MPEC 2002-Q22 : COMET C/2002 O4 (HOENIG)
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M.P.E.C. 2002-Q22 Issued 2002 Aug. 22, 14:59 UT
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COMET C/2002 O4 (HOENIG)
Observations:
CK02O040 C2002 08 06.00108 22 51 28.30 +59 52 36.4 127
CK02O040 C2002 08 06.00523 22 51 26.80 +59 53 08.8 127
CK02O040 C2002 08 06.00924 22 51 25.35 +59 53 40.5 127
CK02O040 C2002 08 06.01315 22 51 23.93 +59 54 11.6 127
CK02O040 C2002 08 06.01707 22 51 22.54 +59 54 42.6 127
CK02O040 2002 08 12.53733 21 38 49.43 +73 38 07.4 9.8 T 372
CK02O040 C2002 08 12.56394 21 38 17.10 +73 41 06.9 340
CK02O040 C2002 08 12.56522 21 38 15.71 +73 41 15.9 340
CK02O040 C2002 08 12.56594 21 38 14.84 +73 41 20.3 340
CK02O040 C2002 08 12.56664 21 38 14.02 +73 41 24.6 10.4 T 340
CK02O040 C2002 08 12.66366 21 36 14.92 +73 52 14.3 300
CK02O040 C2002 08 12.66405 21 36 14.32 +73 52 17.3 300
CK02O040 C2002 08 12.66444 21 36 13.93 +73 52 19.6 300
CK02O040 C2002 08 12.66485 21 36 13.59 +73 52 22.3 300
CK02O040 C2002 08 12.66524 21 36 13.03 +73 52 25.5 300
CK02O040 C2002 08 12.66562 21 36 12.61 +73 52 27.9 300
CK02O040 C2002 08 13.50699 21 17 23.67 +75 22 29.1 13.0 N 379
CK02O040 C2002 08 13.50787 21 17 22.10 +75 22 34.4 13.0 N 379
CK02O040 C2002 08 13.50880 21 17 20.76 +75 22 40.3 12.9 N 379
CK02O040 C2002 08 13.69493 21 12 37.67 +75 41 35.8 10.9 T 349
CK02O040 C2002 08 13.69565 21 12 36.49 +75 41 39.8 349
CK02O040 C2002 08 13.69638 21 12 35.31 +75 41 43.9 349
CK02O040 C2002 08 13.69817 21 12 32.80 +75 41 55.0 349
CK02O040 C2002 08 14.09462 21 01 56.25 +76 20 45.9 12.8 N 613
CK02O040 C2002 08 14.09686 21 01 52.47 +76 20 58.5 12.8 N 613
CK02O040 C2002 08 14.09799 21 01 50.54 +76 21 05.4 12.8 N 613
CK02O040 C2002 08 14.86424 20 38 36.62 +77 30 09.0 14.1 T 145
CK02O040 C2002 08 14.86485 20 38 35.40 +77 30 12.4 14.0 T 145
CK02O040 C2002 08 14.86537 20 38 34.17 +77 30 15.1 14.1 T 145
CK02O040 C2002 08 14.87530 20 38 14.87 +77 31 03.9 963
CK02O040 C2002 08 14.88082 20 38 03.42 +77 31 33.2 14.1 T 145
CK02O040 C2002 08 14.88318 20 37 58.79 +77 31 45.5 14.2 T 145
CK02O040 C2002 08 14.88590 20 37 53.28 +77 31 59.2 14.2 T 145
CK02O040 C2002 08 14.88818 20 37 48.78 +77 32 10.7 14.2 T 145
CK02O040 C2002 08 14.89128 20 37 42.58 +77 32 26.2 14.1 T 145
CK02O040 C2002 08 14.89528 20 37 34.56 +77 32 46.1 14.2 T 145
CK02O040 C2002 08 14.89698 20 37 31.20 +77 32 54.8 14.2 T 145
CK02O040 C2002 08 14.89865 20 37 27.80 +77 33 03.3 14.2 T 145
CK02O040 C2002 08 14.90034 20 37 24.47 +77 33 11.5 14.3 T 145
CK02O040 C2002 08 14.90273 20 37 19.63 +77 33 23.6 14.3 T 145
CK02O040 C2002 08 14.90449 20 37 16.19 +77 33 32.4 14.2 T 145
CK02O040 C2002 08 14.91388 20 36 57.23 +77 34 18.7 127
CK02O040 C2002 08 14.91645 20 36 52.09 +77 34 31.9 127
CK02O040 C2002 08 14.91917 20 36 46.64 +77 34 45.5 127
CK02O040 C2002 08 14.95351 20 35 36.59 +77 37 39.0 434
CK02O040 C2002 08 14.95414 20 35 35.53 +77 37 42.9 434
CK02O040 C2002 08 14.95489 20 35 34.01 +77 37 45.8 434
CK02O040 C2002 08 15.09281 20 30 50.79 +77 48 54.7 13.1 N 613
CK02O040 C2002 08 15.09506 20 30 46.11 +77 49 05.7 13.1 N 613
CK02O040 C2002 08 15.09730 20 30 41.46 +77 49 16.2 13.1 N 613
CK02O040 C2002 08 15.10068 20 30 34.42 +77 49 32.1 13.2 N 613
CK02O040 2002 08 15.63958 20 10 56.25 +78 30 09.2 372
CK02O040 C2002 08 15.84088 20 03 06.54 +78 43 49.2 13.2 N 235
CK02O040 C2002 08 15.88890 20 01 11.57 +78 46 54.2 127
CK02O040 C2002 08 15.89381 20 00 59.72 +78 47 13.2 127
CK02O040 C2002 08 15.89649 20 00 53.22 +78 47 23.6 127
CK02O040 C2002 08 15.93299 19 59 24.96 +78 49 41.4 978
CK02O040 C2002 08 15.93396 19 59 22.44 +78 49 45.5 978
CK02O040 C2002 08 15.93479 19 59 20.52 +78 49 48.3 978
CK02O040 C2002 08 15.93520 19 59 19.54 +78 49 49.6 978
CK02O040 C2002 08 15.93561 19 59 18.58 +78 49 51.2 978
CK02O040 C2002 08 15.93603 19 59 17.22 +78 49 52.8 978
CK02O040 C2002 08 15.93644 19 59 16.48 +78 49 54.5 978
CK02O040 C2002 08 15.93685 19 59 15.30 +78 49 57.4 978
CK02O040 C2002 08 15.93726 19 59 14.27 +78 49 58.3 978
CK02O040 C2002 08 15.99386 19 56 54.12 +78 53 34.8 442
CK02O040 C2002 08 16.00528 19 56 26.02 +78 54 16.9 442
CK02O040 C2002 08 16.01105 19 56 11.29 +78 54 39.7 442
CK02O040 C2002 08 16.05348 19 54 26.86 +78 57 12.5 13.4 N 613
CK02O040 C2002 08 16.05685 19 54 18.55 +78 57 24.1 13.3 N 613
CK02O040 C2002 08 16.06022 19 54 10.20 +78 57 36.9 13.4 N 613
CK02O040 C2002 08 16.06360 19 54 01.82 +78 57 48.1 13.4 N 613
CK02O040 C2002 08 16.19132 19 48 45.37 +79 05 28.9 642
CK02O040 C2002 08 16.19378 19 48 39.07 +79 05 36.9 642
CK02O040 C2002 08 16.19628 19 48 32.77 +79 05 45.1 642
CK02O040 2002 08 16.59236 19 31 17.18 +79 26 52.3 10.4 T 372
CK02O040 C2002 08 16.92690 19 16 00.93 +79 41 35.9 13.1 N 613
CK02O040 C2002 08 16.93027 19 15 51.97 +79 41 43.3 12.9 N 613
CK02O040 C2002 08 16.93363 19 15 42.13 +79 41 51.7 13.0 N 613
CK02O040 C2002 08 16.93700 19 15 32.64 +79 42 00.1 13.0 N 613
CK02O040 C2002 08 17.01109 19 12 03.30 +79 44 50.5 13.1 T 442
CK02O040 C2002 08 17.20159 19 03 04.60 +79 51 35.9 642
CK02O040 C2002 08 17.20418 19 02 56.64 +79 51 40.6 642
CK02O040 C2002 08 17.20678 19 02 49.29 +79 51 45.6 642
CK02O040 C2002 08 17.49631 18 48 48.97 +80 00 03.3 9.9 T 349
CK02O040 C2002 08 17.49750 18 48 45.54 +80 00 05.1 349
CK02O040 C2002 08 17.49942 18 48 39.73 +80 00 07.8 349
CK02O040 C2002 08 17.50117 18 48 34.76 +80 00 10.3 349
CK02O040 2002 08 17.71597 18 37 57.36 +80 04 39.8 10.8 T 372
CK02O040 C2002 08 17.86110 18 30 50.46 +80 07 05.0 12.1 T 049
CK02O040 C2002 08 17.86328 18 30 44.14 +80 07 06.8 12.2 T 049
CK02O040 C2002 08 17.86431 18 30 41.03 +80 07 07.0 12.2 T 049
CK02O040 C2002 08 17.87071 18 30 21.24 +80 07 16.2 13.3 N 613
CK02O040 C2002 08 17.87521 18 30 07.78 +80 07 20.0 13.3 N 613
CK02O040 C2002 08 17.87970 18 29 54.20 +80 07 24.3 13.3 N 613
CK02O040 C2002 08 17.88177 18 29 48.15 +80 07 27.2 13.3 N 458
CK02O040 C2002 08 17.88419 18 29 40.84 +80 07 27.7 13.3 N 613
CK02O040 C2002 08 17.88876 18 29 27.18 +80 07 33.5 13.3 N 458
CK02O040 C2002 08 17.89663 18 29 03.79 +80 07 39.5 13.3 N 458
CK02O040 C2002 08 17.91431 18 28 09.90 +80 07 51.0 A46
CK02O040 C2002 08 17.91508 18 28 07.58 +80 07 51.5 A46
CK02O040 C2002 08 17.91664 18 28 02.98 +80 07 52.8 A46
CK02O040 C2002 08 17.91742 18 28 00.54 +80 07 53.1 A46
CK02O040 C2002 08 17.91898 18 27 55.96 +80 07 54.3 A46
CK02O040 C2002 08 17.91976 18 27 53.61 +80 07 54.8 A46
CK02O040 C2002 08 17.92053 18 27 51.22 +80 07 55.4 A46
CK02O040 C2002 08 17.92131 18 27 48.87 +80 07 56.0 A46
CK02O040 C2002 08 17.92209 18 27 46.62 +80 07 56.5 A46
CK02O040 C2002 08 17.92287 18 27 44.19 +80 07 56.8 A46
CK02O040 C2002 08 17.92365 18 27 41.89 +80 07 57.4 A46
CK02O040 C2002 08 17.92442 18 27 39.58 +80 07 58.1 A46
CK02O040 C2002 08 17.92521 18 27 37.26 +80 07 58.7 A46
CK02O040 C2002 08 17.92598 18 27 34.93 +80 07 59.5 A46
CK02O040 C2002 08 17.92753 18 27 30.37 +80 08 00.4 A46
CK02O040 C2002 08 18.01060 18 23 21.13 +80 08 56.8 13.0 T 442
CK02O040 C2002 08 18.01231 18 23 16.10 +80 08 57.8 13.0 T 442
CK02O040 C2002 08 18.83444 17 42 36.92 +80 08 11.8 13.9 N 057
CK02O040 C2002 08 18.83741 17 42 28.07 +80 08 07.9 14.0 N 057
CK02O040 C2002 08 18.83898 17 42 23.46 +80 08 07.4 14.1 N 057
CK02O040 C2002 08 18.84163 17 42 15.13 +80 08 06.9 14.0 N 057
CK02O040 C2002 08 18.87098 17 40 50.323+80 07 42.33 14.5 N 636
CK02O040 C2002 08 18.87193 17 40 47.532+80 07 41.64 14.8 N 636
CK02O040 C2002 08 18.87286 17 40 43.53 +80 07 41.2 13.1 N 235
CK02O040 C2002 08 18.87291 17 40 44.810+80 07 40.96 14.7 N 636
CK02O040 C2002 08 18.88961 17 39 55.28 +80 07 25.6 A46
CK02O040 C2002 08 18.89119 17 39 50.55 +80 07 24.5 A46
CK02O040 C2002 08 18.89200 17 39 48.23 +80 07 23.7 A46
CK02O040 C2002 08 18.89280 17 39 45.90 +80 07 23.1 A46
CK02O040 C2002 08 18.89360 17 39 43.60 +80 07 22.6 A46
CK02O040 C2002 08 18.89440 17 39 41.24 +80 07 21.6 A46
CK02O040 C2002 08 18.89521 17 39 38.89 +80 07 20.9 A46
CK02O040 C2002 08 18.89602 17 39 36.45 +80 07 20.4 A46
CK02O040 C2002 08 18.89682 17 39 34.17 +80 07 19.6 A46
CK02O040 C2002 08 18.89763 17 39 31.77 +80 07 18.6 A46
CK02O040 C2002 08 18.89843 17 39 29.43 +80 07 18.1 A46
CK02O040 C2002 08 18.89924 17 39 27.00 +80 07 17.6 A46
CK02O040 C2002 08 18.90005 17 39 24.58 +80 07 16.9 A46
CK02O040 C2002 08 18.90087 17 39 22.30 +80 07 15.7 A46
CK02O040 C2002 08 18.90166 17 39 19.81 +80 07 15.4 A46
CK02O040 2002 08 19.69045 17 02 25.86 +79 48 34.0 10.5 T 372
CK02O040 2002 08 19.69653 17 02 09.36 +79 48 22.2 372
CK02O040 C2002 08 19.90833 16 52 51.65 +79 41 00.5 12.9 T 442
CK02O040 C2002 08 19.90939 16 52 48.96 +79 40 58.2 12.9 T 442
CK02O040 C2002 08 19.91185 16 52 42.36 +79 40 52.7 12.8 T 442
CK02O040 C2002 08 19.97368 16 50 00.36 +79 38 25.5 13.1 N 235
CK02O040 C2002 08 20.14713 16 42 50.87 +79 31 40.1 15.3 T 704
CK02O040 C2002 08 20.16334 16 42 03.06 +79 30 50.9 15.9 T 704
CK02O040 C2002 08 20.17965 16 41 21.43 +79 30 14.0 15.2 T 704
CK02O040 C2002 08 20.19589 16 40 41.21 +79 29 30.6 15.1 T 704
CK02O040 2002 08 20.74028 16 19 05.53 +79 02 54.1 10.8 T 372
CK02O040 2002 08 20.74792 16 18 48.26 +79 02 28.3 372
CK02O040 C2002 08 20.84964 16 15 02.44 +78 57 14.3 13.0 T 442
CK02O040 C2002 08 20.85184 16 14 57.70 +78 57 06.7 13.0 T 442
CK02O040 C2002 08 20.85259 16 14 55.94 +78 57 03.9 13.0 T 442
CK02O040 C2002 08 20.87624 16 14 01.98 +78 55 41.6 14.3 N 057
CK02O040 C2002 08 20.87918 16 13 56.48 +78 55 33.0 A46
CK02O040 C2002 08 20.87992 16 13 53.19 +78 55 31.6 14.6 N 057
CK02O040 C2002 08 20.87995 16 13 54.66 +78 55 30.0 A46
CK02O040 C2002 08 20.88074 16 13 53.05 +78 55 27.8 A46
CK02O040 C2002 08 20.88152 16 13 50.53 +78 55 25.8 14.4 N 057
CK02O040 C2002 08 20.88153 16 13 51.34 +78 55 24.7 A46
CK02O040 C2002 08 20.88230 16 13 49.57 +78 55 22.4 A46
CK02O040 C2002 08 20.88291 16 13 47.75 +78 55 17.7 14.5 N 057
CK02O040 C2002 08 20.88308 16 13 47.69 +78 55 19.8 A46
CK02O040 C2002 08 20.88387 16 13 46.14 +78 55 17.3 A46
CK02O040 C2002 08 20.88465 16 13 44.46 +78 55 14.2 A46
CK02O040 C2002 08 20.88622 16 13 40.86 +78 55 09.1 A46
CK02O040 C2002 08 20.88778 16 13 37.45 +78 55 04.0 A46
CK02O040 C2002 08 20.88797 16 13 36.78 +78 55 02.9 14.4 N 057
CK02O040 C2002 08 20.88855 16 13 35.66 +78 55 01.6 A46
CK02O040 C2002 08 20.88933 16 13 33.97 +78 54 58.8 A46
CK02O040 C2002 08 20.89010 16 13 32.36 +78 54 55.9 A46
CK02O040 C2002 08 20.89168 16 13 28.84 +78 54 50.8 A46
CK02O040 C2002 08 20.89322 16 13 25.47 +78 54 45.8 A46
CK02O040 C2002 08 20.89454 16 13 21.90 +78 54 41.9 14.5 N 057
CK02O040 C2002 08 20.90272 16 13 04.25 +78 54 13.3 14.2 N 057
CK02O040 C2002 08 21.86441 15 41 07.54 +77 54 43.9 13.2 T 442
CK02O040 C2002 08 21.86516 15 41 06.09 +77 54 40.5 13.2 T 442
CK02O040 C2002 08 21.86599 15 41 04.71 +77 54 36.9 13.2 T 442
Observer details:
049 Uppsala-Kvistaberg. Observers B. Davidsson, O. Karlsson, C.-I. Lagerkvist,
T. Oja, J. Warell. Measurers G. Hahn, O. Karlsson, C.-I. Lagerkvist,
S. Mottola, J. Warell. 1.0-m Schmidt + CCD,
057 Belgrade. Observers Vl. Benishek, V. Protitch-Benishek, B. Benishek.
0.11-m f/12 Zeiss visual astrograph + CCD.
127 Bornheim. Observer N. Ehring. 0.30-m f/3.2 reflector + CCD.
145 's-Gravenwezel. Observer T. Alderweireldt. 0.20-m f/4 Schmidt-
Cassegrain + CCD.
235 CAST Observatory, Talmassons. Observers R. Ligustri, P. Beltrame,
V. Savani, G. Degano, G. Romano. 0.35-m f/3.5 reflector + CCD.
300 Bisei Spaceguard Center--BATTeRS. Observers A. Asami, D. J. Asher,
T. Fuse, N. Hashimoto, A. I. Ibrahim, S. Isobe, K. Nishiyama, Y. Oshima,
J. Terazono, H. Umehara, T. Urata, M. Yoshikawa. 0.25-m f/5.0 reflector
+ CCD.
340 Toyonaka. Observer Y. Ezaki. 0.3-m f/6.0 reflector + CCD.
349 Ageo. Observer K. Kadota. 0.18-m f/5.5 reflector + CCD.
372 Geisei. Observer T. Seki. 0.60-m f/3.5 reflector.
379 Hamamatsu-Yuto. Observer S. Wakuda. 0.25-m f/5.0 Schmidt-Cassegrain
+ CCD.
434 S. Benedetto Po. Observers M. Esornati, A. Righelli, F. Confetta.
0.42-m f/5 reflector + CCD.
442 Gualba Observatory. Observer A. Sanchez C. 0.31-m f/3.3
Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
458 Guadarrama Observatory. Observer D. Rodriguez. 0.20-m f/4 reflector
+ CCD.
613 Heisingen. Observer H. Denzau. 0.35-m f/5.7 reflector + CCD.
636 Essen. Observers A. Knoefel, T. Payer. 0.32-m f/5.7 reflector + CCD.
642 Oak Bay, Victoria. Observer C. E. Spratt. 0.235-m f/5.6
Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
704 Lincoln Laboratory ETS, New Mexico. Observers M. Blythe, F. Shelly,
M. Bezpalko, R. Huber, L. Manguso, S. Adams, D. Torres, T. Brothers,
S. Partridge. Measurers J. Stuart, R. Sayer, J. B. Evans, H. Viggh. 1.0-m
f/2.15 reflector + CCD.
963 Werrington. Observer J. Mackey. 0.28-m f/6.3 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
978 Condor Brow. Observer D. Buczynski. 0.33-m f/3.5 reflector + CCD.
A46 Lelekovice. Observer K. Hornoch. 0.35-m f/4.7 reflector + CCD.
Orbital elements:
C/2002 O4 (Hoenig)
T 2002 Oct. 2.0042 TT MPC
q 0.775876 (2000.0) P Q
Peri. 105.9757 -0.0383565 -0.7977413
Node 321.0312 -0.0079039 +0.6024453
e 1.0 Incl. 73.1128 +0.9992329 -0.0258567
From 812 observations 2002 July 27-Aug. 21.
Brian G. Marsden (C) Copyright 2002 MPC M.P.E.C. 2002-Q22
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