C/2005 N1 (Juels-Holvorcem)

Metadata

Parameter Value
Designation C/2005 N1 (Juels-Holvorcem)
Type C
Perihelion (tp_cal, UTC) 2005-08-22T00:59:38.316480Z
Orbit solution date (soln_date, UTC) 2021-04-15T23:30:51Z
Obs used 226
NEO -
M1 11.400
K1 10.500
PC 0.030
Osculating Elements
Parameter Value
Epoch (epoch_cal, TDB) 2005-10-24.0000000
e 0.99845617
q (au) 1.125447
a (au) 728.998472
i (deg) 51.180194
Ω (om, deg) 3.240351
ω (w, deg) 80.045698
M (ma, deg) 0.003153

Magnitude

C/2005 N1 (Juels-Holvorcem) · Magnitude (Full range)

Scatter + Global Linear

$$ M_a = (11.252 + 6.000\cdot 2.5\log_{10} r) + \epsilon - 2.5\log_{10}\Phi(\theta) + 5\log_{10}\Delta $$ $$ \theta = 180^\circ - \alpha $$ $$ \Phi(\theta) = \frac{\delta_{90} D(\theta) + 1}{\delta_{90} + 1},\quad D(\theta) = k\cdot \Phi_{HG}(\theta; g_f) + (1-k)\cdot \Phi_{HG}(\theta; g_b) $$ $$ \Phi_{HG}(\theta; g) = \left(\frac{1+g^2}{1+g^2-2g\cos\theta}\right)^{3/2},\quad \Phi_{HG}(90^\circ)=1 $$

Model Parameters

Parameter Value
H0 11.252
n 6.000
gf 1.000
gb -0.638
k 0.800
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

Residuals (Piecewise)

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

Start (UTC) End (UTC) a b
2005-06-30 2005-08-21 +14.9257 -1.611
2005-08-25 2006-04-02 +0.5587 -0.872

log10 r = log10(heliocentric distance / AU), Δ = geocentric distance (AU)

Ephemeris

Date/Time (UTC) RA (J2000) Dec (J2000) Nearest HIP Dist from HIP (arcmin)
2026-06-01 00:00 13:52:34.80 -59:26:59.4 HIP 67684 14.78
2026-06-01 12:00 13:52:30.83 -59:26:32.3 HIP 67684 15.05
2026-06-02 00:00 13:52:26.88 -59:26:05.1 HIP 67552 15.26
2026-06-02 12:00 13:52:22.97 -59:25:37.7 HIP 67552 14.66
2026-06-03 00:00 13:52:19.10 -59:25:10.2 HIP 67552 14.08
2026-06-03 12:00 13:52:15.25 -59:24:42.5 HIP 67552 13.50
2026-06-04 00:00 13:52:11.44 -59:24:14.7 HIP 67552 12.94
2026-06-04 12:00 13:52:07.66 -59:23:46.8 HIP 67552 12.39
2026-06-05 00:00 13:52:03.91 -59:23:18.7 HIP 67552 11.86
2026-06-05 12:00 13:52:00.20 -59:22:50.5 HIP 67552 11.35
2026-06-06 00:00 13:51:56.52 -59:22:22.1 HIP 67552 10.86
2026-06-06 12:00 13:51:52.87 -59:21:53.6 HIP 67552 10.39
2026-06-07 00:00 13:51:49.26 -59:21:25.0 HIP 67552 9.95
2026-06-07 12:00 13:51:45.68 -59:20:56.2 HIP 67552 9.54
2026-06-08 00:00 13:51:42.14 -59:20:27.3 HIP 67552 9.16
2026-06-08 12:00 13:51:38.63 -59:19:58.3 HIP 67552 8.82
2026-06-09 00:00 13:51:35.16 -59:19:29.2 HIP 67552 8.52
2026-06-09 12:00 13:51:31.72 -59:19:00.0 HIP 67552 8.27
2026-06-10 00:00 13:51:28.32 -59:18:30.6 HIP 67552 8.07
2026-06-10 12:00 13:51:24.96 -59:18:01.1 HIP 67552 7.92
2026-06-11 00:00 13:51:21.63 -59:17:31.5 HIP 67552 7.83
2026-06-11 12:00 13:51:18.34 -59:17:01.8 HIP 67552 7.80
2026-06-12 00:00 13:51:15.08 -59:16:32.0 HIP 67552 7.83
2026-06-12 12:00 13:51:11.86 -59:16:02.1 HIP 67552 7.91
2026-06-13 00:00 13:51:08.68 -59:15:32.1 HIP 67552 8.05
2026-06-13 12:00 13:51:05.54 -59:15:02.0 HIP 67552 8.24
2026-06-14 00:00 13:51:02.43 -59:14:31.8 HIP 67552 8.48
2026-06-14 12:00 13:50:59.36 -59:14:01.5 HIP 67552 8.76
2026-06-15 00:00 13:50:56.33 -59:13:31.1 HIP 67552 9.08
2026-06-15 12:00 13:50:53.34 -59:13:00.6 HIP 67552 9.44
2026-06-16 00:00 13:50:50.39 -59:12:30.1 HIP 67557 9.72
2026-06-16 12:00 13:50:47.47 -59:11:59.4 HIP 67557 9.15
2026-06-17 00:00 13:50:44.60 -59:11:28.7 HIP 67557 8.59
2026-06-17 12:00 13:50:41.76 -59:10:57.9 HIP 67557 8.04
2026-06-18 00:00 13:50:38.97 -59:10:27.0 HIP 67557 7.50
2026-06-18 12:00 13:50:36.21 -59:09:56.1 HIP 67557 6.97
2026-06-19 00:00 13:50:33.49 -59:09:25.1 HIP 67557 6.46
2026-06-19 12:00 13:50:30.81 -59:08:54.0 HIP 67557 5.96
2026-06-20 00:00 13:50:28.18 -59:08:22.9 HIP 67557 5.50
2026-06-20 12:00 13:50:25.58 -59:07:51.7 HIP 67557 5.06
2026-06-21 00:00 13:50:23.02 -59:07:20.4 HIP 67557 4.66
2026-06-21 12:00 13:50:20.50 -59:06:49.1 HIP 67557 4.31
2026-06-22 00:00 13:50:18.03 -59:06:17.7 HIP 67557 4.02