C/2006 E1 ( McNaught )

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Updated on January 24, 2009

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* Profile

Discovery Date March 11, 2006
Magnitude 18.0 mag
Discoverer R. H. McNaught (Siding Spring Survey)

* Orbital Elements

The following orbital elements are taken from MPC 61994:

Epoch 2007 Jan. 20.0 TT = JDT 2454120.5
T 2007 Jan. 6.5037 TT                                   MPC
q   6.040565             (2000.0)            P               Q
z  -0.000197       Peri.  232.7789      +0.1470953      +0.0015314
 +/-0.000004       Node    95.0346      -0.2307170      +0.9724677
e   1.001192       Incl.   83.1935      -0.9618382      -0.2330325
From 80 observations 2006 Apr. 26-2008 Feb. 13, mean residual 0".6.

* Magnitudes Graph

        m1 = 2.0 + 5 log d + 15.0 log r

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The orbital elements are published at the MPC Ephemerides and Orbital Elements.
The magnitudes graphs are made with Comet for Windows.

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