C/2006 W3 ( Christensen )

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Updated on February 8, 2021

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* Profile

Discovery Date November 18, 2006
Magnitude 18.1 mag
Discoverer E. J. Christensen (Catalina Sky Survey)

* Pictures

* Orbital Elements

Epoch 2009 June 18.0 TT = JDT 2455000.5
T 2009 July 6.65737 TT                                  MPC
q   3.1262057            (2000.0)            P               Q
z  -0.0000166      Peri.  133.51861     +0.67604869     -0.09047495
 +/-0.0000000      Node   113.57271     -0.64879513     -0.54356599
e   1.0000520      Incl.  127.07375     +0.34931798     -0.83447606
From 5361 observations 2006 Oct. 29-2011 Sept. 24, mean residual 0".5.

* Finding Charts

* Magnitudes Graph

        m1 = -2.5 + 5 log d + 17.5 log r

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The orbital elements are published on M.P.E.C. 2013-B90.
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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