Comet C/2002 X5 Kudo-Fujikawa
Named after T. Kudo who discovered the comet on December 13, 2002 and S. Fujikawa who discovered it independently on December 14, 2002.
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Osculating Orbital Elements
Epoch | 2452659,5 |
Semi major axis | 1175,1268 AU |
Period [Julian yrs] | 40284,251 Julian years |
Inclination | 94,152 ° |
Eccentricity | 0,9998 |
Lon. of ascending node | 119,065 ° |
Argument of perihelion | 187,585 ° |
Passage of perihelion | 2003-Jan-29.002284 |
Aphelion distance | 2350,0636 AU |
Mean anomaly | 360,000 ° |
Physical Data
Total magnitude (M1) | 8,5 |
Total magnitude slope (k1) | 8 |
Discovery Circumstances
Discoverer | T. Kudo |
Discovered | 2002-12-13 |
Data File
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