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Comet
Status
Not Following
Source
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)
53818.0
March 24, 2006
Orbital inclination in deg
92.73612157543965
Longitude of Ascending Node (deg)
211.3432329901491
Arg of perihelion (deg)
351.1877892405817
Eccentricity
0.9997662557603255
Perihelion distance (AU)
0.5553957
Epoch of perihelion
Feb. 22, 2006, 4:21 a.m.
Epoch of perihelion (MJD)
53788.18151
Total Magnitude (M1)
10.5
Slope Parameter (k1)
41.25
Physical Parameters
Follow-up Details
Number of observations
600
Arc length (days)
247.00
Spectroscopy Details
Known Taxonomies
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