C/2007 W3 ( LINEAR )

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Updated on October 12, 2008

Profile Discovery Date November 29, 2007 Magnitude 19.6 mag Discoverer Lincoln Laboratory Near-Earth Asteroid Research project Pictures

Orbital Elements The following orbital elements are taken from MPC 63376: Epoch 2008 May 14.0 TT = JDT 2454600.5 T 2008 June 2.8019 TT MPC q 1.776591 (2000.0) P Q z -0.000067 Peri. 112.6297 -0.2854738 -0.1965047 +/-0.000002 Node 73.0691 -0.6492888 -0.6802582 e 1.000119 Incl. 78.6736 +0.7049317 -0.7061407 From 171 observations 2007 Nov. 29-2008 July 9, mean residual 0".7.

Finding Charts

Magnitudes Graph m1 = 12.5 + 5 log d + 10.0 log r

The orbital elements are published at the MPC Ephemerides and Orbital Elements. The charts are made with StellaNavigator Ver.8 (AstroArts). The magnitudes graphs are made with Comet for Windows.