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    • MPEC 2006-B28 : COMET 101P/CHERNYKH (Component B)

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    M.P.E.C. 2006-B28                                Issued 2006 Jan. 23, 23:20 UT

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                      COMET 101P/CHERNYKH  (Component B)

Observations:
0101P      b  C2005 12 27.09588 00 44 11.04 -01 30 15.4          19.2 T EB028704
0101P      b  C2005 12 27.10904 00 44 11.98 -01 30 06.0          19.8 T EB028704
0101P      b  C2005 12 27.12223 00 44 12.91 -01 29 59.8          19.9 T EB028704
0101P      b  C2005 12 27.13555 00 44 13.66 -01 29 51.4          19.4 T EB028704
0101P      b  C2006 01 01.83429 00 51 00.43 -00 36 13.8          19.6 N EB028J97
0101P      b  C2006 01 04.72600 00 54 37.93 -00 08 00.6                 EB028143
0101P      b  C2006 01 04.73266 00 54 38.52 -00 07 56.3                 EB028143
0101P      b  C2006 01 04.80556 00 54 43.95 -00 07 13.1                 EB028213
0101P      b  C2006 01 04.80742 00 54 44.10 -00 07 11.9                 EB028213
0101P      b  C2006 01 04.80974 00 54 44.27 -00 07 10.3                 EB028213
0101P      b  C2006 01 07.84189 00 58 39.60 +00 22 59.1          18.3 N EB028204
0101P      b  C2006 01 07.84579 00 58 40.19 +00 23 02.9                 EB028204
0101P      b  C2006 01 09.72091 01 01 09.45 +00 41 57.7          19.5 T EB028461
0101P      b  C2006 01 09.72443 01 01 09.75 +00 42 00.3                 EB028461
0101P      b  C2006 01 09.72796 01 01 10.03 +00 42 02.3                 EB028461
0101P      b  C2006 01 13.09211 01 05 44.51 +01 16 29.0          18.2 T EB028G96
0101P      b  C2006 01 13.09656 01 05 44.88 +01 16 32.2                 EB028G96
0101P      b  C2006 01 13.10099 01 05 45.27 +01 16 34.8                 EB028G96
0101P      b  C2006 01 13.10546 01 05 45.62 +01 16 37.7                 EB028G96
0101P      b  C2006 01 19.78551 01 15 14.15 +02 26 31.2          18.6 T EB028215
0101P      b  C2006 01 21.79993 01 18 11.61 +02 47 52.4          19.4 N EB028213
0101P      b  C2006 01 21.80882 01 18 12.38 +02 47 58.0          19.4 N EB028213

Observer details:
143 Gnosca.  Observer S. Sposetti.  0.40-m f/4 reflector + CCD.
204 Schiaparelli Observatory.  Observer L. Buzzi.  0.60-m f/4.64 Newtonian
    reflector + CCD.
213 Observatorio Montcabre.  Observer R. Naves.  Measurer M. Campas.  0.30-m
    f/10 Schmidt-Cassegrain, 0.30-m f/10 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
215 Buchloe.  Observer W. Hasubick.  0.44-m f/4.6 reflector + CCD.
461 Szeged University, Piszkesteto Stn. (Konkoly).  Observer K. Sarneczky.
    1.02-m Ritchey-Chretien + CCD.
704 Lincoln Laboratory ETS, New Mexico.  Observers M. Bezpalko, L. Manguso,
    D. Torres, R. Kracke, A. Milner, H. Love.  Measurers J. Stuart, R. Sayer,
    J. Evans, J. Kommers.  1.0-m f/2.15 reflector + CCD.
G96 Mt. Lemmon Survey.  Observer R. A. Kowalski.  Measurer E. J. Christensen.
    1.5-m reflector + CCD.
J97 Alginet.  Observer T. Climent.  0.25-m f/3.3 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.

Orbital elements:
 101P/Chernykh  (component B; cf. IAUC 8637)
T 2005 Dec. 24.5263 TT                                  MPC
q   2.351392             (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.0700012      Peri.  263.2661      +0.8313277      -0.5516536
a   5.830858       Node   130.1903      +0.5384696      +0.7693169
e   0.596733       Incl.    5.0784      +0.1376397      +0.3222264
P  14.1
From 68 observations 2005 Nov. 30-2006 Jan. 21.

Ephemeris:
 101P/Chernykh  (component B)      [Mag. = 13.0 + 5 log Delta + 10 log r]
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase  Mag.
2006 01 15    01 08.40   +01 36.3    2.289    2.359    81.8    24.4  18.5
2006 01 25    01 22.97   +03 22.1    2.410    2.367    75.7    23.8  18.7
2006 02 04    01 38.54   +05 10.1    2.531    2.379    69.8    22.9  18.8
2006 02 14    01 54.94   +06 58.3    2.652    2.393    64.2    21.8  18.9
2006 02 24    02 12.05   +08 44.8    2.771    2.411    58.7    20.5  19.0
2006 03 06    02 29.77   +10 28.1    2.888    2.431    53.4    19.1  19.2
2006 03 16    02 47.98   +12 06.7    3.002    2.454    48.2    17.6  19.3
2006 03 26    03 06.62   +13 39.1    3.113    2.479    43.1    15.9  19.4
2006 04 05    03 25.59   +15 04.5    3.219    2.508    38.0    14.2  19.5
2006 04 15    03 44.81   +16 21.7    3.319    2.538    33.0    12.4  19.7

Daniel W. E. Green           (C) Copyright 2006 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2006-B28

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