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Orbital elements:
    P/2008 T4 (Hill)
Epoch 2009 Jan. 9.0 TT = JDT 2454840.5
T 2008 Dec. 23.91678 TT                                 MPC
q   2.5118708            (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.10510150     Peri.    1.24757     +0.69561908     -0.71421970
a   4.4469621      Node    44.68329     +0.65817101     +0.59033815
e   0.4351490      Incl.    6.32654     +0.28796706     +0.37602006
P   9.38
MPEC 2008 -X61

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Comet P/2008 T4 (Hill) was discovered by R.E. Hill (Catalina Sky Survey) on the 8th October, 2008.
The preliminary orbital elements of the comet indicate a perihelion passage on the 21st September, 2008 at a distance of 2.4 AU from the Sun, and a 9.2 year period.

(MPEC 2008-T90)
Ephemeris

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