246P/NEAT (2005)

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Updated on April 28, 2013

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* Profile

Designation 246P/2004 F3
Discovery Date March 28, 2004
Magnitude 17.1 mag
Discoverer Near-Earth-Asteroid Tracking Team (Jet Propulsion Laboratory)

* Pictures

* Orbital Elements

Epoch 2004 Dec. 21.0 TT = JDT 2453360.5
T 2005 Jan. 4.29929 TT                                  MPC
q   2.8640671            (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.12253033     Peri.  176.12479     -0.25699198     +0.92786731
a   4.0145818      Node    78.83146     -0.89390713     -0.12196969
e   0.2865840      Incl.   15.98785     -0.36726716     -0.35239984
P   8.04
From 1837 observations 2003 Feb. 1-2012 May 3, mean residual 0".5.

* Finding Charts

* Magnitudes Graph

        m1 = -17.5 + 5 log d + 50   log r(t - 200)  [    ,-490]  (             - 2003 Sept. 2)
        m1 =   9.5 + 5 log d +  7.5 log r           [-490, 960]  (2003 Sept. 2 - 2007 Aug. 22)
        m1 = -17.5 + 5 log d + 50   log r(t - 200)  [ 960,    ]  (2007 Aug. 22 -             )

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The orbital elements are published on M.P.E.C. 2012-J16.
The charts are made with StellaNavigator Ver.2.0 for Windows (AstroArts / ASCII).
The magnitudes graphs are made with Comet for Windows.

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