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NameX85042 → C/2025 A3
Type Comet
Status Actively Following
Characterization Target
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Last Update: 2025-Apr-28 19:08
Orbital Elements
MPC Comet
Epoch of elements (MJD)
60800.0 May 5, 2025
Orbital inclination in deg 9.97689
Longitude of Ascending Node (deg) 322.4337
Arg of perihelion (deg) 222.3027
Eccentricity 0.4316686
Perihelion distance (AU) 5.7923743
Epoch of perihelion March 15, 2026, 12:06 a.m.
Epoch of perihelion (MJD) 61114.00448
Total Magnitude (M1) 13.5
Slope Parameter (k1) 4.5
Physical Parameters
Phase Slope MPC Default
1.8
K1 autocmod 3.0f

6
4.5
M1 2 parameter fit from 85 observations, autocmod 3.0f

6
13.5 +/- 0.7
Diameter Initial Diameter Guess using H=12.5 and albedo=0.14 (0.01 to 0.5)

MPC Default
11232.1 m +30795.0 / -5289.0
Follow-up Details
NEOCP digest2 score 35
Number of observations 87
Arc length (days) 98.00
Time since last observation (days) 10.26
Spectroscopy Details
Known Taxonomies None