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(meteorobs) Re: [EAMN] comet LINEAR 2001 A2 orbit



Haven't had time to look into this, but a distance of 0.09 AU is
pretty large for meteors.

Robert H. McNaught
rmn@aaocbn.aaodot gov.au

On Sun, 1 Apr 2001, Michael Mattiazzo wrote:

> Hello all,
> 
> I calculate the distance of the comet's ascending node at 1.0936AU.
> (can anyone confirm?)
> This is pretty close to Earth's orbit!
> So maybe we may get to see associated meteors, especially since this is not
> the comet's first trip into the inner solar system.
> However, this comet is gassy in nature.
> Remember the predicted LINEARIDS back in 1999 for comet 1999J3 which didn't
> eventuate?
> 
> Cheers,
> Michael Mattiazzo
> Wallaroo, South Aust
> mmatti@yp-connectdot net
> 
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