C/2018 F4 (PANSTARRS)
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Discovered | March 17, 2018 |
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Discovered by | Pan-STARRS |
Discovery site | Haleakalā Observatory |
Minor planet category | hyperbolic comet |
Music groups | K2-148b |
K2-146b | |
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ID | 3102816 |
About C/2018 F4 (PANSTARRS)
C/2018 F4 (PANSTARRS) is a hyperbolic comet. It was discovered on 17 March 2018 when it was beyond the orbit of Jupiter, 6. 4 AU from the Sun. It was quite far from the Sun and turned out to simply be an asteroidal object that was discovered before cometary activity was noticeable.