C/2006 S3 ( LONEOS )

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Updated on December 15, 2011

Profile Discovery Date September 19, 2006 Magnitude 19.0 mag Discoverer Lowell Observatory Near-Earth Object Search Pictures

Orbital Elements Epoch 2012 Apr. 23.0 TT = JDT 2456040.5 T 2012 Apr. 16.34657 TT MPC q 5.1310408 (2000.0) P Q z -0.0006731 Peri. 140.13101 -0.21560231 -0.96491872 +/-0.0000003 Node 38.36955 -0.94613204 +0.24438335 e 1.0034535 Incl. 166.03268 -0.24155705 -0.09596166 From 2719 observations 2006 Aug. 29-2011 Oct. 26, mean residual 0".5.

Finding Charts

Magnitudes Graph m1 = 5.0 + 5 log d + 7.5 log r

The orbital elements are published on M.P.E.C. 2011-V31. The charts are made with StellaNavigator Ver.2.0 for Windows (AstroArts / ASCII). The magnitudes graphs are made with Comet for Windows.