313P/Gibbs

Metadata

Parameter Value
Designation 313P/Gibbs
Type P
Perihelion (tp_cal, UTC) 2020-04-10T12:13:52.524480Z
Orbit solution date (soln_date, UTC) 2025-12-12T11:12:41Z
Obs used 200
NEO -
M1 17.000
K1 4.500
PC -
Osculating Elements
Parameter Value
Epoch (epoch_cal, TDB) 2017-08-29.0000000
e 0.23917627
q (au) 2.405470
a (au) 3.161666
i (deg) 10.948500
Ω (om, deg) 106.342997
ω (w, deg) 253.943073
M (ma, deg) 192.480572

Magnitude

313P/Gibbs · Magnitude (Full range)

Scatter + Global Linear

$$ M_a = (19.375 + 2.000\cdot 2.5\log_{10} r) + \epsilon - 2.5\log_{10}\Phi(\theta) + 5\log_{10}\Delta $$ $$ \theta = 180^\circ - \alpha $$ $$ \Phi(\theta) = \frac{\delta_{90} D(\theta) + 1}{\delta_{90} + 1},\quad D(\theta) = k\cdot \Phi_{HG}(\theta; g_f) + (1-k)\cdot \Phi_{HG}(\theta; g_b) $$ $$ \Phi_{HG}(\theta; g) = \left(\frac{1+g^2}{1+g^2-2g\cos\theta}\right)^{3/2},\quad \Phi_{HG}(90^\circ)=1 $$

Model Parameters

Parameter Value
H0 19.375
n 2.000
gf 1.000
gb -0.644
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

Finding Chart

313P/Gibbs · Next 30 Days

Ephemeris

Date/Time (UTC) RA (J2000) Dec (J2000) Nearest HIP Dist from HIP (arcmin)
2026-06-01 00:00 03:43:32.39 +13:02:10.2 HIP 17379 14.94
2026-06-01 12:00 03:44:25.41 +13:05:34.0 HIP 17557 19.53
2026-06-02 00:00 03:45:18.41 +13:08:56.6 HIP 17557 7.29
2026-06-02 12:00 03:46:11.40 +13:12:17.9 HIP 17557 8.98
2026-06-03 00:00 03:47:04.37 +13:15:37.9 HIP 17617 17.57
2026-06-03 12:00 03:47:57.32 +13:18:56.8 HIP 17617 25.01
2026-06-04 00:00 03:48:50.26 +13:22:14.3 HIP 17878 28.99
2026-06-04 12:00 03:49:43.17 +13:25:30.6 HIP 17878 31.01
2026-06-05 00:00 03:50:36.07 +13:28:45.7 HIP 18033 27.74
2026-06-05 12:00 03:51:28.95 +13:31:59.5 HIP 18033 29.40
2026-06-06 00:00 03:52:21.81 +13:35:12.1 HIP 18220 20.88
2026-06-06 12:00 03:53:14.65 +13:38:23.4 HIP 18220 11.00
2026-06-07 00:00 03:54:07.46 +13:41:33.4 HIP 18274 7.88
2026-06-07 12:00 03:55:00.26 +13:44:42.2 HIP 18274 6.68
2026-06-08 00:00 03:55:53.04 +13:47:49.7 HIP 18274 19.38
2026-06-08 12:00 03:56:45.79 +13:50:56.0 HIP 18467 28.93
2026-06-09 00:00 03:57:38.52 +13:54:01.0 HIP 18551 19.13
2026-06-09 12:00 03:58:31.23 +13:57:04.7 HIP 18634 11.85
2026-06-10 00:00 03:59:23.92 +14:00:07.2 HIP 18634 1.90
2026-06-10 12:00 04:00:16.58 +14:03:08.3 HIP 18718 10.81
2026-06-11 00:00 04:01:09.21 +14:06:08.3 HIP 18718 14.83
2026-06-11 12:00 04:02:01.83 +14:09:06.9 HIP 18806 19.24
2026-06-12 00:00 04:02:54.41 +14:12:04.3 HIP 18902 17.19
2026-06-12 12:00 04:03:46.97 +14:15:00.4 HIP 18902 17.08
2026-06-13 00:00 04:04:39.50 +14:17:55.3 HIP 19085 12.53
2026-06-13 12:00 04:05:32.00 +14:20:48.8 HIP 19085 3.64
2026-06-14 00:00 04:06:24.47 +14:23:41.1 HIP 19157 0.59
2026-06-14 12:00 04:07:16.91 +14:26:32.1 HIP 19157 13.31
2026-06-15 00:00 04:08:09.33 +14:29:21.9 HIP 19362 11.04
2026-06-15 12:00 04:09:01.71 +14:32:10.3 HIP 19362 2.28
2026-06-16 00:00 04:09:54.06 +14:34:57.5 HIP 19362 15.01
2026-06-16 12:00 04:10:46.37 +14:37:43.4 HIP 19526 21.29
2026-06-17 00:00 04:11:38.65 +14:40:28.0 HIP 19617 17.56
2026-06-17 12:00 04:12:30.90 +14:43:11.4 HIP 19617 13.49
2026-06-18 00:00 04:13:23.11 +14:45:53.5 HIP 19781 17.28
2026-06-18 12:00 04:14:15.28 +14:48:34.2 HIP 19781 11.34
2026-06-19 00:00 04:15:07.42 +14:51:13.8 HIP 19781 17.05
2026-06-19 12:00 04:15:59.52 +14:53:52.0 HIP 19781 27.99
2026-06-20 00:00 04:16:51.59 +14:56:29.0 HIP 19877 31.76
2026-06-20 12:00 04:17:43.61 +14:59:04.7 HIP 20182 31.93
2026-06-21 00:00 04:18:35.60 +15:01:39.1 HIP 20182 24.57
2026-06-21 12:00 04:19:27.54 +15:04:12.2 HIP 20261 16.65
2026-06-22 00:00 04:20:19.45 +15:06:44.1 HIP 20261 4.18