MPEC 2013-X29 : COMET C/2013 X1 (PANSTARRS)
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M.P.E.C. 2013-X29 Issued 2013 Dec. 6, 17:46 UT
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COMET C/2013 X1 (PANSTARRS)
Observations:
CK13X010 C2013 11 29.47333 07 16 21.30 +31 20 44.5 19.9 TqEX029G96
CK13X010 C2013 11 29.47957 07 16 21.11 +31 20 45.0 20.0 TqEX029G96
CK13X010 C2013 11 29.48581 07 16 20.90 +31 20 45.9 19.9 TqEX029G96
CK13X010 C2013 11 29.49204 07 16 20.72 +31 20 46.9 19.9 TqEX029G96
CK13X010 C2013 12 04.43435 07 13 41.748+31 30 34.00 20.2 TLEX029F51
CK13X010 C2013 12 04.44831 07 13 41.275+31 30 35.69 20.3 TLEX029F51
CK13X010 C2013 12 04.46232 07 13 40.794+31 30 37.52 20.2 TLEX029F51
CK13X010 C2013 12 04.47630 07 13 40.310+31 30 39.18 20.2 TLEX029F51
CK13X010 _C2013 12 05.46181907 13 07.044+31 32 34.97 19.6 TtEX029568
CK13X010 _C2013 12 05.46446307 13 06.954+31 32 35.21 19.7 TtEX029568
CK13X010 _C2013 12 05.46710807 13 06.866+31 32 35.58 19.5 TtEX029568
CK13X010 1C2013 12 05.66992 07 12 59.96 +31 33 00.2 vEX029Q62
CK13X010 1C2013 12 05.67266 07 12 59.86 +31 33 00.4 vEX029Q62
CK13X010 1C2013 12 05.67539 07 12 59.76 +31 33 00.4 19.7 TvEX029Q62
Observer details:
568 Mauna Kea. Observers R. J. Wainscoat, D. Woodworth. Measurers M. Micheli,
R. J. Wainscoat. 3.6-m Canada-France-Hawaii Telescope + CCD.
F51 Pan-STARRS 1, Haleakala. Observers N. Primak, A. Schultz. T. Goggia,
M. Willman. Measurer PS1 Science Consortium. 1.8-m Ritchey-Chretien
+ CCD.
G96 Mt. Lemmon Survey. Observer A. Boattini. Measurers A. Boattini,
E. J. Christensen, A. R. Gibbs, A. D. Grauer, R. E. Hill, J. A. Johnson,
R. A. Kowalski, S. M. Larson, F. C. Shelly. 1.5-m reflector + CCD.
Q62 iTelescope Observatory, Siding Spring. Observer H. Sato. 0.51-m f/6.8
astrograph + CCD.
Orbital elements:
C/2013 X1 (PANSTARRS)
T 2016 Apr. 18.84383 TT MPC
q 1.2989929 (2000.0) P Q
Peri. 164.77871 +0.82241174 -0.52557735
Node 130.96300 -0.54741960 -0.62695435
e 1.0 Incl. 163.24162 -0.15482476 -0.57506233
From 14 observations 2013 Nov. 29-Dec. 5.
Ephemeris:
C/2013 X1 (PANSTARRS)
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase m1 m2
2013 11 06 07 25 44.8 +30 35 04 8.6376 9.0965 114.7 5.7 20.0
...
2013 11 21 07 20 22.3 +31 03 50 8.3085 8.9842 130.7 4.8 19.9
...
2013 11 29 07 16 35.9 +31 19 48 8.1518 8.9240 139.4 4.1 19.8
...
2013 12 05 07 13 22.7 +31 31 40 8.0451 8.8788 146.0 3.6 19.8
2013 12 06 07 12 48.7 +31 33 38 8.0282 8.8713 147.0 3.5 19.8
2013 12 07 07 12 14.2 +31 35 34 8.0117 8.8637 148.1 3.4 19.8
...
2013 12 13 07 08 37.3 +31 46 57 7.9190 8.8184 154.6 2.7 19.7
...
2013 12 21 07 03 25.0 +32 01 06 7.8131 8.7578 162.8 1.9 19.7
...
2014 01 05 06 52 51.3 +32 22 56 7.6734 8.6437 170.1 1.1 19.6
Gareth V. Williams (C) Copyright 2013 MPC M.P.E.C. 2013-X29
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