MPEC 2009-R29 : COMET C/2009 P2 = 2008 TQ137 = 2008 VP28 (BOATTINI)
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M.P.E.C. 2009-R29 Issued 2009 Sept. 9, 15:44 UT
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minor planets and routine data on comets. They are published
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URL http://www.cfa.harvard.edu/iau/mpc.html ISSN 1523-6714
COMET C/2009 P2 = 2008 TQ137 = 2008 VP28 (BOATTINI)
Observations:
CK09P020 C2008 10 01.37999 01 19 34.60 +20 50 19.4 19.9 N ER029G96
CK09P020 C2008 10 01.38499 01 19 34.35 +20 50 18.1 19.8 N ER029G96
CK09P020 C2008 10 01.38994 01 19 34.03 +20 50 17.2 19.9 N ER029G96
CK09P020 C2008 10 01.39495 01 19 33.74 +20 50 15.9 19.5 N ER029G96
CK09P020 C2008 10 06.38993 01 14 56.54 +20 31 46.9 19.5 N ER029703
CK09P020 C2008 10 06.39602 01 14 56.18 +20 31 47.2 18.8 N ER029703
CK09P020 C2008 10 06.40207 01 14 55.71 +20 31 46.9 19.4 N ER029703
CK09P020 C2008 10 09.32884 01 12 11.48 +20 20 09.8 19.9 N ER029G96
CK09P020 C2008 10 09.33328 01 12 11.23 +20 20 08.8 19.7 N ER029G96
CK09P020 C2008 10 09.33780 01 12 10.98 +20 20 07.6 19.8 N ER029G96
CK09P020 C2008 10 09.34232 01 12 10.72 +20 20 06.6 20.1 N ER029G96
CK09P020 C2009 08 20.97373 23 51 34.43 +17 12 19.3 19.4 N ER029561
CK09P020 C2009 08 20.97836 23 51 34.18 +17 12 18.0 19.0 N ER029561
CK09P020 C2009 08 20.98241 23 51 34.02 +17 12 17.0 19.0 N ER029561
CK09P020 C2009 08 21.03958 23 51 30.79 +17 12 06.3 18.7 N ER029473
CK09P020 C2009 08 21.04097 23 51 30.73 +17 12 06.1 18.7 N ER029473
Observer details:
473 Remanzacco. Observers L. Donato, M. Gonano, V. Gonano, E. Guido,
V. Santini, G. Sostero. 0.45-m f/4.4 Newtonian reflector + CCD.
561 Piszkesteto Stn. (Konkoly). Observer J. Kelemen. 0.6-m Schmidt + CCD.
703 Catalina Sky Survey. Observer A. Boattini. Measurers E. C. Beshore, A.
Boattini, A. R. Gibbs, A. D. Grauer, R. E. Hill, R. A. Kowalski,
S. M. Larson. 0.68-m f/1.8 Schmidt + CCD.
G96 Mt. Lemmon Survey. Observer A. Boattini. Measurers E. C. Beshore, A.
Boattini, A. R. Gibbs, A. D. Grauer, R. E. Hill, R. A. Kowalski,
S. M. Larson. 1.5-m reflector + CCD.
Orbital elements:
C/2009 P2 = 2008 TQ137 = 2008 VP28 (Boattini)
Id. S. Nakano
Epoch 2010 Feb. 13.0 TT = JDT 2455240.5
T 2010 Feb. 10.87843 TT MPC
q 6.5438173 (2000.0) P Q
z -0.0002802 Peri. 76.08944 +0.92776331 -0.27920987
+/-0.0000062 Node 60.39208 -0.33996422 -0.90598365
e 1.0018338 Incl. 163.45518 +0.15388170 -0.31817523
Residuals in seconds of arc
081001 G96 0.2+ 0.3+ 090816 291 0.7+ 0.6- 090820 H06 0.2+ 0.2-
081001 G96 0.6+ 0.0 090816 703 1.9+ 0.4- 090820 561 1.0- 0.5+
081001 G96 0.0 0.2+ 090816 703 0.4+ 0.5- 090820 561 0.8- 0.0
081001 G96 0.2- 0.1- 090816 703 0.1- 0.4- 090820 561 0.1+ 0.2-
081006 703 (2.0+ 2.1-) 090816 587 0.8+ 0.5- 090821 585 0.6- 0.2-
081006 703 1.8+ 0.4- 090816 587 0.9+ 0.5+ 090821 130 1.1+ 0.5+
081006 703 0.0 0.8+ 090817 B01 0.8+ 0.3+ 090821 585 0.7- 0.8-
081008 G96 0.2+ 0.5- 090817 B01 0.4+ 0.3- 090821 585 0.4- 0.6-
081008 G96 0.8+ 0.2- 090817 587 0.1- 0.1- 090821 130 1.3+ 0.5+
081008 G96 0.3+ 0.3- 090817 B01 0.3+ 0.5- 090821 585 0.8- 0.4-
081008 G96 0.1+ 0.2- 090817 B01 0.3- 0.4- 090821 585 1.6- 0.2-
081008 G96 0.1+ 0.6- 090817 B01 1.1+ 0.1- 090821 130 0.6+ 0.5+
081008 G96 0.1+ 0.0 090817 B01 0.3+ 0.6+ 090821 130 0.0 0.2+
081008 G96 0.7+ 0.3- 090817 B01 0.3+ 0.3- 090821 585 0.7- 0.5+
081008 G96 0.1+ 0.4- 090817 B01 0.2- 0.1- 090821 585 1.1- 0.8+
081009 G96 0.0 0.0 090817 B01 0.6+ 0.1+ 090821 585 0.5- 0.4+
081009 G96 0.0 0.1+ 090817 B01 0.7+ 0.2+ 090821 473 0.3- 0.1-
081009 G96 0.1+ 0.0 090817 B01 0.6+ 0.2+ 090821 473 0.0 0.1-
081009 G96 0.0 0.1+ 090817 B01 0.4+ 0.3+ 090822 J38 0.6- 0.1+
081009 291 0.3- 0.1- 090817 232 0.8- 1.1+ 090822 J38 0.3- 0.4+
081009 291 0.7- 0.2- 090817 232 (2.0+ 1.0-) 090822 J38 0.3- 0.3+
081009 291 0.2- 0.1- 090817 703 0.5- 1.5- 090823 H45 0.0 0.1+
081102 703 0.8+ 0.4+ 090817 703 0.7+ 1.1+ 090823 H45 0.6+ 0.4-
081102 703 0.1+ 1.0+ 090817 H06 1.3- 1.1- 090823 H45 0.2- 0.3-
081102 703 0.5+ 1.0+ 090817 703 0.5- 0.2- 090823 H45 0.1- 0.1+
081102 703 0.2- 0.7+ 090817 J95 0.1- 0.4- 090823 H45 0.5- 0.0
081108 G96 0.7- 0.1- 090817 J95 0.1+ 0.1+ 090823 H45 0.3- 0.0
081108 G96 0.4- 0.1+ 090817 J95 0.1- 0.4+ 090823 A71 0.7+ 0.2+
081108 G96 0.1- 0.1- 090817 J95 0.1- 0.1- 090823 B70 0.8- 0.7+
081108 G96 0.4- 0.0 090818 A79 0.1+ 1.2+ 090823 213 0.1- 0.0
090815 703 1.5+ 0.8- 090818 A79 0.3+ 1.0+ 090823 213 0.2- 0.0
090815 703 0.4+ 0.4- 090818 A79 0.8+ 0.3+ 090824 B70 0.1- 0.5+
090815 703 0.1+ 0.8- 090818 673 0.5- 0.5+ 090824 213 0.1- 0.0
090815 703 0.9- 0.7+ 090818 673 0.7- 0.2+ 090824 B70 0.4- 0.0
090815 703 0.3- 1.2+ 090818 673 0.5- 0.0 090824 900 1.7+ 1.0-
090815 703 0.1+ 0.2- 090818 673 0.2- 0.2+ 090824 900 0.1- 0.1-
090815 703 1.6- 1.5+ 090818 673 0.3- 0.5+ 090824 473 0.5- 0.1-
090815 J95 0.4- 0.2- 090818 703 1.3- 1.1+ 090824 473 0.6- 0.0
090815 J95 0.7+ 0.1+ 090818 703 0.0 0.0 090825 585 0.6- 0.6+
090815 B42 1.1- 0.1- 090818 H06 0.4+ 0.5- 090825 585 0.8+ 0.0
090815 A13 0.8+ 0.6- 090818 703 0.2+ 0.1+ 090825 585 0.1- 0.0
090815 B42 0.7- 0.1- 090818 H06 0.3+ 0.4- 090825 585 0.9+ 0.3+
090815 A17 0.6+ 0.1- 090818 H06 0.6+ 0.1- 090825 585 0.5+ 0.4+
090815 151 0.9+ 0.8- 090818 703 1.1+ 0.3- 090825 585 0.1- 0.1-
090815 151 0.6+ 0.2- 090818 H06 0.4+ 0.1+ 090825 585 1.2- 0.3-
090815 151 0.1- 0.8+ 090818 291 0.1- 0.2+ 090826 118 0.5+ 0.3-
090815 A17 0.4+ 0.2+ 090818 291 0.2- 0.1- 090826 118 0.2+ 0.3-
090815 B42 1.4- 0.2- 090818 291 0.2+ 0.0 090826 118 0.3- 1.0-
090815 A17 0.3+ 0.2+ 090818 204 0.0 0.0 090826 118 0.1+ 1.0-
090815 A13 0.5+ 0.4- 090818 213 0.1+ 0.5- 090826 118 0.1- 1.0-
090816 113 0.2- 0.2+ 090818 213 0.2+ 0.6- 090826 349 0.2+ 1.0+
090816 113 0.2+ 0.1- 090818 157 0.2- 0.6+ 090826 349 0.3- 1.4+
090816 118 0.3- 0.1- 090818 157 0.1- 0.1- 090827 H10 0.5+ 0.1+
090816 118 0.2- 0.0 090818 147 0.6- 0.8- 090827 H06 0.8+ 0.2-
090816 J95 0.1+ 0.0 090819 J08 0.6- 1.2+ 090827 H06 0.3+ 0.3-
090816 J95 0.3+ 0.0 090819 585 1.2- 0.2- 090827 H06 0.1- 0.3-
090816 J95 0.3- 0.3- 090819 585 0.5+ 1.1+ 090828 B42 0.1+ 0.6+
090816 J95 0.2- 0.5+ 090819 585 0.2+ 0.6- 090828 B42 0.6- 0.0
090816 H55 0.0 0.4+ 090819 585 0.5- 0.3+ 090828 B42 0.3- 0.9+
090816 H55 0.2+ 0.0 090819 585 1.0- 0.5+ 090830 585 1.2+ 1.3-
090816 H06 0.5+ 0.3- 090819 J51 0.3+ 0.4+ 090830 900 0.6+ 1.5-
090816 H06 0.5+ 0.2- 090819 J51 0.2+ 0.5+ 090830 900 0.7+ 0.3-
090816 G58 0.6- 1.2- 090819 J51 0.8+ 0.6+ 090830 372 0.2+ 0.7-
090816 H10 0.1- 0.0 090819 204 0.0 0.2- 090831 H45 0.0 0.4-
090816 H10 0.1+ 0.2- 090819 215 0.3- 0.5+ 090831 H45 0.4+ 0.2-
090816 H10 0.1- 0.2- 090820 J05 0.2- 0.1+ 090831 H45 0.7+ 0.5-
090816 G58 0.1- 0.6+ 090820 J05 0.4- 0.3+ 090831 H45 0.1+ 0.7+
090816 291 0.2- 0.3- 090820 J05 0.1- 0.4+ 090831 B96 1.0- 0.4-
090816 703 0.1- 0.8- 090820 H06 0.3- 0.9+ 090831 B96 (0.5- 2.0+)
090816 291 0.5- 0.1- 090820 H06 0.4+ 1.1+ 090902 J47 0.7- 1.2+
Ephemeris:
C/2009 P2 = 2008 TQ137 = 2008 VP28 (Boattini)
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase m1 m2
2009 09 06 23 35.83 +16 08.4 5.698 6.629 155.6 3.6 18.0
2009 09 16 23 25.48 +15 15.9 5.656 6.619 161.9 2.7 18.0
2009 09 26 23 15.19 +14 15.7 5.653 6.609 161.0 2.8 18.0
2009 10 06 23 05.35 +13 10.4 5.689 6.600 153.7 3.9 18.0
2009 10 16 22 56.29 +12 03.0 5.762 6.591 143.6 5.1 18.0
2009 10 26 22 48.28 +10 56.4 5.869 6.584 132.7 6.4 18.0
2009 11 05 22 41.49 +09 53.3 6.002 6.577 121.6 7.4 18.1
2009 11 15 22 36.00 +08 55.8 6.158 6.570 110.5 8.1 18.1
2009 11 25 22 31.80 +08 05.4 6.327 6.565 99.6 8.5 18.2
The "original" and "future" barycentric values of 1/a are +0.000021
and +0.000048 (+/- 0.000006) AU^-1, respectively.
Brian G. Marsden (C) Copyright 2009 MPC M.P.E.C. 2009-R29
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