C/2012 Q1 ( Kowalski )

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* Profile

Discovery Date August 28, 2012
Magnitude 18.7 mag
Discoverer R. A. Kowalski (Mount Lemmon)

* Pictures

* Orbital Elements

Epoch 2012 Feb. 3.0 TT = JDT 2455960.5                                          
T 2012 Feb.  9.11219 TT                                 Williams                
q   9.4821321            (2000.0)            P               Q                  
n   0.00734196     Peri.  139.21893     +0.79065292     +0.60978769             
a  26.2177139      Node   184.44934     -0.55158640     +0.74841614             
e   0.6383311      Incl.   45.16940     +0.26574501     -0.26082994             
P 134                                                                           
From 185 observations 2011 Apr. 13-2017 Aug. 21, mean residual 0".6.            

* Magnitudes Graph

        m1 = -6.0 + 5 log d + 20 log r

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The orbital elements are published on M.P.E.C. 2019-T169.
The magnitudes graphs are made with Comet for Windows.

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