MPEC 2003-G56 : COMET C/2003 G1 (LINEAR)
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M.P.E.C. 2003-G56 Issued 2003 Apr. 10, 15:44 UT
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COMET C/2003 G1 (LINEAR)
Observations:
CK03G010 C2003 04 08.45282 17 42 30.50 -03 33 48.3 17.0 N 704
CK03G010 C2003 04 08.46481 17 42 30.50 -03 33 38.3 17.1 N 704
CK03G010 C2003 04 08.47692 17 42 30.38 -03 33 29.1 16.9 N 704
CK03G010 C2003 04 09.09416 17 42 28.30 -03 26 23.3 16.6 T J95
CK03G010 C2003 04 09.09687 17 42 28.34 -03 26 21.1 16.7 T J95
CK03G010 C2003 04 09.10403 17 42 28.24 -03 26 16.4 16.5 T 557
CK03G010 C2003 04 09.10586 17 42 28.25 -03 26 14.7 118
CK03G010 C2003 04 09.10621 17 42 28.28 -03 26 14.5 16.5 T J95
CK03G010 C2003 04 09.10624 17 42 28.23 -03 26 14.7 15.7 T 557
CK03G010 C2003 04 09.10846 17 42 28.22 -03 26 13.2 557
CK03G010 C2003 04 09.10918 17 42 28.24 -03 26 12.4 118
CK03G010 C2003 04 09.11021 17 42 28.24 -03 26 12.1 16.5 T J95
CK03G010 C2003 04 09.11067 17 42 28.21 -03 26 11.7 557
CK03G010 C2003 04 09.11269 17 42 28.21 -03 26 09.8 118
CK03G010 C2003 04 09.11408 17 42 28.19 -03 26 09.2 16.4 T J95
CK03G010 C2003 04 09.11476 17 42 28.21 -03 26 08.3 16.7 T 118
CK03G010 C2003 04 09.12772 17 42 28.15 -03 25 59.9 16.6 T J95
CK03G010 C2003 04 09.13183 17 42 28.14 -03 25 57.1 16.5 T J95
CK03G010 C2003 04 09.13581 17 42 28.15 -03 25 54.2 16.6 T J95
CK03G010 C2003 04 09.33797 17 42 27.30 -03 23 34.0 15.8 T 854
CK03G010 C2003 04 09.34520 17 42 27.31 -03 23 30.5 16.0 T 854
CK03G010 C2003 04 09.42149 17 42 27.15 -03 22 33.5 18.1 N 704
CK03G010 C2003 04 09.42178 17 42 27.13 -03 22 33.7 18.0 N 704
CK03G010 C2003 04 09.42292 17 42 27.20 -03 22 32.2 17.9 N 704
CK03G010 C2003 04 09.43340 17 42 26.97 -03 22 27.3 16.7 T 734
CK03G010 C2003 04 09.43378 17 42 26.99 -03 22 26.9 17.1 N 704
CK03G010 C2003 04 09.43406 17 42 26.99 -03 22 26.7 17.1 N 704
CK03G010 C2003 04 09.43456 17 42 27.02 -03 22 26.1 17.3 N 704
CK03G010 C2003 04 09.43669 17 42 26.96 -03 22 25.1 16.7 T 734
CK03G010 C2003 04 09.44591 17 42 26.91 -03 22 19.1 17.0 N 704
CK03G010 C2003 04 09.44612 17 42 26.94 -03 22 18.7 17.1 N 704
CK03G010 C2003 04 09.44617 17 42 26.94 -03 22 18.1 15.5 T 926
CK03G010 C2003 04 09.44621 17 42 26.93 -03 22 18.8 16.8 N 704
CK03G010 C2003 04 09.45547 17 42 26.87 -03 22 12.1 15.4 T 926
CK03G010 C2003 04 09.45793 17 42 26.74 -03 22 11.0 17.1 N 704
CK03G010 C2003 04 09.45800 17 42 26.86 -03 22 11.2 17.2 N 704
CK03G010 C2003 04 09.45829 17 42 26.88 -03 22 10.3 17.1 N 704
CK03G010 C2003 04 09.46437 17 42 26.86 -03 22 05.9 15.4 T 926
CK03G010 C2003 04 09.47014 17 42 26.74 -03 22 02.4 17.0 N 704
CK03G010 C2003 04 09.47043 17 42 26.76 -03 22 01.6 16.9 N 704
CK03G010 C2003 04 10.03546 17 42 24.43 -03 15 30.5 246
CK03G010 C2003 04 10.03604 17 42 24.43 -03 15 30.6 246
CK03G010 C2003 04 10.03642 17 42 24.42 -03 15 29.0 246
CK03G010 C2003 04 10.03681 17 42 24.42 -03 15 28.7 246
CK03G010 C2003 04 10.03716 17 42 24.41 -03 15 28.3 246
CK03G010 C2003 04 10.03760 17 42 24.42 -03 15 27.6 246
CK03G010 C2003 04 10.04036 17 42 24.40 -03 15 26.1 246
CK03G010 C2003 04 10.04192 17 42 24.40 -03 15 24.6 246
CK03G010 C2003 04 10.11818 17 42 23.99 -03 14 32.0 557
CK03G010 C2003 04 10.12870 17 42 23.96 -03 14 24.6 557
CK03G010 C2003 04 10.43043 17 42 22.56 -03 10 54.1 16.9 T 734
CK03G010 C2003 04 10.43676 17 42 22.53 -03 10 49.7 16.5 T 734
Observer details:
118 Modra. Observer A. Galad. 0.6-m f/5.5 reflector + CCD.
246 Klet Observatory-KLENOT. Observer M. Tichy. 1.06-m KLENOT Telescope
+ CCD.
557 Ondrejov. Observers L. Sarounova, P. Kusnirak. 0.65-m f/3.6 reflector
+ 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. Evans, P. Hopman. 1.0-m
f/2.15 reflector + CCD.
734 Farpoint Observatory. Observer G. Hug. 0.30-m Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
854 Sabino Canyon Observatory, Tucson. Observer J. E. McGaha. 0.30-m f/10.0
Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
926 Tenagra II Observatory. Observers P. R. Holvorcem, M. Schwartz. 0.81-m
f/7 Ritchey-Chretien + CCD.
J95 Great Shefford. Observer P. Birtwhistle. 0.30-m f/6.3 Schmidt-Cassegrain
+ CCD.
Orbital elements:
C/2003 G1 (LINEAR)
T 2003 Feb. 7.598 TT MPC
q 4.92144 (2000.0) P Q
Peri. 11.928 -0.321996 +0.434487
Node 246.119 -0.926550 -0.327133
e 1.0 Incl. 66.913 -0.194481 +0.839169
From 49 observations 2003 Apr. 8-10.
Ephemeris:
C/2003 G1 (LINEAR)
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase m1 m2
2003 04 01 17 42.51 -04 58.3 4.591 4.938 104.6 11.3 15.2
2003 04 11 17 42.33 -03 04.3 4.457 4.945 113.7 10.7 15.2
2003 04 21 17 40.74 -01 06.4 4.338 4.953 122.6 9.8 15.1
2003 05 01 17 37.78 +00 53.1 4.240 4.963 131.2 8.8 15.1
2003 05 11 17 33.58 +02 51.0 4.167 4.973 139.0 7.7 15.1
2003 05 21 17 28.36 +04 44.2 4.120 4.985 145.3 6.6 15.1
2003 05 31 17 22.38 +06 29.1 4.102 4.998 148.9 6.0 15.1
2003 06 10 17 16.02 +08 02.6 4.114 5.012 149.0 6.0 15.1
2003 06 20 17 09.67 +09 22.5 4.156 5.027 145.6 6.6 15.1
2003 06 30 17 03.70 +10 27.4 4.224 5.043 139.7 7.5 15.2
2003 07 10 16 58.46 +11 17.3 4.317 5.061 132.6 8.5 15.2
2003 07 20 16 54.22 +11 53.2 4.431 5.079 124.7 9.5 15.3
2003 07 30 16 51.16 +12 16.6 4.561 5.099 116.7 10.2 15.4
2003 08 09 16 49.38 +12 29.8 4.703 5.119 108.7 10.8 15.5
2003 08 19 16 48.93 +12 35.0 4.854 5.141 100.8 11.2 15.5
2003 08 29 16 49.76 +12 34.5 5.009 5.164 93.1 11.3 15.6
Brian G. Marsden (C) Copyright 2003 MPC M.P.E.C. 2003-G56
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