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Comet C/2010 J3 (McMillan) makes its closest approach to the Earth (1.625 AU) on the 28th May, 2010.

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Comet P/2010 J3 = 2010 CG6 (McMILLAN)
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Orbital elements:
    P/2010 J3 = 2010 CG6 (McMillan)
Epoch 2010 Sept. 1.0 TT = JDT 2455440.5
T 2010 Aug. 23.56921 TT                                 MPC
q   2.4546914            (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.03651997     Peri.  157.35751     -0.09443181     +0.97099162
a   8.9973734      Node   106.65802     -0.94489832     -0.01794278
e   0.7271769      Incl.   13.25586     -0.31344823     -0.23843935
P  26.99

MPEC 2010 - K20

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Orbital elements:
    C/2010 J3 (McMillan)
T 2010 Sept. 30.764 TT                                  MPC
q   2.24902              (2000.0)            P               Q
                   Peri.  180.372       +0.198132       +0.948314
                   Node   101.068       -0.898640       +0.276730
e   1.0            Incl.   14.630       -0.391395       -0.155312
From 119 observations 2010 May 12-15.

MPEC 2010 - J103

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Orbital elements:
    C/2010 J3 (McMillan)
T 2010 Sept. 28.304 TT                                  MPC
q   2.21022              (2000.0)            P               Q
                   Peri.  180.617       +0.203993       +0.947709
                   Node   101.173       -0.897115       +0.281321
e   1.0            Incl.   14.487       -0.391882       -0.150684
From 91 observations 2010 May 12-13.

MPEC 2010 - J80

Comet C/2010 J3 (McMillan)  was discovered by R. McMillan (Spacewatch II) on the 12th May, 2010.
The preliminary orbital elements of the comet indicate a perihelion passage on the 28th September, 2010 at a distance of  2.21 AU from the Sun.


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