287P/Christensen (2014)

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Updated on January 17, 2017

Profile Designation 287P/2013 L1 Recovery Date June 1, 2013 Magnitude 22.1 mag Recoverer J. V. Scotti (Spacewatch)

Orbital Elements Epoch 2014 Dec. 9.0 TT = JDT 2457000.5 T 2014 Dec. 28.40310 TT MPCW q 3.0541478 (2000.0) P Q n 0.11536054 Peri. 189.07999 +0.84514553 +0.50189184 a 4.1792454 Node 139.05595 -0.47112077 +0.86196094 e 0.2692107 Incl. 16.30111 -0.25253565 +0.07160944 P 8.54 From 185 observations 2006 Aug. 30-2015 Nov. 10, mean residual 0".7. Nongravitational parameters Y1 = -3.43, Y2 = -0.7281.

Magnitudes Graph m1 = 0.5 + 5 log d + 30.0 log r

The orbital elements are published on M.P.E.C. 2015-W63. The magnitudes graphs are made with Comet for Windows.