145P/Shoemaker-Levy 5 (2009)

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Updated on October 3, 2010

Profile

Orbital Elements The following orbital elements are taken from MPC 56803: Epoch 2009 Mar. 30.0 TT = JDT 2454920.5 T 2009 Mar. 26.6107 TT MPC q 1.891346 (2000.0) P Q n 0.1174075 Peri. 10.1393 +0.7997330 -0.5937735 a 4.130527 Node 26.9032 +0.5361854 +0.6399913 e 0.542105 Incl. 11.2994 +0.2700599 +0.4876928 P 8.39 From 123 observations 1991-2001, mean residual 0".7.

Finding Charts

Magnitudes Graph m1 = 10.5 + 5 log d + 15.0 log r(t - 70)

The orbital elements are published at the MPC Ephemerides and Orbital Elements. The charts are made with StellaNavigator Ver.8 (AstroArts). The magnitudes graphs are made with Comet for Windows.