C/2018 X3 ( PanSTARRS )

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* Profile

Discovery Date December 12, 2018
Magnitude 20.5 mag
Discoverer Pan-STARRS 1 telescope (Haleakala)

* Pictures

* Orbital Elements

Epoch 2018 Dec. 28.0 TT = JDT 2458480.5
T 2018 Dec. 30.79434 TT                                 MPCW
q   2.6988908            (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.02252160     Peri.  359.83282     +0.19417739     -0.71284371
a  12.4185230      Node    78.92484     +0.90081424     -0.14240295
e   0.7826722      Incl.   43.36904     +0.38836689     +0.68671337
P  43.76
From 50 observations 2018 Oct. 4-2019 Jan. 4, mean residual 0".5.

* Magnitudes Graph

        m1 = 14.0 + 5 log d + 10.0 log r

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The orbital elements are published on M.P.E.C. 2019-J142.
The magnitudes graphs are made with Comet for Windows.

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