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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)
54973.0
May 22, 2009
Orbital inclination in deg
85.7647855400708
Longitude of Ascending Node (deg)
278.6790256429147
Arg of perihelion (deg)
129.7723269890618
Eccentricity
0.9975143424739534
Perihelion distance (AU)
1.2741590
Epoch of perihelion
May 7, 2009, 10:24 a.m.
Epoch of perihelion (MJD)
54958.43361
Total Magnitude (M1)
9.7
Slope Parameter (k1)
32.5
Physical Parameters
Follow-up Details
Number of observations
487
Arc length (days)
330.00
Spectroscopy Details
Known Taxonomies
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