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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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Last Update: 2026-Jun-16 09:05
Orbital Elements
MPC Comet
Epoch of elements (MJD)
57056.0
Feb. 3, 2015
Orbital inclination in deg
149.7827228025983
Longitude of Ascending Node (deg)
37.46626945994485
Arg of perihelion (deg)
351.4474543121598
Eccentricity
0.9966599161502699
Perihelion distance (AU)
3.0102744
Epoch of perihelion
April 5, 2015, 2:59 p.m.
Epoch of perihelion (MJD)
57117.62489
Total Magnitude (M1)
6.7
Slope Parameter (k1)
58.125
Physical Parameters
Follow-up Details
Number of observations
58
Arc length (days)
304.00
Spectroscopy Details
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