217P/LINEAR (2009)

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Updated on March 16, 2010

Profile Designation 217P/2009 F3 Recovery Date March 17, 2009 Magnitude 18.2 mag Recoverer E. Guido, G. Sostero, and P. Camilleri (RAS Observatory) Pictures

Orbital Elements Epoch 2009 Sept. 6.0 TT = JDT 2455080.5 T 2009 Sept. 8.96788 TT MPC q 1.2239801 (2000.0) P Q n 0.12586849 Peri. 246.74442 +0.95800287 -0.22223952 a 3.9432837 Node 125.62197 +0.26560771 +0.92589799 e 0.6896038 Incl. 12.88144 -0.10808811 +0.30548732 P 7.83

Finding Charts

Magnitudes Graph m1 = 9.5 + 5 log d + 16.0 log r(t - 30)

The orbital elements are published on M.P.E.C. 2009-F51. The charts are made with StellaNavigator Ver.2.0 for Windows (AstroArts / ASCII). The magnitudes graphs are made with Comet for Windows.