C/2005 X1 (Beshore)

Metadata

Parameter Value
Designation C/2005 X1 (Beshore)
Type C
Perihelion (tp_cal, UTC) 2005-07-05T18:12:30.124800Z
Orbit solution date (soln_date, UTC) 2021-04-15T23:30:55Z
Obs used 102
NEO -
M1 14.000
K1 4.500
PC -
Osculating Elements
Parameter Value
Epoch (epoch_cal, TDB) 2006-01-06.0000000
e 0.99573052
q (au) 2.862145
a (au) 670.372938
i (deg) 91.941447
Ω (om, deg) 302.797830
ω (w, deg) 117.784661
M (ma, deg) 0.010462

Magnitude

C/2005 X1 (Beshore) · Magnitude (Full range)

Scatter + Global Linear

$$ M_a = (13.972 + 2.000\cdot 2.5\log_{10} r) + \epsilon - 2.5\log_{10}\Phi(\theta) + 5\log_{10}\Delta $$ $$ \theta = 180^\circ - \alpha $$ $$ \Phi(\theta) = \frac{\delta_{90} D(\theta) + 1}{\delta_{90} + 1},\quad D(\theta) = k\cdot \Phi_{HG}(\theta; g_f) + (1-k)\cdot \Phi_{HG}(\theta; g_b) $$ $$ \Phi_{HG}(\theta; g) = \left(\frac{1+g^2}{1+g^2-2g\cos\theta}\right)^{3/2},\quad \Phi_{HG}(90^\circ)=1 $$

Model Parameters

Parameter Value
H0 13.972
n 2.000
gf 0.894
gb -0.500
k 0.944
δ90 1.000
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

Ephemeris

Date/Time (UTC) RA (J2000) Dec (J2000) Nearest HIP Dist from HIP (arcmin)
2026-06-01 00:00 05:55:40.28 -61:38:59.7 HIP 28077 12.57
2026-06-01 12:00 05:55:45.92 -61:38:47.8 HIP 28077 12.22
2026-06-02 00:00 05:55:51.57 -61:38:36.2 HIP 28077 11.91
2026-06-02 12:00 05:55:57.23 -61:38:25.0 HIP 28077 11.64
2026-06-03 00:00 05:56:02.91 -61:38:14.1 HIP 28077 11.40
2026-06-03 12:00 05:56:08.61 -61:38:03.5 HIP 28077 11.22
2026-06-04 00:00 05:56:14.31 -61:37:53.3 HIP 28077 11.08
2026-06-04 12:00 05:56:20.03 -61:37:43.4 HIP 28077 10.99
2026-06-05 00:00 05:56:25.76 -61:37:33.8 HIP 28077 10.95
2026-06-05 12:00 05:56:31.51 -61:37:24.6 HIP 28077 10.96
2026-06-06 00:00 05:56:37.26 -61:37:15.8 HIP 28077 11.02
2026-06-06 12:00 05:56:43.03 -61:37:07.3 HIP 28077 11.13
2026-06-07 00:00 05:56:48.81 -61:36:59.1 HIP 28077 11.29
2026-06-07 12:00 05:56:54.60 -61:36:51.3 HIP 28077 11.49
2026-06-08 00:00 05:57:00.40 -61:36:43.8 HIP 28077 11.74
2026-06-08 12:00 05:57:06.21 -61:36:36.7 HIP 28077 12.03
2026-06-09 00:00 05:57:12.04 -61:36:29.9 HIP 28077 12.36
2026-06-09 12:00 05:57:17.87 -61:36:23.5 HIP 28077 12.73
2026-06-10 00:00 05:57:23.70 -61:36:17.4 HIP 28077 13.13
2026-06-10 12:00 05:57:29.55 -61:36:11.7 HIP 28077 13.55
2026-06-11 00:00 05:57:35.41 -61:36:06.3 HIP 28077 14.01
2026-06-11 12:00 05:57:41.27 -61:36:01.3 HIP 28313 13.63
2026-06-12 00:00 05:57:47.15 -61:35:56.6 HIP 28313 13.24
2026-06-12 12:00 05:57:53.03 -61:35:52.3 HIP 28313 12.88
2026-06-13 00:00 05:57:58.91 -61:35:48.3 HIP 28313 12.53
2026-06-13 12:00 05:58:04.80 -61:35:44.7 HIP 28313 12.21
2026-06-14 00:00 05:58:10.70 -61:35:41.4 HIP 28313 11.92
2026-06-14 12:00 05:58:16.61 -61:35:38.5 HIP 28313 11.66
2026-06-15 00:00 05:58:22.52 -61:35:35.9 HIP 28313 11.42
2026-06-15 12:00 05:58:28.43 -61:35:33.7 HIP 28313 11.22
2026-06-16 00:00 05:58:34.35 -61:35:31.9 HIP 28313 11.06
2026-06-16 12:00 05:58:40.27 -61:35:30.4 HIP 28313 10.93
2026-06-17 00:00 05:58:46.20 -61:35:29.2 HIP 28313 10.85
2026-06-17 12:00 05:58:52.12 -61:35:28.4 HIP 28313 10.80
2026-06-18 00:00 05:58:58.05 -61:35:28.0 HIP 28313 10.79
2026-06-18 12:00 05:59:03.99 -61:35:27.9 HIP 28313 10.82
2026-06-19 00:00 05:59:09.92 -61:35:28.2 HIP 28313 10.89
2026-06-19 12:00 05:59:15.86 -61:35:28.8 HIP 28313 11.00
2026-06-20 00:00 05:59:21.80 -61:35:29.8 HIP 28313 11.14
2026-06-20 12:00 05:59:27.74 -61:35:31.2 HIP 28313 11.33
2026-06-21 00:00 05:59:33.68 -61:35:32.9 HIP 28313 11.54
2026-06-21 12:00 05:59:39.61 -61:35:34.9 HIP 28313 11.79
2026-06-22 00:00 05:59:45.55 -61:35:37.3 HIP 28313 12.08