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The magnitude 9.7 comet 45P/Honda-Mrkos-Pajdusakova will pass 1.81° from the magnitude 10.3 galaxy NGC 3640 in the constellation Leo, at 21:00 UT, 17th October, 2011.



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Comet 45P/Honda-Mrkos-Pajdusakova is at Perihelion (0.530 AU) on the 28th September, 2011.



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Orbital elements:
  45P/Honda-Mrkos-Pajdusakova
Epoch 2011 Oct. 6.0 TT = JDT 2455840.5
T 2011 Sept. 28.78134 TT                                MPC
q   0.5296231            (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.18770197     Peri.  326.24770     +0.56840436     -0.81940197
a   3.0210424      Node    89.00670     +0.77029889     +0.49834316
e   0.8246886      Incl.    4.25251     +0.28906074     +0.28325698
P   5.25
From 497 observations 2001 Apr. 4-2011 Aug. 14

MPEC 2011 - P56



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The 1600 metre wide comet 45P/Honda-Mrkos-Pajdusakova will make a close pass (23.4 lunar distances, 0.0601 AU, 8,990,000 km), travelling at 24.63 km/second, to the Earth-Moon system on the 15th August, 2011 @ 07:36 UT ±00:01.



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Orbital elements:
  45P/Honda-Mrkos-Pajdusakova
Epoch 2011 Oct. 6.0 TT = JDT 2455840.5
T 2011 Sept. 28.78164 TT                                MPC
q   0.5296411            (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.18774252     Peri.  326.24267     +0.56844766     -0.81937160
a   3.0206074      Node    89.00868     +0.77027400     +0.49838354
e   0.8246574      Incl.    4.25272     +0.28904190     +0.28327377
P   5.25
From 350 observations 2006 May 30-2011 Aug. 7

MPEC 2011 - P33



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Orbital elements:
  45P/Honda-Mrkos-Pajdusakova
Epoch 2011 Oct. 6.0 TT = JDT 2455840.5
T 2011 Sept. 28.78162 TT                                MPC
q   0.5296408            (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.18774252     Peri.  326.24276     +0.56844750     -0.81937173
a   3.0206074      Node    89.00860     +0.77027402     +0.49838342
e   0.8246575      Incl.    4.25271     +0.28904216     +0.28327359
P   5.25
From 337 observations 2006 May 30-2011 Aug. 7

MPEC 2011 - P31



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Orbital elements:
  45P/Honda-Mrkos-Pajdusakova
Epoch 2011 Oct. 6.0 TT = JDT 2455840.5
T 2011 Sept. 28.78166 TT                                MPC
q   0.5296427            (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.18774254     Peri.  326.24257     +0.56844988     -0.81937008
a   3.0206073      Node    89.00863     +0.77027259     +0.49838566
e   0.8246569      Incl.    4.25271     +0.28904128     +0.28327444
P   5.25
From 316 observations 2006 May 30-2011 Aug. 4

MPEC 2011 - P20



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Orbital elements:
  45P/Honda-Mrkos-Pajdusakova
Epoch 2011 Oct. 6.0 TT = JDT 2455840.5
T 2011 Sept. 28.78189 TT                                MPC
q   0.5296460            (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.18774252     Peri.  326.24205     +0.56845212     -0.81936842
a   3.0206075      Node    89.00899     +0.77027158     +0.49838758
e   0.8246558      Incl.    4.25277     +0.28903958     +0.28327585
P   5.25
From 266 observations 2006 May 30-2011 Aug. 3

MPEC 2011 - P11



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Orbital elements:
  45P/Honda-Mrkos-Pajdusakova
Epoch 2011 Oct. 6.0 TT = JDT 2455840.5
T 2011 Sept. 28.78174 TT                                MPC
q   0.5296443            (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.18774253     Peri.  326.24239     +0.56845133     -0.81936905
a   3.0206073      Node    89.00870     +0.77027180     +0.49838696
e   0.8246563      Incl.    4.25272     +0.28904056     +0.28327513
P   5.25
From 266 observations 2006 May 30-2011 Aug. 2

MPEC 2011 - P08



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