MPEC 2009-Q46 : COMET C/2009 P2 (BOATTINI)
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M.P.E.C. 2009-Q46 Issued 2009 Aug. 22, 19:15 UT
The Minor Planet Electronic Circulars contain information on unusual
minor planets and routine data on comets. They are published
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URL http://www.cfa.harvard.edu/iau/mpc.html ISSN 1523-6714
COMET C/2009 P2 (BOATTINI)
Observations:
CK09P020 C2009 08 18.91923 23 53 27.72 +17 18 33.8 18.3 N EQ046213
CK09P020 C2009 08 18.92053 23 53 27.66 +17 18 33.5 18.3 N EQ046213
CK09P020 C2009 08 18.93350 23 53 26.91 +17 18 32.5 19.5 N EQ046157
CK09P020 C2009 08 18.93886 23 53 26.62 +17 18 30.8 19.3 N EQ046157
CK09P020 C2009 08 18.94211 23 53 26.41 +17 18 29.5 19.5 N EQ046147
CK09P020 C2009 08 19.01118 23 53 22.63 +17 18 19.5 18.9 N EQ046J08
CK09P020 C2009 08 19.02382 23 53 21.85 +17 18 15.6 18.0 N EQ046585
CK09P020 C2009 08 19.03265 23 53 21.48 +17 18 15.4 18.0 N EQ046585
CK09P020 C2009 08 19.03742 23 53 21.20 +17 18 12.8 17.9 N EQ046585
CK09P020 C2009 08 19.03980 23 53 21.02 +17 18 13.3 17.9 N EQ046585
CK09P020 C2009 08 19.04219 23 53 20.85 +17 18 13.1 17.9 N EQ046585
CK09P020 C2009 08 19.06895 23 53 19.53 +17 18 08.7 18.7 N EQ046J51
CK09P020 C2009 08 19.08296 23 53 18.75 +17 18 06.4 18.7 N EQ046J51
CK09P020 C2009 08 19.09697 23 53 18.02 +17 18 04.0 18.5 N EQ046J51
CK09P020 C2009 08 19.95428 23 52 30.93 +17 15 29.0 18.6 T EQ046215
CK09P020 C2009 08 19.95551 23 52 31.03 +17 15 29.5 18.6 T EQ046215
CK09P020 C2009 08 19.95674 23 52 30.57 +17 15 28.6 16.4 T EQ046215
CK09P020 C2009 08 20.04146 23 52 26.12 +17 15 12.8 19.2 N EQ046J05
CK09P020 C2009 08 20.05993 23 52 25.08 +17 15 09.6 19.2 N EQ046J05
CK09P020 C2009 08 20.07471 23 52 24.28 +17 15 07.0 18.7 N EQ046J05
CK09P020 C2009 08 20.30078 23 52 11.81 +17 14 26.0 18.3 T EQ046H06
CK09P020 C2009 08 20.30454 23 52 11.65 +17 14 25.5 EQ046H06
CK09P020 C2009 08 20.30644 23 52 11.53 +17 14 23.9 EQ046H06
CK09P020 C2009 08 21.01954 23 51 32.02 +17 12 10.7 19.0 N EQ046130
CK09P020 C2009 08 21.02235 23 51 31.87 +17 12 10.2 19.3 N EQ046130
CK09P020 C2009 08 21.02486 23 51 31.68 +17 12 09.7 19.4 N EQ046130
CK09P020 C2009 08 21.02778 23 51 31.48 +17 12 08.9 19.1 N EQ046130
CK09P020 C2009 08 22.05355 23 50 34.09 +17 08 50.9 18.9 N EQ046J38
CK09P020 C2009 08 22.05880 23 50 33.81 +17 08 50.2 18.7 N EQ046J38
CK09P020 C2009 08 22.06142 23 50 33.66 +17 08 49.5 18.7 N EQ046J38
Observer details:
130 Lumezzane. Observers M. Casali, W. Marinello, M. Micheli, G. Pizzetti,
A. Soffiantini. Measurer W. Marinello. 0.40-m f/4.5 reflector + CCD.
147 Osservatorio Astronomico di Suno. Observers P. Concari, D. Crespi,
S. Foglia, G. Galli, S. Minuto, V. Sacco, M. Tombelli. Measurer S. Foglia.
0.40-m f/4 reflector + CCD.
157 Frasso Sabino. Observers R. Haver, P. Caponnetto, F. Anzellini. Measurer
R. Haver. 0.37-m f/6.85 Cassegrain + CCD.
213 Observatorio Montcabre. Observer R. Naves. Measurer M. Campas. 0.30-m
f/10 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
215 Buchloe. Observer W. Hasubick. 0.44-m f/4.6 reflector + CCD.
585 Kiev comet station. Observers A. Baransky, A. Simon. Measurer
A. Baransky. 0.7-m f/4 reflector + CCD.
H06 RAS Observatory, Mayhill. Observer H. Sato. 0.25-m f/3.4 reflector + CCD.
J05 Bootes Observatory, Boecillo. Observer D. Cardenosa. Measurers
D. Cardenosa, R. Lozano. 0.20-m f/10 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
J08 Observatorio Zonalunar, Puzol. Observer A. Carreno. Measurer J. Piqueras.
0.20-m f/5 Newtonian reflector + CCD.
J38 Observatorio La Vara, Valdes. Observer F. Garcia. 0.25-m f/8.1 reflector
+ CCD.
J51 Observatorio Atlante, Tenerife. Observer J. A. Henriquez. 0.2-m f/9
Cassegrain + CCD.
Orbital elements:
C/2009 P2 (Boattini)
T 2010 Feb. 17.433 TT MPC
q 6.53217 (2000.0) P Q
Peri. 76.609 +0.924971 -0.288382
Node 60.346 -0.348861 -0.902654
e 1.0 Incl. 163.452 +0.150744 -0.319454
From 118 observations 2009 Aug. 15-22.
Ephemeris:
C/2009 P2 (Boattini)
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase m1 m2
2009 08 17 23 55.19 +17 24.0 5.888 6.649 135.5 6.1 18.1
2009 08 27 23 45.84 +16 51.4 5.774 6.637 146.1 4.9 18.0
2009 09 06 23 35.82 +16 08.4 5.694 6.625 155.6 3.6 18.0
2009 09 16 23 25.47 +15 15.9 5.651 6.614 161.9 2.7 18.0
2009 09 26 23 15.17 +14 15.7 5.648 6.604 161.0 2.8 18.0
2009 10 06 23 05.32 +13 10.3 5.684 6.594 153.7 3.9 18.0
2009 10 16 22 56.26 +12 02.9 5.756 6.586 143.6 5.2 18.0
2009 10 26 22 48.24 +10 56.2 5.862 6.577 132.7 6.4 18.0
Brian G. Marsden (C) Copyright 2009 MPC M.P.E.C. 2009-Q46
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