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    M.P.E.C. 2005-V63                                Issued 2005 Nov. 8, 22:41 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
                      Supported in part by the TABASGO 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 P/2005 R1 (NEAT)
    
    Observations:
        PK05R010  C2005 10 22.01408 00 29 31.19 +29 33 34.6          16.8 T EV063I05
        PK05R010  C2005 10 28.98506 00 29 35.08 +28 10 45.1                 EV063A32
        PK05R010  C2005 10 28.99067 00 29 35.10 +28 10 40.6                 EV063A32
        PK05R010  C2005 10 28.99628 00 29 35.13 +28 10 36.5          16.8 N EV063A32
        PK05R010  C2005 10 29.00190 00 29 35.14 +28 10 33.0                 EV063A32
        PK05R010  C2005 11 01.00636 00 29 58.92 +27 33 07.2          16.7 N EV063A32
        PK05R010  C2005 11 01.01442 00 29 58.99 +27 33 00.9          16.4 N EV063A32
        PK05R010  C2005 11 01.02247 00 29 59.06 +27 32 54.6          16.5 N EV063A32
        PK05R010  C2005 11 01.03002 00 29 59.18 +27 32 49.0          16.4 N EV063A32
        PK05R010  C2005 11 01.90191 00 30 09.02 +27 21 53.8          17.1 N EV063J97
        PK05R010  C2005 11 02.81674 00 30 20.52 +27 10 20.3                 EV063A30
        PK05R010  C2005 11 02.81804 00 30 20.54 +27 10 19.3                 EV063A30
        PK05R010  C2005 11 02.81963 00 30 20.56 +27 10 18.1                 EV063A30
        PK05R010  C2005 11 02.82090 00 30 20.58 +27 10 17.1                 EV063A30
        PK05R010  C2005 11 04.32458 00 30 41.83 +26 51 14.9          16.5 T EV063703
        PK05R010  C2005 11 04.32994 00 30 41.86 +26 51 10.8          16.6 T EV063703
        PK05R010  C2005 11 04.33531 00 30 41.86 +26 51 06.2          16.6 T EV063703
        PK05R010  C2005 11 04.34068 00 30 42.01 +26 51 02.3          16.6 T EV063703
        PK05R010  C2005 11 04.62183 00 30 46.52 +26 47 30.8                 EV063D88
        PK05R010  C2005 11 04.62500 00 30 46.57 +26 47 28.0                 EV063D88
        PK05R010  C2005 11 04.62816 00 30 46.65 +26 47 25.1          17.3 T EV063D88
        PK05R010  C2005 11 05.07213 00 30 53.82 +26 41 47.6          16.8 N EV063A01
        PK05R010  C2005 11 05.07456 00 30 53.88 +26 41 44.9                 EV063232
        PK05R010  C2005 11 05.07806 00 30 54.00 +26 41 43.2          16.8 N EV063A01
        PK05R010  C2005 11 05.08200 00 30 54.00 +26 41 39.8                 EV063232
        PK05R010  C2005 11 05.08399 00 30 54.14 +26 41 38.0          17.0 N EV063A01
        PK05R010  C2005 11 05.08940 00 30 54.09 +26 41 34.2                 EV063232
        PK05R010  C2005 11 05.95579 00 31 09.66 +26 30 39.0          17.2 N EV063442
        PK05R010  C2005 11 06.05947 00 31 11.41 +26 29 18.0          17.0 N EV063A01
        PK05R010  C2005 11 06.06737 00 31 11.51 +26 29 12.0          16.9 N EV063A01
        PK05R010  C2005 11 06.07132 00 31 11.58 +26 29 08.3          16.9 N EV063A01
        PK05R010  C2005 11 07.77494 00 31 46.24 +26 07 40.9          17.2 N EV063442
        PK05R010  C2005 11 08.74630 00 32 07.89 +25 55 29.0          17.2 N EV063442
    
    Observer details:
    232 Masquefa Observatory.  Observer E. Reina.  0.25-m f/3.3 Schmidt-Cassegrain
        + CCD.
    442 Gualba Observatory.  Observer A. Sanchez C.  0.31-m f/3.3
        Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
    703 Catalina Sky Survey.  Observer R. A. Kowalski.  Measurers E. C. Beshore,
        E. J. Christensen, G. J. Garradd, A. D. Grauer, R. E. Hill, R. A. Kowalski,
        S. M. Larson, R. H. McNaught.  0.68-m Schmidt + CCD.
    A01 Masia Cal Maciarol Modul 1.  Observer F. Baldris.  0.20-m f/5.0 Newtonian
        reflector + CCD.
    A30 Crespadoro.  Observer S. Valentini.  0.20-m f/10 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
    A32 Panker.  Observer H. Denzau.  0.36-m f/5.5 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
    D88 Hiratsuka.  Observer Y. Sugiyama.  0.25-m f/5.0 reflector + CCD.
    I05 Las Campanas Observatory-TIE.  Details not supplied.
    J97 Alginet.  Observer T. Climent.  0.25-m f/3.3 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
        P/2005 R1 (NEAT)
    T 2005 Oct. 8.3773 TT                                   MPC
    q   2.047011             (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.0763501      Peri.  117.9331      +0.9251675      -0.2759080
    a   5.502958       Node   259.0693      +0.1805020      +0.9239234
    e   0.628016       Incl.   15.3948      +0.3338924      +0.2650289
    P  12.9
    From 253 observations 2005 Sept. 2-Nov. 8.
    
    Brian G. Marsden             (C) Copyright 2005 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2005-V63
    

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