C/2002 A1 ( LINEAR )

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Updated on July 15, 2004

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* Profile

Discovery Date January 8, 2002
Magnitude 18.7 mag
Discoverer Lincoln Laboratory Near-Earth Asteroid Research project

* Orbital Elements

Epoch 2001 Nov. 27.0 TT = JDT 2452240.5
T 2001 Dec. 2.31127 TT                                  MPC
q   4.7135145            (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.01269751     Peri.   19.08531     -0.18585309     -0.95186482
a  18.1966046      Node    82.20673     +0.86647315     -0.27574674
e   0.7409674      Incl.   14.24200     +0.46333888     +0.13385479
P  77.62

* Finding Charts

* Magnitudes Graph

        m1 = 9.2 + 5 log d + 10.0 log r

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The orbital elements are calculated by Dr. Brian G. Marsden and printed on M.P.E.C. 2003-D29.
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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