C/1997 B2 ( SOHO )

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Updated on September 29, 1997

Profile Discovery Date January 26, 1997 Magnitude > 8.0 mag Discoverer SOHO-LASCO coronagraphs

Orbital Elements T 1997 Jan. 27.07530 TT Marsden q 0.0055567 (2000.0) P Q Peri. 116.46289 +0.00702123 -0.77703677 Node 46.17226 -0.88358751 -0.29953645 e 1.0 Incl. 119.25397 +0.46821343 -0.55361699 >From 7 observations 1997 Jan. 26.

Magnitudes Graph m1 = 19.5 + 5 log d + 10.0 log r

The orbital elements are calculated by Dr. Brian G. Marsden and printed on M.P.E.C. 1997-K13. The magnitudes graphs are made with Comet for Windows.