MPEC 2001-N29 : COMET C/2001 N2 (LINEAR)
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M.P.E.C. 2001-N29 Issued 2001 July 13, 18:56 UT
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COMET C/2001 N2 (LINEAR)
Observations:
CK01N020 C2001 07 11.38017 23 03 09.94 +39 05 57.8 18.1 N 704
CK01N020 C2001 07 11.39018 23 03 09.21 +39 06 01.4 18.6 N 704
CK01N020 C2001 07 11.40013 23 03 08.50 +39 06 06.3 19.1 N 704
CK01N020 C2001 07 11.41008 23 03 08.10 +39 06 08.2 18.5 N 704
CK01N020 C2001 07 11.42011 23 03 07.24 +39 06 13.3 18.8 N 704
CK01N020 C2001 07 12.03576 23 02 28.62 +39 09 55.5 17.7 N 952
CK01N020 C2001 07 12.04330 23 02 28.13 +39 09 57.8 952
CK01N020 C2001 07 12.05019 23 02 27.75 +39 10 00.5 952
CK01N020 C2001 07 12.36806 23 02 07.47 +39 11 53.2 18.1 N 704
CK01N020 C2001 07 12.37768 23 02 06.91 +39 11 56.6 18.7 N 704
CK01N020 C2001 07 12.38732 23 02 06.23 +39 12 00.8 18.6 N 704
CK01N020 C2001 07 12.39692 23 02 05.50 +39 12 04.1 18.7 N 704
CK01N020 C2001 07 12.40673 23 02 04.94 +39 12 07.6 18.9 N 704
CK01N020 C2001 07 12.90753 23 01 32.89 +39 15 04.7 17.8 N 596
CK01N020 C2001 07 12.92148 23 01 31.90 +39 15 09.6 596
CK01N020 C2001 07 12.93537 23 01 31.09 +39 15 13.4 596
CK01N020 C2001 07 13.34809 23 01 04.09 +39 17 38.8 673
CK01N020 C2001 07 13.35119 23 01 03.89 +39 17 40.0 673
Observer details:
596 Colleverde di Guidonia. Observer V. S. Casulli. 0.40-m f/2.95 reflector
+ CCD.
673 Table Mountain Observatory, Wrightwood. Observers M. Hicks,
D. Esqueda, T. Ha. 0.6-m reflector + CCD.
704 Lincoln Laboratory ETS, New Mexico. Observers M. Blythe, F. Shelly,
M. Bezpalko, R. Huber, L. Manguso, S. Adams. Measurers J. Stuart,
R. Sayer, J. B. Evans, H. Viggh. 1.0-m f/2.15 reflector + CCD.
952 Marxuquera. Observer J. J. Gomez. 0.25-m f/3.3 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
Orbital elements:
C/2001 N2 (LINEAR)
T 2002 Aug. 29.527 TT Marsden
q 3.17991 (2000.0) P Q
Peri. 138.456 -0.135230 -0.849557
Node 48.346 -0.988706 +0.082148
e 1.0 Incl. 136.969 +0.064608 -0.521061
From 18 observations 2001 July 11-13.
Ephemeris:
C/2001 N2 (LINEAR)
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase m1 m2
2001 07 10 23 04.58 +38 57.5 4.711 4.971 98.9 11.7 18.6
2001 07 20 22 53.24 +39 53.4 4.513 4.906 106.9 11.4 18.4
2001 07 30 22 39.34 +40 32.9 4.332 4.841 114.4 11.0 18.3
2001 08 09 22 23.10 +40 49.9 4.172 4.776 121.2 10.5 18.2
2001 08 19 22 05.06 +40 38.7 4.040 4.712 126.5 9.9 18.0
2001 08 29 21 46.09 +39 55.3 3.939 4.648 129.6 9.6 17.9
2001 09 08 21 27.28 +38 39.4 3.872 4.585 130.0 9.7 17.9
2001 09 18 21 09.67 +36 54.2 3.840 4.523 127.5 10.2 17.9
2001 09 28 20 54.11 +34 46.5 3.842 4.460 122.4 10.9 17.9
2001 10 08 20 41.08 +32 25.2 3.875 4.399 115.6 11.8 17.9
2001 10 18 20 30.75 +29 59.2 3.932 4.338 107.6 12.6 17.9
2001 10 28 20 23.06 +27 36.2 4.009 4.278 99.0 13.3 17.9
2001 11 07 20 17.76 +25 22.2 4.098 4.219 90.2 13.6 18.0
2001 11 17 20 14.54 +23 21.1 4.192 4.161 81.4 13.6 18.0
2001 11 27 20 13.10 +21 35.1 4.285 4.103 72.8 13.3 18.0
2001 12 07 20 13.09 +20 05.4 4.371 4.047 64.6 12.7 18.0
2001 12 17 20 14.23 +18 51.9 4.445 3.992 56.8 11.9 18.0
2001 12 27 20 16.26 +17 54.4 4.502 3.937 49.7 11.0 17.9
2002 01 06 20 18.91 +17 12.2 4.538 3.884 43.5 10.0 17.9
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