C/1998 F1 ( SOHO )

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Updated on April 10, 1998

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* Profile

Discovery Date March 21, 1998
Magnitude 4 mag
Discoverer SOHO-LASCO coronagraphs C3 and C2

* Orbital Elements

T 1998 Mar. 22.40 TT                                    Marsden
q   0.0052               (2000.0)            P               Q
                   Peri.   67.06        -0.00031        -0.94996
                   Node   331.01        -0.97448        +0.07042
e   1.0            Incl.  139.87        +0.22448        +0.30434
>From 21 observations 1998 Mar. 21-22.

* Magnitudes Graph

        m1 = 17 + 5 log d + 10 log r

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The orbital elements are calculated by Dr. Brian G. Marsden and printed on M.P.E.C. 1998-G11.
The magnitudes graphs are made with Comet for Windows.

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