415P/Tenagra

Metadata

Parameter Value
Designation 415P/Tenagra
Type P
Perihelion (tp_cal, UTC) 2021-02-16T03:55:08.005440Z
Orbit solution date (soln_date, UTC) 2025-04-09T14:05:50Z
Obs used 199
NEO -
M1 7.400
K1 19.000
PC -
Discovery observation (MPC, UTC) 2020-12-25T13:33:49.824000Z
Discovery magnitude (MPC) 21.10 w
Discovery observatory (MPC) F52 · Pan-STARRS 2, Haleakala
Osculating Elements
Parameter Value
Epoch (epoch_cal, TDB) 2018-11-04.0000000
e 0.19516380
q (au) 3.311953
a (au) 4.115065
i (deg) 31.789340
Ω (om, deg) 160.325572
ω (w, deg) 346.450161
M (ma, deg) 261.392377

Magnitude

415P/Tenagra · Magnitude (Full range)

Scatter + Global Linear

$$ M_a = (10.504 + 6.000\cdot 2.5\log_{10} r) + \epsilon - 2.5\log_{10}\Phi(\theta) + 5\log_{10}\Delta $$ $$ \theta = 180^\circ - \alpha $$ $$ \Phi(\theta) = \frac{\delta_{90} D(\theta) + 1}{\delta_{90} + 1},\quad D(\theta) = k\cdot \Phi_{HG}(\theta; g_f) + (1-k)\cdot \Phi_{HG}(\theta; g_b) $$ $$ \Phi_{HG}(\theta; g) = \left(\frac{1+g^2}{1+g^2-2g\cos\theta}\right)^{3/2},\quad \Phi_{HG}(90^\circ)=1 $$

Model Parameters

Parameter Value
H0 10.504
n 6.000
gf 0.997
gb -0.732
k 0.964
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

Ephemeris

Date/Time (UTC) RA (J2000) Dec (J2000) Nearest HIP Dist from HIP (arcmin)
2026-06-01 00:00 00:47:34.90 -05:27:05.3 HIP 3757 21.24
2026-06-01 12:00 00:47:56.33 -05:26:58.4 HIP 3757 19.33
2026-06-02 00:00 00:48:17.66 -05:26:52.7 HIP 3757 18.80
2026-06-02 12:00 00:48:38.91 -05:26:48.2 HIP 3757 19.76
2026-06-03 00:00 00:49:00.06 -05:26:44.8 HIP 3757 21.98
2026-06-03 12:00 00:49:21.13 -05:26:42.5 HIP 3935 19.23
2026-06-04 00:00 00:49:42.10 -05:26:41.5 HIP 3935 14.61
2026-06-04 12:00 00:50:02.98 -05:26:41.6 HIP 3935 10.60
2026-06-05 00:00 00:50:23.76 -05:26:42.9 HIP 3935 8.11
2026-06-05 12:00 00:50:44.45 -05:26:45.4 HIP 3935 8.53
2026-06-06 00:00 00:51:05.05 -05:26:49.0 HIP 3935 11.52
2026-06-06 12:00 00:51:25.55 -05:26:53.9 HIP 3935 15.65
2026-06-07 00:00 00:51:45.95 -05:27:00.0 HIP 3982 18.02
2026-06-07 12:00 00:52:06.25 -05:27:07.3 HIP 4156 17.99
2026-06-08 00:00 00:52:26.46 -05:27:15.9 HIP 4156 14.01
2026-06-08 12:00 00:52:46.57 -05:27:25.7 HIP 4156 10.91
2026-06-09 00:00 00:53:06.57 -05:27:36.7 HIP 4156 9.58
2026-06-09 12:00 00:53:26.48 -05:27:48.9 HIP 4156 10.65
2026-06-10 00:00 00:53:46.28 -05:28:02.5 HIP 4156 13.54
2026-06-10 12:00 00:54:05.98 -05:28:17.3 HIP 4308 16.39
2026-06-11 00:00 00:54:25.58 -05:28:33.3 HIP 4308 11.63
2026-06-11 12:00 00:54:45.07 -05:28:50.6 HIP 4308 7.07
2026-06-12 00:00 00:55:04.45 -05:29:09.3 HIP 4308 3.48
2026-06-12 12:00 00:55:23.73 -05:29:29.2 HIP 4308 4.58
2026-06-13 00:00 00:55:42.90 -05:29:50.4 HIP 4372 5.10
2026-06-13 12:00 00:56:01.96 -05:30:12.9 HIP 4372 2.47
2026-06-14 00:00 00:56:20.91 -05:30:36.8 HIP 4372 5.60
2026-06-14 12:00 00:56:39.75 -05:31:01.9 HIP 4372 10.05
2026-06-15 00:00 00:56:58.48 -05:31:28.4 HIP 4372 14.64
2026-06-15 12:00 00:57:17.09 -05:31:56.2 HIP 4372 19.25
2026-06-16 00:00 00:57:35.59 -05:32:25.4 HIP 4372 23.86
2026-06-16 12:00 00:57:53.98 -05:32:55.9 HIP 4592 23.81
2026-06-17 00:00 00:58:12.25 -05:33:27.7 HIP 4592 21.20
2026-06-17 12:00 00:58:30.40 -05:34:00.9 HIP 4592 19.32
2026-06-18 00:00 00:58:48.44 -05:34:35.5 HIP 4592 18.38
2026-06-18 12:00 00:59:06.36 -05:35:11.4 HIP 4592 18.49
2026-06-19 00:00 00:59:24.15 -05:35:48.7 HIP 4592 19.63
2026-06-19 12:00 00:59:41.83 -05:36:27.4 HIP 4592 21.61
2026-06-20 00:00 00:59:59.39 -05:37:07.4 HIP 4592 24.21
2026-06-20 12:00 01:00:16.83 -05:37:48.8 HIP 4777 24.77
2026-06-21 00:00 01:00:34.14 -05:38:31.7 HIP 4777 22.76
2026-06-21 12:00 01:00:51.34 -05:39:15.9 HIP 4777 21.50
2026-06-22 00:00 01:01:08.40 -05:40:01.5 HIP 4777 21.10