C/2006 P1 ( McNaught )

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Updated on January 20, 2013

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* Profile

Discovery Date August 7, 2006
Magnitude 17.3 mag
Discoverer R. H. McNaught (Siding Spring Survey)

* Pictures

* Orbital Elements

Epoch 2007 Jan. 20.0 TT = JDT 2454120.5
T 2007 Jan. 12.79875 TT                                 MPC
q   0.1707327            (2000.0)            P               Q
z  -0.0001070      Peri.  155.97560     +0.12688552     -0.17387931
 +/-0.0000025      Node   267.41491     +0.67529017     +0.73627680
e   1.0000183      Incl.   77.83725     +0.72655575     -0.65395907
From 320 observations 2006 Aug. 7-2007 July 11, mean residual 0".4.

* Finding Charts

* Magnitudes Graph

        m1 = 4.0 + 5 log d + 17.5 log r           [   ,-75]  (             - 2006 Oct. 29)
        m1 = 6.0 + 5 log d + 10.0 log r           [-75,-19]  (2006 Oct. 29 - 2006 Dec. 24)
        m1 = 6.4 + 5 log d + 14.0 log r(t - 1.4)  [-19,  8]  (2006 Dec. 24 - 2007 Jan. 20)
        m1 = 3.8 + 5 log d + 10.0 log r           [  8, 55]  (2007 Jan. 20 - 2007 Mar.  8)
        m1 = 3.0 + 5 log d + 15.0 log r           [ 55,   ]  (2007 Mar.  8 -             )

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The orbital elements are published on M.P.E.C. 2013-A29.
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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