261P/Larson (2005)

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Updated on May 27, 2012

Profile Designation 261P/2005 N3 Discovery Date July 5, 2005 Magnitude 20.2 mag Discoverer S. Larson (Mt. Lemmon Survey)

Orbital Elements Epoch 2005 Dec. 16.0 TT = JDT 2453720.5 T 2005 Dec. 10.57174 TT MPC q 2.1970652 (2000.0) P Q n 0.14487787 Peri. 58.50448 +0.99417014 +0.04765276 a 3.5903326 Node 298.60403 -0.08592790 +0.89202323 e 0.3880608 Incl. 6.32494 +0.06513158 +0.44947054 P 6.80 From 105 observations 2005 July 3-2012 May 25, mean residual 0".67.

Finding Charts

Magnitudes Graph m1 = 1.5 + 5 log d + 45 log r

The orbital elements are published on M.P.E.C. 2012-K54. The charts are made with StellaNavigator Ver.2.0 for Windows (AstroArts / ASCII). The magnitudes graphs are made with Comet for Windows.