MPEC 2004-F89 : COMET C/2004 C1 (LARSEN)
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M.P.E.C. 2004-F89 Issued 2004 Mar. 30, 18:17 UT
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COMET C/2004 C1 (LARSEN)
Observations:
CK04C010 2004 02 20.60660 10 13 23.72 +10 36 25.5 19.5 T EF089372
CK04C010 2004 02 25.57882 10 11 19.52 +11 09 21.1 20.0 T EF089372
CK04C010 2004 02 27.64583 10 10 28.82 +11 22 54.1 20.1 T EF089372
CK04C010 C2004 03 20.53853 10 02 53.31 +13 33 29.4 19.3 T EF089360
CK04C010 C2004 03 20.54319 10 02 53.15 +13 33 30.2 EF089360
CK04C010 C2004 03 20.54863 10 02 53.08 +13 33 31.6 EF089360
CK04C010 C2004 03 26.12287 10 01 34.79 +14 01 24.9 20.7 T EF089691
CK04C010 C2004 03 26.15471 10 01 34.36 +14 01 34.4 20.5 T EF089691
CK04C010 C2004 03 26.18788 10 01 33.89 +14 01 43.8 20.4 T EF089691
CK04C010 C2004 03 26.56706 10 01 29.24 +14 03 29.7 19.7 T EF089360
CK04C010 C2004 03 26.57272 10 01 29.07 +14 03 31.7 EF089360
CK04C010 C2004 03 26.57727 10 01 29.14 +14 03 33.2 EF089360
Observer details:
360 Kuma Kogen. Observer A. Nakamura. 0.60-m f/5.8 Ritchey-Chretien + CCD.
372 Geisei. Observer T. Seki. 0.60-m f/3.5 reflector.
691 Steward Observatory, Kitt Peak. Observer A. E. Gleason. 0.9-m f/3
reflector + CCD.
Orbital elements:
C/2004 C1 (Larsen)
T 2003 Mar. 19.3997 TT MPC
q 4.347328 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.0248351 Peri. 315.9388 -0.3478132 -0.9097198
a 11.634785 Node 151.9553 +0.9366897 -0.3476122
e 0.626351 Incl. 28.8408 +0.0404758 +0.2271028
P 39.7
From 68 observations 2004 Jan. 23-Mar. 26.
Ephemeris:
C/2004 C1 (Larsen)
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase m1 m2
2004 03 26 10 01.60 +14 00.8 4.136 4.959 141.9 7.1 20.6
2004 04 05 10 00.10 +14 44.0 4.270 4.989 131.4 8.6 20.7
2004 04 15 09 59.77 +15 17.9 4.424 5.020 121.4 9.8 20.9
2004 04 25 10 00.65 +15 42.6 4.592 5.051 111.7 10.7 21.0
2004 05 05 10 02.73 +15 58.2 4.770 5.082 102.3 11.2 21.1
2004 05 15 10 05.92 +16 05.5 4.954 5.114 93.4 11.4 21.2
2004 05 25 10 10.13 +16 05.3 5.140 5.146 84.7 11.3 21.3
2004 06 04 10 15.23 +15 58.4 5.324 5.179 76.4 11.0 21.4
2004 06 14 10 21.12 +15 45.6 5.503 5.212 68.2 10.4 21.5
2004 06 24 10 27.67 +15 27.6 5.674 5.246 60.3 9.7 21.5
2004 07 04 10 34.79 +15 05.3 5.835 5.279 52.6 8.8 21.5
2004 07 14 10 42.36 +14 39.4 5.983 5.314 45.0 7.8 21.6
2004 07 24 10 50.29 +14 10.6 6.117 5.348 37.6 6.7 21.6
Brian G. Marsden (C) Copyright 2004 MPC M.P.E.C. 2004-F89
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