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Comet (Hyperbolic)
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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)
51790.0
Sept. 3, 2000
Orbital inclination in deg
116.7892027891399
Longitude of Ascending Node (deg)
260.1982002281552
Arg of perihelion (deg)
15.7910063164087
Eccentricity
1.002298324143468
Perihelion distance (AU)
6.2758290
Epoch of perihelion
Dec. 14, 1999, 12:17 p.m.
Epoch of perihelion (MJD)
51526.51235
Total Magnitude (M1)
6.2
Slope Parameter (k1)
20.625
Physical Parameters
Follow-up Details
Number of observations
304
Arc length (days)
820.00
Spectroscopy Details
Known Taxonomies
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