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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)
53385.0
Jan. 15, 2005
Orbital inclination in deg
72.11789040349451
Longitude of Ascending Node (deg)
307.3411868689345
Arg of perihelion (deg)
162.2153191118103
Eccentricity
0.9973771952344549
Perihelion distance (AU)
3.7930870
Epoch of perihelion
Aug. 24, 2004, 8 a.m.
Epoch of perihelion (MJD)
53241.33340
Total Magnitude (M1)
12.9
Slope Parameter (k1)
11.25
Physical Parameters
Follow-up Details
Number of observations
252
Arc length (days)
135.00
Spectroscopy Details
Known Taxonomies
None
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