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23P/Brorsen–Metcalf

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The comet became visible with naked eye as a small hazy spot of light and on 6 October 1919 it was estimated to have a magnitude of 4.5. The comet had a slender tail with a length of 8,5 degrees. On the photographs of the comet on 22 October 1919 a disconnection event of the tail was visible, that
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on 6 August, at a distance of 0.62 AU, while its perihelion was on 11 September. Between the two dates the comet had a magnitude between 5 and 6 and was reported to be visible by naked eye. In September the tail grew longer and was reported visually to have a length of about 7 degrees. The comet
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estimated visually that it had a magnitude of 11.5 on 7 July. The comet brightened rapidly during July and by the end of the month it was reported to have an apparent magnitude of 7-7.5, while developing a short tail. The comet reached its
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hindered further observations. During the 1989 apparition, the comet became the first comet to be definitely detected in
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Jewitt, David; Luu, Jane (December 1990). "The submillimeter radio continuum of Comet P/Brorsen-Metcalf".
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of 70 years. It fits the classical definition of a Halley-type comet with (20 years <
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on 4 July 1989, when it had an estimated magnitude of 15, while
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C/1680 V1 (Great Comet of 1680, Kirsch's Comet, Newton's Comet)
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C/1743 X1 (Great Comet of 1744, Comet Klinkenberg-Chéseaux)
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faded in the second half of September and the diminishing
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Additional discoveries were made by 18: 2256:C/1843 D1 (Great March Comet of 1843) 7: 896:List of comets visited by spacecraft 2341:C/1941 B2 (de Kock-Paraskevopoulos) 14: 2481:C/1992 J1 (Spacewatch–Rabinowitz) 2261:C/1847 T1 (Miss Mitchell's Comet) 510:Cometography. Volume 6: 1983–1993 440:. Seiichi Yoshida's Comet Catalog 16:Periodic comet with 70 year orbit 3285: 3284: 2331:C/1927 X1 (Skjellerup–Maristany) 709: 703: 303:probably started on 20 October. 2425:C/1970 K1 (White–Ortiz–Bolelli) 2311:C/1901 G1 (Great Comet of 1901) 2301:C/1882 R1 (Great Comet of 1882) 2276:C/1861 J1 (Great Comet of 1861) 2251:C/1823 Y1 (Great Comet of 1823) 2246:C/1819 N1 (Great Comet of 1819) 2241:C/1811 F1 (Great Comet of 1811) 2236:C/1807 R1 (Great Comet of 1807) 2231:C/1769 P1 (Great Comet of 1769) 2226:C/1760 A1 (Great Comet of 1760) 2195:C/1577 V1 (Great Comet of 1577) 2190:C/1471 Y1 (Great Comet of 1472) 2185:C/1402 D1 (Great Comet of 1402) 2180:C/1264 N1 (Great Comet of 1264) 2175:X/1106 C1 (Great Comet of 1106) 838:Observational history of comets 578:23P at Kazuo Kinoshita's Comets 459:Barnard, E. E. (1 March 1920). 411:Kinoshita, Kazuo (2003-05-29). 401:(JPL#13 Soln.date: 2002-Mar-01) 392:from the original on 2022-06-27 306:The comet was recovered by the 271:, United States) on August 22, 232:on July 20, 1847, and again by 3331:Discoveries by Theodor Brorsen 2460:C/1989 Y1 (Skorichenko–George) 2450:C/1989 W1 (Aarseth-Brewington) 1857:P/2013 R3 (Catalina-PANSTARRS) 436:Seiichi Yoshida (2005-11-09). 1: 2445:C/1983 H1 (IRAS–Araki–Alcock) 927:C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan–ATLAS) 2486:C/1993 Y1 (McNaught–Russell) 2408:C/1969 T1 (Tago-Sato-Kosaka) 2008:D/1993 F2 (Shoemaker–Levy 9) 1917:57P/du Toit–Neujmin–Delporte 1409:57P/du Toit–Neujmin–Delporte 1977:226P/Pigott–LINEAR–Kowalski 1349:45P/Honda–Mrkos–Pajdušáková 1329:41P/Tuttle–Giacobini–Kresák 860:Extraterrestrial atmosphere 573:23P at Kronk's Cometography 3352: 2366:C/1961 O1 (Wilson-Hubbard) 2346:C/1947 X1 (Southern Comet) 2286:X/1872 X1 (Pogson's Comet) 2271:C/1861 G1 (Comet Thatcher) 891:List of missions to comets 162:(perihelion to perihelion) 3280: 2651:C/2013 A1 (Siding Spring) 2596:C/2007 Q3 (Siding Spring) 2296:C/1881 K1 (Comet Tebbutt) 2211:C/1702 H1 (Comet of 1702) 2170:C/-43 K1 (Caesar's Comet) 2136:67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko 1504:76P/West–Kohoutek–Ikemura 1459:67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko 1104: 1086: 1036:(Bernardinelli–Bernstein) 701: 658: 593: 535:The Astrophysical Journal 465:The Astrophysical Journal 366:last obs. used 1989-09-09 355:Jet Propulsion Laboratory 82:1847 O1, 1919 Q1, 1989 N1 31:Comet Brorsen-Metcalf by 24: 2356:C/1956 R1 (Arend–Roland) 2291:C/1874 H1 (Comet Coggia) 2266:C/1858 L1 (Comet Donati) 1489:73P/Schwassmann–Wachmann 1279:31P/Schwassmann–Wachmann 1269:29P/Schwassmann–Wachmann 942:C/2021 J1 (Maury-Attard) 255:, United States) as 8th 77:Alternative designations 2831:de Kock–Paraskevopoulos 2686:C/2015 ER61 (PanSTARRS) 1887:11P/Tempel–Swift–LINEAR 1179:11P/Tempel–Swift–LINEAR 1027:C/2015 ER61 (PanSTARRS) 870:Small Solar System body 508:Kronk, Gary W. (2017). 88:Orbital characteristics 2666:C/2013 V5 (Oukaimeden) 2661:C/2013 US10 (Catalina) 2506:C/1998 H1 (Stonehouse) 2403:C/1965 S1 (Ikeya-Seki) 2383:C/1962 C1 (Seki-Lines) 1982:271P/van Houten–Lemmon 1942:107P/Wilson–Harrington 1937:97P/Metcalf–Brewington 1907:54P/de Vico–Swift–NEAT 1783:4015 Wilson–Harrington 1627:147P/Kushida–Muramatsu 1592:107P/Wilson–Harrington 1582:97P/Metcalf–Brewington 1394:54P/de Vico–Swift–NEAT 174:60.2 km/s @ perihelion 33:Edward Emerson Barnard 3184:Spacewatch–Rabinowitz 2746:C/2023 P1 (Nishimura) 2696:C/2017 K2 (PanSTARRS) 2676:C/2014 Q1 (PanSTARRS) 2641:C/2012 K1 (PANSTARRS) 2621:C/2011 L4 (PANSTARRS) 2566:C/2006 A1 (Pojmański) 2556:C/2004 F4 (Bradfield) 2536:C/2001 OG108 (LONEOS) 2501:C/1997 L1 (Zhu–Balam) 2496:C/1996 B2 (Hyakutake) 2491:C/1995 O1 (Hale–Bopp) 2326:C/1911 S3 (Beljawsky) 1972:206P/Barnard–Boattini 1494:74P/Smirnova–Chernykh 1404:56P/Slaughter–Burnham 1299:35P/Herschel–Rigollet 1046:C/2014 Q1 (PanSTARRS) 1007:C/2017 K2 (PanSTARRS) 937:C/2021 O3 (PanSTARRS) 912:C/2023 P1 (Nishimura) 438:"23P/Brorsen-Metcalf" 245:Joel Hastings Metcalf 3164:Skjellerup–Maristany 2701:1I/2017 U1 ʻOumuamua 2611:C/2009 R1 (McNaught) 2601:C/2007 W1 (Boattini) 2576:C/2006 P1 (McNaught) 2561:C/2004 Q2 (Machholz) 2516:C/1999 F1 (Catalina) 2430:C/1973 E1 (Kohoutek) 2100:26P/Grigg–Skjellerup 2088:21P/Giacobini–Zinner 1927:72P/Denning–Fujikawa 1484:72P/Denning–Fujikawa 1384:52P/Harrington–Abell 1359:47P/Ashbrook–Jackson 1254:26P/Grigg–Skjellerup 1229:21P/Giacobini–Zinner 608:23P/Brorsen–Metcalf 3233:White–Ortiz–Bolelli 2736:C/2021 A1 (Leonard) 2726:C/2020 F3 (NEOWISE) 2706:C/2018 Y1 (Iwamoto) 2691:C/2015 V2 (Johnson) 2681:C/2014 Q2 (Lovejoy) 2671:C/2014 E2 (Jacques) 2656:C/2013 R1 (Lovejoy) 2626:C/2011 W3 (Lovejoy) 2606:C/2009 F6 (Yi–SWAN) 2581:C/2007 E2 (Lovejoy) 2526:C/2000 WM1 (LINEAR) 2420:C/1969 Y1 (Bennett) 2393:C/1963 R1 (Pereyra) 2378:C/1961 R1 (Humason) 2351:C/1948 V1 (Eclipse) 1862:(300163) 2006 VW139 1732:332P/Ikeya–Murakami 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Index


Edward Emerson Barnard
Discovered by
Theodor Brorsen
Joel Metcalf
Alternative designations
Orbital characteristics
Epoch
Aphelion
Perihelion
AU
Semi-major axis
AU
Eccentricity
Orbital period
yr
orbital speed
Inclination
periodic
comet
orbital period
period
Theodor Brorsen
Altona Observatory
Kaspar Schweizer
Moscow
Joel Hastings Metcalf
Camp Idlewild
Vermont
magnitude

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