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Name
N00hue0 → C/2021 A7
Type
Comet (Long Period)
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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Last Update: 2022-Feb-11 00:00
Orbital Elements
MPC Comet
Epoch of elements (MJD)
59600.0
Jan. 21, 2022
Orbital inclination in deg
78.1498
Longitude of Ascending Node (deg)
154.51799
Arg of perihelion (deg)
356.05265
Eccentricity
0.9996591
Perihelion distance (AU)
1.9675902
Epoch of perihelion
July 15, 2021, 7:13 a.m.
Epoch of perihelion (MJD)
59410.30134
Total Magnitude (M1)
13.1
Slope Parameter (k1)
5.75
Physical Parameters
Reciprocal of semimajor axis
E2022-CN4
0.000354 au
+/- 0.0000006
+/- 0.0000006
K1
autocmod 3.0a
14
5.75
M1
2 parameter fit from 223 observations, autocmod 3.0a
14
13.1
+/- 0.9
Diameter
Initial Diameter Guess using H=12.4 and albedo=0.14 (0.01 to 0.5)
MPC Default
11761.45 m
+32246.0 / -5538.0
Follow-up Details
NEOCP
digest2
score
35
Number of observations
288
Arc length (days)
398.00
Time since last observation (days)
16.07
Spectroscopy Details
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None
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