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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)
42370.0
Nov. 19, 1974
Orbital inclination in deg
134.8270076445731
Longitude of Ascending Node (deg)
51.34825270830658
Arg of perihelion (deg)
324.9675806031773
Eccentricity
0.9999102636668419
Perihelion distance (AU)
0.8646479
Epoch of perihelion
Dec. 1, 1974, 12:33 p.m.
Epoch of perihelion (MJD)
42382.52348
Total Magnitude (M1)
10.0
Slope Parameter (k1)
25.0
Physical Parameters
Follow-up Details
Number of observations
14
Arc length (days)
10.00
Spectroscopy Details
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