MPC
CBAT
ICQ
C/2007 K4 (Gibbs)
T 2007 May 3.879 TT MPC
q 3.52685 (2000.0) P Q
Peri. 162.452 -0.307160 -0.242957
Node 68.524 -0.947766 +0.165447
e 1.0 Incl. 98.593 -0.085976 -0.955824
From 79 observations 2007 May 25-June 24.
An 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 06 29 15 55.29 -12 35.9 2.708 3.564 141.9 10.1 18.2 2007 07 04 15 48.01 -13 43.0 2.770 3.571 135.9 11.4 18.2 2007 07 09 15 41.39 -14 48.1 2.839 3.578 130.0 12.6 18.3 2007 07 14 15 35.45 -15 51.3 2.915 3.586 124.2 13.6 18.4 2007 07 19 15 30.21 -16 52.3 2.997 3.595 118.5 14.4 18.4 2007 07 24 15 25.67 -17 51.5 3.085 3.604 112.9 15.0 18.5 2007 07 29 15 21.82 -18 48.7 3.176 3.614 107.5 15.5 18.6 2007 08 03 15 18.63 -19 44.2 3.270 3.624 102.2 15.9 18.7 2007 08 08 15 16.06 -20 38.1 3.367 3.635 97.1 16.1 18.7 2007 08 13 15 14.09 -21 30.7 3.465 3.646 92.1 16.1 18.8 2007 08 18 15 12.68 -22 22.1 3.564 3.658 87.2 16.0 18.9 2007 08 23 15 11.80 -23 12.4 3.663 3.670 82.4 15.9 19.0 2007 08 28 15 11.40 -24 01.9 3.761 3.683 77.8 15.6 19.0 2007 09 02 15 11.44 -24 50.7 3.858 3.696 73.2 15.2 19.1 2007 09 07 15 11.90 -25 38.9 3.953 3.710 68.8 14.7 19.2 2007 09 12 15 12.75 -26 26.7 4.046 3.724 64.4 14.1 19.2 2007 09 17 15 13.95 -27 14.1 4.136 3.739 60.1 13.5 19.3 2007 09 22 15 15.48 -28 01.2 4.223 3.754 56.0 12.8 19.4 2007 09 27 15 17.30 -28 48.3 4.305 3.769 51.8 12.1 19.4 2007 10 02 15 19.39 -29 35.2 4.384 3.786 47.8 11.3 19.5 2007 10 07 15 21.73 -30 22.1 4.459 3.802 43.9 10.5 19.5 2007 10 12 15 24.30 -31 09.2 4.529 3.819 40.0 9.7 19.6 2007 10 17 15 27.08 -31 56.3 4.594 3.837 36.3 8.8 19.7 2007 12 26 16 17.18 -43 49.9 4.924 4.121 31.8 7.2 20.1 2007 12 31 16 20.82 -44 47.8 4.907 4.144 35.4 7.9 20.1 2008 01 05 16 24.35 -45 47.1 4.885 4.167 39.0 8.5 20.1 2008 01 10 16 27.75 -46 47.8 4.858 4.191 42.8 9.2 20.2 2008 01 15 16 30.98 -47 50.2 4.828 4.215 46.7 9.8 20.2 2008 01 20 16 34.00 -48 54.3 4.794 4.239 50.6 10.3 20.2 2008 01 25 16 36.78 -50 00.1 4.757 4.263 54.6 10.9 20.2 2008 01 30 16 39.28 -51 07.7 4.717 4.288 58.7 11.3 20.2 2008 02 04 16 41.45 -52 17.3 4.674 4.313 62.7 11.7 20.2 2008 02 09 16 43.23 -53 28.7 4.630 4.338 66.8 12.1 20.2 2008 02 14 16 44.55 -54 42.0 4.585 4.363 70.9 12.3 20.2 2008 02 19 16 45.35 -55 57.0 4.539 4.389 75.0 12.6 20.2 2008 02 24 16 45.54 -57 13.8 4.493 4.415 79.1 12.7 20.2 2008 02 29 16 45.02 -58 31.9 4.447 4.441 83.2 12.8 20.2 2008 03 05 16 43.69 -59 51.3 4.403 4.467 87.3 12.8 20.2 2008 03 10 16 41.41 -61 11.4 4.360 4.493 91.3 12.8 20.2 2008 03 15 16 38.05 -62 31.7 4.320 4.520 95.2 12.7 20.2 2008 03 20 16 33.44 -63 51.5 4.282 4.547 99.1 12.5 20.2 2008 03 25 16 27.41 -65 09.9 4.248 4.574 102.8 12.3 20.2 2008 03 30 16 19.77 -66 25.9 4.218 4.601 106.4 12.0 20.3 2008 04 04 16 10.36 -67 38.3 4.193 4.629 109.8 11.7 20.3 2008 04 09 15 59.02 -68 45.6 4.173 4.657 113.0 11.4 20.3 2008 04 14 15 45.66 -69 46.2 4.159 4.684 115.9 11.1 20.3 2008 04 19 15 30.32 -70 38.4 4.150 4.713 118.5 10.8 20.3 2008 04 24 15 13.17 -71 20.7 4.148 4.741 120.7 10.5 20.3 2008 04 29 14 54.55 -71 51.8 4.152 4.769 122.5 10.3 20.4 2008 05 04 14 34.99 -72 10.6 4.163 4.798 123.8 10.1 20.4 2008 05 09 14 15.18 -72 17.1 4.181 4.826 124.6 9.9 20.4 2008 05 14 13 55.82 -72 11.4 4.205 4.855 124.9 9.8 20.5 2008 05 19 13 37.54 -71 54.9 4.236 4.884 124.8 9.8 20.5 2008 05 24 13 20.82 -71 28.9 4.273 4.913 124.1 9.8 20.6 2008 05 29 13 05.94 -70 55.4 4.316 4.942 123.0 9.9 20.6 2008 06 03 12 53.03 -70 16.2 4.365 4.972 121.5 10.0 20.7 2008 06 08 12 42.06 -69 33.1 4.420 5.001 119.7 10.2 20.7 2008 06 13 12 32.94 -68 47.7 4.479 5.031 117.6 10.3 20.8 2008 06 18 12 25.50 -68 01.6 4.544 5.060 115.2 10.5 20.8 2008 06 23 12 19.56 -67 15.9 4.612 5.090 112.6 10.6 20.9 2008 06 28 12 14.95 -66 31.4 4.684 5.120 109.9 10.8 20.9 2008 07 03 12 11.49 -65 49.0 4.759 5.150 107.1 10.9 21.0