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222P/LINEAR
Classification: Jupiter-family Comet [NEO]          SPK-ID: 1000530
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Orbital Elements at Epoch 2454620.5 (2008-Jun-03.0) TDB
Reference: JPL 36 (heliocentric ecliptic J2000)
 Element Value Uncertainty (1-sigma)   Units 
e .726824140378956 8.7922e-08  
a 2.857451006960468 3.6084e-08 au
q .7805866351514437 2.5912e-07 au
i 5.146522899249113 6.7296e-06 deg
node 7.132839914256547 0.00013097 deg
peri 345.426702306856 0.00012753 deg
M 267.1227153010858 2.3095e-06 deg
tp 2455075.669995075111
(2009-Sep-01.16999508)		 1.4306e-05 TDB
period 1764.276364864009
4.83		 3.3419e-05
9.15e-08		 d
yr
n .204049664309678 3.8651e-09 deg/d
Q 4.934315378769494 6.2311e-08 au

Additional Model Parameters
 Parameter Value Uncertainty (1-sigma) 
A1 [EST] 9.655501420133272E-11 8.257E-11
A2 [EST] -4.324885941246632E-12 3.002E-13
   Orbit Determination Parameters
   # obs. used (total)      239  
   data-arc span      5283 days (14.46 yr)  
   first obs. used      2004-12-07  
   last obs. used      2019-05-26  
   planetary ephem.      DE431  
   SB-pert. ephem.      SB431-N16  
   condition code      0  
   norm. resid. RMS      .79959  
   source      ORB  
   producer      Otto Matic  
   solution date      2019-Nov-07 02:13:35  

Additional Information
 Earth MOID = .0628238 au 
 Jupiter MOID = .50935 au 
 T_jup = 2.835 
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Physical Parameter Table
Parameter Symbol Value Units Sigma Reference Notes
comet total magnitude M1 19.3   2. 36 2 parameter fit from 73 observations, autocmod 2.8
comet total magnitude slope K1 11.   n/a 36 autocmod 2.8

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Alternate Designations
 Perihelion 
Year (est.)		  New-Style 
Desig		 Roman
 Numeral 		 Year/
 Letter 
 2009.7   222P/2009 MB9       
 2004.8   222P/2004 X1       
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