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Name
gb00267 → C/2020 Q1
Type
Comet (Long Period)
Status
Actively Following
Characterization Target
Source
LOOK Project
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)
------------ 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.)
FTN 2.0m - F65; (Maui, Hawaii ) [MuSCAT3]
------------ Non LCO ------------
Mt John 1.8m - 474 (Mt John, NZ)
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Recent Blocks Scheduled
2020-10-16T01:30:00
2020-10-16T05:40:00
ELP
Req: 2267491
2020-10-17T00:00:00
2020-10-17T06:00:00
ELP
Req: 2268321
2020-10-17T18:00:00
2020-10-18T06:00:00
ELP
Req: 2268322
2020-10-18T18:00:00
2020-10-19T06:00:00
ELP
Req: 2268323
2020-10-19T18:00:00
2020-10-20T06:00:00
ELP
Req: 2268324
Measurements
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Last Update: 2021-Feb-25 19:30
Orbital Elements
MPC Minor Planet
Epoch of elements (MJD)
59246.0
Feb. 1, 2021
Orbital inclination in deg
145.6252
Longitude of Ascending Node (deg)
51.95077
Arg of perihelion (deg)
0.66934
Eccentricity
0.1752353
Mean distance (AU)
1.6195673
Mean Anomaly (deg)
93.22334
Absolute Magnitude (H)
11.6
Slope Parameter (G)
16.6
Albedo (average)
0.17
Albedo (range)
0.01 - 0.60
Diameter in meters (average)
15566
Diameter in meters
(range)
8212 - 63610
Physical Parameters
Reciprocal of semimajor axis
E2021-BE3
0.017713 au
+/- 0.0002344
+/- 0.0002344
PC
autocmod 2.8
11
0.03
K2
autocmod 2.8
11
5.0
M2
from 28 observations, autocmod 2.8
11
18.1
+/- 0.9
K1
autocmod 2.8
11
41.5
M1
2 parameter fit from 249 observations, autocmod 2.8
11
11.6
+/- 1.0
Diameter
Initial Diameter Guess using H=14.4 and albedo=0.14 (0.01 to 0.5)
MPC Default
4682.32 m
+12837.0 / -2205.0
Follow-up Details
NEOCP
digest2
score
100
Number of observations
4
Arc length (days)
0.01
Time since last observation (days)
126.27
Spectroscopy Details
Known Taxonomies
None
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