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NameC42KPG1 → C/2023 X1
Type Comet
Status Not Following
Source Minor Planet Center
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Last Update: 2023-Dec-11 23:22
Orbital Elements
MPC Comet
Epoch of elements (MJD)
60286.0 Dec. 8, 2023
Orbital inclination in deg 110.60294
Longitude of Ascending Node (deg) 137.04242
Arg of perihelion (deg) 321.61208
Eccentricity 0.996432
Perihelion distance (AU) 0.9517191
Epoch of perihelion Oct. 18, 2023, 4:04 a.m.
Epoch of perihelion (MJD) 60235.17005
Total Magnitude (M1) 15.8
Slope Parameter (k1) 10.0
Physical Parameters
Diameter Initial Diameter Guess using H=15.8 and albedo=0.14 (0.01 to 0.5)

MPC Default
2457.32 m +6737.0 / -1157.0
Follow-up Details
NEOCP digest2 score 35
Number of observations 128
Arc length (days) 7.10
Time since last observation (days) 0.43
Spectroscopy Details
Known Taxonomies None