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Name
P210rpD → C/2020 K1
Type
Comet (Long Period)
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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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Last Update: 2022-Feb-15 00:00
Orbital Elements
MPC Comet
Epoch of elements (MJD)
59600.0
Jan. 21, 2022
Orbital inclination in deg
89.65989
Longitude of Ascending Node (deg)
94.3587
Arg of perihelion (deg)
213.97228
Eccentricity
0.9998036
Perihelion distance (AU)
3.0737918
Epoch of perihelion
May 9, 2023, 1:51 a.m.
Epoch of perihelion (MJD)
60073.07752
Total Magnitude (M1)
6.1
Slope Parameter (k1)
8.75
Physical Parameters
Reciprocal of semimajor axis
E2022-D36
0.00024 au
+/- 0.0000013
+/- 0.0000013
PC
autocmod 3.0a
33
0.03
K2
autocmod 3.0a
33
5.0
M2
from 49 observations, autocmod 3.0a
33
9.5
+/- 0.4
K1
autocmod 3.0a
33
8.75
M1
from 971 observations, assumed slope, autocmod 3.0a
33
6.1
+/- 0.5
Phase Slope
MPC Default
4.0
Follow-up Details
Number of observations
1129
Arc length (days)
669.00
Time since last observation (days)
12.09
Spectroscopy Details
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