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Comet P/2000 Y3 (Scotti) was recovered on the 19th August 2010 by J.  Scotti (Steward Observatory). The comet P/2000 Y3 (Scotti) was first discovered on the 30th December, 2000, by J. Scotty (Lunary and Planetary Laboratory). The comet was  last observed on the 14 May 2002.
The orbital parameters of comet P/2000 Y3 = 2010 Q1 (Scotti) indicate a perihelion passage to the 20th January, 2012, at a distance of approximately 3.9 AU from the Sun, and an orbital period of 10.84 years. 

Orbital elements:
    P/2000 Y3 = 2010 Q1 (Scotti)
Epoch 2012 Feb. 3.0 TT = JDT 2455960.5
T 2012 Jan. 20.32181 TT                                 MPC
q   3.9181964            (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.09094251     Peri.   92.59135     +0.05660410     -0.99838864
a   4.8973156      Node   354.15921     +0.89963476     +0.05274672
e   0.1999298      Incl.    2.25907     +0.43295875     +0.02092604
P  10.84


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Orbital elements:
    P/2000 Y3 = 2010 Q1 (Scotti)
Epoch 2000 Oct. 23.0 TT = JDT 2451840.5
T 2000 Nov. 2.33075 TT                                  MPC
q   4.0476046            (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.08651064     Peri.   88.61663     +0.10693699     -0.99426048
a   5.0631762      Node   355.24092     +0.89591760     +0.09777775
e   0.2005799      Incl.    2.24740     +0.43115673     +0.04342370
P  11.39

MPEC 2010 - Q19

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