C/2020 R6 ( Rankin )

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Updated on January 20, 2022

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* Profile

Discovery Date September 15, 2020
Magnitude 20.2 mag
Discoverer David Rankin (Mount Lemmon Survey)

* Orbital Elements

Epoch 2022 Jan. 21.0 TT = JDT 2459600.5                                         
T 2019 Sept.  9.58664 TT                                Rudenko                 
q   3.1313119            (2000.0)            P               Q                  
z  +0.0028073      Peri.  272.00452     +0.06057104     +0.97597621             
 +/-0.0000041      Node    12.17781     +0.28902549     +0.18354210             
e   0.9912096      Incl.   82.81168     -0.95540327     +0.11739989             
From 58 observations 2019 May 14-2020 Oct. 21, mean residual 0".6.              

* Magnitudes Graph

        m1 = 10.5 + 5 log d + 10.0 log r

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The orbital elements are published on M.P.E.C. 2021-Y10.
The magnitudes graphs are made with Comet for Windows.

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