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Name
P10jlQZ → C/2015 D3
Type
Comet (Hyperbolic)
Status
Not Following
Source
Minor Planet Center
UTC date
------------ Any 1.0m ------------
LSC 1.0m - W85-87; (CTIO, Chile)
ELP 1.0m - V37,V39; (McDonald, Texas)
COJ 1.0m - Q63-64; (Siding Spring, Aust.)
CPT 1.0m - K91-93; (Sutherland, S. Africa)
TFN 1.0m - Z31,Z24; (Tenerife, Spain)
------------ Any 0.4m ------------
LSC 0.4m - W89,W79; (CTIO, Chile)
ELP 0.4m - V38; (McDonald, Texas)
OGG 0.4m - T03-04; (Maui, Hawaii)
COJ 0.4m - Q58-59; (Siding Spring, Aust.)
CPT 0.4m - L09; (Sutherland, S. Africa)
TFN 0.4m - Z17,Z21; (Tenerife, Spain)
------------ Any 2.0m ------------
FTS 2.0m - E10; (Siding Spring, Aust.) [MuSCAT4]
FTN 2.0m - F65; (Maui, Hawaii ) [MuSCAT3]
------------ Non LCO ------------
Mt John 1.8m - 474 (Mt John, NZ)
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Last Update: 2020-Feb-21 00:00
Orbital Elements
MPC Comet
Epoch of elements (MJD)
59000.0
May 31, 2020
Orbital inclination in deg
128.54525
Longitude of Ascending Node (deg)
157.04449
Arg of perihelion (deg)
2.99349
Eccentricity
1.0038804
Perihelion distance (AU)
8.1483050
Epoch of perihelion
May 3, 2016, 1:23 a.m.
Epoch of perihelion (MJD)
57511.05765
Total Magnitude (M1)
10.9
Slope Parameter (k1)
4.5
Physical Parameters
K1
autocmod 2.9c
30
4.5
M1
2 parameter fit from 259 observations, autocmod 2.9c
30
10.9
+/- 0.5
Follow-up Details
Number of observations
284
Arc length (days)
2510.00
Time since last observation (days)
737.16
Spectroscopy Details
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