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NameOG14001 → C/2017 M5
Type Comet (Hyperbolic)
Status Actively Following
Source Minor Planet Center
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Last Update: 2019-Dec-02 00:00
Orbital Elements
MPC Comet
Epoch of elements (MJD)
59000.0 May 31, 2020
Orbital inclination in deg 15.88134
Longitude of Ascending Node (deg) 216.27571
Arg of perihelion (deg) 92.72832
Eccentricity 1.0051368
Perihelion distance (AU) 5.9918924
Epoch of perihelion June 3, 2018, 8:24 p.m.
Epoch of perihelion (MJD) 58272.85047
Total Magnitude (M1) 5.6
Slope Parameter (k1) 12.0
Physical Parameters
Reciprocal of semimajor axis E2019-X94
0.000654 au +/- 0.0000009
+/- 0.0000009
PC autocmod 2.8

19
0.03
K2 autocmod 2.8

19
5.0
M2 from 131 observations, autocmod 2.8

19
11.1 +/- 0.8
K1 autocmod 2.8

19
12.0
M1 from 293 observations, assumed slope, autocmod 2.8

19
5.6 +/- 0.6
Phase Slope MPC Default
4.0
Follow-up Details
NEOCP digest2 score 10
Number of observations 281
Arc length (days) 1281.00
Time since last observation (days) 228.92
Spectroscopy Details
Known Taxonomies None