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Name
N00ddem → C/2018 N1
Type
Comet (Long Period)
Status
Actively Following
Source
Minor Planet Center
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)
------------ Any 0.4m ------------
LSC 0.4m - W89,W79; (CTIO, Chile)
ELP 0.4m - V38; (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.)
FTN 2.0m - F65; (Maui, Hawaii ) [MuSCAT3]
------------ Non LCO ------------
Mt John 1.8m - 474 (Mt John, NZ)
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Last Update: 2018-Oct-06 00:00
Orbital Elements
MPC Comet
Epoch of elements (MJD)
58600.0
April 27, 2019
Orbital inclination in deg
159.44404
Longitude of Ascending Node (deg)
292.44909
Arg of perihelion (deg)
354.55633
Eccentricity
0.9960725
Perihelion distance (AU)
1.3071173
Epoch of perihelion
Aug. 1, 2018, 11:12 p.m.
Epoch of perihelion (MJD)
58331.96730
Total Magnitude (M1)
15.7
Slope Parameter (k1)
4.5
Physical Parameters
Reciprocal of semimajor axis
MPEC 2018-U70
0.00344421 au
+/- 0.000218
+/- 0.000218
K1
autocmod 2.8
5
4.5
M1
2 parameter fit from 159 observations, autocmod 2.8
5
15.7
+/- 0.9
Phase Slope
MPC Default
4.0
Follow-up Details
NEOCP
digest2
score
10
Number of observations
235
Arc length (days)
99.00
Time since last observation (days)
650.91
Spectroscopy Details
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