Background
(as of 2016-10-13)
- Object: Comet C/2016 T1 (Matheny)
- Absolute Magnitude: M1= 13.0
- Orbit Type: Parabolic Comet
- First Observed was made on: 2016 10 06.09330
- First Observed By: Rose Matheny at Mt. Lemmon Survey, Arizona, USA (MPC Code G96)
- The Discovery M.P.E.C.: MPEC 2016-T117: COMET C/2016 T1 (Matheny)
- The Discovery CBET: 4328: 20161011 : COMET C/2016 T1 (MATHENY)
- Last Observed(publish):2016 10 11.82329 (by Bernezzo Observatory, Italy.(MPC Code C77))
- Data-Arc Span(publish) : 5 days
- Number of Observations(published): 93
- Perihelion Distance: 2.319492699700049 (AU)
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| A confirmation image of the comet C/2016 T1 (Matheny) on 2016-10-07 from AstroCamp Observatory. Nerpio, Spain - (MPC Code I89) a stack of 50 - 60 Second Luminance BIN2 Images using itelescope.net's (t18 TEL 0.32-m f/8.0 reflector + CCD) (C) Steven M. Tilley |
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| A confirmation image of the comet C/2016 T1 (Matheny) on 2016-10-07 from Auberry California USA - (MPC Code U69) a stack of 53 - 60 Second Luminance BIN2 Images using itelescope.net's (t24 TEL 0.61-m f/6.5 reflector + CCD) (C) Steven M. Tilley |
Other links:
- (MPC) Observations COMET C/2016 T1 (Matheny)
- JPL Orbit Diagram Comet C/2016 T1 (Matheny)
- The Tracking News
- Speed of Light - Space - Distance Calculator
- The Possible Comet Confirmation Page
