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Comet P/2009 K1 (Gibbs) is at Opposition (3.815 AU) on the 14th November 2014 



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Orbital elements:
    P/2009 K1 (Gibbs)
Epoch 2009 June 18.0 TT = JDT 2455000.5
T 2009 June 25.90699 TT                                 MPC
q   1.3230493            (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.13988907     Peri.   27.05610     -0.94032821     +0.34003655
a   3.6751934      Node   172.78878     -0.32749855     -0.89439512
e   0.6400055      Incl.    5.74683     -0.09234474     -0.29057273
P   7.05

MPEC 2009 - P10

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Orbital elements:
    P/2009 K1 (Gibbs)
T 2009 June 25.8988 TT                                  MPC
q   1.323147             (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.1397475      Peri.   27.0484      -0.9403914      +0.3398616
a   3.677674       Node   172.7858      -0.3273332      -0.8944545
e   0.640222       Incl.    5.7467      -0.0922876      -0.2905948
P   7.05
From 74 observations 2009 Apr. 24-June 24.

MPEC 2009 - M49

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Orbital elements:
    P/2009 K1 (Gibbs)
T 2009 June 25.9440 TT                                  MPC
q   1.322497             (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.1404311      Peri.   27.0948      -0.9399972      +0.3409517
a   3.665731       Node   172.8059      -0.3283567      -0.8940715
e   0.639227       Incl.    5.7450      -0.0926665      -0.2904962
P   7.02
From 68 observations 2009 Apr. 24-June 1.

MPEC 2009 - L14

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Orbital elements:
    P/2009 K1 (Gibbs)
T 2009 June 25.934 TT                                   MPC
q   1.32261              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.140267       Peri.   27.086       -0.940074       +0.340740
a   3.66859        Node   172.802       -0.328158       -0.894146
e   0.63948        Incl.    5.745       -0.092594       -0.290516
P   7.03
From 64 observations 2009 Apr. 24-May 26.

MPEC 2009 - K48

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Orbital elements:
    P/2009 K1 (Gibbs)
T 2009 June 27.565 TT                                   MPC
q   1.30005              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.165299       Peri.   28.758       -0.925120       +0.379511
a   3.28818        Node   173.515       -0.364540       -0.879623
e   0.60463        Incl.    5.682       -0.106133       -0.286767
P   5.96
From 51 observations 2009 Apr. 24-May 20.

MPEC 2009 - K25

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Alex Gibbs (Mt. Lemmon survey) announced the discovery of a new comet on the 16th May, 2009.
The preliminary orbital elements  of the comet indicate a perihelion passage on the 15th June, 2009, at a distance of about 1.5 AU from the Sun.

Ephemeris

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Comet C/2009 K1 = 9K96060 NEOCPO

Orbital elements:
    C/2009 K1 (Gibbs)
T 2009 June 15.505 TT                                   MPC
q   1.49392              (2000.0)            P               Q
                   Peri.   17.426       -0.995338       +0.093788
                   Node   167.890       -0.096208       -0.949271
e   1.0            Incl.    6.150       -0.006742       -0.300147
From 41 observations 2009 Apr. 24-May 18.

MPEC 2009 - K12

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