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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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Last Update: 2026-May-22 22:40
Orbital Elements
MPC Comet
Epoch of elements (MJD)
52928.0
Oct. 16, 2003
Orbital inclination in deg
117.2282414955807
Longitude of Ascending Node (deg)
314.1099206638486
Arg of perihelion (deg)
74.83299113176304
Eccentricity
1.001145149652466
Perihelion distance (AU)
5.7267934
Epoch of perihelion
Sept. 19, 2003, 7:26 a.m.
Epoch of perihelion (MJD)
52901.30986
Total Magnitude (M1)
4.5
Slope Parameter (k1)
29.375
Physical Parameters
Follow-up Details
Number of observations
590
Arc length (days)
1672.00
Spectroscopy Details
Known Taxonomies
None
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