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Nameasassn2 → C/2018 N2
Type Comet (Hyperbolic)
Status Actively Following
Source Minor Planet Center
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Last Update: 2020-Jul-12 00:00
Orbital Elements
MPC Comet
Epoch of elements (MJD)
59000.0 May 31, 2020
Orbital inclination in deg 77.52892
Longitude of Ascending Node (deg) 25.25557
Arg of perihelion (deg) 24.39698
Eccentricity 1.0001069
Perihelion distance (AU) 3.1246403
Epoch of perihelion Nov. 10, 2019, 11:02 p.m.
Epoch of perihelion (MJD) 58797.96016
Total Magnitude (M1) 9.6
Slope Parameter (k1) 4.5
Physical Parameters
Phase Slope MPC Default
4.0
M1 2 parameter fit from 2110 observations, autocmod 2.8

28
9.6 +/- 0.8
K1 autocmod 2.8

28
4.5
Follow-up Details
NEOCP digest2 score 10
Number of observations 3258
Arc length (days) 732.00
Time since last observation (days) 5.91
Spectroscopy Details
Known Taxonomies None