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NameOG14001 → C/2017 M5
Type Comet (Hyperbolic)
Status Actively Following
Source Minor Planet Center
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Measurements
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Last Update: 2019-Dec-02 00:00
Orbital Elements
MPC Comet
Epoch of elements (MJD)
59200.0 Dec. 17, 2020
Orbital inclination in deg 15.87781
Longitude of Ascending Node (deg) 216.28173
Arg of perihelion (deg) 92.75774
Eccentricity 1.005367
Perihelion distance (AU) 5.9938842
Epoch of perihelion June 4, 2018, 3:44 a.m.
Epoch of perihelion (MJD) 58273.15559
Total Magnitude (M1) 6.6
Slope Parameter (k1) 10.75
Physical Parameters
Reciprocal of semimajor axis E2021-F20
0.000654 au +/- 0.0000011
+/- 0.0000011
PC autocmod 2.9c

22
0.03
K2 autocmod 2.9c

22
5.0
M2 from 131 observations, autocmod 2.9c

22
11.1 +/- 0.8
K1 autocmod 2.9c

22
10.75
M1 from 299 observations, assumed slope, autocmod 2.9c

22
6.6 +/- 0.6
Follow-up Details
NEOCP digest2 score 10
Number of observations 313
Arc length (days) 1366.00
Time since last observation (days) 818.12
Spectroscopy Details
Known Taxonomies None