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A112t8b → C/2024 A2
Type
Comet
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Not Following
Source
Minor Planet Center
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------------ 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: 2024-Feb-05 01:31
Orbital Elements
MPC Comet
Epoch of elements (MJD)
60395.0
March 26, 2024
Orbital inclination in deg
119.16534
Longitude of Ascending Node (deg)
78.24518
Arg of perihelion (deg)
295.84609
Eccentricity
0.9284803
Perihelion distance (AU)
1.8782147
Epoch of perihelion
April 29, 2024, 9:21 a.m.
Epoch of perihelion (MJD)
60429.39018
Total Magnitude (M1)
13.4
Slope Parameter (k1)
10.0
Physical Parameters
Diameter
Initial Diameter Guess using H=13.4 and albedo=0.14 (0.01 to 0.5)
MPC Default
7420.97 m
+20346.0 / -3494.0
Follow-up Details
NEOCP
digest2
score
35
Number of observations
69
Arc length (days)
20.05
Time since last observation (days)
0.88
Spectroscopy Details
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