MPEC 2010-C23 : COMET P/2010 B2 (WISE)
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M.P.E.C. 2010-C23 Issued 2010 Feb. 8, 19:09 UT
The Minor Planet Electronic Circulars contain information on unusual
minor planets and routine data on comets. They are published
on behalf of Commission 20 of the International Astronomical Union by the
Minor Planet Center, Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory,
Cambridge, MA 02138, U.S.A.
Prepared using the Tamkin Foundation Computer Network
MPC@CFA.HARVARD.EDU
URL http://www.cfa.harvard.edu/iau/mpc.html ISSN 1523-6714
COMET P/2010 B2 (WISE)
Observations:
CK10B020 S2010 01 22.63762 14 01 10.72 -11 10 02.3 EC023C51
CK10B020 s2010 01 22.63762 1 - 6014.0483 - 3175.3047 - 1242.5797 EC023C51
CK10B020 S2010 01 22.76993 14 01 25.25 -11 12 13.0 EC023C51
CK10B020 s2010 01 22.76993 1 - 6008.0534 - 3191.8643 - 1228.2678 EC023C51
CK10B020 S2010 01 22.90223 14 01 39.70 -11 14 22.8 EC023C51
CK10B020 s2010 01 22.90223 1 - 6002.1951 - 3208.5565 - 1213.0014 EC023C51
CK10B020 S2010 01 23.03466 14 01 54.17 -11 16 32.5 EC023C51
CK10B020 s2010 01 23.03466 1 - 5988.8032 - 3209.1583 - 1278.1250 EC023C51
CK10B020 S2010 01 23.16697 14 02 08.62 -11 18 41.6 EC023C51
CK10B020 s2010 01 23.16697 1 - 5983.2048 - 3226.1392 - 1261.8259 EC023C51
CK10B020 S2010 01 23.43158 14 02 37.52 -11 23 01.3 EC023C51
CK10B020 s2010 01 23.43158 1 - 5971.1534 - 3259.3982 - 1231.4649 EC023C51
CK10B020 S2010 01 23.49779 14 02 44.67 -11 24 06.4 EC023C51
CK10B020 s2010 01 23.49779 1 - 5964.4623 - 3259.5546 - 1263.4325 EC023C51
CK10B020 S2010 01 23.56401 14 02 51.86 -11 25 10.8 EC023C51
CK10B020 s2010 01 23.56401 1 - 5957.6545 - 3259.5663 - 1295.2228 EC023C51
CK10B020 S2010 01 23.63010 14 02 59.08 -11 26 15.6 EC023C51
CK10B020 s2010 01 23.63010 1 - 5958.7122 - 3276.4544 - 1246.4983 EC023C51
CK10B020 S2010 01 23.76253 14 03 13.40 -11 28 24.9 EC023C51
CK10B020 s2010 01 23.76253 1 - 5944.6142 - 3275.9169 - 1313.1835 EC023C51
CK10B020 S2010 01 23.89483 14 03 27.81 -11 30 34.2 EC023C51
CK10B020 s2010 01 23.89483 1 - 5938.6592 - 3292.5309 - 1298.1809 EC023C51
CK10B020 S2010 01 24.02714 14 03 42.13 -11 32 44.0 EC023C51
CK10B020 s2010 01 24.02714 1 - 5932.9043 - 3309.9043 - 1281.7912 EC023C51
CK10B020 S2010 01 24.15944 14 03 56.40 -11 34 52.0 EC023C51
CK10B020 s2010 01 24.15944 1 - 5927.0410 - 3326.8237 - 1265.4205 EC023C51
PK10B020 C2010 02 07.44618 14 27 30.86 -15 17 24.3 19.5 N EC023H21
PK10B020 C2010 02 07.45050 14 27 31.21 -15 17 27.5 19.7 N EC023H21
PK10B020 C2010 02 07.45477 14 27 31.56 -15 17 30.6 EC023H21
PK10B020 C2010 02 07.66337614 27 50.011-15 20 35.49 20.1 T EC023568
PK10B020 C2010 02 07.66418914 27 50.082-15 20 36.16 20.1 T EC023568
PK10B020 C2010 02 07.66498014 27 50.149-15 20 36.87 20.0 T EC023568
PK10B020 C2010 02 08.46805 14 29 00.98 -15 32 30.1 EC023291
PK10B020 C2010 02 08.47189 14 29 01.32 -15 32 33.7 20.2 T EC023291
PK10B020 C2010 02 08.47572 14 29 01.70 -15 32 37.5 EC023291
Observer details:
291 LPL/Spacewatch II. Observer J. V. Scotti. 1.8-m f/2.7 reflector + CCD.
568 Mauna Kea. Observer A. Draginda. Measurer D. J. Tholen.
3.6-m Canada-France-Hawaii Telescope.
C51 WISE. Measurers A. Mainzer, E. Wright, J. Bauer, T. Grav, J. Dailey,
J. Masiero, R. Cutri, R. McMillan, R. Walker.
(http://wise.ssl.berkeley.edu/mission_sci.html)
H21 Astronomical Research Observatory, Westfield. Observer R. Holmes.
Measurers H. Devore, R. Holmes. 0.81-m f/4.0 astrograph + CCD.
Orbital elements:
P/2010 B2 (WISE)
Epoch 2010 Jan. 4.0 TT = JDT 2455200.5
T 2009 Dec. 20.89103 TT MPC
q 1.6069719 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.19032027 Peri. 155.40070 -0.91393035 -0.40586714
a 2.9932709 Node 0.66173 +0.34208460 -0.77265656
e 0.4631385 Incl. 8.88973 +0.21842492 -0.48813287
P 5.18
Residuals in seconds of arc
100122 C51 0.0 0.4- 100123 C51 0.2+ 0.2+ 100207 568 0.1- 0.1-
100122 C51 0.4+ 1.0- 100123 C51 0.6- 0.4+ 100207 568 0.0 0.1-
100122 C51 0.2- 0.7- 100123 C51 0.4+ 0.4+ 100207 568 0.0 0.1-
100123 C51 0.4- 0.4- 100124 C51 0.4+ 0.1- 100208 291 0.4- 0.3+
100123 C51 0.3- 0.4+ 100124 C51 0.0 1.0+ 100208 291 0.2- 0.1+
100123 C51 0.6+ 0.2+ 100207 H21 0.7+ 0.6- 100208 291 0.6+ 0.3-
100123 C51 0.2- 0.1- 100207 H21 0.4+ 0.1+
100123 C51 0.4- 0.3+ 100207 H21 0.1+ 0.8+
Ephemeris:
P/2010 B2 (WISE)
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase m1 m2
2010 02 03 14 20.67 -14 10.2 1.228 1.657 96.3 36.2 19.6
2010 02 13 14 35.33 -16 38.2 1.167 1.682 102.3 35.0 19.6
2010 02 23 14 47.05 -18 55.5 1.109 1.710 109.0 33.2 19.6
2010 03 05 14 55.27 -21 01.6 1.056 1.743 116.6 30.6 19.5
2010 03 15 14 59.44 -22 55.0 1.011 1.778 125.0 27.3 19.5
2010 03 25 14 59.17 -24 32.8 0.975 1.817 134.2 23.2 19.5
2010 04 04 14 54.56 -25 50.6 0.953 1.858 144.2 18.3 19.6
2010 04 14 14 46.27 -26 43.7 0.947 1.902 154.6 13.1 19.7
2010 04 24 14 35.74 -27 09.2 0.962 1.948 163.9 8.2 19.8
Brian G. Marsden (C) Copyright 2010 MPC M.P.E.C. 2010-C23
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