MPEC 2004-S68 : COMET C/2004 Q1 (TUCKER)
The following Minor Planet Electronic Circular may be linked-to from your own Web pages, but must not otherwise be redistributed electronically.A form allowing access to any MPEC is at the bottom of this page.
Read MPEC 2004-S67
Read MPEC 2004-S69
M.P.E.C. 2004-S68 Issued 2004 Sept. 27, 00:22 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.
Supported in part by the Brinson Foundation
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/2004 Q1 (TUCKER)
Observations:
CK04Q010 C2004 09 06.22373 02 38 27.90 +06 33 19.9 14.9 T ES068785
CK04Q010 C2004 09 06.23600 02 38 27.46 +06 33 35.0 15.0 T ES068785
CK04Q010 C2004 09 06.25590 02 38 26.81 +06 34 00.8 14.9 T ES068785
CK04Q010 C2004 09 07.93361 02 37 27.53 +07 10 18.0 13.9 N ES068235
CK04Q010 C2004 09 11.03238 02 35 17.51 +08 19 51.0 14.1 N ES068235
CK04Q010 C2004 09 17.98333 02 28 42.01 +11 08 33.6 13.7 N ES068235
CK04Q010 C2004 09 18.03413 02 28 38.81 +11 09 46.9 13.8 N ES068A01
CK04Q010 C2004 09 18.04199 02 28 38.29 +11 09 58.8 13.8 N ES068A01
CK04Q010 C2004 09 18.04788 02 28 37.86 +11 10 08.1 13.8 N ES068A01
CK04Q010 C2004 09 18.97688 02 27 33.18 +11 34 01.9 14.7 N ES068A54
CK04Q010 C2004 09 18.97916 02 27 32.84 +11 34 09.0 14.5 N ES068A54
CK04Q010 C2004 09 18.98257 02 27 32.72 +11 34 11.6 14.9 N ES068A54
CK04Q010 C2004 09 19.26227 02 27 12.57 +11 41 30.8 13.4 T ES068785
CK04Q010 C2004 09 19.26759 02 27 12.17 +11 41 39.3 13.3 T ES068785
CK04Q010 C2004 09 19.27212 02 27 11.84 +11 41 46.3 13.4 T ES068785
CK04Q010 C2004 09 20.98453 02 25 03.61 +12 26 51.4 13.8 N ES068445
CK04Q010 C2004 09 20.98968 02 25 03.19 +12 26 59.5 13.8 N ES068445
CK04Q010 C2004 09 20.99547 02 25 02.73 +12 27 08.8 13.8 N ES068445
CK04Q010 C2004 09 21.00355 02 25 02.09 +12 27 21.7 13.8 N ES068445
CK04Q010 C2004 09 21.89722 02 23 51.08 +12 51 19.6 ES068A30
CK04Q010 C2004 09 21.90067 02 23 50.84 +12 51 24.7 ES068A30
CK04Q010 C2004 09 21.90411 02 23 50.54 +12 51 29.9 ES068A30
CK04Q010 C2004 09 21.90806 02 23 50.30 +12 51 38.0 ES068A30
CK04Q010 C2004 09 22.72697 02 22 42.44 +13 13 50.6 13.8 N ES068379
CK04Q010 C2004 09 22.72995 02 22 42.20 +13 13 55.5 13.9 N ES068379
CK04Q010 C2004 09 22.73145 02 22 42.07 +13 13 58.0 13.9 N ES068379
CK04Q010 C2004 09 22.73294 02 22 41.92 +13 14 00.4 13.8 N ES068379
CK04Q010 C2004 09 22.73443 02 22 41.79 +13 14 02.9 13.9 N ES068379
CK04Q010 C2004 09 22.91302 02 22 27.07 +13 18 55.0 13.9 N ES068213
CK04Q010 C2004 09 22.91385 02 22 26.97 +13 18 56.3 13.9 N ES068213
CK04Q010 C2004 09 22.91469 02 22 26.92 +13 18 57.8 13.9 N ES068213
CK04Q010 C2004 09 23.94000 02 20 58.43 +13 47 09.8 13.8 N ES068J97
CK04Q010 C2004 09 23.94170 02 20 58.23 +13 47 12.4 13.8 N ES068J97
CK04Q010 C2004 09 23.94398 02 20 58.04 +13 47 16.3 13.8 N ES068J97
CK04Q010 C2004 09 23.97554 02 20 55.28 +13 48 08.2 13.7 N ES068445
CK04Q010 C2004 09 23.97921 02 20 54.96 +13 48 14.3 13.7 N ES068445
CK04Q010 C2004 09 23.98343 02 20 54.56 +13 48 21.4 13.7 N ES068445
CK04Q010 C2004 09 23.98677 02 20 54.26 +13 48 27.0 13.7 N ES068445
CK04Q010 C2004 09 23.99193 02 20 53.78 +13 48 35.7 13.7 N ES068445
CK04Q010 C2004 09 25.36148 02 18 49.40 +14 26 52.6 13.3 T ES068683
CK04Q010 C2004 09 25.36964 02 18 48.63 +14 27 06.3 13.3 T ES068683
CK04Q010 C2004 09 25.38037 02 18 47.60 +14 27 24.4 13.3 T ES068683
Observer details:
213 Observatorio Montcabre. Observer R. Naves. Measurer M. Campas. 0.30-m
f/6.6 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
235 CAST Observatory, Talmassons. Observers R. Ligustri, R. Turchetti,
F. Romanello. Measurer R. Ligustri. 0.35-m f/5 reflector + CCD.
379 Hamamatsu-Yuto. Observer S. Wakuda. 0.25-m f/5.0 Schmidt-Cassegrain
+ CCD.
445 Observatori d'Ontinyent. Observer M. Camarasa. 0.20-m f/7.2
Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
683 Goodricke-Pigott Observatory, Tucson. Observer R. Tucker. 0.35-m f/11
Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
785 Fitz-Randolph Observatory, Princeton. Observer J. Maffei. 0.91-m f/13.6
Cassegrain + CCD.
A01 Masia Cal Maciarol Modul 1. Observer F. Baldris. 0.20-m f/5.0 Newtonian
reflector + CCD.
A30 Crespadoro. Observers S. Valentini, G. Peretto. Measurer S. Valentini.
0.23-m f/5.2 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
A54 Ostrorog. Observer M. Reszelski. 0.13-m reflector + CCD.
J97 Alginet. Observer T. Climent G. 0.25-m f/4 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
Orbital elements:
C/2004 Q1 (Tucker)
T 2004 Dec. 6.8590 TT MPC
q 2.046693 (2000.0) P Q
z +0.005516 Peri. 32.9645 +0.6628295 -0.6803989
Node 22.1291 +0.3684166 -0.0670935
e 0.988710 Incl. 56.0812 +0.6518638 +0.7297642
From 380 observations 2004 Aug. 22-Sept. 25.
Brian G. Marsden (C) Copyright 2004 MPC M.P.E.C. 2004-S68
Read MPEC 2004-S67
Read MPEC 2004-S69
Enter an MPEC number in one of the following forms:
- 1997-B01 (the full form)
- J97B01 (the packed version of the full form)
- B01 (the abbreviated form)