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    M.P.E.C. 1999-K37                                Issued 1999 May 26, 18:29 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.
    
                 BMARSDEN@CFA.HARVARD.EDU or GWILLIAMS@CFA.HARVARD.EDU
              URL http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/iau/mpc.html  ISSN 1523-6714
    
                               COMET C/1999 K7 (LINEAR)
    
    Observations:
        CJ99K070  C1999 05 24.34136 18 27 40.35 +19 02 36.9          18.6 T      704
        CJ99K070  C1999 05 24.34970 18 27 38.55 +19 02 35.6          19.4 T      704
        CJ99K070  C1999 05 24.36742 18 27 34.64 +19 02 33.2          18.7 T      704
        CJ99K070  C1999 05 24.37602 18 27 32.71 +19 02 29.1          18.4 T      704
        CJ99K070  C1999 05 25.06363 18 25 00.13 +18 59 36.7                      046
        CJ99K070  C1999 05 25.06627 18 24 59.51 +18 59 36.4                      046
        CJ99K070  C1999 05 25.06859 18 24 59.04 +18 59 35.0          18.2 N      046
        CJ99K070  C1999 05 25.06963 18 24 58.78 +18 59 33.7                      046
        CJ99K070  C1999 05 25.07072 18 24 58.53 +18 59 34.2                      046
        CJ99K070  C1999 05 25.33899 18 23 58.85 +18 58 21.8          18.7 T      704
        CJ99K070  C1999 05 25.34750 18 23 56.96 +18 58 21.8          18.6 T      704
        CJ99K070  C1999 05 25.36578 18 23 52.95 +18 58 15.8          19.1 T      704
        CJ99K070  C1999 05 25.37447 18 23 50.83 +18 58 13.6          18.7 T      704
        CJ99K070  C1999 05 26.35089 18 20 11.39 +18 53 26.0                      711
        CJ99K070  C1999 05 26.35665 18 20 10.10 +18 53 24.0                      711
        CJ99K070  C1999 05 26.36254 18 20 08.73 +18 53 22.6                      711
        CJ99K070  C1999 05 26.37995 18 20 04.81 +18 53 15.3                      658
        CJ99K070  C1999 05 26.38225 18 20 04.29 +18 53 13.7                      658
        CJ99K070  C1999 05 26.38513 18 20 03.66 +18 53 12.7                      658
    
    Observer details:
    046 Klet.  Observer Z. Moravec.  0.57-m f/5.2 reflector + CCD.
    658 Dominion Astrophysical Observatory.  Observer D. D. Balam.  1.82-m
        reflector + CCD.
    704 Lincoln Laboratory ETS, New Mexico.  Observers M. Blythe, F. Shelly,
        M. Bezpalko, M. Elowitz.  Measurers J. Stuart, H. Viggh, R. Sayer.  1.0-m
        f/2.15 reflector + CCD.
    711 McDonald Observatory.  Observer P. J. Shelus.  0.76-m reflector + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
        C/1999 K7 (LINEAR)
    T 1999 Feb. 15.846 TT                                   Marsden
    q   2.27191              (2000.0)            P               Q
                       Peri.  100.487       +0.419754       -0.730107
                       Node    50.096       -0.814685       -0.564965
    e   1.0            Incl.  135.339       +0.400118       -0.384393
    From 19 observations 1999 May 24-26.
    
    Ephemeris:
        C/1999 K7 (LINEAR)
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase   m1    m2
    1999 05 22    18 36.15   +19 10.3    1.805    2.514   123.9    19.5  18.3
    1999 05 27    18 17.74   +18 49.9    1.768    2.538   129.7    17.9  18.3
    1999 06 01    17 58.37   +18 13.7    1.746    2.563   134.8    16.3  18.3
    1999 06 06    17 38.53   +17 21.0    1.740    2.589   138.6    15.0  18.3
    1999 06 11    17 18.80   +16 12.7    1.750    2.616   140.7    14.2  18.4
    1999 06 16    16 59.70   +14 51.0    1.777    2.644   140.8    14.0  18.5
    1999 06 21    16 41.74   +13 19.2    1.822    2.672   138.9    14.5  18.6
    1999 06 26    16 25.23   +11 41.0    1.881    2.702   135.5    15.3  18.7
    1999 07 01    16 10.39   +09 59.9    1.955    2.731   131.0    16.3  18.8
    1999 07 06    15 57.28   +08 18.7    2.041    2.762   125.8    17.4  19.0
    1999 07 11    15 45.87   +06 39.6    2.138    2.793   120.3    18.3  19.1
    1999 07 16    15 36.08   +05 04.1    2.244    2.825   114.8    19.1  19.3
    1999 07 21    15 27.79   +03 33.0    2.357    2.857   109.2    19.6  19.4
    1999 07 26    15 20.86   +02 06.6    2.476    2.890   103.7    20.0  19.6
    1999 07 31    15 15.12   +00 45.1    2.599    2.923    98.3    20.1  19.7
    1999 08 05    15 10.46   -00 31.7    2.725    2.957    93.0    20.0  19.9
    1999 08 10    15 06.73   -01 44.1    2.853    2.991    87.8    19.8  20.0
    1999 08 15    15 03.84   -02 52.5    2.981    3.026    82.8    19.4  20.2
    1999 08 20    15 01.67   -03 57.2    3.109    3.061    77.9    18.9  20.3
    1999 08 25    15 00.14   -04 58.4    3.237    3.097    73.0    18.2  20.5
    1999 08 30    14 59.16   -05 56.6    3.362    3.132    68.3    17.4  20.6
    1999 09 04    14 58.67   -06 52.0    3.485    3.169    63.6    16.6  20.7
    1999 09 09    14 58.61   -07 44.9    3.605    3.205    59.0    15.6  20.8
    1999 09 14    14 58.92   -08 35.6    3.722    3.242    54.5    14.6  21.0
    1999 09 19    14 59.56   -09 24.2    3.834    3.279    50.0    13.6  21.1
    1999 09 24    15 00.48   -10 10.9    3.941    3.316    45.5    12.5  21.2
    1999 09 29    15 01.65   -10 55.9    4.044    3.354    41.1    11.3  21.3
    1999 10 04    15 03.03   -11 39.4    4.141    3.392    36.7    10.1  21.4
    1999 10 09    15 04.59   -12 21.4    4.233    3.430    32.3     8.9  21.5
    
    Brian G. Marsden             (C) Copyright 1999 MPC           M.P.E.C. 1999-K37
    

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