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Name
A10xs6b → 15P
Type
Comet (Jupiter Family) [NEO]
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-08 00:00
Orbital Elements
MPC Comet
Epoch of elements (MJD)
59600.0
Jan. 21, 2022
Orbital inclination in deg
6.79778
Longitude of Ascending Node (deg)
13.71251
Arg of perihelion (deg)
347.83439
Eccentricity
0.717048
Perihelion distance (AU)
0.9921020
Epoch of perihelion
July 13, 2021, 11:28 a.m.
Epoch of perihelion (MJD)
59408.47804
Total Magnitude (M1)
15.0
Slope Parameter (k1)
8.25
Physical Parameters
K1
autocmod 3.0a
K213/15
8.25
M1
2 parameter fit from 498 observations, autocmod 3.0a
K213/15
15.0
+/- 0.9
Diameter
Initial Diameter Guess using H=16.3 and albedo=0.14 (0.01 to 0.5)
MPC Default
1951.92 m
+5351.0 / -919.0
Follow-up Details
NEOCP
digest2
score
100
Number of observations
1781
Arc length (days)
5035.00
Time since last observation (days)
19.07
Spectroscopy Details
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