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Discovery: CBET 3474

An 18th magnitude comet was discovered on April 13.46 during the course of the C talina Sky Survey with the 0.68-m Schmidt. The comet was at perihelion at 0.9 au in 2013 September. JPL give a MOID of 0.07 au, so a meteor shower is a possibility.

MPEC 2013-H06 : COMET C/2013 G5 (CATALINA)

Comet C/2013 G5 (CATALINA)

Photometric data obtained from FOCAS-II software

COD B96

CON BRIXIIS Observatory - Eyckensbeekstraat 2, B-9150 Kruibeke, Belgium

CATALOG: USNO A2.0 / CMC-14 - BAND: R

                                   10x10  20x20  30x30  40x40  50x50  60x60   SNR   SB   COD

OBJECT        DATE       TIME        +/-    +/-    +/-    +/-    +/-    +/-     N  FWHM  CAT

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COMET         UTC                   DELTA    R    APER    Mag   AfRho   +/-   Log   Obs

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