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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-23 02:26
Orbital Elements
MPC Comet
Epoch of elements (MJD)
54096.0
Dec. 27, 2006
Orbital inclination in deg
98.95913417565889
Longitude of Ascending Node (deg)
113.8872138565026
Arg of perihelion (deg)
166.3409932906646
Eccentricity
1.001959515429936
Perihelion distance (AU)
3.1615104
Epoch of perihelion
May 7, 2007, 8:26 a.m.
Epoch of perihelion (MJD)
54227.35175
Total Magnitude (M1)
13.8
Slope Parameter (k1)
11.25
Physical Parameters
Follow-up Details
Number of observations
175
Arc length (days)
302.00
Spectroscopy Details
Known Taxonomies
None
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