0 6.4 19.2 2007 12 31 14 34.73 +15 33.5 8.370 8.103 71.0 6.6 19.2 2008 01 05 14 35.83 +15 29.2 8.317 8.120 75.1 6.7 19.2 2008 01 10 14 36.75 +15 26.2 8.261 8.137 79.3 6.8 19.1 2008 01 15 14 37.49 +15 24.7 8.205 8.154 83.6 6.9 19.1 2008 01 20 14 38.04 +15 24.4 8.147 8.171 87.9 6.9 19.1 2008 01 25 14 38.38 +15 25.3 8.090 8.188 92.3 6.9 19.1 2008 01 30 14 38.52 +15 27.3 8.032 8.205 96.7 6.8 19.1 2008 02 04 14 38.45 +15 30.3 7.975 8.223 101.1 6.8 19.1 2008 02 09 14 38.16 +15 34.1 7.920 8.240 105.6 6.6 19.1 2008 02 14 14 37.65 +15 38.6 7.867 8.257 110.1 6.4 19.1 2008 02 19 14 36.91 +15 43.6 7.816 8.275 114.5 6.2 19.0 2008 02 24 14 35.96 +15 49.0 7.768 8.292 119.0 6.0 19.0 2008 02 29 14 34.79 +15 54.6 7.724 8.310 123.4 5.7 19.0 2008 03 05 14 33.42 +16 00.1 7.684 8.328 127.7 5.4 19.0 2008 03 10 14 31.84 +16 05.5 7.649 8.346 131.9 5.1 19.0 2008 03 15 14 30.08 +16 10.4 7.620 8.363 136.0 4.7 18.9 2008 03 20 14 28.14 +16 14.8 7.596 8.381 139.8 4.4 18.9 2008 03 25 14 26.05 +16 18.3 7.578 8.399 143.3 4.1 18.9 2008 03 30 14 23.83 +16 20.9 7.567 8.417 146.4 3.8 18.9 2008 04 04 14 21.50 +16 22.4 7.562 8.435 149.0 3.5 18.9 2008 04 09 14 19.07 +16 22.5 7.565 8.453 150.8 3.3 18.9 2008 04 14 14 16.59 +16 21.3 7.574 8.471 151.8 3.2 18.9 2008 04 19 14 14.06 +16 18.4 7.591 8.490 151.8 3.2 18.9 2008 04 24 14 11.53 +16 14.0 7.615 8.508 150.9 3.3 18.9 2008 04 29 14 09.02 +16 07.9 7.646 8.526 149.1 3.5 18.9 2008 05 04 14 06.54 +16 00.2 7.685 8.545 146.6 3.7 18.9 2008 05 09 14 04.13 +15 50.6 7.730 8.563 143.6 4.0 19.0 2008 05 14 14 01.82 +15 39.4 7.781 8.582 140.1 4.3 19.0 2008 05 19 13 59.61 +15 26.5 7.839 8.600 136.4 4.7 19.0 2008 05 24 13 57.53 +15 12.0 7.903 8.619 132.5 5.0 19.1 2008 05 29 13 55.59 +14 56.0 7.972 8.638 128.3 5.3 19.1 2008 06 03 13 53.82 +14 38.6 8.046 8.656 124.1 5.6 19.2 2008 06 08 13 52.21 +14 19.7 8.125 8.675 119.8 5.8 19.2 2008 06 13 13 50.78 +13 59.7 8.208 8.694 115.5 6.1 19.2 2008 06 18 13 49.54 +13 38.4 8.295 8.713 111.1 6.2 19.3 2008 06 23 13 48.48 +13 16.2 8.384 8.732 106.8 6.4 19.3 2008 06 28 13 47.61 +12 53.1 8.476 8.751 102.4 6.5 19.3 2008 07 03 13 46.94 +12 29.1 8.570 8.770 98.0 6.6 19.4