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Comet 404P/BRESSI -  P/2011 U2  = P/2020 M6

Photometric data obtained from FOCAS-II software

COD B96

OBS BRIXIIS Observatory

CATALOG: Gaia DR2 - BAND: G

                                   10x10  20x20  30x30  40x40  50x50  60x60   SNR   SB   COD

COMET         UTC                    +/-    +/-    +/-    +/-    +/-    +/-     N  FWHM  CAT

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404P          10/01/2024 20:33:05  18.89  18.52  18.61  18.58  18.55          4.5  17.9  B96

404P          10/01/2024 20:33:05*  0.38   0.32   0.31   0.13   0.36            2   3.6  Gai

                                                                     AFRHO         LOG

COMET         UTC                   DELTA    r    BOX "   MAG   RSR    CM    +/-  AFRHO  OBS

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404P          10/01/2024 20:33:05    3.34   4.14   8.25  18.84    5     53    12  1.728  B96

Af(rho) data according the CARA-approach is available via request to CARA-coordinator

http://cara.uai.it

Discovery: ( IAUC 9236 )

Terry H Bressi discovered a 19th magnitude comet in Spacewatch images taken with the 0.9-m f/3 reflector at Kitt Peak on October 24.21 2011. The comet will reach perihelion at 4.8 AU in May 2012 and has a period of around 13 years.

Recovery:

This comet was recovered in exposures taken June 17 UT at Pan-STARRS 1 (F51).  The comet was found in additional exposures taken in July from F51, as well as from Pleasant Groves Observatory (W16) and Pan-STARRS 2 (F52) in August.

 MPEC 2020-U182 : COMET P/2011 U2 = 2020 M6 (Bressi)