MPEC 2003-R35 : COMET C/2003 R1 (LINEAR)
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M.P.E.C. 2003-R35 Issued 2003 Sept. 6, 22:23 UT
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minor planets and routine data on comets. They are published
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URL http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/iau/mpc.html ISSN 1523-6714
COMET C/2003 R1 (LINEAR)
Observations:
CK03R010 C2003 09 02.36756 03 26 08.86 -01 31 55.5 18.3 N 704
CK03R010 C2003 09 02.37954 03 26 06.79 -01 32 03.6 19.0 N 704
CK03R010 C2003 09 02.39161 03 26 04.77 -01 32 11.5 18.9 N 704
CK03R010 C2003 09 02.40354 03 26 02.75 -01 32 20.6 19.2 N 704
CK03R010 C2003 09 02.41548 03 26 00.79 -01 32 28.6 19.0 N 704
CK03R010 C2003 09 03.08640 03 24 08.14 -01 40 18.3 18.8 N 240
CK03R010 C2003 09 03.08785 03 24 07.87 -01 40 19.5 19.0 N 240
CK03R010 C2003 09 03.09002 03 24 07.50 -01 40 21.1 19.3 N 240
CK03R010 C2003 09 03.09666 03 24 06.42 -01 40 26.5 19.4 N 240
CK03R010 C2003 09 03.42774 03 23 09.89 -01 44 20.2 19.3 N 704
CK03R010 C2003 09 03.43998 03 23 07.80 -01 44 28.5 19.4 N 704
CK03R010 C2003 09 03.45234 03 23 05.67 -01 44 37.8 19.6 N 704
CK03R010 C2003 09 03.46479 03 23 03.49 -01 44 46.7 19.6 N 704
CK03R010 C2003 09 03.47697 03 23 01.43 -01 44 55.3 19.0 N 673
CK03R010 C2003 09 03.47905 03 23 01.04 -01 44 56.4 19.0 N 673
CK03R010 C2003 09 04.41209 03 20 18.16 -01 56 09.2 18.5 N 704
CK03R010 C2003 09 04.41214 03 20 18.08 -01 56 10.4 18.7 N 704
CK03R010 C2003 09 04.42508 03 20 15.78 -01 56 19.2 19.3 N 704
CK03R010 C2003 09 04.42579 03 20 15.63 -01 56 19.9 18.7 N 704
CK03R010 C2003 09 04.43928 03 20 13.27 -01 56 29.7 18.7 N 704
CK03R010 C2003 09 04.45283 03 20 10.78 -01 56 39.7 18.6 N 704
CK03R010 C2003 09 04.46636 03 20 08.38 -01 56 49.0 19.0 N 704
CK03R010 C2003 09 05.08003 03 18 18.27 -02 04 24.0 246
CK03R010 C2003 09 05.08089 03 18 18.05 -02 04 23.8 246
CK03R010 C2003 09 05.08174 03 18 17.98 -02 04 24.3 246
CK03R010 C2003 09 05.43499 03 17 13.49 -02 08 47.2 19.3 N 704
CK03R010 C2003 09 05.44916 03 17 10.89 -02 08 57.8 19.0 N 704
CK03R010 C2003 09 05.52200 03 16 57.62 -02 09 52.1 19.9 N 608
CK03R010 C2003 09 05.53287 03 16 55.65 -02 10 00.4 20.4 N 608
CK03R010 C2003 09 05.54342 03 16 53.72 -02 10 08.2 20.1 N 608
CK03R010 C2003 09 06.04970 03 15 19.66 -02 16 31.6 246
CK03R010 C2003 09 06.05056 03 15 19.49 -02 16 32.4 246
CK03R010 C2003 09 06.05177 03 15 19.25 -02 16 33.3 246
CK03R010 C2003 09 06.05264 03 15 19.11 -02 16 33.8 246
CK03R010 C2003 09 06.05396 03 15 18.87 -02 16 35.1 246
CK03R010 C2003 09 06.05568 03 15 18.53 -02 16 36.4 246
CK03R010 C2003 09 06.11463 03 15 07.44 -02 17 21.0 557
CK03R010 C2003 09 06.11649 03 15 07.09 -02 17 22.7 557
CK03R010 C2003 09 06.11837 03 15 06.70 -02 17 23.9 557
CK03R010 C2003 09 06.39266 03 14 15.24 -02 20 51.6 19.3 N 854
CK03R010 C2003 09 06.39446 03 14 14.76 -02 20 52.2 19.3 N 854
Observer details:
240 Herrenberg. Observer H. Michels. 0.40-m f/5 reflector + CCD.
246 Klet Observatory-KLENOT. Observers M. Tichy, M. Kocer, J. Ticha. 1.06-m
KLENOT Telescope + CCD.
557 Ondrejov. Observer P. Kusnirak. 0.65-m f/3.6 reflector + CCD.
608 Haleakala-NEAT/MSSS. Observers R. Bambery, E. Helin, S. Pravdo, M. Hicks,
K. Lawrence, P. Kervin. 1.2-m reflector + CCD.
673 Table Mountain Observatory, Wrightwood. Observer J. Young. 0.6-m
reflector + CCD.
704 Lincoln Laboratory ETS, New Mexico. Observers M. Blythe, F. Shelly,
M. Bezpalko, R. Huber, L. Manguso, D. Torres, R. Kracke, M. McCleary,
H. Stange. Measurers J. Stuart, R. Sayer, J. Evans, J. Kommers. 1.0-m
f/2.15 reflector + CCD.
854 Sabino Canyon Observatory, Tucson. Observer J. E. McGaha. 0.30-m f/10.0
Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
Orbital elements:
C/2003 R1 (LINEAR)
T 2003 July 9.968 TT MPC
q 2.15420 (2000.0) P Q
Peri. 306.497 +0.638523 +0.768906
Node 356.282 +0.761365 -0.637325
e 1.0 Incl. 149.675 -0.112299 +0.050999
From 41 observations 2003 Sept. 2-6.
Ephemeris:
C/2003 R1 (LINEAR)
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase m1 m2
2003 08 29 03 37.33 -00 44.4 1.781 2.232 102.7 26.2 19.2
2003 09 08 03 09.05 -02 41.7 1.599 2.265 118.9 22.9 18.9
2003 09 18 02 30.73 -05 06.0 1.461 2.304 137.4 17.2 18.5
2003 09 28 01 43.29 -07 38.3 1.394 2.347 156.3 9.9 18.2
2003 10 08 00 52.10 -09 44.1 1.416 2.394 164.6 6.3 18.1
2003 10 18 00 05.02 -10 57.5 1.528 2.446 150.8 11.5 18.6
2003 10 28 23 27.30 -11 19.8 1.712 2.502 133.5 16.8 19.1
2003 11 07 22 59.86 -11 07.3 1.945 2.561 117.7 20.0 19.5
2003 11 17 22 41.05 -10 35.4 2.207 2.623 103.6 21.5 19.9
2003 11 27 22 28.79 -09 53.2 2.483 2.688 91.0 21.5 20.2
2003 12 07 22 21.29 -09 05.2 2.760 2.755 79.4 20.6 20.4
2003 12 17 22 17.19 -08 13.9 3.030 2.824 68.6 18.9 20.6
2003 12 27 22 15.55 -07 20.0 3.287 2.896 58.4 16.8 20.8
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