MPEC 2000-V27 : OBSERVABLE COMETS (2000 NOV. 22.0 TT)
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M.P.E.C. 2000-V27 Issued 2000 Nov. 11, 19:30 UT
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URL http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/iau/mpc.html ISSN 1523-6714
OBSERVABLE COMETS (2000 NOV. 22.0 TT)
Ephemerides and orbital elements for the objects listed here
are available on the Minor Planet Center's WWW site at:
http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/iau/Ephemerides/Comets/index.html
Designation (and name) Delta T Orbit Ephem. Last obs. code Mag.
2P/Encke 40671 41036 2000 Sept.16 249
7P/Pons-Winnecke 34422 41577 1996 Nov. 19 691 19.9 T
9P/Tempel 1 29881 38205 2000 Oct. 27 704 18.9 T
10P/Tempel 2 27082 41037 2000 Jan. 3 587
14P/Wolf 29882 38205 2000 Oct. 4 704 18.6 T
17P/Holmes 29881 39660 2000 Oct. 26 900 16.4 T
24P/Schaumasse 31663 39662 2000 Oct. 8 809 20.5 T
28P/Neujmin 1 34424 41392 2000 May 1 695 21.1 T
29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann 1 23105 37343 2000 Aug. 23 360 17.0 N
30P/Reinmuth 1 34424 40855 1996 June 16 691 19.1 T
31P/Schwassmann-Wachmann 2 -0.04 34422 40714 1995 July 4 693 18.2 T
37P/Forbes 34736 41392 1999 Nov. 30 360 17.1 T
39P/Oterma 34423 40537 1962 Aug. 7 689
41P/Tuttle-Giacobini-Kresak 31662 41038 1995 Oct. 29 413
44P/Reinmuth 2 31663 36953 2000 Aug. 23 360 16.6 T
47P/Ashbrook-Jackson 31662 38203 2000 Nov. 5 349 13.8 T
61P/Shajn-Schaldach 31664 38204 2000 Sept.20 360 17.9 T
65P/Gunn 40670 41037 1999 Nov. 18 360 18.9 T
70P/Kojima 29882 41576 1994 June 14 691 19.7 T
73P/Schwassmann-Wachmann 3 39024 2000 Nov. 4 349 13.2 T
74P/Smirnova-Chernykh 31662 41212 2000 May 15 118 15.8 T
75P/Kohoutek 31663 41037 1988 May 19 568
76P/West-Kohoutek-Ikemura 29881 41211 1994 Mar. 30 360 18.1 T
77P/Longmore CCO 13 41036 1998 Nov. 22 693 21.0 T
82P/Gehrels 3 31664 40713 1995 June 23 691 21.6 T
87P/Bus 29882 41575 2000 May 1 695 19.7 T
88P/Howell 36213 41575 1999 Nov. 12 704 20.3 T
90P/Gehrels 1 34422 39660 1988 Mar. 13 691 18.1 T
97P/Metcalf-Brewington 41159 41209 2000 Nov. 3 360 18.0 T
99P/Kowal 1 20775 41392 1995 June 21 691 22.0 N
110P/Hartley 3 31663 40537 2000 Nov. 6 402 15.7 T
113P/Spitaler 31663 40856 2000 Nov. 3 360 18.0 T
116P/Wild 4 40670 40712 1998 Nov. 22 693 20.4 T
117P/Helin-Roman-Alu 1 27080 40714 1999 Dec. 12 897 17.5 T
124P/Mrkos 34422 41038 1999 Nov. 13 695 22.4 T
128P/Shoemaker-Holt 1 30632 41576 1999 Apr. 16 693 19.5 T
129P/Shoemaker-Levy 3 30739 37344 1999 Apr. 20 704 18.7 T
136P/Mueller 3 36654 40857 1999 Dec. 26 897 18.3 T
137P/Shoemaker-Levy 2 35208 40857 1999 Dec. 8 360 18.5 T
139P/Vaisala-Oterma 33190 41212 1999 Mar. 16 691 19.8 T
142P/Ge-Wang 35815 40856 1999 Oct. 21 402 18.8 T
144P/Kushida 41159 41209 2000 July 27 809
145P/Shoemaker-Levy 5 41159 41210 2000 Nov. 6 402 16.6 T
146P/Shoemaker-LINEAR 41338 41391 2000 Nov. 6 402 18.0 T
147P/Kushida-Muramatsu 41527 39662 2000 Oct. 8 809 21.0 T
P/1986 W1 (Lovas 2) 29881 40856 1987 Mar. 3 691 20 T
P/1992 G3 (Mueller 4) 31663 41213 1992 July 2 801
P/1993 K2 (Helin-Lawrence) 34423 41210 1997 Dec. 30 568
P/1997 T3 (Lagerkvist-Carsenty) 35205 41040 1999 Feb. 13 693 19.4 T
P/1998 U4 (Spahr) 36653 41212 2000 Feb. 10 704 18.7 T
P/1998 VS24 (LINEAR) 33651 41211 1999 Jan. 14 693 19.1 T
P/1999 J5 (LINEAR) 35553 41035 1999 July 31 402 18.7 T
P/1999 V1 (Catalina) 39022 41392 2000 Apr. 24 360 17.9 T
P/2000 R2 (LINEAR) 41338 41389 2000 Sept.27 360 18.2 T
P/2000 S1 (Skiff) 41525 41390 2000 Nov. 5 349
P/2000 S4 41526 41389 2000 Oct. 29 691 21.0 T
P/2000 U6 (Tichy) 41526 41574 2000 Nov. 6 402 18.0 T
C/1995 O1 (Hale-Bopp) 35204 41390 2000 Nov. 2 467 14.8 N
C/1997 BA6 (Spacewatch) 41524 41575 2000 Nov. 5 349
C/1997 J2 (Meunier-Dupouy) 35204 41389 1999 Oct. 9 432 18.5 T
C/1998 G1 (LINEAR) 32168 41575 1998 June 17 696 18.5 T
C/1998 M1 (LINEAR) 35553 39661 1999 Nov. 10 360 19.1 T
C/1998 M5 (LINEAR) 40668 40854 2000 May 8 360 16.8 T
C/1998 T1 (LINEAR) 40668 41391 2000 May 8 360 17.0 T
C/1998 W3 (LINEAR) 36212 35127 2000 Mar. 10 461 19.5 T
C/1999 E1 (Li) 39021 41211 2000 May 29 360 17.4 T
C/1999 F1 (Catalina) 39021 41391 2000 July 9 860 16.9 T
C/1999 F2 (Dalcanton) 39021 41574 2000 Aug. 29 867 18.6 T
C/1999 H1 (Lee) 36212 39661 2000 Jan. 8 402 16.6 T
C/1999 H3 (LINEAR) 39790 41213 2000 July 8 349 16.1 T
C/1999 J2 (Skiff) 39791 40854 2000 Sept.20 360 16.4 T
C/1999 K2 (Ferris) 35553 41389 1999 Aug. 29 402 18.4 T
C/1999 K5 (LINEAR) 41158 38204 2000 Nov. 2 467 14.5 N
C/1999 K8 (LINEAR) 41524 39662 2000 Nov. 4 349 15.4 T
C/1999 L3 (LINEAR) 37478 40856 2000 Mar. 30 360 16.1 T
C/1999 N4 (LINEAR) 40823 41577 2000 Sept.20 360 17.0 T
C/1999 S2 (McNaught-Watson) 41158 40536 2000 Oct. 27 428 18.8 N
C/1999 T1 (McNaught-Hartley) 41524 38202 2000 Nov. 2 467 10.3 N
C/1999 T2 (LINEAR) 41525 38205 2000 Nov. 5 349 14.3 T
C/1999 T3 (LINEAR) 41158 40713 2000 Sept.27 360 17.0 T
C/1999 U1 (Ferris) 41158 40714 2000 Jan. 28 360 17.5 T
C/1999 U4 (Catalina-Skiff) 41525 40713 2000 Nov. 5 151 16.0 T
C/1999 XS87 (LINEAR) 39023 41210 2000 Mar. 5 704 19.2 T
C/1999 Y1 (LINEAR) 41525 40536 2000 Nov. 4 941 13.6 T
C/2000 A1 (Montani) 40668 41039 2000 May 1 360 19.3 T
C/2000 B2 (LINEAR) 39023 41037 2000 Mar. 30 360 18.8 T
C/2000 B4 (LINEAR) 40823 41040 2000 Apr. 30 695 20.1 T
C/2000 CT54 (LINEAR) 41158 41576 2000 July 9 860 18.4 T
C/2000 D2 (LINEAR) 40669 40714 2000 Mar. 30 360 18.8 T
C/2000 G2 (LINEAR) 40669 41392 2000 May 3 360 19.4 T
C/2000 J1 (Ferris) 40823 41575 2000 June 1 540 20 T
C/2000 K1 (LINEAR) 40823 40855 2000 Sept.20 360 16.9 T
C/2000 K2 (LINEAR) 41525 40855 2000 Nov. 5 349 15.4 T
C/2000 O1 (Koehn) 41159 41036 2000 Sept.27 118
C/2000 OF8 (Spacewatch) 41159 41389 2000 Aug. 29 809 18.5 T
C/2000 S3 41526 41390 2000 Nov. 3 360 18.6 T
C/2000 SV74 (LINEAR) 41526 41574 2000 Nov. 6 402 16.4 T
C/2000 U5 (LINEAR) 41526 41574 2000 Nov. 6 402 15.4 T
Ephemeris Positions Of Observable Comets For 2000 Nov. 22.0 TT
Designation (and name) R.A. (2000) Decl. Geo. Hel. El. Ph.
C/2000 K1 (LINEAR) 16 08.28 +14 04.3 7.49 6.70 34.5 4.8
C/1999 T2 (LINEAR) 16 50.61 +28 32.3 3.56 3.04 50.8 14.6
C/1999 F2 (Dalcanton) 17 36.91 +23 20.1 8.34 7.75 50.5 5.6
129P/Shoemaker-Levy 3 18 00.20 -25 23.0 5.32 4.49 30.1 6.3
2P/Encke 18 11.75 -28 32.7 2.19 1.46 33.0 21.5
44P/Reinmuth 2 18 57.80 -22 08.0 2.64 2.04 43.4 19.5
C/1999 K2 (Ferris) 19 16.63 +35 47.5 6.98 6.78 74.1 8.1
C/2000 K2 (LINEAR) 19 47.24 -01 57.0 2.82 2.48 60.3 20.3
90P/Gehrels 1 19 58.23 -28 54.3 5.21 4.73 56.3 10.0
C/1997 BA6 (Spacewatch) 20 33.01 -29 00.7 5.07 4.72 63.8 10.8
P/1999 J5 (LINEAR) 20 46.38 -24 21.4 4.45 4.18 67.6 12.6
61P/Shajn-Schaldach 20 54.38 -15 57.2 2.74 2.60 71.6 21.1
47P/Ashbrook-Jackson 21 08.06 -21 59.3 2.42 2.33 73.0 23.9
39P/Oterma 21 22.48 -15 31.8 6.21 6.08 78.2 9.1
C/1999 H1 (Lee) 22 18.37 -11 23.6 6.18 6.30 92.3 9.0
C/1998 G1 (LINEAR) 22 28.82 -13 13.9 6.48 6.62 94.0 8.6
30P/Reinmuth 1 22 31.86 -15 44.9 4.71 4.88 93.8 11.7
144P/Kushida 22 38.89 -03 55.6 2.26 2.62 99.8 21.8
14P/Wolf 22 50.15 +03 08.6 1.96 2.41 104.9 23.3
C/2000 O1 (Koehn) 22 51.46 +30 19.9 5.84 6.28 112.6 8.3
C/2000 B2 (LINEAR) 07 16.48 -16 21.6 4.45 4.99 117.8 10.1
C/2000 D2 (LINEAR) 02 35.30 +08 36.1 2.53 3.47 158.3 6.0
C/2000 G2 (LINEAR) 11 35.37 +04 23.6 4.04 3.77 67.4 14.0
C/2000 OF8 (Spacewatch) 19 11.82 -21 54.2 4.17 3.57 46.6 11.6
P/2000 R2 (LINEAR) 23 12.45 -06 36.4 1.00 1.59 106.5 36.6
P/2000 S1 (Skiff) 00 04.13 -06 00.6 2.13 2.74 118.4 18.5
C/2000 S3 00 24.82 -11 48.9 2.29 2.91 120.0 17.1
P/2000 S4 22 25.46 -12 44.0 2.00 2.29 93.5 25.5
C/2000 SV74 (LINEAR) 01 05.08 +06 17.5 5.00 5.77 137.4 6.7
C/2000 U5 (LINEAR) 04 36.07 +04 56.3 3.22 4.17 161.3 4.4
P/2000 U6 (Tichy) 02 34.24 +32 55.5 1.24 2.19 158.6 9.5
C/1997 J2 (Meunier-Dupouy) 23 15.55 -61 14.1 8.94 8.86 82.0 6.3
9P/Tempel 1 23 39.68 -14 10.8 2.58 3.06 109.3 17.8
C/1998 M1 (LINEAR) 00 00.20 +21 36.1 6.63 7.26 126.3 6.3
97P/Metcalf-Brewington 00 03.12 -04 23.5 2.19 2.80 118.9 18.0
C/1999 Y1 (LINEAR) 00 14.78 +26 56.9 2.59 3.31 130.3 13.1
C/1998 W3 (LINEAR) 00 32.24 +67 31.7 6.98 7.57 123.4 6.3
113P/Spitaler 00 32.35 +05 57.6 1.48 2.25 129.8 19.7
124P/Mrkos 00 39.37 +24 29.9 3.54 4.31 135.6 9.2
75P/Kohoutek 01 08.58 +16 00.1 1.12 1.99 141.2 18.1
C/1999 K8 (LINEAR) 01 28.33 -08 14.8 3.81 4.56 134.8 8.8
24P/Schaumasse 01 59.24 -00 54.1 1.37 2.25 145.4 14.4
147P/Kushida-Muramatsu 02 17.15 +10 53.6 1.95 2.88 155.6 8.1
17P/Holmes 02 27.08 +46 32.8 1.68 2.58 148.5 11.5
99P/Kowal 1 02 29.02 +15 59.1 6.38 7.32 160.0 2.6
116P/Wild 4 02 33.30 +17 01.5 3.46 4.41 161.3 4.1
C/1999 T3 (LINEAR) 02 38.40 -32 37.4 4.78 5.40 124.4 8.7
C/1999 U4 (Catalina-Skiff) 02 49.56 +52 27.0 4.73 5.57 145.6 5.8
C/1999 U1 (Ferris) 02 59.94 +35 28.9 6.67 7.61 161.0 2.4
C/1999 L3 (LINEAR) 03 01.97 +36 08.3 3.12 4.06 160.7 4.6
C/1999 S2 (McNaught-Watson) 03 22.60 -46 29.7 9.20 9.62 113.0 5.4
110P/Hartley 3 03 57.48 +34 10.3 1.61 2.58 165.9 5.3
82P/Gehrels 3 04 21.78 +21 22.2 2.76 3.74 172.8 1.9
31P/Schwassmann-Wachmann 2 04 25.76 +17 00.5 2.81 3.79 171.2 2.3
37P/Forbes 04 47.64 +31 35.7 3.34 4.29 162.9 3.9
117P/Helin-Roman-Alu 1 05 16.14 +24 12.9 4.21 5.15 159.9 3.8
77P/Longmore 05 28.32 +51 23.9 3.27 4.10 143.4 8.2
145P/Shoemaker-Levy 5 05 47.06 +38 04.5 1.25 2.16 149.2 13.5
C/1995 O1 (Hale-Bopp) 06 18.23 -79 49.5 12.53 12.36 78.1 4.5
10P/Tempel 2 06 39.03 +15 35.1 2.79 3.60 139.9 10.2
88P/Howell 07 14.50 +25 44.2 3.96 4.70 133.1 8.8
142P/Ge-Wang 07 16.12 +07 55.5 3.59 4.28 129.0 10.3
136P/Mueller 3 07 55.84 +14 52.8 3.54 4.15 121.7 11.7
P/1986 W1 (Lovas 2) 08 09.49 +20 09.1 2.19 2.81 119.8 17.7
C/1999 K5 (LINEAR) 08 12.79 -74 49.1 3.61 3.52 76.7 15.9
146P/Shoemaker-LINEAR 08 19.94 +40 46.9 1.30 1.99 120.0 25.4
65P/Gunn 08 32.57 +27 16.4 3.96 4.49 116.0 11.4
137P/Shoemaker-Levy 2 08 41.47 +13 28.2 2.63 3.12 110.7 17.2
7P/Pons-Winnecke 08 59.08 +27 52.8 3.95 4.40 110.4 12.2
C/2000 A1 (Montani) 09 25.53 +24 07.5 9.48 9.76 103.7 5.6
P/1997 T3 (Lagerkvist-Carsenty) 09 56.38 +17 36.0 5.95 6.12 94.8 9.3
C/1998 M5 (LINEAR) 10 14.78 -32 37.2 7.25 7.05 74.5 7.8
C/2000 B4 (LINEAR) 10 14.86 +22 31.6 6.76 6.88 92.4 8.2
C/1999 XS87 (LINEAR) 10 16.57 -02 55.2 4.99 4.97 83.0 11.4
P/1993 K2 (Helin-Lawrence) 10 34.66 +17 09.2 4.60 4.64 86.1 12.3
P/1998 VS24 (LINEAR) 10 50.49 +06 26.8 4.62 4.53 78.5 12.3
P/1998 U4 (Spahr) 11 00.31 -08 01.4 5.03 4.80 71.1 11.2
C/1999 H3 (LINEAR) 11 15.05 +10 26.3 5.54 5.36 74.5 10.2
139P/Vaisala-Oterma 11 16.74 +02 14.7 4.83 4.60 70.8 11.7
74P/Smirnova-Chernykh 11 34.14 +09 28.1 3.77 3.55 69.8 15.1
C/1998 T1 (LINEAR) 11 38.32 +00 03.0 6.30 5.95 65.0 8.7
70P/Kojima 11 44.92 +04 52.8 2.29 2.08 65.4 25.6
P/1992 G3 (Mueller 4) 12 28.78 +07 24.9 3.11 2.70 56.9 17.9
C/1999 F1 (Catalina) 12 36.75 -37 36.7 7.25 6.60 45.4 6.1
41P/Tuttle-Giacobini-Kresak 12 45.06 -03 07.3 1.62 1.22 48.4 37.3
C/1999 E1 (Li) 12 45.69 +30 22.6 6.42 6.11 67.4 8.6
C/1999 T1 (McNaught-Hartley) 13 02.36 -33 06.0 1.81 1.22 39.6 31.1
28P/Neujmin 1 13 06.87 -13 42.2 7.25 6.52 39.7 5.6
76P/West-Kohoutek-Ikemura 13 09.52 +20 11.7 2.66 2.27 56.5 21.3
P/1999 V1 (Catalina) 13 13.24 -21 48.9 4.78 4.03 36.8 8.4
C/2000 J1 (Ferris) 13 36.17 -29 32.0 4.03 3.24 31.9 9.3
87P/Bus 13 40.79 -10 04.7 2.96 2.20 33.0 14.2
C/1999 J2 (Skiff) 15 41.27 +13 23.5 8.06 7.26 33.6 4.3
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