Comet P/2012 TB_36 = P/1960 S1 (van Houten-Lemmon)

Discovery announced on CBET 3269. Identification announced on CBET 3270.

The following orbital elements are taken from CBET 3270:

Orbital elements by G. V. Williams:
 Epoch = 1961 May 21.0 TT
 T = 1961 May 2.97801 TT Peri. = 15.50908
 e = 0.3755235 Node = 23.67198 2000.0
 q = 3.9343188 AU Incl. = 6.62399
 a = 6.3001874 AU n = 0.06232666 P = 15.81 years
 Epoch = 2013 July 7.0 TT
 T = 2013 July 6.06529 TT Peri. = 35.15932
 e = 0.3912842 Node = 9.58389 2000.0
 q = 4.2498500 AU Incl. = 6.85676
 a = 6.9816656 AU n = 0.05342758 P = 18.45 years
 

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

Images

Photometry

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

Astrometry

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