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Comet C/2009 P2 (Boattini) makes its closest approach to the Earth (6.440 AU) on the 18th July, 2011.



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Comet C/2009 P2 (Boattini) makes its closest approach to the Earth (5.704 AU) on the 18th August, 2010.

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Comet C/2009 P2 (Boattini) is at perihelion (6.544 AU)

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Comet C/2009 P2 = 2008 TQ137 = 2008 VP28 (Boattini)

Orbital elements:
C/2009 P2 = 2008 TQ137 = 2008 VP28 (Boattini)
Id. S. Nakano
Epoch 2010 Feb. 13.0 TT = JDT 2455240.5
T 2010 Feb. 10.87843 TT MPC
q 6.5438173 (2000.0) P Q
z -0.0002802 Peri. 76.08944 +0.92776331 -0.27920987
+/-0.0000062 Node 60.39208 -0.33996422 -0.90598365
e 1.0018338 Incl. 163.45518 +0.15388170 -0.31817523

MPEC 2009 - R29


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Orbital elements:
C/2009 P2 (Boattini)
T 2010 Feb. 8.761 TT MPC
q 6.54593 (2000.0) P Q
Peri. 75.851 +0.928643 -0.276317
Node 60.334 -0.337074 -0.907143
e 1.0 Incl. 163.449 +0.154932 -0.317397
From 176 observations 2009 Aug. 15-Sept. 2.

MPEC 2009 - R19


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Orbital elements:
C/2009 P2 (Boattini)
T 2010 Feb. 6.939 TT MPC
q 6.54867 (2000.0) P Q
Peri. 75.677 +0.929385 -0.273810
Node 60.316 -0.334608 -0.908083
e 1.0 Incl. 163.446 +0.155824 -0.316879
From 160 observations 2009 Aug. 15-28.

MPEC 2009 - Q74


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Orbital elements:
C/2009 P2 (Boattini)
T 2010 Feb. 17.433 TT MPC
q 6.53217 (2000.0) P Q
Peri. 76.609 +0.924971 -0.288382
Node 60.346 -0.348861 -0.902654
e 1.0 Incl. 163.452 +0.150744 -0.319454
From 118 observations 2009 Aug. 15-22.

MPEC 2009 - Q46


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Comet C/2009 P2 (Boattini) was discovered on the 15th August, 2009,  by A. Boattini (Catalina Sky Survey).
The preliminary orbital elements of the comet indicate a perihelion passage on the 24th July, 2010, at a distance of 6.13 AU from the Sun.

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Orbital elements:
C/2009 P2 (Boattini)
T 2010 July 24.182 TT MPC
q 6.13366 (2000.0) P Q
Peri. 92.679 +0.822356 -0.512450
Node 61.741 -0.565768 -0.782547
e 1.0 Incl. 163.699 +0.060311 -0.353575
From 92 observations 2009 Aug. 15-18.

MPEC 2009 - Q14


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