* Astronomy

Members Login
Username 
 
Password 
    Remember Me  
Post Info TOPIC: Comet P/2010 U2 (HILL)


L

Posts: 131433
Date:
Comet P/2010 U2 (HILL)
Permalink  
 


Orbital elements:
P/2010 U2 (Hill)
T 2010 Nov. 9.7461 TT MPC
q 2.556691 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.1110298 Peri. 44.2705 +0.7473018 -0.6643379
a 4.287225 Node 357.2471 +0.4997319 +0.5757475
e 0.403649 Incl. 16.9097 +0.4379589 +0.4766235
P 8.88
From 58 observations 2010 Oct. 1-18.

MPEC 2010 - U19


Comet P/2010 U2 (HILL) was discovered on the 1st October, 2010, by R. Hill (Catalina Sky Survey).
The preliminary orbital elements of the comet indicates a perihelion passage on the 9th November 2010, at a distance of approximately 2.5 AU from the Sun, and a orbital period of about 8.88 years.

__________________
Page 1 of 1  sorted by
 
Quick Reply

Please log in to post quick replies.



Create your own FREE Forum
Report Abuse
Powered by ActiveBoard