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NameZBB6FE2 → C/2018 B1
Type Comet (Hyperbolic)
Status Not Following
Source Minor Planet Center
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Measurements
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Last Update: 2019-Oct-31 00:00
Orbital Elements
MPC Comet
Epoch of elements (MJD)
59200.0 Dec. 17, 2020
Orbital inclination in deg 162.42005
Longitude of Ascending Node (deg) 133.19082
Arg of perihelion (deg) 68.30987
Eccentricity 1.001064
Perihelion distance (AU) 5.1159283
Epoch of perihelion March 29, 2018, 1:12 p.m.
Epoch of perihelion (MJD) 58206.55059
Total Magnitude (M1) 12.3
Slope Parameter (k1) 4.5
Physical Parameters
Reciprocal of semimajor axis E2021-J28
0.000209 au +/- 0.0000009
+/- 0.0000009
K1 autocmod 2.9c

16
4.5
M1 2 parameter fit from 269 observations, autocmod 2.9c

16
12.3 +/- 0.6
M2 from 18 observations, autocmod 2.8

13
11.5 +/- 0.5
K2 autocmod 2.8

13
5.0
PC autocmod 2.8

13
0.03
Follow-up Details
NEOCP digest2 score 10
Number of observations 315
Arc length (days) 1018.00
Time since last observation (days) 850.11
Spectroscopy Details
Known Taxonomies None