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NameC9Q3GV2 → C/2023 T3
Type Comet
Status Actively Following
Characterization Target
Source 0
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Last Update: 2024-Apr-18 19:19
Orbital Elements
MPC Comet
Epoch of elements (MJD)
60400.0 March 31, 2024
Orbital inclination in deg 27.22194
Longitude of Ascending Node (deg) 246.00119
Arg of perihelion (deg) 302.84891
Eccentricity 0.9949798
Perihelion distance (AU) 3.5483587
Epoch of perihelion Jan. 25, 2025, 9:08 a.m.
Epoch of perihelion (MJD) 60700.38074
Total Magnitude (M1) 6.7
Slope Parameter (k1) 12.0
Physical Parameters
Reciprocal of semimajor axis E2024-GJ3
0.001743 au +/- 0.0000141
+/- 0.0000141
K1 autocmod 3.0f

18
12.0
M1 from 367 observations, assumed slope, autocmod 3.0f

18
6.7 +/- 0.3
Diameter Initial Diameter Guess using H=11.6 and albedo=0.14 (0.01 to 0.5)

MPC Default
17000.47 m +46609.0 / -8005.0
Follow-up Details
NEOCP digest2 score 35
Number of observations 342
Arc length (days) 148.00
Time since last observation (days) 9.26
Spectroscopy Details
Known Taxonomies None