P/1998 VS24 ( LINEAR )

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* Profile

Discovery Date November 10, 1998
Magnitude 18.5 mag
Discoverer Lincoln Laboratory Near-Earth Asteroid Research project

* Orbital Elements

   The following improved orbital elements by Kenji Muraoka, are
  from 41 observations 1998 Oct. 24 to 1999 Jan. 14, perturbations
  by 9 Planets, Moon and 5 minor planets were taken into account. 
   The mean residual is +/- 0.67 arc seconds.

      Epoch  =  1998 Nov.  3.0  TT       JDT = 2451120.5
          T  =  1998 Nov.  2.74288       +/- 0.42378 (m.e.) TT
       Peri. =  244.49809                +/- 0.37616
       Node  =  159.20540                +/- 0.33259   (2000.0)
       Incl. =    5.03127                +/- 0.01276
          q  =    3.4053810              +/- 0.0003107 AU
          e  =    0.2439534              +/- 0.0000458
          a  =    4.5041946              +/- 0.0003072 AU
          n  =    0.10310467             +/- 0.00001055
          P  =    9.559                  +/- 0.0009781  years
                                        (+/- 0.36 day)

* Finding Charts

* Magnitudes Graph

        m1 = 11.0 + 5 log d + 10.0 log r

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The orbital elements are calculated by Kenji Muraoka.
The charts are made with StellaNavigator Ver.2.0 for Windows (AstroArts / ASCII).
The magnitudes graphs are made with Comet for Windows.

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