C/2020 M3 ( ATLAS )

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Updated on May 4, 2022

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* Profile

Discovery Date June 27, 2020
Magnitude 18.8 mag
Discoverer Asteroid Terrestrial-Impact Last Alert System (ATLAS) search program

* Pictures

* Orbital Elements

Epoch 2022 Jan. 21.0 TT = JDT 2459600.5                                         
T 2020 Oct. 25.67576 TT                                 Rudenko                 
q   1.2680781            (2000.0)            P               Q                  
n   0.00705009     Peri.  328.47202     +0.72845695     -0.57196486             
a  26.9364160      Node    71.22596     +0.68165563     +0.55006012             
e   0.9529233      Incl.   23.47158     +0.06852785     +0.60851464             
P 140                                                                           
From 2435 observations 2020 June 27-2021 June 10, mean residual 0".5.           

* Finding Charts

* Magnitudes Graph

        m1 = 14.5 + 5 log d + 10.0 log r          [   ,-62]  (             - 2020 Aug. 24)
        m1 =  8.3 + 5 log d + 15.0 log r(t - 10)  [-62,   ]  (2020 Aug. 24 -             )

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The orbital elements are published on M.P.E.C. 2022-H30.
The charts are made with StellaNavigator Ver.10 (AstroArts).
The magnitudes graphs are made with Comet for Windows.

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