MPEC 2006-R34 : COMET P/2006 Q2 (LONEOS)
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M.P.E.C. 2006-R34 Issued 2006 Sept. 8, 19:59 UT
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minor planets and routine data on comets. They are published
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COMET P/2006 Q2 (LONEOS)
Observations:
PK06Q020 C2006 08 29.27246 22 38 17.76 +13 59 30.9 18.2 T ER034699
PK06Q020 C2006 08 29.29807 22 38 19.32 +13 59 45.2 ER034699
PK06Q020 C2006 08 29.32367 22 38 20.75 +13 59 58.2 ER034699
PK06Q020 C2006 08 31.29042 22 40 32.59 +14 15 26.7 18.8 T ER034704
PK06Q020 C2006 08 31.30123 22 40 33.17 +14 15 30.4 19.2 T ER034704
PK06Q020 C2006 08 31.31239 22 40 33.70 +14 15 36.8 18.8 T ER034704
PK06Q020 C2006 08 31.32335 22 40 34.42 +14 15 39.9 19.1 T ER034704
PK06Q020 C2006 08 31.33431 22 40 35.14 +14 15 45.5 19.1 T ER034704
PK06Q020 C2006 08 31.95995 22 41 17.43 +14 20 01.9 18.3 T ER034215
PK06Q020 C2006 08 31.96136 22 41 17.50 +14 20 02.8 18.4 T ER034215
PK06Q020 C2006 09 01.87223 22 42 19.67 +14 26 01.5 18.0 N ER034213
PK06Q020 C2006 09 01.87397 22 42 19.78 +14 26 02.1 18.0 N ER034213
PK06Q020 C2006 09 01.87568 22 42 19.89 +14 26 02.8 18.0 N ER034213
PK06Q020 C2006 09 01.95963 22 42 24.64 +14 26 32.1 18.9 N ER034118
PK06Q020 C2006 09 01.96188 22 42 24.77 +14 26 32.5 18.7 N ER034118
PK06Q020 C2006 09 01.96526 22 42 24.95 +14 26 33.9 18.9 N ER034118
PK06Q020 C2006 09 01.96697 22 42 25.24 +14 26 35.3 18.9 N ER034147
PK06Q020 C2006 09 01.96914 22 42 25.37 +14 26 36.1 18.6 N ER034147
PK06Q020 C2006 09 01.97131 22 42 25.51 +14 26 37.0 18.9 N ER034147
PK06Q020 C2006 09 01.97225 22 42 25.38 +14 26 36.4 18.8 N ER034118
PK06Q020 C2006 09 02.82373 22 43 23.99 +14 31 39.6 18.3 N ER034A79
PK06Q020 C2006 09 02.83047 22 43 24.35 +14 31 43.7 18.7 N ER034A79
PK06Q020 C2006 09 02.83750 22 43 24.83 +14 31 44.3 18.5 N ER034A79
PK06Q020 C2006 09 02.84711 22 43 25.35 +14 31 46.3 18.4 T ER034561
PK06Q020 C2006 09 02.84948 22 43 25.74 +14 31 48.3 18.3 T ER034561
PK06Q020 C2006 09 02.85706 22 43 25.96 +14 31 50.1 18.5 T ER034561
PK06Q020 C2006 09 03.20877 22 43 49.46 +14 33 50.3 18.8 N ER034850
PK06Q020 C2006 09 03.22369 22 43 50.44 +14 33 54.9 18.3 N ER034850
PK06Q020 C2006 09 03.23876 22 43 51.21 +14 34 00.4 19.2 N ER034850
PK06Q020 C2006 09 03.25371 22 43 52.17 +14 34 05.3 18.8 N ER034850
PK06Q020 C2006 09 03.79429 22 44 29.92 +14 36 49.6 18.6 N ER034A79
PK06Q020 C2006 09 03.80025 22 44 30.42 +14 36 52.1 18.1 N ER034A79
PK06Q020 C2006 09 03.80704 22 44 30.78 +14 36 53.5 19.0 N ER034A79
PK06Q020 C2006 09 03.87794 22 44 35.36 +14 37 14.6 18.8 N ER034147
PK06Q020 C2006 09 03.88448 22 44 35.76 +14 37 17.3 18.9 N ER034147
PK06Q020 C2006 09 03.92123 22 44 38.02 +14 37 28.1 18.7 N ER034147
PK06Q020 C2006 09 03.92626 22 44 38.31 +14 37 29.7 19.1 N ER034147
Observer details:
118 Modra. Observer J. Vilagi. 0.6-m f/5.5 reflector + CCD.
147 Osservatorio Astronomico di Suno. Observers D. Crespi, S. Foglia,
G. Galli, S. Minuto. Measurers S. Foglia, G. Galli. 0.40-m f/4 reflector
+ CCD.
213 Observatorio Montcabre. Observer R. Naves. Measurer M. Campas. 0.30-m
f/10 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
215 Buchloe. Observer W. Hasubick. 0.44-m f/4.6 reflector + CCD.
561 Piszkesteto. Observer J. Kelemen. 0.6-m Schmidt + CCD.
699 Lowell Observatory-LONEOS. Observer B. A. Skiff. 0.59-m LONEOS Schmidt
+ CCD.
704 Lincoln Laboratory ETS, New Mexico. Observers M. Bezpalko, L. Manguso,
D. Torres, R. Kracke, H. Love, G. Spitz, J. Kistler. Measurers J. Stuart,
J. Kommers. 1.0-m f/2.15 reflector + CCD.
850 Cordell-Lorenz Observatory, Sewanee. Observer D. T. Durig. 0.30-m f/9.7
Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
A79 Zvezdno Obshtestvo Observatory, Plana. Observers F. Fratev, E. Mihaylova.
Measurer F. Fratev. 0.25-m f/3.2 reflector + CCD.
Orbital elements:
P/2006 Q2 (LONEOS)
T 2006 Sept. 2.873 TT MPC
q 1.33600 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.167958 Peri. 96.809 +0.947554 +0.308193
a 3.25339 Node 245.269 -0.317468 +0.877157
e 0.58935 Incl. 5.345 -0.036821 +0.368257
P 5.87
From 82 observations 2006 Aug. 29-Sept. 3.
Ephemeris:
P/2006 Q2 (LONEOS)
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase m1 m2
2006 09 02 22 42.46 +14 27.0 0.347 1.336 157.5 16.8 18.5
2006 09 12 22 53.96 +14 57.7 0.350 1.340 159.7 15.1 18.5
2006 09 22 23 06.07 +14 32.5 0.365 1.354 160.6 14.2 18.6
2006 10 02 23 19.00 +13 29.1 0.394 1.376 159.5 14.8 18.9
2006 10 12 23 32.80 +12 10.7 0.436 1.408 156.0 16.7 19.2
2006 10 22 23 47.29 +10 56.4 0.493 1.447 151.0 19.5 19.6
2006 11 01 00 02.43 +09 59.6 0.565 1.492 145.2 22.3 20.0
2006 11 11 00 18.06 +09 26.3 0.652 1.543 139.1 24.9 20.5
2006 11 21 00 34.05 +09 16.6 0.754 1.599 132.8 27.0 20.9
2006 12 01 00 50.37 +09 28.4 0.869 1.658 126.6 28.5 21.4
Brian G. Marsden (C) Copyright 2006 MPC M.P.E.C. 2006-R34
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