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Name
P10r8R2 → C/2016 A5
Type
Comet (Long Period)
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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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Last Update: 2016-Feb-15 00:00
Orbital Elements
MPC Comet
Epoch of elements (MJD)
58200.0
March 23, 2018
Orbital inclination in deg
40.23257
Longitude of Ascending Node (deg)
136.10229
Arg of perihelion (deg)
321.68483
Eccentricity
0.9966719
Perihelion distance (AU)
2.9484050
Epoch of perihelion
June 27, 2015, 4:27 p.m.
Epoch of perihelion (MJD)
57200.68559
Total Magnitude (M1)
16.5
Slope Parameter (k1)
4.5
Physical Parameters
Reciprocal of semimajor axis
MPEC 2018-D91
0.00157959 au
+/- 0.0000114
+/- 0.0000114
K1
autocmod 2.9c
9
4.5
M1
2 parameter fit from 25 observations, autocmod 2.9c
9
16.5
+/- 0.6
Phase Slope
MPC Default
4.0
Follow-up Details
NEOCP
digest2
score
41
Number of observations
29
Arc length (days)
60.00
Time since last observation (days)
2204.14
Spectroscopy Details
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