C/2012 K5 ( LINEAR )

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Updated on June 10, 2013

Profile Discovery Date May 25, 2012 Magnitude 18.5 mag Discoverer Lincoln Laboratory Near-Earth Asteroid Research project Pictures

Orbital Elements Epoch 2012 Nov. 9.0 TT = JDT 2456240.5 T 2012 Nov. 28.68823 TT MPC q 1.1417949 (2000.0) P Q z +0.0013262 Peri. 139.29060 -0.15109443 -0.06527467 Node 279.03904 +0.42304990 +0.89755372 e 0.9984858 Incl. 92.84787 +0.89341998 -0.43604649 From 3963 observations 2012 May 6-2013 Mar. 12, mean residual 0".6. Nongravitational parameters A1 = +1.39, A2 = -0.1634.

Finding Charts

Magnitudes Graph m1 = 9.5 + 5 log d + 13.0 log r

The orbital elements are published on M.P.E.C. 2013-F47. The charts are made with StellaNavigator Ver.8 (AstroArts). The magnitudes graphs are made with Comet for Windows.