COMETS AT PERIHELIUM

Comet

T

q

P

N

H1

K1

Peak mag

Tenagra (2014 F2)

Jan 1.8

4.32

 

 

9.0

10.0

18

PanSTARRS (2013 W2)

Jan 4.4

4.45

34

1

13.5

5.0

18

201P/LONEOS

Jan 14.6

1.34

6.43

2

12.7

10.0

14

Tenagra (2013 G9)

Jan 14.7

5.34

 

 

7.0

10.0

17

D/Brooks (1886 K1)

Jan 21.6

1.36

5.71

1

8.0

15.0

11 ?

PanSTARRS (2014 G3)

Jan 29.9

4.70

 

 

9.0

10.0

19

7P/Pons-Winnecke

Jan 30.5

1.24

6.32

23

10.0

15.0

13

P/LINEAR (2005 Q4)

Feb 16.8

1.74

9.36

1

15.0

10.0

19

299P/Catalina-PanSTARRS

Feb 23.3

3.14

9.15

2

11.5

10.0

18

Catalina (2014 AA52)

Feb 27.7

2.00

 

 

10.0

10.0

15

92P/Sanguin

Mar 1.2

1.83

12.4

3

12.0

15.0

18

6P/d'Arrest

Mar 2.5

1.36

6.56

19

12.4

15.0

16

D/Barnard (1884 O1)

Mar 13.6

1.32

5.41

1

11.5

15.0

15 ?

44P/Reinmuth

Mar 24.1

2.12

7.10

10

8.5

15.0

16

P/LINEAR (2008 WZ96)

Mar 25.9

1.65

6.16

1

13.5

10.0

18

C/PANSTARRS (2012 F3)

Apr 1.8

3.50

 

 

6.5

10.0

14

86P/Wild

Apr 3.4

2.26

6.84

5

8.5

15.0

15

88P/Howell

Apr 6.2

1.36

5.48

7

1.8

42.6

9

42P/Neujmin

Apr 8.3

2.03

10.8

5

13.0

15.0

19

P/Hill (2006 S6)

Apr 18.9

2.38

8.47

1

13.5

10.0

19

174P/Echeclus (60558)

Apr 22.5

5.82

34.9

1

9.5

5.0

17

218P/LINEAR

Apr 23.2

1.17

5.45

2

16.0

10.0

15

113P/Spitaler

Apr 23.7

2.12

7.06

4

12.5

5.0

16

268P/Bernardi

Apr 27.4

2.42

9.76

1

13.5

10.0

19

P/Lagerkvist-Carsenty (1997 T3)

May 8.6

4.23

17.1

1

10.0

10.0

19

P/Zhao (2007 S1)

May 9.9

2.49

7.41

1

13.0

10.0

19

205P/Giacobini

May 14.1

1.54

6.69

2

13.0

10.0

16

LINEAR-Hill (2008 QP2)

May 17.3

1.72

6.52

1

15.5

10.0

20

57P/du Toit-Neujmin-Delporte

May 22.3

1.73

6.42

7

12.5

15.0

17

19P/Borrelly

May 28.9

1.35

6.83

14

6.6

14.0

10

P/Boattini (2009 Q4)

Jun 13.4

1.32

5.55

1

15.5

10.0

19

P/WISE (2010 B2)

Jun 13.4

1.61

5.48

1

17.0

10.0

21

P/Gibbs (2012 F5)

Jun 13.5

2.88

5.21

1

12.0

10.0

18

148P/Anderson-LINEAR

Jun 13.8

1.69

7.04

3

17.0

5.0

20

220P/McNaught

Jun 13.8

1.55

5.50

2

15.0

10.0

18

196P/Tichy

Jun 14.8

2.14

7.33

2

13.5

10.0

19

P/Catalina (2009 WX51)

Jun 25.3

0.80

5.39

1

19.0

5.0

19

233P/La Sagra

Jun 25.4

1.79

5.28

2

15.0

10.0

20

P/Catalina-McNaught (2008 S1)

Jul 1.9

1.20

6.76

1

15.0

10.0

15

221P/LINEAR

Jul 11.6

1.76

6.44

2

14.0

10.0

16

162P/Siding Spring

Jul 12.0

1.24

5.34

4

15.0

10.0

17

P/LINEAR (2004 FY140)

Jul 24.8

4.06

10.8

1

12.5

5.0

18

140P/Bowell-Skiff

Aug 8.6

1.99

16.4

2

11.5

15.0

18

P/McNaught (2004 R1)

Aug 12.3

0.98

5.46

1

18.5

10.0

16

51P/Harrington

Aug 12.4

1.70

7.16

7

10.0

10.0

12

67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko

Aug 13.1

1.24

6.44

7

9.5

10.0

9

P/WISE (2010 K2)

Aug 13.6

1.27

5.10

1

19.0

10.0

21

P/Yang-Gao (2009 L2)

Aug 15.0

1.43

6.61

1

15.0

10.0

17

141P/Machholz

Aug 24.9

0.76

5.25

4

13.0

10.5

11

Tenagra (2013 C2)

Aug 31.7

9.13

64

1

10.0

10.0

24

P/SOHO (1999 R1)

Sep 4.1

0.05

3.99

4

22.1

12.8

 

SONEAR (2014 A4)

Sep 6.0

4.18

 

 

6.0

10.0

15

34D/Gale

Sep 8.3

1.20

11.2

2

11.0

20.0

13 ?

P/SOHO (1999 J6)

Sep 26.4

0.05

5.43

3

19.0

10.0

 

61P/Shajn-Schaldach

Oct 2.2

2.11

7.06

7

10.0

10.0

13

Catalina (2013 V4)

Oct 7.6

5.19

 

 

6.0

10.0

16

151P/Helin

Oct 8.1

2.47

13.9

2

12.0

10.0

17

P/NEAT (2001 H5)

Oct 21.8

2.44

15.0

1

12.0

10.0

18

P/Hill (2007 V2)

Oct 23.1

2.78

8.22

1

13.0

10.0

19

P/McNaught-Hartley (1994 N2)

Oct 24.5

2.45

20.6

1

10.0

10.0

15

22P/Kopff

Oct 25.1

1.56

6.40

16

7.0

15.0

11

P/LONEOS-Christensen (2005 RV25)

Oct 28.5

3.58

8.94

1

9.5

10.0

17

D/Helfenzrieder (1766 G1)

Nov 4.7

0.40

4.50

1

3.2

10.0

 

P/Gibbs (2008 Y2)

Nov 6.0

1.63

6.78

1

16.0

10.0

19

214P/LINEAR

Nov 12.7

1.85

6.87

2

13.0

10.0

18

10P/Tempel

Nov 14.3

1.42

5.36

22

8.6

7.7

11

Catalina (2013 US10)

Nov 15.7

0.82

 

 

5.2

7.5

6

230P/LINEAR

Nov 18.1

1.49

6.27

3

13.0

10.0

13

249P/LINEAR

Nov 26.7

0.50

4.59

2

18.5

10.0

16

P/La Sagra (2010 R2)

Nov 30.1

2.62

5.45

1

13.0

10.0

18

P/SOHO (1999 U2)

Dec 3.7

0.05

5.38

3

99.0

10.0

 

P/LINEAR-Catalina (2003 WC7)

Dec 4.9

1.66

11.8

1

13.5

10.0

15

P/Van Ness (2002 Q1)

Dec 10.9

1.56

6.73

1

13.0

10.0

16

204P/LINEAR-NEAT

Dec 11.6

1.93

6.99

2

9.9

10.0

13

180P/NEAT

Dec 13.0

2.49

7.59

3

99.0

10.0

17

P/LONEOS-Tucker (1998 QP54)

Dec 26.0

1.89

8.62

1

9.7

15.0

15

T = epoch of perihelium
q = perihelium
P = period
N = number of transit since date of discovery
H,K = parameters for the calculations of brightness
Peak = maximum magnitude