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Originally Posted by ngcles
Subject to correction here, but I don't think we even know whether this is a "first-timer" (notorious underperformers) or a "return-visitor".
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Les, my understanding is that unless the eccentricity drops it will be a one-timer. MPEC say 1.0 but that is rounded. JPL has had 1.0004 or higher ever since they dropped the warning about limited observations.
Once e is established to be below 1.0 don't they relabel C/ as P/ ?
Andrew