C/1996 X1 ( SOHO )

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Updated on September 29, 1997

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* Profile

Discovery Date December 11, 1996
Magnitude > 8.0 mag
Discoverer SOHO-LASCO coronagraphs

* Orbital Elements

T 1996 Dec. 12.09630 TT                                 Marsden
q   0.0050469            (2000.0)            P               Q
                   Peri.   58.89690     +0.15459029     -0.95365289
                   Node   333.69052     -0.98086649     -0.11684791
e   1.0            Incl.  144.37543     +0.11833331     +0.27729538
>From 8 observations 1996 Dec. 11.

* Magnitudes Graph

        m1 = 19 + 5 log d + 10 log r

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The orbital elements are calculated by Dr. Brian G. Marsden and printed on M.P.E.C. 1997-K11.
The magnitudes graphs are made with Comet for Windows.

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