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Comet
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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-Jun-16 12:41
Orbital Elements
MPC Comet
Epoch of elements (MJD)
56657.0
Dec. 31, 2013
Orbital inclination in deg
135.2151033902068
Longitude of Ascending Node (deg)
206.8985408988809
Arg of perihelion (deg)
338.8267850717343
Eccentricity
0.9991987753308721
Perihelion distance (AU)
3.3530322
Epoch of perihelion
May 21, 2013, 11:03 a.m.
Epoch of perihelion (MJD)
56433.46074
Total Magnitude (M1)
8.9
Slope Parameter (k1)
19.375
Physical Parameters
Follow-up Details
Number of observations
1091
Arc length (days)
1084.00
Spectroscopy Details
Known Taxonomies
None
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