MPEC 2002-V39 : COMET C/2002 T7 (LINEAR)
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M.P.E.C. 2002-V39 Issued 2002 Nov. 8, 21:18 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
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URL http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/iau/mpc.html ISSN 1523-6714
COMET C/2002 T7 (LINEAR)
Observations:
CK02T070 C2002 10 30.70147 05 57 04.83 +28 09 29.3 349
CK02T070 C2002 10 30.71044 05 57 04.55 +28 09 30.2 349
CK02T070 C2002 10 30.71266 05 57 04.47 +28 09 30.3 349
CK02T070 C2002 10 30.71490 05 57 04.36 +28 09 30.4 16.7 T 349
CK02T070 C2002 10 31.45422 05 56 40.69 +28 10 21.8 17.0 T 926
CK02T070 C2002 10 31.46147 05 56 40.46 +28 10 22.3 17.0 T 926
CK02T070 C2002 10 31.46668 05 56 40.29 +28 10 22.6 17.0 T 926
CK02T070 C2002 10 31.47216 05 56 40.10 +28 10 23.0 17.0 T 926
CK02T070 C2002 10 31.47796 05 56 39.91 +28 10 23.6 17.1 T 926
CK02T070 C2002 10 31.48418 05 56 39.71 +28 10 23.9 17.0 T 926
CK02T070 C2002 11 01.01012 05 56 22.68 +28 11 00.3 16.9 T 170
CK02T070 C2002 11 01.02093 05 56 22.24 +28 10 59.9 16.9 T 170
CK02T070 C2002 11 01.79605 05 55 56.41 +28 11 55.2 17 T 300
CK02T070 C2002 11 01.79969 05 55 56.25 +28 11 54.6 17 T 300
CK02T070 C2002 11 01.98628 05 55 50.15 +28 12 07.8 16.7 T 213
CK02T070 C2002 11 01.99328 05 55 49.80 +28 12 07.4 16.7 T 213
CK02T070 C2002 11 01.99483 05 55 49.79 +28 12 09.1 16.7 T 213
CK02T070 C2002 11 02.17755 05 55 43.57 +28 12 20.9 17.9 T 212
CK02T070 C2002 11 02.19560 05 55 42.89 +28 12 21.7 17.8 T 212
CK02T070 C2002 11 03.59483 05 54 54.66 +28 13 57.3 349
CK02T070 C2002 11 03.61972 05 54 53.75 +28 13 59.0 349
CK02T070 C2002 11 03.65287 05 54 52.58 +28 14 00.9 349
CK02T070 C2002 11 03.65691 05 54 52.44 +28 14 01.3 349
CK02T070 C2002 11 03.65960 05 54 52.37 +28 14 01.5 16.7 T 349
CK02T070 C2002 11 04.60760 05 54 18.67 +28 15 04.7 349
CK02T070 C2002 11 04.61056 05 54 18.58 +28 15 04.9 349
CK02T070 C2002 11 04.61812 05 54 18.30 +28 15 05.6 349
CK02T070 C2002 11 04.62098 05 54 18.20 +28 15 05.5 349
CK02T070 C2002 11 04.62427 05 54 18.06 +28 15 06.0 349
CK02T070 C2002 11 04.62932 05 54 17.89 +28 15 06.4 16.8 T 349
CK02T070 C2002 11 04.65576 05 54 17.00 +28 15 08.1 17.4 N 379
CK02T070 C2002 11 04.71731 05 54 14.70 +28 15 12.4 17.5 N 379
CK02T070 C2002 11 04.72362 05 54 14.45 +28 15 13.0 888
CK02T070 C2002 11 04.72978 05 54 14.22 +28 15 13.6 888
CK02T070 C2002 11 04.74009 05 54 13.82 +28 15 14.0 888
CK02T070 C2002 11 04.75000 05 54 13.47 +28 15 14.4 888
CK02T070 C2002 11 05.01601 05 54 03.89 +28 15 32.0 17.0 T 204
CK02T070 C2002 11 05.01863 05 54 03.79 +28 15 32.0 17.1 T 204
CK02T070 C2002 11 05.02607 05 54 03.53 +28 15 32.5 17.2 T 204
CK02T070 C2002 11 05.94552 05 53 29.70 +28 16 34.1 16.7 T 213
CK02T070 C2002 11 05.95264 05 53 29.50 +28 16 35.2 16.7 T 213
CK02T070 C2002 11 05.96652 05 53 29.09 +28 16 36.8 16.7 T 213
CK02T070 C2002 11 07.15922 05 52 44.05 +28 17 52.2 17.0 T J95
CK02T070 C2002 11 07.16523 05 52 43.84 +28 17 52.6 16.7 T J95
Observer details:
170 Observatorio de Begues. Observer J. Manteca. 0.31-m f/6.3
Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
204 Schiaparelli Observatory. Observers L. Buzzi. 0.60-m f/4.64 reflector
+ CCD.
212 Observatorio La Dehesilla. Observer I. Almendros. 0.26-m f/10
Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
213 Observatorio Montcabre. Observer R. Naves N. Measurer M. Campas. 0.30-m
f/6.5 Schmidt-Cassegrain + 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.
349 Ageo. Observer K. Kadota. 0.18-m f/5.5 reflector + CCD, 0.25-m f/5.0
reflector + CCD.
379 Hamamatsu-Yuto. Observer S. Wakuda. 0.25-m f/5.0 Schmidt-Cassegrain
+ CCD.
888 Gekko Observatory. Observer T. Kagawa. 0.50-m f/4.0 reflector + CCD.
926 Tenagra II Observatory. Observers P. R. Holvorcem, M. Schwartz.
Measurer P. R. Holvorcem. 0.81-m f/7 Ritchey-Chretien + CCD.
J95 Great Shefford. Observer P. Birtwhistle. 0.3-m Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
Orbital elements:
C/2002 T7 (LINEAR)
T 2004 Apr. 23.7092 TT MPC
q 0.615446 (2000.0) P Q
Peri. 157.7582 +0.4340980 -0.8377682
Node 94.8582 -0.8684759 -0.2914779
e 1.0 Incl. 160.5849 -0.2393919 -0.4617197
From 147 observations 2002 Oct. 12-Nov. 7.
Ephemeris:
C/2002 T7 (LINEAR)
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase m1 m2
2002 11 02 05 55.83 +28 12.1 6.041 6.724 130.1 6.5 16.2
2002 11 12 05 49.50 +28 22.9 5.831 6.634 141.4 5.3 16.0
2002 11 22 05 41.86 +28 31.5 5.648 6.544 153.0 3.9 15.9
2002 12 02 05 33.10 +28 37.0 5.497 6.453 164.6 2.3 15.8
2002 12 12 05 23.53 +28 38.5 5.381 6.361 174.1 0.9 15.7
2002 12 22 05 13.57 +28 35.4 5.303 6.270 168.4 1.8 15.6
2003 01 01 05 03.67 +28 27.9 5.261 6.177 156.8 3.6 15.5
2003 01 11 04 54.29 +28 16.7 5.254 6.084 144.8 5.3 15.4
2003 01 21 04 45.85 +28 03.1 5.277 5.990 132.9 6.9 15.4
2003 01 31 04 38.63 +27 48.4 5.325 5.895 121.2 8.2 15.3
2003 02 10 04 32.84 +27 34.3 5.391 5.800 109.8 9.2 15.3
2003 02 20 04 28.55 +27 21.9 5.469 5.704 98.8 9.9 15.3
2003 03 02 04 25.76 +27 12.0 5.552 5.608 88.1 10.2 15.2
2003 03 12 04 24.42 +27 05.3 5.633 5.511 77.9 10.2 15.2
2003 03 22 04 24.39 +27 02.0 5.707 5.413 67.9 9.8 15.1
2003 04 01 04 25.57 +27 01.9 5.770 5.314 58.3 9.2 15.1
2003 04 11 04 27.80 +27 05.0 5.815 5.214 49.1 8.3 15.0
2003 04 21 04 30.96 +27 10.9 5.842 5.114 40.1 7.3 14.9
2003 05 01 04 34.90 +27 19.2 5.845 5.012 31.3 6.0 14.8
Brian G. Marsden (C) Copyright 2002 MPC M.P.E.C. 2002-V39
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