Comet 124P/Mrkos is at Opposition (2.916 AU) in the constellation Grus on the 19th August 2015
Comet 124P/Mrkos makes its closest approach to the Earth (2.882 AU) in the constellation Grus on the 3rd August 2015
Ephemeris
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase Mag 2015 08 01 22 44 14.3 -38 23 27 2.8828 3.7729 146.7 8.5 20.1 2015 08 02 22 43 15.8 -38 27 13 2.8823 3.7769 147.4 8.3 20.1 2015 08 03 22 42 16.3 -38 30 51 2.8822 3.7809 148.0 8.2 20.1 2015 08 04 22 41 16.0 -38 34 22 2.8823 3.7849 148.5 8.0 20.1 2015 08 05 22 40 14.8 -38 37 45 2.8826 3.7889 149.1 7.9 20.1 2015 08 06 22 39 12.9 -38 41 00 2.8832 3.7929 149.6 7.8 20.1 2015 08 07 22 38 10.2 -38 44 06 2.8841 3.7969 150.1 7.7 20.1 2015 08 08 22 37 06.8 -38 47 03 2.8852 3.8009 150.5 7.5 20.2 2015 08 09 22 36 02.8 -38 49 52 2.8866 3.8049 150.9 7.4 20.2 2015 08 10 22 34 58.1 -38 52 30 2.8883 3.8088 151.3 7.3 20.2 2015 08 11 22 33 52.9 -38 55 00 2.8902 3.8128 151.6 7.3 20.2 2015 08 12 22 32 47.2 -38 57 19 2.8925 3.8167 151.9 7.2 20.2 2015 08 13 22 31 41.0 -38 59 28 2.8950 3.8207 152.2 7.1 20.2 2015 08 14 22 30 34.4 -39 01 27 2.8978 3.8246 152.4 7.0 20.2 2015 08 15 22 29 27.5 -39 03 15 2.9008 3.8285 152.6 7.0 20.2 2015 08 16 22 28 20.3 -39 04 53 2.9042 3.8325 152.7 7.0 20.2 2015 08 17 22 27 12.8 -39 06 19 2.9078 3.8364 152.8 6.9 20.2 2015 08 18 22 26 05.2 -39 07 35 2.9117 3.8403 152.8 6.9 20.2 2015 08 19 22 24 57.4 -39 08 39 2.9159 3.8442 152.8 6.9 20.2 2015 08 20 22 23 49.5 -39 09 32 2.9203 3.8481 152.8 6.9 20.2 2015 08 21 22 22 41.7 -39 10 13 2.9251 3.8520 152.7 6.9 20.2 2015 08 22 22 21 33.9 -39 10 43 2.9301 3.8559 152.5 7.0 20.2 2015 08 23 22 20 26.1 -39 11 01 2.9354 3.8597 152.3 7.0 20.2 2015 08 24 22 19 18.5 -39 11 07 2.9410 3.8636 152.1 7.0 20.2 2015 08 25 22 18 11.2 -39 11 02 2.9468 3.8675 151.8 7.1 20.3 2015 08 26 22 17 04.0 -39 10 45 2.9530 3.8713 151.5 7.2 20.3 2015 08 27 22 15 57.2 -39 10 16 2.9594 3.8752 151.1 7.2 20.3 2015 08 28 22 14 50.7 -39 09 35 2.9661 3.8790 150.7 7.3 20.3 2015 08 29 22 13 44.7 -39 08 42 2.9730 3.8828 150.3 7.4 20.3 2015 08 30 22 12 39.0 -39 07 38 2.9803 3.8867 149.8 7.5 20.3 2015 08 31 22 11 33.9 -39 06 23 2.9878 3.8905 149.3 7.6 20.3
Comet 124P/Mrkos is at Perihelion (1.645 AU) on the 9th April 2014
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase Mag 2014 04 08 10 47 40.0 +04 06 27 0.7279 1.6454 143.7 21.1 14.4 2014 04 09 10 46 23.6 +03 32 10 0.7331 1.6453 142.6 21.7 14.4 2014 04 10 10 45 10.9 +02 58 11 0.7385 1.6453 141.5 22.3 14.5 2014 04 11 10 44 01.9 +02 24 31 0.7441 1.6454 140.4 22.8 14.5 2014 04 12 10 42 56.5 +01 51 10 0.7500 1.6455 139.4 23.4 14.5 2014 04 13 10 41 54.8 +01 18 10 0.7560 1.6456 138.3 23.9 14.5 2014 04 14 10 40 56.8 +00 45 32 0.7623 1.6459 137.2 24.4 14.5 2014 04 15 10 40 02.4 +00 13 15 0.7687 1.6461 136.2 25.0 14.6 2014 04 16 10 39 11.6 -00 18 39 0.7754 1.6465 135.1 25.5 14.6 2014 04 17 10 38 24.4 -00 50 11 0.7822 1.6468 134.1 25.9 14.6 2014 04 18 10 37 40.8 -01 21 19 0.7892 1.6473 133.1 26.4 14.6 2014 04 19 10 37 00.6 -01 52 03 0.7964 1.6478 132.1 26.9 14.6 2014 04 20 10 36 24.0 -02 22 24 0.8037 1.6483 131.1 27.3 14.7 2014 04 21 10 35 50.8 -02 52 21 0.8112 1.6489 130.2 27.8 14.7 2014 04 22 10 35 21.0 -03 21 54 0.8189 1.6495 129.2 28.2 14.7 2014 04 23 10 34 54.6 -03 51 04 0.8267 1.6502 128.3 28.6 14.7 2014 04 24 10 34 31.5 -04 19 50 0.8347 1.6510 127.3 29.0 14.7 2014 04 25 10 34 11.7 -04 48 13 0.8428 1.6518 126.4 29.3 14.8 2014 04 26 10 33 55.1 -05 16 12 0.8510 1.6527 125.5 29.7 14.8 2014 04 27 10 33 41.7 -05 43 49 0.8594 1.6536 124.6 30.1 14.8 2014 04 28 10 33 31.5 -06 11 03 0.8679 1.6546 123.8 30.4 14.8 2014 04 29 10 33 24.3 -06 37 54 0.8766 1.6556 122.9 30.7 14.9 2014 04 30 10 33 20.2 -07 04 24 0.8853 1.6567 122.0 31.0 14.9
Comet 124P/Mrkos makes its closest approach to the Earth (0.679 AU) on the 21st March 2014
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase Mag 2014 03 20 11 22 06.8 +15 15 58 0.6794 1.6570 162.8 10.2 14.3 2014 03 21 11 19 55.6 +14 41 55 0.6793 1.6559 162.2 10.6 14.3 2014 03 22 11 17 46.1 +14 07 30 0.6796 1.6548 161.5 11.0 14.3 2014 03 23 11 15 38.2 +13 32 47 0.6801 1.6538 160.7 11.5 14.3 2014 03 24 11 13 32.3 +12 57 47 0.6810 1.6529 159.8 12.0 14.3 2014 03 25 11 11 28.6 +12 22 33 0.6822 1.6520 158.9 12.5 14.3 2014 03 26 11 09 27.1 +11 47 07 0.6836 1.6512 158.0 13.1 14.3 2014 03 27 11 07 28.1 +11 11 32 0.6854 1.6504 157.0 13.7 14.3 2014 03 28 11 05 31.7 +10 35 51 0.6874 1.6497 155.9 14.3 14.3 2014 03 29 11 03 38.1 +10 00 05 0.6897 1.6490 154.9 14.9 14.3 2014 03 30 11 01 47.4 +09 24 17 0.6924 1.6484 153.8 15.5 14.3 2014 03 31 10 59 59.8 +08 48 30 0.6953 1.6479 152.7 16.1 14.3
Comet 124P/Mrkos is at Opposition (0.686 AU) on the 14th March 2014
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase Mag 2014 03 13 11 37 50.3 +19 01 10 0.6881 1.6661 164.0 9.5 14.4 2014 03 14 11 35 34.3 +18 30 39 0.6860 1.6646 164.2 9.3 14.3 2014 03 15 11 33 18.4 +17 59 31 0.6841 1.6632 164.3 9.3 14.3 2014 03 16 11 31 02.7 +17 27 49 0.6826 1.6619 164.2 9.4 14.3 2014 03 17 11 28 47.4 +16 55 35 0.6813 1.6606 164.1 9.5 14.3 2014 03 18 11 26 32.9 +16 22 50 0.6804 1.6593 163.8 9.7 14.3 2014 03 19 11 24 19.3 +15 49 37 0.6797 1.6581 163.3 9.9 14.3 2014 03 20 11 22 06.8 +15 15 58 0.6794 1.6570 162.8 10.2 14.3