MPEC 2007-Q07 : COMET C/2007 M3 (LINEAR)
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M.P.E.C. 2007-Q07 Issued 2007 Aug. 18, 18:44 UT
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COMET C/2007 M3 (LINEAR)
Observations:
CK07M030 C2007 08 05.92826 17 55 20.52 -02 59 12.6 17.8 N EQ007585
CK07M030 C2007 08 05.93356 17 55 19.77 -02 59 15.3 17.6 N EQ007585
CK07M030 C2007 08 05.94204 17 55 18.72 -02 59 20.6 16.1 N EQ007585
CK07M030 C2007 08 05.94628 17 55 18.19 -02 59 22.3 17.5 N EQ007585
CK07M030 C2007 08 05.95289 17 55 17.35 -02 59 25.4 18.0 N EQ007585
CK07M030 C2007 08 10.84283 17 45 33.17 -03 42 00.9 18.0 N EQ007B20
CK07M030 C2007 08 10.84340 17 45 33.11 -03 42 01.2 18.1 N EQ007B20
CK07M030 C2007 08 10.84397 17 45 33.04 -03 42 01.6 18.0 N EQ007B20
CK07M030 C2007 08 10.87551 17 45 29.36 -03 42 16.3 16.2 N EQ007A24
CK07M030 C2007 08 10.87651 17 45 29.24 -03 42 16.7 17.1 N EQ007A24
CK07M030 C2007 08 10.88870 17 45 27.89 -03 42 22.4 16.9 N EQ007A24
CK07M030 C2007 08 10.89141 17 45 27.56 -03 42 24.4 16.9 N EQ007442
CK07M030 C2007 08 10.89315 17 45 27.40 -03 42 25.4 16.9 N EQ007442
CK07M030 C2007 08 10.90189 17 45 26.34 -03 42 29.8 17.2 N EQ007A24
CK07M030 C2007 08 10.91410 17 45 24.94 -03 42 36.1 17.1 N EQ007A24
CK07M030 C2007 08 10.91509 17 45 24.84 -03 42 36.7 16.9 N EQ007A24
CK07M030 C2007 08 11.47537 17 44 21.47 -03 47 27.8 17.2 N EQ007379
CK07M030 C2007 08 11.47896 17 44 21.01 -03 47 29.5 17.3 N EQ007379
CK07M030 C2007 08 11.48075 17 44 20.85 -03 47 29.7 17.3 N EQ007379
CK07M030 C2007 08 11.54059 17 44 13.98 -03 48 01.0 EQ007D88
CK07M030 C2007 08 11.54377 17 44 13.68 -03 48 02.1 17.9 T EQ007D88
CK07M030 C2007 08 11.87449 17 43 36.61 -03 50 54.1 17.0 N EQ007A24
CK07M030 C2007 08 11.87549 17 43 36.49 -03 50 55.0 17.2 N EQ007A24
CK07M030 C2007 08 11.88767 17 43 35.12 -03 51 01.0 17.3 N EQ007A24
CK07M030 C2007 08 11.90086 17 43 33.65 -03 51 08.0 17.3 N EQ007A24
CK07M030 C2007 08 11.91304 17 43 32.26 -03 51 14.1 17.1 N EQ007A24
CK07M030 C2007 08 11.91404 17 43 32.18 -03 51 14.7 17.2 N EQ007A24
CK07M030 C2007 08 12.81123 17 41 52.97 -03 58 58.7 17.6 N EQ007104
CK07M030 C2007 08 12.81447 17 41 52.62 -03 59 00.0 17.5 N EQ007104
CK07M030 C2007 08 12.81875 17 41 52.16 -03 59 02.3 17.4 N EQ007104
CK07M030 C2007 08 12.87660 17 41 45.73 -03 59 32.1 16.4 N EQ007A24
CK07M030 C2007 08 12.87759 17 41 45.61 -03 59 32.1 16.2 N EQ007A24
CK07M030 C2007 08 12.88977 17 41 44.28 -03 59 38.9 16.4 N EQ007A24
CK07M030 C2007 08 12.90295 17 41 42.83 -03 59 45.4 16.4 N EQ007A24
CK07M030 C2007 08 12.91513 17 41 41.50 -03 59 52.1 16.3 N EQ007A24
CK07M030 C2007 08 12.91612 17 41 41.39 -03 59 52.2 16.3 N EQ007A24
CK07M030 C2007 08 13.84497 17 40 00.83 -04 07 50.3 16.2 N EQ007B30
CK07M030 C2007 08 13.84722 17 40 00.61 -04 07 51.5 17.1 N EQ007B30
CK07M030 C2007 08 14.89954 17 38 09.01 -04 16 51.3 16.6 N EQ007B20
CK07M030 C2007 08 14.90501 17 38 08.42 -04 16 54.2 16.6 N EQ007B20
CK07M030 C2007 08 14.90938 17 38 07.96 -04 16 56.7 16.7 N EQ007B20
CK07M030 C2007 08 16.46339 17 35 27.85 -04 30 08.1 16.5 N EQ007379
CK07M030 C2007 08 16.46554 17 35 27.66 -04 30 08.8 EQ007379
CK07M030 C2007 08 16.46770 17 35 27.42 -04 30 10.1 EQ007379
CK07M030 C2007 08 16.86665 17 34 47.18 -04 33 32.4 16.6 N EQ007232
CK07M030 C2007 08 16.87275 17 34 46.57 -04 33 35.6 16.6 N EQ007232
CK07M030 C2007 08 16.87885 17 34 45.95 -04 33 38.7 16.7 N EQ007232
CK07M030 C2007 08 16.94736 17 34 39.03 -04 34 12.8 16.0 N EQ007J53
CK07M030 C2007 08 16.95300 17 34 38.46 -04 34 15.6 16.0 N EQ007J53
CK07M030 C2007 08 16.96056 17 34 37.69 -04 34 19.4 15.9 N EQ007J53
Observer details:
104 San Marcello Pistoiese. Observers L. Tesi, G. Fagioli, M. Mazzucato,
F. Dolfi, M. Tombelli. Measurer L. Tesi. 0.60-m f/4 reflector + CCD.
232 Masquefa Observatory. Observer E. Reina. 0.25-m f/3.3 Schmidt-Cassegrain
+ CCD.
379 Hamamatsu-Yuto. Observer S. Wakuda. 0.25-m f/5.0 Schmidt-Cassegrain
+ CCD.
442 Gualba Observatory. Observer A. Sanchez C. 0.31-m f/3.3
Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
585 Kiev comet station. Observer A. Baransky. 0.7-m f/4 reflector + CCD.
A24 New Millennium Observatory, Mozzate. Observer E. Cozzi. 0.36-m f/7.6
Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
B20 Observatori Carmelita, Tiana. Observer J. M. Aymami. 0.25-m f/4.4
Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
B30 Szamotuly-Galowo. Observer M. Reszelski. 0.20-m reflector + CCD.
D88 Hiratsuka. Observer Y. Sugiyama. 0.25-m f/5.0 reflector + CCD.
J53 Posadas. Observer R. Benavides. 0.28-m f/5.0 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
Orbital elements:
C/2007 M3 (LINEAR)
T 2007 Sept. 4.7445 TT MPC
q 3.468428 (2000.0) P Q
z +0.006155 Peri. 125.7622 +0.0749833 -0.9752779
Node 41.6199 -0.9857510 -0.0410182
e 0.978652 Incl. 161.7616 -0.1505735 -0.2171417
From 458 observations 2007 June 21-Aug. 16.
Brian G. Marsden (C) Copyright 2007 MPC M.P.E.C. 2007-Q07
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