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Comet P/2009 T2 (La Sagra) was discovered by the La Sagra Observatory,  on the 12th  October, 2009.
The preliminary orbital elements of the comet indicate a perihelion passage on the 12th January, 2010, at a distance of  1.75 AU from the Sun, and a 20.9 year orbital period.

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Orbital elements:
    P/2009 T2 (La Sagra)
T 2010 Jan. 12.815 TT                                   MPC
q   1.75499              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.047144       Peri.  215.448       +0.358550       -0.891533
a   7.58906        Node   215.987       +0.927652       +0.373444
e   0.76875        Incl.   28.102       +0.104422       -0.256338
P  20.9
From 30 observations 2009 Sept. 18-Oct. 13.

MPEC 2009 - T39

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