C/2007 K3 ( Siding Spring )

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Updated on October 7, 2008

Profile Discovery Date May 23, 2007 Magnitude 19.0 mag Discoverer Siding Spring Survey Pictures

Orbital Elements Epoch 2008 Apr. 4.0 TT = JDT 2454560.5 T 2008 Apr. 21.68431 TT MPC q 2.0508321 (2000.0) P Q z -0.0006240 Peri. 23.58612 +0.27367271 +0.92055152 +/-0.0000430 Node 263.25057 -0.92109120 +0.16739834 e 1.0012797 Incl. 16.30026 -0.27693725 +0.35293441

Finding Charts

Magnitudes Graph m1 = 12.0 + 5 log d + 10.0 log r(t + 220) * Gray curve is: m1 = 9.5 + 5 log d + 10.0 log r

The orbital elements are published on M.P.E.C. 2008-P18. The charts are made with StellaNavigator Ver.2.0 for Windows (AstroArts / ASCII). The magnitudes graphs are made with Comet for Windows.