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Comet C/2007 T5 (Gibbs)
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Two new comets have been  discovered by A. R. Gibbs, using the  0.68 meter CCD Schmidt telescope of  the Catalina Sky Survey.
 The preliminary orbital elements of the comet C/2007 T4 (Gibbs), discovered on October 12, 2007, indicate a perihelion passage on August 11, 2007 at a distance of 2.2 AU from the Sun.
The preliminary orbital elements of the comet C/2007 T5 (Gibbs), discovered on October 13, 2007, indicate a perihelion passage  on February 13, 2008 at a distance of 4,4 AU from the Sun.

(MPEC 2007-T114) 

Ephemerides



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