C/2016 B1 ( NEOWISE )

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Updated on November 23, 2017

Profile Discovery Date January 17, 2016 Magnitude 19 mag Discoverer Near-Earth Object Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer Pictures

Orbital Elements Epoch 2016 Nov. 28.0 TT = JDT 2457720.5 T 2016 Dec. 4.70813 TT MPCW q 3.2061755 (2000.0) P Q z +0.0023172 Peri. 8.55711 -0.53486309 +0.58730993 +/-0.0000012 Node 231.95371 -0.81368483 -0.55175036 e 0.9925706 Incl. 50.47481 -0.22768062 +0.59214743 From 487 observations 2016 Jan. 17-2017 Oct. 16, mean residual 0".6.

Finding Charts

Magnitudes Graph m1 = 3.0 + 5 log d + 20.0 log r

The orbital elements are published on M.P.E.C. 2017-V13. The charts are made with StellaNavigator Ver.10 (AstroArts). The magnitudes graphs are made with Comet for Windows.