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Name
A11vZ28 → C/2025 W2
Type
Comet
Status
Actively Following
Source
Minor Planet Center
UTC date
------------ 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: 2025-Dec-05 04:54
Orbital Elements
MPC Comet
Epoch of elements (MJD)
61064.0
Jan. 24, 2026
Orbital inclination in deg
94.703
Longitude of Ascending Node (deg)
90.83338
Arg of perihelion (deg)
41.04212
Eccentricity
0.9440432
Perihelion distance (AU)
1.4530380
Epoch of perihelion
Dec. 7, 2025, 8:30 p.m.
Epoch of perihelion (MJD)
61016.85484
Total Magnitude (M1)
17.1
Slope Parameter (k1)
10.0
Physical Parameters
Diameter
Initial Diameter Guess using H=17.1 and albedo=0.14 (0.01 to 0.5)
MPC Default
1350.4 m
+3702.0 / -636.0
Follow-up Details
NEOCP
digest2
score
35
Number of observations
37
Arc length (days)
36.71
Time since last observation (days)
3.45
Spectroscopy Details
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