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Type Comet (Hyperbolic)
Status Not Following
Source NEODSYS
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Orbital Elements
MPC Comet
Epoch of elements (MJD)
41601.0 Oct. 11, 1972
Orbital inclination in deg 79.3680602292075
Longitude of Ascending Node (deg) 225.486355127969
Arg of perihelion (deg) 56.65450403710526
Eccentricity 1.00634381107676
Perihelion distance (AU) 4.2757408
Epoch of perihelion Nov. 14, 1972, 6:55 p.m.
Epoch of perihelion (MJD) 41635.78841
Total Magnitude (M1) 5.6
Slope Parameter (k1) 18.125
Physical Parameters
Follow-up Details
Number of observations 146
Arc length (days) 862.00
Spectroscopy Details
Known Taxonomies None