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Comet (Hyperbolic)
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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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Last Update: 2026-Jun-16 09:07
Orbital Elements
MPC Comet
Epoch of elements (MJD)
57052.0
Jan. 30, 2015
Orbital inclination in deg
53.56429833284696
Longitude of Ascending Node (deg)
338.1297906826608
Arg of perihelion (deg)
209.8548036382971
Eccentricity
1.001741539072124
Perihelion distance (AU)
3.0876254
Epoch of perihelion
March 19, 2015, 12:07 a.m.
Epoch of perihelion (MJD)
57100.00500
Total Magnitude (M1)
14.3
Slope Parameter (k1)
11.25
Physical Parameters
Follow-up Details
Number of observations
139
Arc length (days)
242.00
Spectroscopy Details
Known Taxonomies
None
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