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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)
52789.0
May 30, 2003
Orbital inclination in deg
129.8313949119337
Longitude of Ascending Node (deg)
250.0558385245489
Arg of perihelion (deg)
314.475765579292
Eccentricity
0.9501034613645812
Perihelion distance (AU)
2.0871301
Epoch of perihelion
Dec. 21, 2002, 3:39 a.m.
Epoch of perihelion (MJD)
52629.15227
Total Magnitude (M1)
14.1
Slope Parameter (k1)
21.25
Physical Parameters
Follow-up Details
Number of observations
52
Arc length (days)
28.00
Spectroscopy Details
Known Taxonomies
None
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