C/2006 Q1 ( McNaught )

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* Profile

Discovery Date August 20, 2006
Magnitude 17.8 mag
Discoverer R. H. McNaught (Siding Spring Survey)

* Pictures

* Orbital Elements

The following orbital elements are taken from MPC 61994:

Epoch 2008 June 23.0 TT = JDT 2454640.5
T 2008 July 3.8539 TT                                   MPC
q   2.763648             (2000.0)            P               Q
z  +0.000065       Peri.  344.3796      -0.9539006      -0.0880174
 +/-0.000001       Node   199.5466      -0.0840335      -0.8394593
e   0.999821       Incl.   59.0469      -0.2881180      +0.5362472
From 355 observations 2006 Aug. 20-2008 Feb. 12, mean residual 0".4.

* Finding Charts

* Magnitudes Graph

        m1 = 4.8 + 5 log d + 10.0 log r

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The orbital elements are published at the MPC Ephemerides and Orbital Elements.
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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