P/2024 FG9 (Nanshan-Hahn)

Metadata

Parameter Value
Designation P/2024 FG9 (Nanshan-Hahn)
Type P
Perihelion (tp_cal, UTC) 2024-05-20T07:32:21.894720Z
Orbit solution date (soln_date, UTC) 2024-10-26T00:12:24Z
Obs used 136
NEO -
M1 10.400
K1 32.000
PC -
Osculating Elements
Parameter Value
Epoch (epoch_cal, TDB) 2024-01-04.0000000
e 0.50988575
q (au) 1.596425
a (au) 3.257251
i (deg) 1.731019
Ω (om, deg) 253.044065
ω (w, deg) 245.894898
M (ma, deg) 336.978031

Magnitude

P/2024 FG9 (Nanshan-Hahn) · Magnitude (Full range)

Scatter + Global Linear

$$ M_a = (H_0 + n\cdot 2.5\log_{10} r) + \epsilon - 2.5\log_{10}\Phi(\theta) + 5\log_{10}\Delta $$ $$ \theta = 180^\circ - \alpha $$ $$ \Phi(\theta) = \frac{\delta_{90} D(\theta) + 1}{\delta_{90} + 1},\quad D(\theta) = k\cdot \Phi_{HG}(\theta; g_f) + (1-k)\cdot \Phi_{HG}(\theta; g_b) $$ $$ \Phi_{HG}(\theta; g) = \left(\frac{1+g^2}{1+g^2-2g\cos\theta}\right)^{3/2},\quad \Phi_{HG}(90^\circ)=1 $$

Model Parameters

Parameter Value
H0 -
n -
gf -
gb -
k -
δ90 -
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)
2026-07-29 00:00 20:06:23.74 -18:35:27.3 HIP 99011 8.44
2026-07-29 12:00 20:06:02.30 -18:36:30.6 HIP 99011 5.75
2026-07-30 00:00 20:05:40.91 -18:37:33.7 HIP 99011 6.98
2026-07-30 12:00 20:05:19.56 -18:38:36.7 HIP 98901 8.71
2026-07-31 00:00 20:04:58.28 -18:39:39.4 HIP 98901 6.68
2026-07-31 12:00 20:04:37.05 -18:40:41.9 HIP 98901 8.14
2026-08-01 00:00 20:04:15.88 -18:41:44.1 HIP 98901 11.85
2026-08-01 12:00 20:03:54.77 -18:42:46.1 HIP 98901 16.32
2026-08-02 00:00 20:03:33.74 -18:43:47.9 HIP 98707 14.37
2026-08-02 12:00 20:03:12.77 -18:44:49.4 HIP 98707 12.78
2026-08-03 00:00 20:02:51.89 -18:45:50.7 HIP 98707 13.10
2026-08-03 12:00 20:02:31.07 -18:46:51.6 HIP 98707 15.18
2026-08-04 00:00 20:02:10.34 -18:47:52.4 HIP 98634 18.21
2026-08-04 12:00 20:01:49.70 -18:48:52.8 HIP 98634 17.28
2026-08-05 00:00 20:01:29.14 -18:49:52.9 HIP 98634 17.76
2026-08-05 12:00 20:01:08.67 -18:50:52.7 HIP 98634 19.53
2026-08-06 00:00 20:00:48.30 -18:51:52.2 HIP 98634 22.25
2026-08-06 12:00 20:00:28.03 -18:52:51.4 HIP 98634 25.62
2026-08-07 00:00 20:00:07.85 -18:53:50.2 HIP 98634 29.40
2026-08-07 12:00 19:59:47.78 -18:54:48.8 HIP 98634 33.44
2026-08-08 00:00 19:59:27.82 -18:55:47.0 HIP 98634 37.65
2026-08-08 12:00 19:59:07.97 -18:56:44.8 HIP 98634 41.96
2026-08-09 00:00 19:58:48.23 -18:57:42.3 HIP 98078 40.88
2026-08-09 12:00 19:58:28.61 -18:58:39.4 HIP 98078 36.43
2026-08-10 00:00 19:58:09.11 -18:59:36.1 HIP 98078 32.09
2026-08-10 12:00 19:57:49.73 -19:00:32.5 HIP 98078 27.89
2026-08-11 00:00 19:57:30.48 -19:01:28.5 HIP 98078 23.90
2026-08-11 12:00 19:57:11.35 -19:02:24.0 HIP 98078 20.22
2026-08-12 00:00 19:56:52.37 -19:03:19.2 HIP 98078 17.02
2026-08-12 12:00 19:56:33.51 -19:04:14.0 HIP 98078 14.60
2026-08-13 00:00 19:56:14.80 -19:05:08.4 HIP 98078 13.34
2026-08-13 12:00 19:55:56.23 -19:06:02.3 HIP 98078 13.54
2026-08-14 00:00 19:55:37.80 -19:06:55.8 HIP 98045 11.13
2026-08-14 12:00 19:55:19.52 -19:07:48.9 HIP 98045 9.81
2026-08-15 00:00 19:55:01.39 -19:08:41.5 HIP 98045 10.36
2026-08-15 12:00 19:54:43.41 -19:09:33.7 HIP 98045 12.49
2026-08-16 00:00 19:54:25.59 -19:10:25.5 HIP 98045 15.53
2026-08-16 12:00 19:54:07.93 -19:11:16.8 HIP 97858 14.23
2026-08-17 00:00 19:53:50.42 -19:12:07.6 HIP 97858 10.06
2026-08-17 12:00 19:53:33.09 -19:12:57.9 HIP 97858 6.00
2026-08-18 00:00 19:53:15.91 -19:13:47.8 HIP 97858 2.41
2026-08-18 12:00 19:52:58.91 -19:14:37.3 HIP 97858 3.11
2026-08-19 00:00 19:52:42.07 -19:15:26.2 HIP 97858 6.82