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NameLM06jad → C/2017 B3
Type Comet (Hyperbolic)
Status Actively Following
Source Minor Planet Center
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Last Update: 2020-Jul-08 00:00
Orbital Elements
MPC Comet
Epoch of elements (MJD)
59000.0 May 31, 2020
Orbital inclination in deg 54.1749
Longitude of Ascending Node (deg) 2.1794
Arg of perihelion (deg) 284.77992
Eccentricity 1.0019139
Perihelion distance (AU) 3.9219663
Epoch of perihelion Feb. 2, 2019, 3:09 p.m.
Epoch of perihelion (MJD) 58516.63171
Total Magnitude (M1) 5.1
Slope Parameter (k1) 11.25
Physical Parameters
PC autocmod 2.8

32
0.03
K2 autocmod 2.8

32
5.0
M2 from 278 observations, autocmod 2.8

32
9.9 +/- 0.6
K1 autocmod 2.8

32
11.25
M1 2 parameter fit from 487 observations, autocmod 2.8

32
5.1 +/- 0.7
Phase Slope MPC Default
4.0
Follow-up Details
NEOCP digest2 score 35
Number of observations 755
Arc length (days) 1587.00
Time since last observation (days) 9.93
Spectroscopy Details
Known Taxonomies None