P/2008 WZ96 ( LINEAR )

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Updated on March 17, 2010

Profile Discovery Date November 30 and December 28, 2008 Magnitude 18.3 mag, 18.1 mag Discoverer Lincoln Laboratory Near-Earth Asteroid Research project Pictures

Orbital Elements The following orbital elements are taken from MPC 66204: Epoch 2009 Jan. 9.0 TT = JDT 2454840.5 T 2009 Jan. 23.9108 TT MPC q 1.646287 (2000.0) P Q n 0.1601741 Peri. 337.6208 +0.7990432 -0.5922187 a 3.357952 Node 59.1104 +0.5683786 +0.6875507 e 0.509735 Incl. 6.9578 +0.1961523 +0.4201797 P 6.15 From 134 observations 2008 Nov. 30-2009 Apr. 13, mean residual 0".7.

Magnitudes Graph m1 = 14.5 + 5 log d + 10.0 log r

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