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NameP10AETy → C/2017 F2
Type Comet (Hyperbolic) [Dynamically New]
Status Actively Following
Source Minor Planet Center
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Last Update: 2018-Dec-12 00:00
Orbital Elements
MPC Comet
Epoch of elements (MJD)
58600.0 April 27, 2019
Orbital inclination in deg 42.50529
Longitude of Ascending Node (deg) 38.66936
Arg of perihelion (deg) 135.02368
Eccentricity 1.0054281
Perihelion distance (AU) 6.9298160
Epoch of perihelion Nov. 27, 2017, 5:19 p.m.
Epoch of perihelion (MJD) 58084.72161
Total Magnitude (M1) 8.2
Slope Parameter (k1) 10.0
Physical Parameters
Phase Slope MPC Default
4.0
M1 from 55 observations, assumed slope, autocmod 2.6q

16
8.2 +/- 0.9
K1 autocmod 2.6q

16
10.0
Reciprocal of semimajor axis MPEC 2019-J142
1.696e-05 au +/- 3.8e-06
+/- 3.8e-06
Follow-up Details
NEOCP digest2 score 10
Number of observations 50
Arc length (days) 621.00
Time since last observation (days) 583.92
Spectroscopy Details
Known Taxonomies None