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Comet
Status
Not Following
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NEODSYS
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,V45,V47; (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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Orbital Elements
MPC Comet
Epoch of elements (MJD)
28353.0
July 4, 1936
Orbital inclination in deg
78.54741574991213
Longitude of Ascending Node (deg)
134.9406733525279
Arg of perihelion (deg)
148.4778689563958
Eccentricity
0.9919545887103558
Perihelion distance (AU)
1.0998803
Epoch of perihelion
July 8, 1936, 11 p.m.
Epoch of perihelion (MJD)
28357.95857
Total Magnitude (M1)
6.6
Slope Parameter (k1)
45.0
Physical Parameters
Follow-up Details
Number of observations
113
Arc length (days)
157.00
Spectroscopy Details
Known Taxonomies
None
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