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Comet P/2006 S1 (Christensen) is at Opposition (3.936 AU) on the 6th February 2015 

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Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r    Elong.  Phase   Mag
2015 02 05    08 59 51.7 +02 02 45   3.9327  4.8936   165.6     2.9  27.4
2015 02 06    08 59 11.0 +02 06 09   3.9355  4.8967   165.6     2.9  27.4
2015 02 07    08 58 30.5 +02 09 36   3.9385  4.8997   165.6     2.9  27.4
2015 02 08    08 57 50.1 +02 13 06   3.9419  4.9028   165.4     2.9  27.4
2015 02 09    08 57 10.0 +02 16 40   3.9456  4.9059   165.2     2.9  27.4
2015 02 10    08 56 30.0 +02 20 16   3.9497  4.9089   164.9     3.0  27.4
2015 02 11    08 55 50.3 +02 23 56   3.9540  4.9120   164.5     3.1  27.4
2015 02 12    08 55 10.8 +02 27 38   3.9587  4.9150   164.0     3.2  27.4
2015 02 13    08 54 31.6 +02 31 22   3.9636  4.9180   163.5     3.3  27.4
2015 02 14    08 53 52.8 +02 35 09   3.9689  4.9211   162.8     3.4  27.4
2015 02 15    08 53 14.2 +02 38 58   3.9745  4.9241   162.2     3.5  27.4
2015 02 16    08 52 36.1 +02 42 50   3.9805  4.9271   161.5     3.7  27.4
2015 02 17    08 51 58.3 +02 46 43   3.9867  4.9301   160.7     3.8  27.4
2015 02 18    08 51 20.9 +02 50 38   3.9933  4.9331   159.9     3.9  27.4
2015 02 19    08 50 44.0 +02 54 35   4.0001  4.9361   159.1     4.1  27.4
2015 02 20    08 50 07.5 +02 58 33   4.0073  4.9391   158.2     4.3  27.5
2015 02 21    08 49 31.5 +03 02 32   4.0147  4.9421   157.4     4.4  27.5
2015 02 22    08 48 56.0 +03 06 33   4.0225  4.9450   156.5     4.6  27.5
2015 02 23    08 48 21.0 +03 10 35   4.0306  4.9480   155.5     4.8  27.5
2015 02 24    08 47 46.6 +03 14 37   4.0389  4.9510   154.6     4.9  27.5
2015 02 25    08 47 12.8 +03 18 41   4.0476  4.9539   153.6     5.1  27.5
2015 02 26    08 46 39.5 +03 22 44   4.0565  4.9569   152.7     5.3  27.5
2015 02 27    08 46 06.9 +03 26 49   4.0657  4.9598   151.7     5.4  27.5
2015 02 28    08 45 34.8 +03 30 53   4.0753  4.9627   150.7     5.6  27.5


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Comet P/2006 S1 (Christensen) is at Opposition (2.080 AU) on the 30 December 2013



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Ephemeris

Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase   Mag
2013 12 29    06 34 21.4 +07 18 02   2.0743  3.0319   164.0     5.1  23.9
2013 12 30    06 33 20.2 +07 18 35   2.0805  3.0383   164.1     5.1  23.9
2013 12 31    06 32 19.4 +07 19 14   2.0869  3.0446   164.1     5.1  23.9
2014 01 01    06 31 19.1 +07 20 02   2.0937  3.0509   164.0     5.1  23.9
2014 01 02    06 30 19.2 +07 20 56   2.1007  3.0572   163.7     5.2  24.0
2014 01 03    06 29 19.9 +07 21 57   2.1081  3.0635   163.4     5.2  24.0
2014 01 04    06 28 21.2 +07 23 05   2.1157  3.0698   163.0     5.4  24.0
2014 01 05    06 27 23.1 +07 24 20   2.1237  3.0760   162.6     5.5  24.0
2014 01 06    06 26 25.8 +07 25 41   2.1320  3.0823   162.0     5.6  24.0
2014 01 07    06 25 29.3 +07 27 08   2.1405  3.0886   161.4     5.8  24.1
2014 01 08    06 24 33.5 +07 28 42   2.1494  3.0948   160.8     6.0  24.1
2014 01 09    06 23 38.6 +07 30 22   2.1585  3.1010   160.0     6.2  24.1
2014 01 10    06 22 44.6 +07 32 08   2.1680  3.1073   159.3     6.4  24.1
2014 01 11    06 21 51.6 +07 34 00   2.1777  3.1135   158.5     6.7  24.1
2014 01 12    06 20 59.5 +07 35 57   2.1877  3.1197   157.6     6.9  24.1
2014 01 13    06 20 08.5 +07 38 00   2.1980  3.1259   156.8     7.1  24.2
2014 01 14    06 19 18.5 +07 40 08   2.2085  3.1321   155.9     7.4  24.2
2014 01 15    06 18 29.5 +07 42 22   2.2194  3.1383   155.0     7.6  24.2
2014 01 16    06 17 41.7 +07 44 40   2.2305  3.1445   154.0     7.9  24.2
2014 01 17    06 16 55.0 +07 47 03   2.2419  3.1506   153.1     8.1  24.2
2014 01 18    06 16 09.5 +07 49 31   2.2536  3.1568   152.1     8.4  24.3
2014 01 19    06 15 25.2 +07 52 03   2.2655  3.1629   151.1     8.6  24.3
2014 01 20    06 14 42.1 +07 54 39   2.2777  3.1691   150.1     8.9  24.3


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Comet P/2006 S1 (Christensen) makes its closest approach to the Earth (2.013 AU) on the 8th December, 2013.



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Comet P/2006 S1 (Christensen) is at Perihelion (1.360 AU) on the 16th March, 2013



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Ephemeris

Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase   Mag
2013 03 15    23 02 02.1 -00 11 58   2.3304  1.3598     9.6     7.0  20.7
2013 03 16    23 05 21.3 +00 05 13   2.3302  1.3596     9.6     7.0  20.7
2013 03 17    23 08 40.3 +00 22 25   2.3301  1.3596     9.7     7.1  20.7
2013 03 18    23 11 59.1 +00 39 37   2.3301  1.3597     9.7     7.1  20.7
2013 03 19    23 15 17.8 +00 56 48   2.3302  1.3598     9.8     7.2  20.7
2013 03 20    23 18 36.3 +01 13 59   2.3304  1.3600     9.9     7.2  20.7
2013 03 21    23 21 54.6 +01 31 10   2.3306  1.3604     9.9     7.3  20.7
2013 03 22    23 25 12.7 +01 48 19   2.3310  1.3608    10.0     7.3  20.7
2013 03 23    23 28 30.6 +02 05 27   2.3314  1.3614    10.1     7.4  20.7
2013 03 24    23 31 48.3 +02 22 34   2.3319  1.3620    10.2     7.4  20.7
2013 03 25    23 35 05.8 +02 39 38   2.3326  1.3627    10.2     7.5  20.7
2013 03 26    23 38 23.1 +02 56 40   2.3333  1.3636    10.3     7.5  20.7
2013 03 27    23 41 40.2 +03 13 40   2.3341  1.3645    10.4     7.6  20.7
2013 03 28    23 44 57.1 +03 30 36   2.3349  1.3655    10.5     7.6  20.7
2013 03 29    23 48 13.7 +03 47 29   2.3359  1.3666    10.5     7.7  20.7
2013 03 30    23 51 30.1 +04 04 19   2.3369  1.3678    10.6     7.7  20.7
2013 03 31    23 54 46.3 +04 21 05   2.3381  1.3692    10.7     7.8  20.7


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Orbital Elements
The following orbital elements are taken from MPC 69905:
    P/2006 S1 (Christensen)
Epoch 2013 Apr. 18.0 TT = JDT 2456400.5
T 2013 Mar. 16.9764 TT                                  MPC
q   1.359604             (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.1508504      Peri.  128.3002      +0.9405689      +0.3200243
a   3.494930       Node   213.4783      -0.3383159      +0.9120907
e   0.610978       Incl.   11.8889      +0.0295385      +0.2562713
P   6.53
From 304 observations 2006 Aug. 23-Dec. 16

MPEC 2006 - S40

Key to Orbital elements



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