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Comet C/2001 A2-A (LINEAR)


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Notescomponent A

Osculating Orbital Elements
Epoch2452049,5
Semi major axis2530,5300 AU
Period [Julian yrs]127299,132 Julian years
Inclination36,487 °
Eccentricity0,9997
Lon. of ascending node295,128 °
Argument of perihelion295,323 °
Passage of perihelion2001-May-24.523656
Aphelion distance5060,2810 AU
Mean anomaly360,000 °

Physical Data
Total magnitude (M1)13
Total magnitude slope (k1)10

Discovery Circumstances
DiscovererLINEAR
Discovered2001-01-15

Data File
Data File NameC_2001_A2_A__LINEAR_.aed
Data File Date2006-07-19
Data File Size240 kB
Covered Period2000,90 - 2001,80