Machholz-Fujikawa-Iwamoto (C/2018 V1)

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NameDM001 → C/2018 V1
Type Comet (Hyperbolic)
Status Actively Following
Source Minor Planet Center
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Last Update: 2018-Dec-15 00:00
Orbital Elements
MPC Comet
Epoch of elements (MJD)
59000.0 May 31, 2020
Orbital inclination in deg 144.05364
Longitude of Ascending Node (deg) 128.87858
Arg of perihelion (deg) 88.83392
Eccentricity 1.0004119
Perihelion distance (AU) 0.3857149
Epoch of perihelion Dec. 3, 2018, 11:23 a.m.
Epoch of perihelion (MJD) 58455.47475
Total Magnitude (M1) 12.8
Slope Parameter (k1) 6.25
Physical Parameters
PC autocmod 2.9c

10
0.03
K2 autocmod 2.9c

10
5.0
M2 from 103 observations, autocmod 2.9c

10
17.1 +/- 1.0
K1 autocmod 2.9c

10
6.25
M1 2 parameter fit from 510 observations, autocmod 2.9c

10
12.8 +/- 1.0
Reciprocal of semimajor axis MPEC 2019-J142
-0.00041627 au +/- 0.000036
+/- 0.000036
Follow-up Details
NEOCP digest2 score 10
Number of observations 697
Arc length (days) 37.00
Time since last observation (days) 1170.11
Spectroscopy Details
Known Taxonomies None