Las Cumbres Observatory

73P/Schwassmann-Wachmann 3 (73P/1979 P1)

Schedule Observations Schedule Spectroscopic Observations

Type Comet (Jupiter Family) [NEO]

Status Actively Following
Characterization Target

Source LOOK Project

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Recent Blocks Scheduled

2022-07-26T09:20:00 2022-07-26T11:20:00 SIN Req: 2952295
2022-07-26T15:20:00 2022-07-26T17:20:00 SIN Req: 2952296
2022-07-26T21:20:00 2022-07-26T23:20:00 SIN Req: 2952297
2022-07-27T00:20:00 2022-07-27T02:20:00 SIN Req: 2952298
2022-07-27T09:20:00 2022-07-27T11:20:00 SIN Req: 2952299
2022-07-27T15:20:00 2022-07-27T17:20:00 SIN Req: 2952300
2022-07-27T21:20:00 2022-07-27T23:20:00 SIN Req: 2952301
2022-08-05T02:54:00 2022-08-06T02:54:00 SIN Req: 2963718
2022-08-06T02:54:00 2022-08-07T02:54:00 SIN Req: 2963719
2022-08-07T02:54:00 2022-08-08T02:54:00 SIN Req: 2963720
2022-08-08T02:54:00 2022-08-09T02:54:00 SIN Req: 2963721
2022-08-09T02:54:00 2022-08-10T02:54:00 SIN Req: 2963722
2022-08-10T02:54:00 2022-08-11T02:54:00 SIN Req: 2963723
2022-08-11T02:54:00 2022-08-12T02:54:00 SIN Req: 2963724
2022-08-12T02:54:00 2022-08-13T02:54:00 SIN Req: 2963725
2022-08-13T02:54:00 2022-08-14T02:54:00 SIN Req: 2963726
2022-08-14T02:54:00 2022-08-15T02:54:00 SIN Req: 2963727
2022-08-15T02:54:00 2022-08-16T02:54:00 SIN Req: 2963728
2022-08-16T02:54:00 2022-08-17T02:54:00 SIN Req: 2963729
2022-08-17T02:54:00 2022-08-18T02:54:00 SIN Req: 2963730
2022-08-18T02:54:00 2022-08-18T23:54:00 SIN Req: 2963731
2022-08-18T15:21:00 2022-08-18T17:51:00 SIN Req: 2976426
2022-08-18T18:21:00 2022-08-18T20:51:00 SIN Req: 2976427
2022-08-18T21:21:00 2022-08-18T23:51:00 SIN Req: 2976428
2022-08-19T00:21:00 2022-08-19T02:51:00 SIN Req: 2976429
2022-08-19T06:21:00 2022-08-19T08:51:00 SIN Req: 2976430
2022-08-19T09:21:00 2022-08-19T11:51:00 SIN Req: 2976431
2022-08-19T15:21:00 2022-08-19T17:51:00 SIN Req: 2976432
2022-08-19T18:21:00 2022-08-19T20:51:00 SIN Req: 2976433
2022-08-19T21:21:00 2022-08-19T23:51:00 SIN Req: 2976434
2022-08-20T00:21:00 2022-08-20T02:51:00 SIN Req: 2976435
2022-08-20T06:21:00 2022-08-20T08:51:00 SIN Req: 2976436
2022-08-20T09:21:00 2022-08-20T11:51:00 SIN Req: 2976437
2022-08-20T13:19:00 2022-08-20T21:19:00 SIN Req: 2978179
2022-08-21T05:19:00 2022-08-21T21:19:00 SIN Req: 2978180
2022-08-22T05:19:00 2022-08-22T21:19:00 SIN Req: 2978181
2022-08-23T05:19:00 2022-08-23T21:19:00 SIN Req: 2978182
2022-08-24T05:19:00 2022-08-24T21:19:00 SIN Req: 2978183
2022-08-25T05:19:00 2022-08-25T21:19:00 SIN Req: 2978184
2022-08-26T05:19:00 2022-08-26T21:19:00 SIN Req: 2978185
2022-08-27T05:19:00 2022-08-27T21:19:00 SIN Req: 2978186
2022-08-28T05:19:00 2022-08-28T21:19:00 SIN Req: 2978187
2022-08-29T05:19:00 2022-08-29T21:19:00 SIN Req: 2978188
2022-09-04T03:16:00 2022-09-04T14:16:00 SIN Req: 2989358
2022-09-05T02:16:00 2022-09-05T13:16:00 SIN Req: 2989359
2022-09-06T01:16:00 2022-09-06T12:16:00 SIN Req: 2989360
2022-09-07T00:16:00 2022-09-07T11:16:00 SIN Req: 2989361
2022-09-07T23:16:00 2022-09-08T10:16:00 SIN Req: 2989362
2022-09-08T22:16:00 2022-09-09T09:16:00 SIN Req: 2989363
2022-09-09T21:16:00 2022-09-10T08:16:00 SIN Req: 2989364
2022-09-10T20:16:00 2022-09-11T07:16:00 SIN Req: 2989365
2022-09-11T19:16:00 2022-09-12T06:16:00 SIN Req: 2989366
2022-09-12T18:16:00 2022-09-13T05:16:00 SIN Req: 2989367
2022-09-13T17:16:00 2022-09-14T04:16:00 SIN Req: 2989368
2022-10-13T02:07:00 2022-10-13T14:07:00 SIN Req: 3022182
2022-10-14T14:07:00 2022-10-15T14:07:00 SIN Req: 3022183
2022-10-16T14:07:00 2022-10-17T14:07:00 SIN Req: 3022184
2022-10-18T14:07:00 2022-10-19T14:07:00 SIN Req: 3022185
2022-10-20T14:07:00 2022-10-21T14:07:00 SIN Req: 3022186
2022-10-22T14:07:00 2022-10-23T14:07:00 SIN Req: 3022187
2022-10-24T14:07:00 2022-10-25T14:07:00 SIN Req: 3022188
2022-10-26T14:07:00 2022-10-27T14:07:00 SIN Req: 3022189
2022-10-28T14:07:00 2022-10-29T14:07:00 SIN Req: 3022190
2022-11-02T02:25:00 2022-11-02T14:25:00 SIN Req: 3039077
2022-11-03T19:25:00 2022-11-04T07:25:00 SIN Req: 3039078
2022-11-05T12:25:00 2022-11-06T00:25:00 SIN Req: 3039079
2022-11-07T05:25:00 2022-11-07T17:25:00 SIN Req: 3039080
2022-11-08T22:25:00 2022-11-09T10:25:00 SIN Req: 3039081
2022-11-10T02:05:00 2022-11-10T03:05:00 SIN Req: 3045884
2022-11-10T11:05:00 2022-11-10T12:05:00 SIN Req: 3045885
2022-11-10T15:25:00 2022-11-11T03:25:00 SIN Req: 3039082
2022-11-11T02:05:00 2022-11-11T03:05:00 SIN Req: 3045886
2022-11-11T11:05:00 2022-11-11T12:05:00 SIN Req: 3045887
2022-11-12T08:25:00 2022-11-12T20:25:00 SIN Req: 3039083
2022-11-14T01:25:00 2022-11-14T13:25:00 SIN Req: 3039084
2022-11-14T15:35:00 2022-11-14T22:05:00 SIN Req: 3049257
2022-11-16T02:05:00 2022-11-16T15:05:00 SIN Req: 3049258
2022-11-17T19:05:00 2022-11-18T08:05:00 SIN Req: 3049259
2022-11-19T12:05:00 2022-11-20T01:05:00 SIN Req: 3049260
2022-11-21T05:05:00 2022-11-21T18:05:00 SIN Req: 3049261
2022-11-22T22:05:00 2022-11-23T11:05:00 SIN Req: 3049262
2022-11-24T15:05:00 2022-11-25T04:05:00 SIN Req: 3049263
2022-11-26T08:05:00 2022-11-26T21:05:00 SIN Req: 3049264
2022-12-01T23:30:00 2022-12-02T10:30:00 SIN Req: 3068026
2022-12-03T04:30:00 2022-12-03T15:30:00 SIN Req: 3068027
2022-12-04T09:30:00 2022-12-04T20:30:00 SIN Req: 3068028
2022-12-05T14:30:00 2022-12-06T01:30:00 SIN Req: 3068029
2022-12-06T19:30:00 2022-12-07T06:30:00 SIN Req: 3068030
2022-12-08T00:30:00 2022-12-08T11:30:00 SIN Req: 3068031
2022-12-09T05:30:00 2022-12-09T16:30:00 SIN Req: 3068032
2022-12-10T10:30:00 2022-12-10T21:30:00 SIN Req: 3068033
2022-12-11T15:30:00 2022-12-12T02:30:00 SIN Req: 3068034
2022-12-12T20:30:00 2022-12-13T07:30:00 SIN Req: 3068035
2022-12-14T01:30:00 2022-12-14T12:30:00 SIN Req: 3068036
2022-12-15T00:38:00 2022-12-15T07:08:00 SIN Req: 3080464
2022-12-16T13:08:00 2022-12-17T02:08:00 SIN Req: 3080465
2022-12-18T08:08:00 2022-12-18T21:08:00 SIN Req: 3080466
2022-12-20T03:08:00 2022-12-20T16:08:00 SIN Req: 3080467
2022-12-21T22:08:00 2022-12-22T11:08:00 SIN Req: 3080468
2022-12-23T17:08:00 2022-12-24T06:08:00 SIN Req: 3080469
2022-12-25T12:08:00 2022-12-26T01:08:00 SIN Req: 3080470
2022-12-30T21:08:00 2022-12-31T10:08:00 SIN Req: 3080471
2023-01-01T16:08:00 2023-01-02T05:08:00 SIN Req: 3080472
2023-01-03T11:08:00 2023-01-04T00:08:00 SIN Req: 3080473
2023-01-07T01:08:00 2023-01-07T14:08:00 SIN Req: 3080474
2023-01-08T20:08:00 2023-01-09T09:08:00 SIN Req: 3080475
2023-01-10T15:08:00 2023-01-11T04:08:00 SIN Req: 3080476
2023-01-12T10:08:00 2023-01-12T23:08:00 SIN Req: 3080477

Measurements

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Plot Visibility

Last Update: 2023-Aug-15 00:00

Orbital Elements

MPC Comet

Epoch of elements (MJD)

Orbital inclination in deg

11.24945

Longitude of Ascending Node (deg)

69.54803

Arg of perihelion (deg)

199.49534

Eccentricity

0.6862511

Perihelion distance (AU)

0.9704916

Epoch of perihelion

Aug. 26, 2022, 1:18 a.m.

Epoch of perihelion (MJD)

59817.05451

Total Magnitude (M1)

14.0

Slope Parameter (k1)

8.0

Physical Parameters

8.0

Follow-up Details

Number of observations	2921
Arc length (days)	2740.00
Time since last observation (days)	29.31

Spectroscopy Details

Known Taxonomies

None