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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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Last Update: 2026-Jun-16 09:29
Orbital Elements
MPC Comet
Epoch of elements (MJD)
56938.0
Oct. 8, 2014
Orbital inclination in deg
169.3206246731357
Longitude of Ascending Node (deg)
356.0510715422467
Arg of perihelion (deg)
293.142059590907
Eccentricity
0.9767573839686181
Perihelion distance (AU)
2.0492652
Epoch of perihelion
Aug. 13, 2014, 7:42 a.m.
Epoch of perihelion (MJD)
56882.32111
Total Magnitude (M1)
17.5
Slope Parameter (k1)
21.875
Physical Parameters
Follow-up Details
Number of observations
48
Arc length (days)
57.00
Spectroscopy Details
Known Taxonomies
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