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Comet 22P/Kopff makes its closest approach to the Earth (1.390 AU) in the constellation Virgo on the 27th April 2015 



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Comet 22P/Kopff is at Opposition (1.466 AU) in the constellation Virgo (near Delta Virgo) on the 2nd April 2015.

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Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r    Elong.  Phase   Mag
2015 04 01    12 55 14.8 +02 13 17   1.4724  2.4663   172.4     3.1  14.0
2015 04 02    12 54 22.5 +02 20 30   1.4660  2.4602   172.5     3.0  14.0
2015 04 03    12 53 29.7 +02 27 43   1.4598  2.4541   172.3     3.1  14.0
2015 04 04    12 52 36.3 +02 34 53   1.4540  2.4481   172.0     3.3  13.9
2015 04 05    12 51 42.5 +02 42 02   1.4484  2.4420   171.5     3.5  13.9
2015 04 06    12 50 48.3 +02 49 08   1.4430  2.4359   170.9     3.7  13.8
2015 04 07    12 49 53.8 +02 56 11   1.4379  2.4299   170.1     4.1  13.8
2015 04 08    12 48 59.0 +03 03 10   1.4331  2.4238   169.3     4.4  13.8
2015 04 09    12 48 04.0 +03 10 04   1.4286  2.4177   168.3     4.8  13.7
2015 04 10    12 47 08.8 +03 16 55   1.4243  2.4117   167.4     5.2  13.7
2015 04 11    12 46 13.6 +03 23 39   1.4203  2.4056   166.4     5.6  13.7
2015 04 12    12 45 18.5 +03 30 18   1.4166  2.3995   165.3     6.1  13.6
2015 04 13    12 44 23.4 +03 36 51   1.4131  2.3935   164.3     6.5  13.6
2015 04 14    12 43 28.4 +03 43 17   1.4099  2.3874   163.2     7.0  13.6
2015 04 15    12 42 33.7 +03 49 36   1.4069  2.3813   162.1     7.5  13.5
2015 04 16    12 41 39.3 +03 55 47   1.4042  2.3753   160.9     7.9  13.5
2015 04 17    12 40 45.3 +04 01 49   1.4017  2.3692   159.8     8.4  13.5
2015 04 18    12 39 51.7 +04 07 43   1.3995  2.3632   158.7     8.9  13.4
2015 04 19    12 38 58.7 +04 13 27   1.3976  2.3571   157.5     9.4  13.4
2015 04 20    12 38 06.2 +04 19 02   1.3959  2.3510   156.4     9.8  13.4
2015 04 21    12 37 14.5 +04 24 27   1.3944  2.3450   155.3    10.3  13.3
2015 04 22    12 36 23.5 +04 29 41   1.3932  2.3389   154.1    10.8  13.3
2015 04 23    12 35 33.3 +04 34 44   1.3922  2.3329   153.0    11.3  13.3
2015 04 24    12 34 44.0 +04 39 36   1.3914  2.3268   151.8    11.8  13.3
2015 04 25    12 33 55.7 +04 44 16   1.3909  2.3208   150.7    12.2  13.2
2015 04 26    12 33 08.3 +04 48 44   1.3905  2.3147   149.5    12.7  13.2
2015 04 27    12 32 22.1 +04 53 00   1.3904  2.3087   148.4    13.2  13.2
2015 04 28    12 31 36.9 +04 57 04   1.3905  2.3026   147.3    13.7  13.1
2015 04 29    12 30 53.0 +05 00 55   1.3908  2.2966   146.2    14.1  13.1
2015 04 30    12 30 10.3 +05 04 33   1.3914  2.2905   145.0    14.6  13.1


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Comet 22P/Kopff is at Opposition (3.487 AU) on the 5th February 2014



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Ephemeris

Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase   Mag
2014 02 05    09 18 11.2 +17 25 30   3.4874  4.4730   178.2     0.4        
2014 02 06    09 17 26.6 +17 29 24   3.4840  4.4697   178.3     0.4      
2014 02 07    09 16 41.9 +17 33 17   3.4808  4.4664   177.6     0.5      
2014 02 08    09 15 57.1 +17 37 09   3.4780  4.4631   176.6     0.7      
2014 02 09    09 15 12.2 +17 41 00   3.4755  4.4598   175.5     1.0  22.6
2014 02 10    09 14 27.3 +17 44 50   3.4734  4.4565   174.4     1.2  22.6
2014 02 11    09 13 42.5 +17 48 38   3.4716  4.4531   173.3     1.5  22.6
2014 02 12    09 12 57.7 +17 52 25   3.4701  4.4498   172.1     1.8  22.6
2014 02 13    09 12 13.0 +17 56 10   3.4689  4.4465   170.9     2.0  22.5
2014 02 14    09 11 28.4 +17 59 53   3.4680  4.4431   169.7     2.3  22.5
2014 02 15    09 10 44.0 +18 03 34   3.4675  4.4398   168.5     2.5  22.5
2014 02 16    09 09 59.7 +18 07 14   3.4672  4.4364   167.4     2.8  22.5
2014 02 17    09 09 15.7 +18 10 51   3.4673  4.4331   166.2     3.1  22.5
2014 02 18    09 08 31.9 +18 14 25   3.4677  4.4297   165.0     3.3  22.5
2014 02 19    09 07 48.3 +18 17 57   3.4684  4.4263   163.8     3.6  22.5
2014 02 20    09 07 05.1 +18 21 27   3.4695  4.4229   162.6     3.8  22.5


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Comet Kopff or 22P/Kopff is a periodic comet in our solar system. Discovered on August 23, 1906, it was named after August Kopff who discovered the comet. The comet was missed on its November 1912 return, but was recovered on its June 1919 return. The comet has not been missed since its 1919 return and its last perihelion passage was on May 25, 2009.
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