MPEC 2002-Y60 : COMET C/2002 V1 (NEAT)
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M.P.E.C. 2002-Y60 Issued 2002 Dec. 30, 21:30 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 Minor Planet Center, Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory, Cambridge, MA 02138, U.S.A. Prepared using the Tamkin Foundation Computer Network MPC@CFA.HARVARD.EDU URL http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/iau/mpc.html ISSN 1523-6714 COMET C/2002 V1 (NEAT) Observations: CK02V010 C2002 12 10.61870 03 00 43.60 +16 09 32.4 349 CK02V010 C2002 12 10.61955 03 00 43.31 +16 09 31.9 349 CK02V010 C2002 12 10.62038 03 00 43.03 +16 09 31.6 349 CK02V010 C2002 12 10.62123 03 00 42.75 +16 09 31.6 12.2 T 349 CK02V010 C2002 12 13.69596 02 43 20.26 +15 50 52.8 349 CK02V010 C2002 12 13.69668 02 43 19.99 +15 50 52.2 349 CK02V010 C2002 12 13.69738 02 43 19.73 +15 50 51.8 349 CK02V010 C2002 12 13.69819 02 43 19.48 +15 50 51.6 349 CK02V010 C2002 12 13.69900 02 43 19.17 +15 50 50.9 11.6 T 349 CK02V010 C2002 12 14.44870 02 39 01.99 +15 45 38.7 349 CK02V010 C2002 12 14.45108 02 39 01.17 +15 45 37.9 349 CK02V010 C2002 12 14.45227 02 39 00.73 +15 45 37.6 349 CK02V010 C2002 12 14.45346 02 39 00.34 +15 45 36.9 349 CK02V010 C2002 12 14.45583 02 38 59.53 +15 45 36.0 349 CK02V010 C2002 12 14.45701 02 38 59.09 +15 45 35.3 11.4 T 349 CK02V010 C2002 12 14.47411 02 38 53.19 +15 45 28.3 340 CK02V010 C2002 12 14.47644 02 38 52.37 +15 45 27.6 340 CK02V010 C2002 12 14.47880 02 38 51.54 +15 45 26.5 340 CK02V010 C2002 12 14.47995 02 38 51.13 +15 45 25.9 11.4 T 340 CK02V010 C2002 12 19.72764 02 08 31.90 +15 01 47.8 15 N 461 CK02V010 C2002 12 19.72905 02 08 31.39 +15 01 47.0 461 CK02V010 C2002 12 19.73063 02 08 30.85 +15 01 46.4 461 CK02V010 C2002 12 19.73215 02 08 30.32 +15 01 45.5 461 CK02V010 C2002 12 20.74689 02 02 40.35 +14 52 04.2 14.5 N 461 CK02V010 C2002 12 20.74773 02 02 40.07 +14 52 03.6 461 CK02V010 C2002 12 20.74856 02 02 39.79 +14 52 03.4 461 CK02V010 C2002 12 20.74940 02 02 39.51 +14 52 02.7 461 CK02V010 C2002 12 21.77295 01 56 48.58 +14 41 57.6 14.3 N J97 CK02V010 C2002 12 21.77971 01 56 46.38 +14 41 55.3 14.3 N J97 CK02V010 C2002 12 21.78233 01 56 45.33 +14 41 51.3 13.4 T 204 CK02V010 C2002 12 21.78917 01 56 43.00 +14 41 47.1 204 CK02V010 C2002 12 21.79005 01 56 42.69 +14 41 46.7 204 CK02V010 C2002 12 21.79090 01 56 42.40 +14 41 46.1 204 CK02V010 C2002 12 21.79174 01 56 42.12 +14 41 45.4 14.7 N 204 CK02V010 C2002 12 21.79258 01 56 41.83 +14 41 45.1 204 CK02V010 C2002 12 21.79341 01 56 41.54 +14 41 44.8 204 CK02V010 C2002 12 21.79425 01 56 41.25 +14 41 44.0 204 CK02V010 C2002 12 21.79509 01 56 40.95 +14 41 43.6 14.8 N 204 CK02V010 C2002 12 21.79592 01 56 40.68 +14 41 43.3 204 CK02V010 C2002 12 21.79675 01 56 40.37 +14 41 42.8 204 CK02V010 C2002 12 21.80131 01 56 38.81 +14 41 39.9 204 CK02V010 C2002 12 21.80298 01 56 38.25 +14 41 39.1 14.6 N 204 CK02V010 C2002 12 21.80646 01 56 37.05 +14 41 36.9 204 CK02V010 C2002 12 21.80731 01 56 36.76 +14 41 36.5 204 CK02V010 C2002 12 21.80814 01 56 36.44 +14 41 35.8 13.7 T 204 CK02V010 C2002 12 21.80982 01 56 35.89 +14 41 34.9 204 CK02V010 C2002 12 21.81733 01 56 33.29 +14 41 30.4 204 CK02V010 C2002 12 21.82238 01 56 31.55 +14 41 27.6 204 CK02V010 C2002 12 22.55110 01 52 23.08 +14 34 05.3 340 CK02V010 C2002 12 22.55408 01 52 22.03 +14 34 03.7 340 CK02V010 C2002 12 22.55647 01 52 21.19 +14 34 01.9 340 CK02V010 C2002 12 22.55903 01 52 20.33 +14 34 00.7 10.9 T 340 CK02V010 C2002 12 22.79686 01 51 00.17 +14 31 32.8 14.6 N J97 CK02V010 C2002 12 22.79839 01 50 59.64 +14 31 33.0 14.5 N J97 CK02V010 C2002 12 23.36911 01 47 46.85 +14 25 37.7 349 CK02V010 C2002 12 23.37015 01 47 46.49 +14 25 36.9 349 CK02V010 C2002 12 23.37160 01 47 46.00 +14 25 36.3 349 CK02V010 C2002 12 23.37385 01 47 45.23 +14 25 34.4 349 CK02V010 C2002 12 23.37581 01 47 44.57 +14 25 33.3 10.7 T 349 CK02V010 C2002 12 24.46892 01 41 37.86 +14 14 00.1 11.3 T 348 CK02V010 C2002 12 24.47983 01 41 34.15 +14 13 52.8 348 CK02V010 C2002 12 24.53664 01 41 15.13 +14 13 15.7 340 CK02V010 C2002 12 24.53904 01 41 14.36 +14 13 15.2 340 CK02V010 C2002 12 24.54150 01 41 13.48 +14 13 13.0 10.7 T 340 CK02V010 C2002 12 24.75898 01 40 01.71 +14 10 52.5 14.3 N 213 CK02V010 C2002 12 24.75970 01 40 01.47 +14 10 52.0 14.2 N 213 CK02V010 C2002 12 24.76076 01 40 01.09 +14 10 51.6 14.3 N 213 CK02V010 C2002 12 24.76883 01 39 58.41 +14 10 46.9 14.4 N J97 CK02V010 C2002 12 24.77257 01 39 57.04 +14 10 44.8 14.4 N J97 CK02V010 C2002 12 24.77307 01 39 57.05 +14 10 44.3 14.3 N J97 CK02V010 C2002 12 24.77356 01 39 56.75 +14 10 44.4 14.3 N J97 CK02V010 C2002 12 25.82934 01 34 08.27 +13 59 14.8 046 CK02V010 C2002 12 25.83041 01 34 07.95 +13 59 14.6 046 CK02V010 C2002 12 25.83094 01 34 07.74 +13 59 14.0 046 CK02V010 C2002 12 25.83186 01 34 07.45 +13 59 13.3 046 CK02V010 C2002 12 25.83245 01 34 07.30 +13 59 14.2 14.1 N 213 CK02V010 C2002 12 25.83356 01 34 06.89 +13 59 12.2 046 CK02V010 C2002 12 25.83769 01 34 05.58 +13 59 10.8 14.1 N 213 CK02V010 C2002 12 25.83968 01 34 04.86 +13 59 08.0 046 CK02V010 C2002 12 25.85595 01 33 59.51 +13 58 58.8 14.2 N 213 CK02V010 C2002 12 26.07850 01 32 46.79 +13 56 31.4 10.2 T H43 CK02V010 C2002 12 26.08439 01 32 44.95 +13 56 29.3 9.9 T H43 CK02V010 C2002 12 26.10244 01 32 38.84 +13 56 13.2 10.1 T H43 CK02V010 C2002 12 26.46794 01 30 39.87 +13 52 16.4 11.1 T 355 CK02V010 C2002 12 26.47024 01 30 39.10 +13 52 14.9 355 CK02V010 C2002 12 26.47198 01 30 38.53 +13 52 13.6 355 CK02V010 C2002 12 26.52802 01 30 20.19 +13 51 36.0 340 CK02V010 C2002 12 26.53068 01 30 19.32 +13 51 34.1 340 CK02V010 C2002 12 26.53295 01 30 18.57 +13 51 33.4 340 CK02V010 C2002 12 26.53539 01 30 17.80 +13 51 31.1 10.4 T 340 CK02V010 C2002 12 27.03417 01 27 36.81 +13 45 57.4 13.8 N H43 CK02V010 C2002 12 27.04834 01 27 32.11 +13 45 50.8 13.4 N H43 CK02V010 C2002 12 27.49656 01 25 08.08 +13 40 52.4 10.1 T 360 CK02V010 C2002 12 27.49858 01 25 07.42 +13 40 50.8 360 CK02V010 C2002 12 27.84602 01 23 16.58 +13 36 57.0 14.2 N 213 CK02V010 C2002 12 27.84902 01 23 15.61 +13 36 55.1 14.3 N 213 CK02V010 C2002 12 27.85216 01 23 14.63 +13 36 53.0 14.2 N 213 CK02V010 C2002 12 28.12906 01 21 46.60 +13 33 48.2 9.3 T H43 CK02V010 C2002 12 28.13078 01 21 46.04 +13 33 47.0 9.3 T H43 CK02V010 C2002 12 28.14861 01 21 40.32 +13 33 34.8 9.4 T H43 CK02V010 C2002 12 28.17340 01 21 32.38 +13 33 18.1 9.5 T H43 CK02V010 C2002 12 28.74271 01 18 33.45 +13 26 52.9 J95 CK02V010 C2002 12 28.74641 01 18 32.33 +13 26 50.1 J95 CK02V010 C2002 12 28.76499 01 18 26.43 +13 26 37.7 J95 CK02V010 C2002 12 28.76896 01 18 25.17 +13 26 37.1 13.5 N 939 CK02V010 C2002 12 28.77066 01 18 24.68 +13 26 34.1 J95 CK02V010 C2002 12 28.77840 01 18 22.18 +13 26 30.7 13.5 N 939 CK02V010 C2002 12 28.78626 01 18 19.91 +13 26 25.7 14.0 N 445 CK02V010 C2002 12 28.79476 01 18 17.01 +13 26 19.8 13.5 N 939 CK02V010 C2002 12 28.79719 01 18 16.50 +13 26 18.2 14.0 N 445 CK02V010 C2002 12 28.80538 01 18 13.80 +13 26 13.0 14.0 N 445 CK02V010 C2002 12 28.80963 01 18 12.20 +13 26 09.4 13.9 N J87 CK02V010 C2002 12 28.81117 01 18 11.77 +13 26 08.3 14.1 N J87 CK02V010 C2002 12 28.81279 01 18 11.26 +13 26 07.1 13.9 N J87 CK02V010 C2002 12 28.81426 01 18 10.75 +13 26 06.7 13.5 N 232 CK02V010 C2002 12 28.81804 01 18 09.53 +13 26 04.2 13.5 N 232 CK02V010 C2002 12 28.82052 01 18 08.75 +13 26 02.6 13.5 N 232 CK02V010 C2002 12 28.89755 01 17 44.43 +13 25 09.8 13.7 N 213 CK02V010 C2002 12 28.90039 01 17 43.52 +13 25 08.0 13.8 N 213 CK02V010 C2002 12 28.90183 01 17 42.98 +13 25 06.5 13.8 N 213 CK02V010 C2002 12 29.02030 01 17 06.46 +13 23 46.2 10.3 N 726 CK02V010 C2002 12 29.02377 01 17 05.37 +13 23 44.0 10.3 N 726 CK02V010 C2002 12 29.02724 01 17 04.30 +13 23 41.6 10.3 N 726 CK02V010 C2002 12 29.03237 01 17 02.68 +13 23 38.4 10.4 N 726 CK02V010 C2002 12 29.03584 01 17 01.58 +13 23 36.2 10.5 N 726 CK02V010 C2002 12 29.03932 01 17 00.47 +13 23 33.9 10.5 N 726 CK02V010 C2002 12 29.50289 01 14 35.93 +13 18 22.5 340 CK02V010 C2002 12 29.51079 01 14 33.40 +13 18 16.8 340 CK02V010 C2002 12 29.51671 01 14 31.58 +13 18 12.5 9.8 T 340 CK02V010 C2002 12 30.04762 01 11 48.05 +13 12 12.3 14.6 N 785 CK02V010 C2002 12 30.05561 01 11 45.59 +13 12 07.4 14.5 N 785 CK02V010 C2002 12 30.06824 01 11 41.65 +13 11 58.4 14.7 N 785 CK02V010 C2002 12 30.08847 01 11 35.29 +13 11 44.7 14.8 N 785 CK02V010 C2002 12 30.46884 01 09 39.16 +13 07 28.4 340 CK02V010 C2002 12 30.47073 01 09 38.62 +13 07 26.8 340 CK02V010 C2002 12 30.47207 01 09 38.15 +13 07 26.1 9.9 T 340 Observer details: 046 Klet. Observers J. Ticha, M. Tichy. 0.57-m f/5.2 reflector + CCD. 204 Schiaparelli Observatory. Observers L. Buzzi, A. Aletti. 0.60-m f/4.64 reflector. 213 Observatorio Montcabre. Observer R. Naves. Measurer M. Campas. 0.30-m f/5.5 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD. 232 Masquefa Observatory. Observer E. Reina. 0.25-m f/6.3 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD. 340 Toyonaka. Observer Y. Ezaki. 0.30-m f/6.0 reflector + CCD. 348 Ayabe. Observer N. Otuki. 0.28-m f/5.5 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD. 349 Ageo. Observer K. Kadota. 0.18-m f/5.5 reflector + CCD, 0.25-m f/5.0 reflector + CCD. 355 Hadano. Observer A. Asami. 0.28-m f/5.0 reflector + CCD. 360 Kuma Kogen. Observer A. Nakamura. 0.60-m f/5.8 Ritchey-Chretien + CCD. 445 Observatori d'Ontinyent. Observer M. Camarasa. 0.20-m f/7.2 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD. 461 JATE Asteroid Survey, Piszkesteto Stn. (Konkoly). Observers K. Sarneczky, B. Sipocz. 0.60-m Schmidt + CCD. 726 Brainerd. Observer J. Wentworth. 0.280-m Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD. 785 Fitz-Randolph Observatory, Princeton. Observer H. Ashley. 0.91-m Cassegrain + CCD. 939 Observatorio Rodeno. Observer J. Castellano. 0.20-m f/10 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD. H43 Conway. Observers P. C. Sherrod, B. M. Sherrod. 0.31-m f/3.75 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD. J87 La Canada. Observer J. Lacruz. 0.30-m f/3.3 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD. J95 Great Shefford. Observer P. Birtwhistle. 0.30-m f/6.3 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD. J97 Alginet. Observer T. Climent G. 0.25-m f/4 Schmidt-Cassegrain +CCD. Orbital elements: C/2002 V1 (NEAT) T 2003 Feb. 18.3013 TT MPC q 0.099329 (2000.0) P Q Peri. 152.1513 -0.4461969 -0.0910522 Node 64.0839 -0.8869278 -0.0877864 e 1.0 Incl. 81.8229 +0.1194467 -0.9919693 From 762 observations 2002 Nov. 6-Dec. 30. Brian G. Marsden (C) Copyright 2002 MPC M.P.E.C. 2002-Y60


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