344P/Read (2006)

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Updated on December 25, 2016

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* Profile

Designation 344P/2005 S3
Discovery Date September 30, 2005
Magnitude 19.2 mag
Discoverer Michael T. Read (Spacewatch)

* Orbital Elements

Epoch 2006 Jan. 25.0 TT = JDT 2453760.5
T 2006 Jan. 8.77083 TT                                  MPCW
q   2.8422230            (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.09081573     Peri.  140.51276     +0.58707124     -0.80726597
a   4.9018724      Node   273.45496     +0.72654017     +0.55840826
e   0.4201761      Incl.    3.47900     +0.35705286     +0.19105463
P  10.85
From 289 observations 1951 Dec. 1-2016 Oct. 24, mean residual 0".6.

* Magnitudes Graph

        m1 = 5.0 + 5 log d + 25.0 log r

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The orbital elements are published on M.P.E.C. 2016-U66.
The magnitudes graphs are made with Comet for Windows.

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