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Comet (Parabolic)
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------------ 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)
54090.0
Dec. 21, 2006
Orbital inclination in deg
42.61779482250989
Longitude of Ascending Node (deg)
255.2422870023432
Arg of perihelion (deg)
101.2836642501202
Eccentricity
1.0
Perihelion distance (AU)
6.1260535
Epoch of perihelion
March 5, 2006, 5:06 p.m.
Epoch of perihelion (MJD)
53799.71275
Total Magnitude (M1)
6.9
Slope Parameter (k1)
25.0
Physical Parameters
Follow-up Details
Number of observations
95
Arc length (days)
66.00
Spectroscopy Details
Known Taxonomies
None
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