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NameP21XRtn → P/2024 R2
Type Comet
Status Not Following
Source Minor Planet Center
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Last Update: 2024-Sep-07 22:36
Orbital Elements
MPC Comet
Epoch of elements (MJD)
60610.0 Oct. 27, 2024
Orbital inclination in deg 15.10968
Longitude of Ascending Node (deg) 193.02212
Arg of perihelion (deg) 204.48723
Eccentricity 0.2631274
Perihelion distance (AU) 2.2999474
Epoch of perihelion Oct. 3, 2024, 1:34 p.m.
Epoch of perihelion (MJD) 60586.56581
Total Magnitude (M1) 16.4
Slope Parameter (k1) 10.0
Physical Parameters
Diameter Initial Diameter Guess using H=16.4 and albedo=0.14 (0.01 to 0.5)

MPC Default
1864.06 m +5111.0 / -878.0
Follow-up Details
NEOCP digest2 score 35
Number of observations 29
Arc length (days) 28.85
Time since last observation (days) 1.49
Spectroscopy Details
Known Taxonomies None