C/1996 O1 ( SOHO )

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Updated on September 29, 1997

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* Profile

Discovery Date July 21, 1996
Magnitude 7 mag
Discoverer SOHO-LASCO coronagraph C3

* Orbital Elements

T 1996 July 22.09 TT                                    Williams
q   0.0045               (2000.0)            P               Q
                   Peri.   44.65        +0.15640        -0.88440
                   Node   317.12        -0.98537        -0.10918
e   1.0            Incl.  139.74        +0.06774        +0.45377
>From 9 observations 1996 July 21-21.

* Magnitudes Graph

        m1 = 21 + 5 log d + 10 log r

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The orbital elements are calculated by Dr. Gareth V. Williams and printed on M.P.E.C. 1997-Q03.
The magnitudes graphs are made with Comet for Windows.

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