Celestial hemisphere:  Southern  ·  Constellation: Sculptor (Scl)  ·  Contains:  Solar system body or event
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Comet 226P/Pigott-LINEAR-Kowalski, Taras Prystavski
Comet 226P/Pigott-LINEAR-Kowalski
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Comet 226P/Pigott-LINEAR-Kowalski

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Comet 226P/Pigott-LINEAR-Kowalski, Taras Prystavski
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Comet 226P/Pigott-LINEAR-Kowalski

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Comet 226P/Pigott-LINEAR-Kowalski
2023 Nov. 30.07 UT  m1=14.3 (m2=16.3) Dia.=1.5' Tail=&3.2' in PA 84 deg... [T71] 0.18-m f/2.8 hyperbolic astrograph + CMOS... T. Prystavski (iTelescope observatory, X07 (remotely from Rio Hurtado Valley, Chile))

X07_2023_12_14-1_multi.txt

MPCReport_calibrated-T71-prystavski-0226P-20231129-223457-Luminance-BIN1-W-060-001+4.txt

226P/Pigott-LINEAR-Kowalski
Epoch 2023 Sept. 13.0 TT = JDT 2460200.5
T 2023 Dec. 27.2392 TT Rudenko
q 1.773740 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.1348246 Peri. 341.0737 +0.7444786 -0.3595872 T = 2460305.73923 JDT
a 3.766661 Node 54.0134 +0.6662550 +0.3457648 q = 1.7737401
e 0.529095 Incl. 44.0445 +0.0430807 +0.8666855 Earth MOID = 0.80445 AU
P 7.31

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Light curve created using "Comet for Windows" software. Copyright(C) Seiichi Yoshida.

Other observations:
226 2023 07 26.80 C 20.0 GG 50.8C 4a360 0.3m253 ICQ XX PRY01I C 0.17m K6F A4B 5 P6* 1.7s 1.7
226 2023 10 02.42 C 16.8:GG 51.0C 7a120 & 0.3 0.3m300 ICQ XX PRY01I C 0.32m A4B 5 P4 1.1s 1.1

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Comet 226P/Pigott-LINEAR-Kowalski, Taras Prystavski

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