MPEC 2006-O59 : COMET C/2006 M1 (LINEAR)
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M.P.E.C. 2006-O59 Issued 2006 July 28, 18:03 UT
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COMET C/2006 M1 (LINEAR)
Observations:
CK06M010 C2006 07 03.01515 19 54 37.15 +46 24 09.8 18.1 N EO059A32
CK06M010 C2006 07 03.01959 19 54 36.97 +46 24 13.5 18.5 N EO059A32
CK06M010 C2006 07 15.01688 19 47 37.67 +47 46 44.6 17.8 T EO059585
CK06M010 C2006 07 15.02763 19 47 37.15 +47 46 47.2 17.8 T EO059585
CK06M010 C2006 07 21.85958 19 43 13.84 +48 18 03.8 17.7 N EO059118
CK06M010 C2006 07 21.87196 19 43 13.34 +48 18 06.2 17.5 N EO059118
CK06M010 C2006 07 21.88347 19 43 12.98 +48 18 07.4 18.0 N EO059A77
CK06M010 C2006 07 21.88660 19 43 12.63 +48 18 08.7 17.7 N EO059A77
CK06M010 C2006 07 21.88755 19 43 12.82 +48 18 08.9 17.9 N EO059A77
CK06M010 C2006 07 21.89617 19 43 12.34 +48 18 11.9 18.0 N EO059A77
CK06M010 C2006 07 21.96087 19 43 09.81 +48 18 26.4 17.5 N EO059213
CK06M010 C2006 07 21.96385 19 43 09.73 +48 18 27.1 17.5 N EO059213
CK06M010 C2006 07 21.96683 19 43 09.58 +48 18 27.5 17.5 N EO059213
CK06M010 C2006 07 21.97653 19 43 09.18 +48 18 29.9 17.2 N EO059442
CK06M010 C2006 07 21.98365 19 43 08.89 +48 18 31.3 17.2 N EO059442
CK06M010 C2006 07 24.88723 19 41 15.21 +48 28 04.2 17.4 N EO059213
CK06M010 C2006 07 24.89016 19 41 15.13 +48 28 04.6 17.4 N EO059213
CK06M010 C2006 07 24.95415 19 41 12.55 +48 28 15.6 17.6 T EO059224
CK06M010 C2006 07 24.96363 19 41 12.16 +48 28 16.9 17.7 T EO059224
CK06M010 C2006 07 24.97308 19 41 11.77 +48 28 18.3 17.7 T EO059224
CK06M010 C2006 07 25.86233 19 40 37.05 +48 30 45.9 17.7 N EO059104
CK06M010 C2006 07 25.87032 19 40 36.74 +48 30 47.2 17.9 N EO059104
CK06M010 C2006 07 25.87782 19 40 36.45 +48 30 48.6 17.9 N EO059104
CK06M010 C2006 07 26.93935 19 39 55.00 +48 33 28.8 18.0 T EO059170
CK06M010 C2006 07 26.94323 19 39 54.82 +48 33 29.4 18.1 T EO059170
CK06M010 C2006 07 26.95021 19 39 54.55 +48 33 30.8 18.0 T EO059170
Observer details:
104 San Marcello Pistoiese. Observers L. Tesi, G. Fagioli, M. Tombelli,
M. Mazzucato, F. Dolfi. Measurers G. Forti, L. Tesi. 0.60-m f/4
reflector + CCD.
118 Modra. Observer S. Gajdos. 0.6-m f/5.5 reflector + CCD.
170 Observatorio de Begues. Observer J. Manteca. 0.36-m f/6.3
Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
213 Observatorio Montcabre. Observer R. Naves. Measurer M. Campas. 0.30-m
f/10 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
224 Ottmarsheim. Observer C. Rinner. 0.4-m f/3 reflector + CCD.
442 Gualba Observatory. Observer A. Sanchez. 0.36-m f/6 Schmidt-Cassegrain
+ CCD.
585 Kiev comet station. Observer A. Baransky. Measurers A. Baransky,
K. Churyumov, V. Kleschonok. 0.7-m f/4 reflector + CCD.
A32 Panker. Observer H. Denzau. 0.36-m f/5.5 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
A77 Observatoire Chante-Perdrix, Dauban. Observer F. Kugel. 0.20-m f/5.5
Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
Orbital elements:
C/2006 M1 (LINEAR)
Epoch 2007 Mar. 1.0 TT = JDT 2454160.5
T 2007 Feb. 13.91862 TT MPC
q 3.5562210 (2000.0) P Q
z +0.0064846 Peri. 122.89332 +0.71589950 +0.27647576
+/-0.0000056 Node 231.61517 -0.15784515 +0.95857292
e 0.9769393 Incl. 54.87687 +0.68012706 -0.06855008
From 159 observations 2005 May 11-2006 July 26, mean residual 0".53.
Ephemeris:
C/2006 M1 (LINEAR)
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase m1 m2
2006 07 24 19 41.83 +48 25.4 3.516 3.998 111.3 13.7 17.2
2006 08 03 19 35.44 +48 43.7 3.473 3.959 111.5 13.8 17.2
2006 08 13 19 29.76 +48 36.6 3.439 3.921 111.2 13.9 17.1
2006 08 23 19 25.43 +48 05.9 3.415 3.885 110.4 14.1 17.1
2006 09 02 19 22.96 +47 14.6 3.400 3.851 109.1 14.3 17.0
2006 09 12 19 22.67 +46 06.8 3.394 3.818 107.4 14.6 17.0
2006 09 22 19 24.71 +44 46.6 3.396 3.786 105.3 14.8 16.9
2006 10 02 19 29.12 +43 18.3 3.406 3.757 102.8 15.1 16.9
The "original" and "future" barycentric values of 1/a are +0.006865
and +0.006434 (+/- 0.000006) AU^-1, respectively.
Brian G. Marsden (C) Copyright 2006 MPC M.P.E.C. 2006-O59
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