| Parameter |
Value |
| Designation |
190P/Mueller |
| Type |
P |
| Perihelion (tp_cal, UTC) |
2016-04-07T20:17:42.864000Z |
| Orbit solution date (soln_date, UTC) |
2026-03-07T14:43:30Z |
| Obs used |
714 |
| NEO |
- |
| M1 |
15.500 |
| K1 |
6.500 |
| PC |
- |
Osculating Elements
| Parameter |
Value |
| Epoch (epoch_cal, TDB) |
2016-09-09.0000000 |
| e |
0.52067780 |
| q (au) |
2.033166 |
| a (au) |
4.241753 |
| i (deg) |
2.172645 |
| Ω (om, deg) |
335.546737 |
| ω (w, deg) |
50.421023 |
| M (ma, deg) |
17.391691 |
Magnitude
Scatter + Global Linear
$$
M_a = (15.260 + 2.459\cdot 2.5\log_{10} r) + \epsilon - 2.5\log_{10}\Phi(\theta) + 5\log_{10}\Delta
$$
$$
\theta = 180^\circ - \alpha
$$
$$
\Phi(\theta) = \frac{\delta_{90} D(\theta) + 1}{\delta_{90} + 1},\quad D(\theta) = k\cdot \Phi_{HG}(\theta; g_f) + (1-k)\cdot \Phi_{HG}(\theta; g_b)
$$
$$
\Phi_{HG}(\theta; g) = \left(\frac{1+g^2}{1+g^2-2g\cos\theta}\right)^{3/2},\quad \Phi_{HG}(90^\circ)=1
$$
Model Parameters
| Parameter |
Value |
| H0 |
15.260 |
| n |
2.459 |
| gf |
1.000 |
| gb |
-0.852 |
| k |
0.999 |
| δ90 |
10.000 |
| Parameter |
Symbol |
Range |
Description |
| Absolute magnitude at 1 AU from Sun and Earth |
H0 |
-5 to 20 |
Intrinsic brightness of the comet |
| Photometric slope parameter |
n |
2 to 6 |
Rate of brightness change with heliocentric distance |
| Forward scattering asymmetry factor |
gf |
0.8 to 1 |
Degree of forward scattering |
| Backward scattering asymmetry factor |
gb |
-1 to -0.5 |
Degree of backward scattering |
| Partitioning coefficient |
k |
0.8 to 1 |
Ratio between forward/backward scattering contributions |
| Dust-to-gas brightness ratio |
δ90 |
1 to 10 |
Relative contribution of dust scattering to gas emission |
Reference: EPSC-DPS2025-160
Finding Chart
Ephemeris
| Date/Time (UTC) |
RA (J2000) |
Dec (J2000) |
Nearest HIP |
Dist from HIP (arcmin) |
| 2026-09-20 00:00 |
10:46:37.87 |
+07:43:37.2 |
HIP 52616 |
20.38 |
| 2026-09-20 12:00 |
10:47:03.50 |
+07:40:56.9 |
HIP 52616 |
24.42 |
| 2026-09-21 00:00 |
10:47:29.07 |
+07:38:16.8 |
HIP 52616 |
29.53 |
| 2026-09-21 12:00 |
10:47:54.60 |
+07:35:36.8 |
HIP 52616 |
35.23 |
| 2026-09-22 00:00 |
10:48:20.08 |
+07:32:57.1 |
HIP 52871 |
40.73 |
| 2026-09-22 12:00 |
10:48:45.50 |
+07:30:17.5 |
HIP 52871 |
42.95 |
| 2026-09-23 00:00 |
10:49:10.87 |
+07:27:38.1 |
HIP 52837 |
42.72 |
| 2026-09-23 12:00 |
10:49:36.19 |
+07:24:58.9 |
HIP 53019 |
38.08 |
| 2026-09-24 00:00 |
10:50:01.46 |
+07:22:19.9 |
HIP 53133 |
32.32 |
| 2026-09-24 12:00 |
10:50:26.67 |
+07:19:41.2 |
HIP 53133 |
26.85 |
| 2026-09-25 00:00 |
10:50:51.83 |
+07:17:02.6 |
HIP 53133 |
22.14 |
| 2026-09-25 12:00 |
10:51:16.94 |
+07:14:24.2 |
HIP 53133 |
18.75 |
| 2026-09-26 00:00 |
10:51:41.99 |
+07:11:46.1 |
HIP 53201 |
17.08 |
| 2026-09-26 12:00 |
10:52:06.98 |
+07:09:08.1 |
HIP 53201 |
11.52 |
| 2026-09-27 00:00 |
10:52:31.92 |
+07:06:30.4 |
HIP 53201 |
8.04 |
| 2026-09-27 12:00 |
10:52:56.80 |
+07:03:52.9 |
HIP 53201 |
9.31 |
| 2026-09-28 00:00 |
10:53:21.63 |
+07:01:15.7 |
HIP 53201 |
14.08 |
| 2026-09-28 12:00 |
10:53:46.40 |
+06:58:38.7 |
HIP 53201 |
19.98 |
| 2026-09-29 00:00 |
10:54:11.11 |
+06:56:01.9 |
HIP 53420 |
21.87 |
| 2026-09-29 12:00 |
10:54:35.76 |
+06:53:25.3 |
HIP 53420 |
16.27 |
| 2026-09-30 00:00 |
10:55:00.36 |
+06:50:49.0 |
HIP 53420 |
11.82 |
| 2026-09-30 12:00 |
10:55:24.89 |
+06:48:13.0 |
HIP 53420 |
10.13 |
| 2026-10-01 00:00 |
10:55:49.37 |
+06:45:37.2 |
HIP 53420 |
12.38 |
| 2026-10-01 12:00 |
10:56:13.79 |
+06:43:01.7 |
HIP 53420 |
17.05 |
| 2026-10-02 00:00 |
10:56:38.14 |
+06:40:26.4 |
HIP 53531 |
18.22 |
| 2026-10-02 12:00 |
10:57:02.43 |
+06:37:51.5 |
HIP 53531 |
14.14 |
| 2026-10-03 00:00 |
10:57:26.67 |
+06:35:16.7 |
HIP 53531 |
12.40 |
| 2026-10-03 12:00 |
10:57:50.83 |
+06:32:42.3 |
HIP 53531 |
13.90 |
| 2026-10-04 00:00 |
10:58:14.94 |
+06:30:08.2 |
HIP 53531 |
17.82 |
| 2026-10-04 12:00 |
10:58:38.98 |
+06:27:34.3 |
HIP 53531 |
22.94 |
| 2026-10-05 00:00 |
10:59:02.96 |
+06:25:00.8 |
HIP 53531 |
28.60 |
| 2026-10-05 12:00 |
10:59:26.87 |
+06:22:27.5 |
HIP 53824 |
25.36 |
| 2026-10-06 00:00 |
10:59:50.71 |
+06:19:54.6 |
HIP 53824 |
19.28 |
| 2026-10-06 12:00 |
11:00:14.49 |
+06:17:21.9 |
HIP 53824 |
13.56 |
| 2026-10-07 00:00 |
11:00:38.20 |
+06:14:49.6 |
HIP 53824 |
8.89 |
| 2026-10-07 12:00 |
11:01:01.85 |
+06:12:17.6 |
HIP 53824 |
7.51 |
| 2026-10-08 00:00 |
11:01:25.42 |
+06:09:46.0 |
HIP 53824 |
10.74 |
| 2026-10-08 12:00 |
11:01:48.93 |
+06:07:14.7 |
HIP 53824 |
15.97 |
| 2026-10-09 00:00 |
11:02:12.36 |
+06:04:43.7 |
HIP 53845 |
20.40 |
| 2026-10-09 12:00 |
11:02:35.72 |
+06:02:13.1 |
HIP 54093 |
25.15 |
| 2026-10-10 00:00 |
11:02:59.01 |
+05:59:42.8 |
HIP 54093 |
18.85 |
| 2026-10-10 12:00 |
11:03:22.23 |
+05:57:12.9 |
HIP 54093 |
12.57 |
| 2026-10-11 00:00 |
11:03:45.38 |
+05:54:43.3 |
HIP 54093 |
6.34 |