3I/ATLAS (C/2025 N1)

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  "designation": "C/2025 N1 (ATLAS)",
  "epoch": "2460884.5",
  "elements": {
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    "e": 6.14,
    "i": 175,
    "omega": 128,
    "node": 322,
    "M": -679,
    "tp": 2460977.984
  },
  "source": "JPL SBDB API - https://ssd-api.jpl.nasa.gov/sbdb.api?des=C%2F2025%20N1&phys-par=1 (retrieved 2025-10-28T12:15:09.035Z)",
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        "notes": "2 parameter fit from 605 observations, autocmod 3.0f",
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        "value": "12.3",
        "name": "M1",
        "desc": "absolute magnitude of comet and coma (i.e. total)",
        "sigma": "0.8",
        "ref": "27",
        "title": "comet total magnitude"
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        "units": null,
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        "sigma": null,
        "ref": "27",
        "title": "comet total magnitude slope"
      }
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        "code": "HYP"
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      "pe_used": "DE441",
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      "producer": "Davide Farnocchia",
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      "first_obs": "2025-05-15",
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          "sigma": "6.4e-05",
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          "name": "w",
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          "title": "argument of perihelion"
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          "title": "mean anomaly",
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          "units": "TDB",
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          "title": "time of perihelion passage"
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          "value": null,
          "title": "sidereal orbital period"
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          "title": "mean motion",
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          "sigma": "0.00045",
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          "name": "n",
          "units": "deg/d"
        },
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          "name": "ad",
          "value": null,
          "label": "Q",
          "sigma": null,
          "units": "au",
          "title": "aphelion distance"
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      "comment": null,
      "rms": "0.39",
      "source": "JPL",
      "orbit_id": "27",
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      "soln_date": "2025-10-10 09:56:25"
    }
  },
  "generated": "2025-10-28T12:15:09.036Z"
}