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Post Info TOPIC: Comet P/2009 SK280 (Spacewatch-Hill)


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RE: Comet P/2009 SK280 (Spacewatch-Hill)
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Comet P/2009 SK280 (Spacewatch-Hill) was discovered by R. Hill (Mount Lemmon Survey) on the 15th October, 2009.
The orbital elements of the comet indicate a perihelion passage on the 22nd April, 2009, at a distance of  4.18 AU from the Sun, and a 10.5 year orbital period.

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Orbital elements:
P/2009 SK280 (Spacewatch-Hill)
T 2009 Apr. 22.2398 TT MPC
q 4.178926 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.0940329 Peri. 324.1478 +0.9852301 +0.0092752
a 4.789418 Node 36.4871 +0.0954018 +0.7994692
e 0.127467 Incl. 16.7109 -0.1421978 +0.6006355
P 10.5
From 34 observations 2009 Sept. 17-Oct. 16.

MPEC 2009 - U02



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