281P/MOSS (2012)

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Updated on September 14, 2013

Profile Designation 281P/2013 CE31 Discovery Date February 5, 2013 Magnitude 20.3 mag Discoverer Claudine Rinner (Morocco Oukaimeden Sky Survey) Pictures

Orbital Elements Epoch 2012 June 2.0 TT = JDT 2456080.5 T 2012 May 14.02906 TT MPC q 4.0137436 (2000.0) P Q n 0.09216367 Peri. 26.63065 -0.40205107 -0.91191534 a 4.8539602 Node 87.17100 +0.82469617 -0.39968999 e 0.1730992 Incl. 4.72378 +0.39778280 -0.09305011 P 10.7 From 91 observations 2000 Nov. 17-2013 Mar. 15, mean residual 0".6.

Magnitudes Graph m1 = 11.0 + 5 log d + 10.0 log r

The orbital elements are published on M.P.E.C. 2013-F20. The magnitudes graphs are made with Comet for Windows.