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NameP10lmtd → C/2015 K4
Type Comet (Hyperbolic)
Status Not Following
Source Minor Planet Center
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Last Update: 2015-Jul-14 00:00
Orbital Elements
MPC Comet
Epoch of elements (MJD)
57200.0 June 27, 2015
Orbital inclination in deg 80.25627
Longitude of Ascending Node (deg) 250.77156
Arg of perihelion (deg) 357.54168
Eccentricity 1.0002297
Perihelion distance (AU) 2.0077091
Epoch of perihelion May 1, 2015, 6:31 p.m.
Epoch of perihelion (MJD) 57143.77168
Total Magnitude (M1) 14.4
Slope Parameter (k1) 12.0
Physical Parameters
Reciprocal of semimajor axis MPEC 2015-S97
0.0008457 au +/- 0.0001214
+/- 0.0001214
PC autocmod 2.9c

11
0.03
K2 autocmod 2.9c

11
5.0
M2 from 62 observations, autocmod 2.9c

11
16.6 +/- 0.5
K1 autocmod 2.9c

11
12.0
M1 2 parameter fit from 65 observations, autocmod 2.9c

11
14.4 +/- 0.9
Phase Slope MPC Default
4.0
Follow-up Details
Number of observations 123
Arc length (days) 51.00
Time since last observation (days) 2420.15
Spectroscopy Details
Known Taxonomies None