Comet P/2012 T1 (PANSTARRS)

Discovery

Discovery announced on CBET 3252.

Orbit

The following orbital elements are taken from Minor Planet Electronic Circular 2012-T73:

    P/2012 T1                                                                   
Epoch 2012 Sept. 30.0 TT = JDT 2456200.5                                        
T 2012 Nov. 21.9266 TT        Orbital elements by G. V. Williams                     
q   2.419164             (2000.0)            P               Q                  
n   0.1852410      Peri.  323.2249      +0.6676113      -0.7180923              
a   3.047740       Node    83.9816      +0.7214613      +0.5588014              
e   0.206244       Incl.   11.3999      +0.1838170      +0.4148306              
P   5.32                                                                        
From 31 observations 2011 July 28-2012 Oct. 11, mean residual 0".3.

An ephemeris (based on above elements) is available here.

Light Curve

Observations

Photometry

Photometric observations of this comet from the ICQ archive are available here.

Astrometry

Astrometric observations of this comet from the Minor Planet Center archive are available here.

Links

A list of published articles/papers related to this comet from the Astrophysics Data System are available here.

Central Bureau for Astro. Tel.	Cometary Science Archive	International Comet Quarterly
Minor Planet Center	Origins/Harvard	EPS/Harvard