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Comet (Hyperbolic)
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------------ 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)
49288.0
Oct. 28, 1993
Orbital inclination in deg
105.0264998392923
Longitude of Ascending Node (deg)
193.7889843579675
Arg of perihelion (deg)
261.0329608910372
Eccentricity
1.000322420292731
Perihelion distance (AU)
0.9672509
Epoch of perihelion
March 26, 1994, 6:39 a.m.
Epoch of perihelion (MJD)
49437.27716
Total Magnitude (M1)
9.8
Slope Parameter (k1)
11.25
Physical Parameters
Follow-up Details
Number of observations
495
Arc length (days)
566.00
Spectroscopy Details
Known Taxonomies
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