C/2016 M1 ( PanSTARRS )

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Updated on May 21, 2018

Profile Discovery Date June 22, 2016 Magnitude 19.7 mag Discoverer Pan-STARRS 1 telescope (Haleakala) Pictures

Orbital Elements Epoch 2018 Aug. 30.0 TT = JDT 2458360.5 T 2018 Aug. 10.17339 TT MPCW q 2.2104727 (2000.0) P Q z +0.0004129 Peri. 209.82657 +0.02467965 -0.03424826 +/-0.0000004 Node 92.20326 -0.59785053 +0.80049562 e 0.9990873 Incl. 90.99983 -0.80122760 -0.59835927 From 2139 observations 2016 June 22-2018 Mar. 25, mean residual 0".4.

Finding Charts

Magnitudes Graph m1 = 5.0 + 5 log d + 10.0 log r

The orbital elements are published on M.P.E.C. 2018-F152. The charts are made with StellaNavigator Ver.10 (AstroArts). The magnitudes graphs are made with Comet for Windows.