C/2006 B1 ( McNaught )

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Updated on January 20, 2013

Profile Discovery Date January 27, 2006 Magnitude 18.3 mag Discoverer R. H. McNaught (Siding Spring Survey)

Orbital Elements Epoch 2005 Nov. 6.0 TT = JDT 2453680.5 T 2005 Nov. 19.52217 TT MPC q 2.9975724 (2000.0) P Q z +0.0007108 Peri. 302.48611 -0.69805299 -0.67799229 +/-0.0000033 Node 161.23074 -0.11293314 +0.42187742 e 0.9978694 Incl. 134.28905 -0.70708425 +0.60195175 From 169 observations 2006 Jan. 27-2007 Mar. 12, mean residual 0".5.

Magnitudes Graph m1 = 12.8 + 5 log d + 5.0 log r(t - 250)

The orbital elements are published on M.P.E.C. 2013-A29. The magnitudes graphs are made with Comet for Windows.