C/2017 E2 ( Tsuchinshan )

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Updated on July 22, 2020

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* Profile

Discovery Date March 1, 2017
Magnitude 19.7 mag
Discoverer H. B. Zhao, B. Li, G. Zhaori, R. Q. Hong, L. F. Hu (XuYi Station, Purple Mountain Observatory)

* Pictures

* Orbital Elements

Epoch 2016 May 12.0 TT = JDT 2457520.5
T 2016 May 11.98591 TT                                  MPCW
q   2.3523700            (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.01001924     Peri.   89.40314     -0.02744174     -0.98004669
a  21.3098100      Node    11.56221     -0.21992472     -0.18619365
e   0.8896109      Incl.   79.17315     +0.97513080     -0.06957300
P  98.37
From 134 observations 2017 Mar. 1-May 29, mean residual 0".4.

* Finding Charts

* Magnitudes Graph

        m1 = 13.0 + 5 log d + 10.0 log r(t - 300)

        * Gray curve is:  m1 = 11.0 + 5 log d + 10.0 log r

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The orbital elements are published on M.P.E.C. 2017-L52.
The charts are made with StellaNavigator Ver.10 (AstroArts).
The magnitudes graphs are made with Comet for Windows.

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