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C/2006 VZ13 (LINEAR)

Orbital elements

Semi-major axis
-4,129.358 AU
Eccentricity
1.0002
Inclination
134.79°
Perihelion
1.015 AU
Longitude of ascending node
66.03°
Argument of periapsis
174.12°
Epoch · J2000
JD 2454323.39162 (perihelion)
Orbit class · HYP
Hyperbolic comet
Earth MOID · 1.8 LD
0.0047 AU

Orbit quality

Observations used
1,025
Data arc
274 days
First observed
13 November 2006
Last observed
14 August 2007
Residual RMS
0.94 ″
Solution · Otto Matic
15 April 2021

Visual & observation

Absolute magnitude (H)
13.9
Total magnitude M₁ · K₁ 4.5
13.9

Discovery & classification

Also known as 2006 VZ13

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