MPEC 2004-U33 : COMET C/2004 S1 (VAN NESS)
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M.P.E.C. 2004-U33 Issued 2004 Oct. 23, 16:40 UT
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COMET C/2004 S1 (VAN NESS)
Observations:
CK04S010 C2004 10 12.52845 23 55 07.67 +22 26 31.2 15.8 T EU033360
CK04S010 C2004 10 12.53056 23 55 04.78 +22 26 35.9 EU033360
CK04S010 C2004 10 12.53251 23 55 01.97 +22 26 40.0 EU033360
CK04S010 C2004 10 17.47234 21 59 29.54 +22 44 53.6 EU033349
CK04S010 C2004 10 17.47622 21 59 24.39 +22 44 48.3 EU033349
CK04S010 C2004 10 17.47817 21 59 21.81 +22 44 44.3 16.2 T EU033349
CK04S010 C2004 10 18.78760 21 32 08.46 +22 01 46.3 EU033246
CK04S010 C2004 10 18.78897 21 32 06.92 +22 01 42.9 EU033246
CK04S010 C2004 10 18.79537 21 31 59.15 +22 01 29.7 EU033246
CK04S010 C2004 10 18.80200 21 31 51.21 +22 01 13.2 EU033246
CK04S010 C2004 10 18.80253 21 31 50.70 +22 01 13.1 EU033246
CK04S010 C2004 10 20.77947 20 56 00.31 +20 37 26.1 17.1 N EU033213
CK04S010 C2004 10 20.78423 20 55 55.48 +20 37 13.5 17.1 N EU033213
CK04S010 C2004 10 20.78567 20 55 54.09 +20 37 09.6 17.1 N EU033213
CK04S010 C2004 10 21.81945 20 39 42.57 +19 49 11.3 16.5 N EU033A18
CK04S010 C2004 10 22.88674 20 24 42.70 +18 59 24.1 EU033213
Observer details:
213 Observatorio Montcabre. Observer R. Naves. Measurer M. Campas. 0.30-m
f/6.6 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
246 Klet Observatory-KLENOT. Observers M. Tichy, M. Kocer, J. Ticha.
Measurer M. Tichy. 1.06-m KLENOT Telescope + CCD.
349 Ageo. Observer K. Kadota. 0.25-m f/5.0 reflector + CCD.
360 Kuma Kogen. Observer A. Nakamura. 0.60-m f/5.8 Ritchey-Chretien + CCD.
A18 Herne. Observer B. Brinkmann. 0.2-m f/5.8 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
Orbital elements:
C/2004 S1 (Van Ness)
T 2004 Dec. 8.9212 TT MPC
q 0.681783 (2000.0) P Q
Peri. 92.8155 +0.0908421 -0.9498716
Node 19.2198 -0.7370118 -0.2661478
e 1.0 Incl. 114.6676 +0.6697472 -0.1640407
From 75 observations 2004 Sept. 26-Oct. 20.
Ephemeris:
C/2004 S1 (Van Ness)
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase m1 m2
2004 10 22 20 37.07 +19 41.0 0.391 1.161 105.3 55.7 15.1
2004 10 24 20 10.80 +18 08.7 0.429 1.133 97.3 60.6 15.2
2004 10 26 19 49.54 +16 42.6 0.471 1.104 90.5 64.2 15.3
2004 10 28 19 32.26 +15 25.3 0.516 1.075 84.6 66.9 15.4
2004 10 30 19 18.07 +14 17.3 0.563 1.047 79.4 68.8 15.5
2004 11 01 19 06.25 +13 17.6 0.611 1.019 74.7 70.0 15.5
2004 11 03 18 56.28 +12 25.2 0.659 0.992 70.6 70.6 15.6
2004 11 05 18 47.74 +11 39.0 0.709 0.965 66.7 70.8 15.6
2004 11 07 18 40.32 +10 57.8 0.758 0.938 63.2 70.6 15.6
2004 11 09 18 33.78 +10 20.7 0.807 0.912 60.0 70.1 15.6
2004 11 11 18 27.94 +09 46.9 0.855 0.887 56.9 69.2 15.6
2004 11 13 18 22.66 +09 15.7 0.903 0.862 54.0 68.1 15.6
2004 11 15 18 17.81 +08 46.4 0.950 0.839 51.2 66.8 15.6
2004 11 17 18 13.31 +08 18.6 0.996 0.816 48.6 65.2 15.6
2004 11 19 18 09.08 +07 51.7 1.041 0.795 46.0 63.5 15.6
2004 11 21 18 05.07 +07 25.4 1.085 0.775 43.6 61.5 15.6
Brian G. Marsden (C) Copyright 2004 MPC M.P.E.C. 2004-U33
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