MPEC 2000-V03 : COMET P/2000 U6 (TICHY)
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M.P.E.C. 2000-V03 Issued 2000 Nov. 1, 18:35 UT
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COMET P/2000 U6 (TICHY)
Observations:
PK00U060 C2000 10 23.07698 03 06 57.01 +28 51 38.9 17.8 T 046
PK00U060 C2000 10 23.07869 03 06 56.93 +28 51 40.5 046
PK00U060 C2000 10 23.07968 03 06 56.83 +28 51 40.6 046
PK00U060 C2000 10 23.08103 03 06 56.77 +28 51 41.9 046
PK00U060 C2000 10 23.96422 03 06 07.00 +29 01 48.4 17.8 T 046
PK00U060 C2000 10 23.96623 03 06 06.86 +29 01 49.4 046
PK00U060 C2000 10 23.96756 03 06 06.74 +29 01 50.9 046
PK00U060 C2000 10 23.96892 03 06 06.69 +29 01 51.5 17.9 T 046
PK00U060 C2000 10 23.97049 03 06 06.54 +29 01 52.0 046
PK00U060 C2000 10 28.93617 03 01 04.16 +29 55 52.4 17.6 T 046
PK00U060 C2000 10 28.93818 03 01 04.07 +29 55 53.1 046
PK00U060 C2000 10 28.93926 03 01 03.93 +29 55 53.1 046
PK00U060 C2000 10 28.94242 03 01 03.80 +29 55 55.2 046
PK00U060 C2000 10 28.94346 03 01 03.72 +29 55 56.0 046
PK00U060 C2000 10 28.94991 03 01 03.26 +29 56 00.1 17.9 T 046
PK00U060 C2000 10 28.95328 03 01 03.04 +29 56 02.6 17.7 T 046
PK00U060 C2000 10 29.14976 03 00 50.05 +29 58 02.4 17.1 T 046
PK00U060 C2000 10 29.15506 03 00 49.65 +29 58 05.3 046
PK00U060 C2000 10 29.15961 03 00 49.39 +29 58 08.5 17.2 T 046
PK00U060 C2000 10 29.33160 03 00 38.51 +29 59 57.9 711
PK00U060 C2000 10 29.33987 03 00 37.99 +30 00 03.0 711
PK00U060 C2000 10 29.34799 03 00 37.42 +30 00 08.6 711
PK00U060 C2000 10 29.97206 02 59 57.10 +30 06 28.2 046
PK00U060 C2000 10 29.97465 02 59 57.01 +30 06 30.3 046
PK00U060 C2000 10 29.97821 02 59 56.72 +30 06 31.4 046
PK00U060 C2000 10 29.97965 02 59 56.67 +30 06 32.3 046
PK00U060 C2000 10 29.98271 02 59 56.41 +30 06 35.0 046
PK00U060 C2000 10 29.98406 02 59 56.28 +30 06 35.7 17.6 T 046
PK00U060 C2000 10 29.98623 02 59 56.16 +30 06 36.2 046
PK00U060 C2000 10 30.17096 02 59 44.36 +30 08 28.1 719
PK00U060 C2000 10 30.20128 02 59 42.41 +30 08 47.9 19.2 T 719
PK00U060 C2000 10 30.27348 02 59 37.53 +30 09 32.6 711
PK00U060 C2000 10 30.28138 02 59 36.98 +30 09 37.3 711
PK00U060 C2000 10 30.28843 02 59 36.50 +30 09 41.5 711
PK00U060 C2000 10 30.30691 02 59 35.25 +30 09 50.7 18.8 T 704
PK00U060 C2000 10 30.32141 02 59 34.25 +30 10 00.7 19.1 T 704
PK00U060 C2000 10 30.33571 02 59 33.21 +30 10 09.9 19.3 T 704
PK00U060 C2000 10 30.34968 02 59 32.31 +30 10 18.8 18.9 T 704
PK00U060 C2000 10 30.36483 02 59 31.29 +30 10 28.4 19.1 T 704
PK00U060 C2000 10 30.62732 02 59 14.25 +30 13 04.3 900
PK00U060 C2000 10 30.63568 02 59 13.69 +30 13 08.6 17.5 T 900
PK00U060 C2000 10 31.11619 02 58 42.45 +30 17 54.2 18.8 T 919
PK00U060 C2000 10 31.14887 02 58 40.30 +30 18 13.9 19.3 T 919
PK00U060 C2000 10 31.18428 02 58 37.80 +30 18 35.3 18.2 T 858
PK00U060 C2000 10 31.18762 02 58 37.54 +30 18 37.8 18.2 T 858
PK00U060 C2000 10 31.19095 02 58 37.34 +30 18 39.8 18.2 T 858
PK00U060 C2000 10 31.27671 02 58 31.42 +30 19 32.5 18.3 T 704
PK00U060 C2000 10 31.29064 02 58 30.55 +30 19 39.0 18.9 T 704
PK00U060 C2000 10 31.30551 02 58 29.41 +30 19 47.9 18.9 T 704
PK00U060 C2000 10 31.31940 02 58 28.55 +30 19 56.5 18.8 T 704
PK00U060 C2000 10 31.88961 02 57 50.58 +30 25 27.2 620
PK00U060 C2000 10 31.91779 02 57 48.83 +30 25 44.6 620
PK00U060 C2000 10 31.94102 02 57 47.26 +30 25 57.7 620
PK00U060 C2000 10 31.97743 02 57 44.59 +30 26 20.8 620
PK00U060 C2000 10 31.99938 02 57 43.17 +30 26 33.5 620
PK00U060 C2000 11 01.00872 02 57 42.54 +30 26 38.9 620
PK00U060 C2000 11 01.01566 02 57 42.08 +30 26 42.0 620
PK00U060 C2000 11 01.02589 02 57 41.40 +30 26 47.7 620
PK00U060 C2000 11 01.06358 02 57 38.73 +30 27 08.7 620
PK00U060 C2000 11 01.07253 02 57 38.12 +30 27 14.4 620
PK00U060 C2000 11 01.09787 02 57 36.37 +30 27 30.1 620
PK00U060 C2000 11 01.10425 02 57 35.91 +30 27 32.5 620
PK00U060 C2000 11 01.18993 02 57 30.50 +30 28 24.1 18.3 T 850
PK00U060 C2000 11 01.20676 02 57 29.65 +30 28 31.8 18.8 T 719
PK00U060 C2000 11 01.20764 02 57 29.35 +30 28 32.7 18.1 T 850
PK00U060 C2000 11 01.22596 02 57 28.46 +30 28 44.6 18.7 T 719
PK00U060 C2000 11 01.22674 02 57 28.00 +30 28 45.3 850
Observer details:
046 Klet. Observers J. Ticha, M. Tichy, M. Kocer. Measurer M. Tichy.
0.57-m f/5.2 reflector + CCD.
620 Observatorio Astronomico de Mallorca. Observers S. Sanchez, M. Blasco.
0.40-m f/2 Schmidt + CCD.
704 Lincoln Laboratory ETS, New Mexico. Observers M. Blythe, F. Shelly,
M. Bezpalko, M. Elowitz, R. Huber, L. Manguso. Measurers J. Stuart,
R. Sayer, J. B. Evans, H. Viggh. 1.0-m f/2.15 reflector + CCD.
711 McDonald Observatory. Observers P. J. Shelus, P. J. Shelus, III. 0.76-m
reflector + CCD.
719 Etscorn Observatory. Observer D. A. Klinglesmith, III. 0.355-m
Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
850 Cordell-Lorenz Observatory, Sewanee. Observer D. T. Durig. 0.3-m f/5.75
Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
858 Tebbutt Observatory, Edgewood. Observer F. B. Zoltowski. 0.3-m f/3.3
Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
900 Moriyama. Observer Y. Ikari. 0.25-m f/6.3 reflector + CCD.
919 Desert Beaver Observatory. Observer W. K. Yeung. 0.45-m reflector + CCD.
Orbital elements:
P/2000 U6 (Tichy)
T 2000 Oct. 4.645 TT Marsden
q 2.14951 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.134681 Peri. 11.905 +0.811243 -0.568672
a 3.76934 Node 24.341 +0.505735 +0.565691
e 0.42974 Incl. 19.267 +0.293456 +0.597165
P 7.32
From 64 observations 2000 Oct. 23-Nov. 1.
Ephemeris:
P/2000 U6 (Tichy)
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase m1 m2
2000 10 23 03 07.03 +28 50.8 1.210 2.154 155.2 11.2 17.2
2000 11 02 02 56.60 +30 36.1 1.192 2.161 163.0 7.7 17.2
2000 11 12 02 45.06 +31 58.0 1.199 2.170 164.7 6.9 17.3
2000 11 22 02 34.23 +32 55.3 1.232 2.181 158.6 9.5 17.3
2000 12 02 02 25.78 +33 31.6 1.288 2.195 149.5 13.2 17.5
2000 12 12 02 20.83 +33 54.6 1.365 2.212 140.0 16.6 17.6
2000 12 22 02 19.80 +34 11.8 1.461 2.231 130.8 19.5 17.8
2001 01 01 02 22.63 +34 28.8 1.570 2.252 122.1 21.7 18.0
2001 01 11 02 28.98 +34 49.0 1.691 2.276 114.0 23.3 18.2
2001 01 21 02 38.38 +35 13.6 1.821 2.301 106.4 24.2 18.4
2001 01 31 02 50.38 +35 42.2 1.957 2.328 99.3 24.7 18.6
2001 02 10 03 04.57 +36 13.7 2.098 2.358 92.5 24.7 18.8
2001 02 20 03 20.57 +36 46.3 2.241 2.388 86.2 24.4 19.0
2001 03 02 03 38.10 +37 18.3 2.385 2.420 80.1 23.8 19.2
2001 03 12 03 56.86 +37 47.8 2.529 2.454 74.3 22.9 19.4
2001 03 22 04 16.62 +38 13.2 2.672 2.488 68.6 21.9 19.6
2001 04 01 04 37.16 +38 33.1 2.813 2.524 63.2 20.7 19.8
2001 04 11 04 58.27 +38 46.4 2.950 2.561 57.8 19.3 19.9
2001 04 21 05 19.76 +38 52.1 3.083 2.599 52.7 17.9 20.1
2001 05 01 05 41.46 +38 49.7 3.210 2.637 47.6 16.4 20.2
2001 05 11 06 03.18 +38 38.9 3.331 2.677 42.6 14.8 20.4
2001 05 21 06 24.79 +38 19.7 3.446 2.717 37.7 13.2 20.5
2001 05 31 06 46.15 +37 52.5 3.552 2.757 33.0 11.5 20.7
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