246P/NEAT Orbit by S. Nakano NK 3288 (2017) Observed in 1st half of 2023

Equinox 2000.0 T/TT q (AU) e P Peri. Node Inc. Tail(AU) Epoch 2021 Mar. 1.77180 2.8741792 0.2904153 8.15 179.48789 76.74853 16.27975 0.200 2023 Sep. 13.0 m1 = 7.5 + 5 log Delta + 10.0 log r Date/ 0h TT R.A.(1950) Decl. R.A.(2000) Decl. Delta r Daily motion Magnitude Mot./PA Elong. P PA/Tail Moon Age h m ¡ , h m ¡ , m , m1 , ¡ ¡ ¡ ¡ ¡ ¡ 2022 Dec. 27 00 09.11 -15 08.0 00 11.66 -14 51.3 4.216 4.195 +0.50 + 7.3 16.9 10.3/ 45 82.0 13.4 80/0.60 33 .18 2023 Jan. 6 00 14.09 -13 55.1 00 16.63 -13 38.4 4.386 4.218 +0.60 + 7.5 17.0 11.5/ 49 73.7 12.9 82/0.56 97 .99 16 00 20.05 -12 39.7 00 22.59 -12 23.0 4.551 4.241 +0.68 + 7.7 17.1 12.6/ 53 65.7 12.2 84/0.52 142 .41 26 00 26.86 -11 22.6 00 29.39 -11 06.0 4.707 4.265 +0.75 + 7.8 17.2 13.5/ 55 57.8 11.3 86/0.47 10 .23 Feb. 5 00 34.36 -10 04.9 00 36.89 -09 48.4 4.852 4.288 +0.81 + 7.8 17.3 14.2/ 57 50.2 10.2 89/0.41 123 .99 15 00 42.42 -08 47.3 00 44.95 -08 30.9 4.984 4.310 +0.85 + 7.7 17.3 14.8/ 59 42.7 8.9 92/0.36 113 .36 25 00 50.95 -07 30.4 00 53.48 -07 14.1 5.101 4.333 +0.89 + 7.5 17.4 15.2/ 60 35.5 7.6 96/0.31 31 .27 Mar. 7 00 59.84 -06 14.9 01 02.37 -05 58.8 5.201 4.355 +0.92 + 7.3 17.5 15.5/ 62 28.5 6.2 102/0.25 147 1.00 17 01 08.99 -05 01.3 01 11.52 -04 45.4 5.285 4.377 +0.93 + 7.1 17.5 15.7/ 63 21.9 4.9 111/0.21 83 .29 27 01 18.33 -03 50.1 01 20.87 -03 34.4 5.349 4.399 +0.94 + 6.8 17.6 15.7/ 64 16.0 3.6 124/0.16 56 .30 Apr. 6 01 27.77 -02 41.9 01 30.31 -02 26.4 5.395 4.421 +0.95 + 6.5 17.6 15.6/ 66 11.9 2.7 144/0.13 169 1.00 16 01 37.24 -01 37.0 01 39.79 -01 21.8 5.422 4.442 +0.94 + 6.1 17.6 15.4/ 67 11.3 2.5 170/0.13 52 .22 26 01 46.67 -00 35.9 01 49.23 -00 21.0 5.429 4.463 +0.93 + 5.7 17.7 15.1/ 68 14.7 3.3 193/0.14 80 .32 May 6 01 55.99 +00 20.9 01 58.56 +00 35.5 5.418 4.484 +0.91 + 5.2 17.7 14.7/ 69 20.2 4.4 210/0.18 156 1.00 16 02 05.12 +01 13.3 02 07.70 +01 27.5 5.387 4.505 +0.89 + 4.7 17.7 14.1/ 70 26.5 5.7 221/0.22 23 .15 26 02 14.00 +02 00.7 02 16.58 +02 14.6 5.339 4.525 +0.85 + 4.2 17.7 13.5/ 72 33.2 7.0 229/0.26 104 .35 June 5 02 22.52 +02 43.0 02 25.12 +02 56.5 5.274 4.545 +0.81 + 3.6 17.7 12.7/ 73 40.1 8.3 234/0.31 128 .99 15 02 30.62 +03 19.7 02 33.22 +03 32.9 5.194 4.565 +0.76 + 3.1 17.7 11.7/ 75 47.2 9.4 239/0.35 15 .10 25 02 38.18 +03 50.7 02 40.79 +04 03.6 5.099 4.585 +0.69 + 2.5 17.7 10.7/ 77 54.6 10.4 242/0.39 129 .37 July 5 02 45.10 +04 15.8 02 47.72 +04 28.3 4.991 4.604 +0.62 + 1.9 17.6 9.4/ 79 62.1 11.3 245/0.43 96 .96 15 02 51.27 +04 34.7 02 53.90 +04 46.9 4.873 4.623 +0.53 + 1.2 17.6 8.0/ 81 69.9 11.9 248/0.47 41 .07 25 02 56.57 +04 47.4 02 59.20 +04 59.3 4.747 4.642 +0.43 + 0.6 17.5 6.4/ 84 77.9 12.4 250/0.50 155 .41 Aug. 4 03 00.86 +04 53.8 03 03.49 +05 05.5 4.616 4.661 +0.32 0.0 17.5 4.7/ 90 86.2 12.5 252/0.52 62 .92 14 03 04.02 +04 54.1 03 06.65 +05 05.7 4.483 4.679 +0.19 - 0.6 17.5 2.9/102 94.9 12.5 255/0.53 70 .05 24 03 05.92 +04 48.4 03 08.55 +04 59.9 4.351 4.697 +0.05 - 1.1 17.4 1.4/144 103.8 12.1 257/0.53 163 .46 Sept. 3 03 06.46 +04 37.3 03 09.09 +04 48.7 4.226 4.715 -0.09 - 1.6 17.4 2.1/219 113.2 11.3 259/0.51 28 .88 13 03 05.59 +04 21.3 03 08.22 +04 32.7 4.111 4.732 -0.23 - 2.0 17.3 4.0/240 122.8 10.3 262/0.48 102 .04 23 03 03.29 +04 01.5 03 05.91 +04 13.1 4.010 4.749 -0.36 - 2.2 17.3 5.9/248 132.8 8.9 266/0.42 131 .52 Oct. 3 02 59.65 +03 39.5 03 02.27 +03 51.2 3.929 4.766 -0.48 - 2.2 17.3 7.6/253 143.0 7.3 271/0.35 20 .84 13 02 54.84 +03 16.8 02 57.45 +03 28.8 3.872 4.783 -0.57 - 2.1 17.2 8.8/256 153.1 5.4 279/0.26 136 .03 23 02 49.14 +02 55.4 02 51.74 +03 07.7 3.842 4.799 -0.62 - 1.8 17.2 9.5/259 162.3 3.6 296/0.18 90 .60 Nov. 2 02 42.92 +02 37.5 02 45.52 +02 50.1 3.842 4.815 -0.63 - 1.2 17.2 9.5/263 167.4 2.6 338/0.12 54 .81 12 02 36.61 +02 25.0 02 39.20 +02 37.9 3.873 4.831 -0.60 - 0.5 17.3 9.0/267 163.8 3.3 26/0.15 166 .02 22 02 30.64 +02 19.5 02 33.23 +02 32.6 3.934 4.847 -0.52 + 0.3 17.3 7.8/272 154.9 5.0 48/0.23 48 .67 Dec. 2 02 25.40 +02 21.8 02 27.99 +02 35.2 4.024 4.862 -0.42 + 1.1 17.4 6.4/280 144.7 6.7 58/0.31 89 .79 12 02 21.21 +02 32.5 02 23.80 +02 46.0 4.139 4.877 -0.29 + 1.9 17.5 4.8/293 134.2 8.3 64/0.38 145 .01 22 02 18.26 +02 51.2 02 20.86 +03 04.9 4.275 4.891 -0.16 + 2.6 17.5 3.5/318 123.8 9.6 68/0.42 12 .74 2024 Jan. 1 02 16.68 +03 17.5 02 19.28 +03 31.2 4.428 4.905 -0.02 + 3.3 17.6 3.3/355 113.7 10.6 71/0.45 122 .78 11 02 16.46 +03 50.3 02 19.07 +04 04.1 4.592 4.919 +0.11 + 3.8 17.7 4.2/ 24 103.8 11.2 73/0.46 110 .01 21 02 17.59 +04 28.8 02 20.20 +04 42.5 4.762 4.933 +0.24 + 4.3 17.8 5.6/ 40 94.2 11.5 76/0.46 33 .79 31 02 19.95 +05 11.8 02 22.57 +05 25.5 4.935 4.947 +0.35 + 4.6 17.9 7.0/ 48 85.0 11.4 78/0.44 151 .77 Feb. 10 02 23.45 +05 58.4 02 26.08 +06 11.9 5.105 4.960 +0.45 + 4.9 18.0 8.3/ 54 76.0 11.1 81/0.42 75 .00 20 02 27.96 +06 47.5 02 30.60 +07 00.8 5.270 4.973 +0.54 + 5.1 18.1 9.5/ 58 67.3 10.6 84/0.39 64 .82 Mar. 1 02 33.35 +07 38.3 02 36.00 +07 51.3 5.425 4.985 +0.62 + 5.1 18.1 10.5/ 61 58.8 9.8 88/0.36 171 .75 11 02 39.50 +08 29.9 02 42.17 +08 42.7 5.568 4.997 +0.68 + 5.1 18.2 11.3/ 63 50.6 8.8 93/0.32 42 .01 21 02 46.30 +09 21.7 02 48.99 +09 34.1 5.697 5.009 +0.74 + 5.1 18.3 12.0/ 65 42.6 7.7 98/0.28 92 .84 31 02 53.64 +10 13.0 02 56.34 +10 25.1 5.809 5.021 +0.78 + 5.0 18.3 12.5/ 66 34.8 6.5 106/0.25 148 .72

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