266P/Christensen (2007)

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Updated on November 4, 2020

Profile Designation 266P/2006 U5 Discovery Date October 27, 2006 Magnitude 18.0 mag Discoverer E. J. Christensen (Catalina Sky Survey)

Orbital Elements Epoch 2007 Jan. 20.0 TT = JDT 2454120.5 T 2007 Jan. 18.90738 TT MPC q 2.3258754 (2000.0) P Q n 0.14862505 Peri. 98.38141 -0.23303004 -0.97245497 a 3.5297291 Node 5.10341 +0.86702224 -0.21023763 e 0.3410612 Incl. 3.43031 +0.44041961 -0.10065519 P 6.63 From 521 observations 2006 Oct. 27-2014 May 2, mean residual 0".8. Nongravitational parameters A1 = +0.46, A2 = -0.2725.

Finding Charts

Magnitudes Graph m1 = 12.5 + 5 log d + 10.0 log r

The orbital elements are published on M.P.E.C. 2014-V27. The charts are made with StellaNavigator Ver.2.0 for Windows (AstroArts / ASCII). The magnitudes graphs are made with Comet for Windows.