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Name
P10p8xw → C/2015 V1
Type
Comet (Hyperbolic)
Status
Not 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)
TFN 1.0m - Z31,Z24; (Tenerife, Spain)
------------ 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.) [MuSCAT4]
FTN 2.0m - F65; (Maui, Hawaii ) [MuSCAT3]
------------ Non LCO ------------
Mt John 1.8m - 474 (Mt John, NZ)
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Recent Blocks Scheduled
2015-11-03T01:10:00
2015-11-03T12:00:00
ELP
Req: 0000115057
Measurements
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Last Update: 2019-Jun-11 00:00
Orbital Elements
MPC Comet
Epoch of elements (MJD)
59200.0
Dec. 17, 2020
Orbital inclination in deg
139.22377
Longitude of Ascending Node (deg)
197.18659
Arg of perihelion (deg)
179.62114
Eccentricity
0.9982699
Perihelion distance (AU)
4.2695740
Epoch of perihelion
Dec. 16, 2017, 10:07 p.m.
Epoch of perihelion (MJD)
58103.92191
Total Magnitude (M1)
8.3
Slope Parameter (k1)
8.0
Physical Parameters
Reciprocal of semimajor axis
E2021-F20
0.000489 au
+/- 0.0000004
+/- 0.0000004
PC
autocmod 2.9c
40
0.03
K2
autocmod 2.9c
40
5.0
M2
from 1295 observations, autocmod 2.9c
40
10.5
+/- 0.6
K1
autocmod 2.9c
40
8.0
M1
2 parameter fit from 740 observations, autocmod 2.9c
40
8.3
+/- 0.7
Phase Slope
MPC Default
4.0
Follow-up Details
NEOCP
digest2
score
60
Number of observations
2181
Arc length (days)
1317.00
Time since last observation (days)
992.15
Spectroscopy Details
Known Taxonomies
None
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