MPC
CBAT
ICQ
C/2008 J1 (Boattini)
T 2008 July 13.387 TT MPC
q 1.72402 (2000.0) P Q
Peri. 68.253 +0.460010 +0.117570
Node 273.511 -0.640463 +0.730447
e 1.0 Incl. 61.854 +0.614978 +0.672774
From 114 observations 2008 May 2-7.
An explanation of the orbital
elements is available.These orbital elements are also available in forms suitable for loading into a number of popular planetarium-type software programs.
Personalized ephemerides for this (and other) objects may be generated using the Minor Planet & Comet Ephemeris Service.
Recent magnitude estimates for this comet (as reported to the ICQ) may be available.
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase m1 m2 2008 05 04 21 03.51 +11 26.2 1.805 1.950 82.6 30.8 14.2 2008 05 09 21 09.41 +15 11.6 1.736 1.922 84.4 31.5 14.0 2008 05 14 21 15.15 +19 10.6 1.674 1.894 86.0 32.2 13.9 2008 05 19 21 20.73 +23 22.1 1.618 1.869 87.4 32.7 13.8 2008 05 24 21 26.14 +27 44.7 1.571 1.845 88.4 33.3 13.6 2008 05 29 21 31.37 +32 16.2 1.532 1.823 89.1 33.8 13.5 2008 06 03 21 36.40 +36 53.9 1.501 1.803 89.4 34.2 13.4 2008 06 08 21 41.20 +41 34.4 1.478 1.785 89.4 34.7 13.4 2008 06 13 21 45.74 +46 14.2 1.464 1.769 89.2 35.0 13.3 2008 06 18 21 50.00 +50 49.7 1.457 1.756 88.6 35.3 13.3 2008 06 23 21 53.93 +55 17.6 1.458 1.745 87.8 35.6 13.2 2008 06 28 21 57.45 +59 35.1 1.465 1.736 86.8 35.8 13.2 2008 07 03 22 00.45 +63 39.8 1.477 1.729 85.7 35.9 13.2 2008 07 08 22 02.76 +67 29.8 1.494 1.725 84.5 35.9 13.2 2008 07 13 22 04.17 +71 04.0 1.515 1.724 83.4 35.9 13.3 2008 07 18 22 04.32 +74 21.7 1.538 1.725 82.2 35.7 13.3 2008 07 23 22 02.58 +77 22.7 1.563 1.729 81.2 35.5 13.3 2008 07 28 21 57.79 +80 06.9 1.589 1.735 80.2 35.2 13.4 2008 08 02 21 47.71 +82 34.1 1.615 1.743 79.5 34.9 13.5 2008 08 07 21 27.37 +84 43.3 1.640 1.754 78.9 34.6 13.5 2008 08 12 20 44.11 +86 31.5 1.664 1.767 78.5 34.2 13.6 2008 08 17 19 04.97 +87 47.6 1.687 1.782 78.3 33.8 13.6 2008 08 22 16 16.02 +88 04.3 1.707 1.800 78.3 33.4 13.7 2008 08 27 14 18.18 +87 26.6 1.725 1.819 78.6 33.0 13.8 2008 09 01 13 26.40 +86 35.7 1.741 1.841 79.2 32.6 13.9 2008 09 06 13 02.56 +85 49.2 1.754 1.865 80.0 32.2 13.9 2008 09 11 12 50.67 +85 12.0 1.764 1.890 81.0 31.7 14.0 2008 09 16 12 44.69 +84 45.6 1.771 1.917 82.4 31.3 14.1 2008 09 21 12 41.98 +84 30.6 1.776 1.946 83.9 30.9 14.1 2008 09 26 12 41.24 +84 27.6 1.778 1.976 85.8 30.4 14.2 2008 10 01 12 41.65 +84 36.8 1.779 2.008 87.8 29.9 14.3 2008 10 06 12 42.58 +84 58.5 1.777 2.040 90.1 29.3 14.3 2008 10 11 12 43.42 +85 33.0 1.774 2.075 92.6 28.7 14.4 2008 10 16 12 43.22 +86 20.2 1.770 2.110 95.3 28.1 14.5 2008 10 21 12 39.61 +87 20.3 1.765 2.146 98.1 27.3 14.6 2008 10 26 12 21.29 +88 32.9 1.761 2.183 101.1 26.5 14.6 2008 10 31 06 56.87 +89 41.5 1.758 2.222 104.2 25.7 14.7 2008 11 05 02 01.11 +88 17.6 1.757 2.261 107.4 24.7 14.8 2008 11 10 01 44.43 +86 27.2 1.758 2.300 110.5 23.8 14.8 2008 11 15 01 42.29 +84 25.0 1.763 2.341 113.5 22.8 14.9 2008 11 20 01 43.96 +82 12.6 1.772 2.382 116.4 21.8 15.0 2008 11 25 01 47.23 +79 51.3 1.786 2.424 119.0 20.9 15.1 2008 11 30 01 51.38 +77 23.1 1.806 2.466 121.3 20.0 15.2 2008 12 05 01 56.08 +74 49.8 1.831 2.509 123.0 19.2 15.3 2008 12 10 02 01.16 +72 13.6 1.864 2.552 124.3 18.6 15.4 2008 12 15 02 06.49 +69 36.7 1.904 2.595 124.9 18.1 15.5 2008 12 20 02 12.01 +67 01.0 1.951 2.639 124.8 17.8 15.7 2008 12 25 02 17.69 +64 28.4 2.006 2.684 124.1 17.7 15.8 2008 12 30 02 23.51 +62 00.6 2.068 2.728 122.7 17.7 15.9 2009 01 04 02 29.44 +59 38.8 2.138 2.773 120.8 17.7 16.1 2009 01 09 02 35.47 +57 24.2 2.214 2.818 118.5 17.9 16.2 2009 01 14 02 41.57 +55 17.3 2.296 2.863 115.7 18.0 16.4 2009 01 19 02 47.74 +53 18.6 2.384 2.909 112.6 18.2 16.5 2009 01 24 02 53.96 +51 28.0 2.478 2.954 109.3 18.3 16.7 2009 01 29 03 00.24 +49 45.6 2.577 3.000 105.9 18.4 16.8 2009 02 03 03 06.56 +48 11.2 2.680 3.046 102.3 18.4 17.0 2009 02 08 03 12.92 +46 44.3 2.786 3.092 98.6 18.4 17.1 2009 02 13 03 19.31 +45 24.6 2.896 3.138 94.9 18.3 17.3 2009 02 18 03 25.71 +44 11.5 3.008 3.184 91.1 18.1 17.4 2009 02 23 03 32.13 +43 04.5 3.122 3.230 87.3 17.8 17.6 2009 02 28 03 38.57 +42 03.1 3.237 3.276 83.5 17.5 17.7 2009 03 05 03 45.01 +41 06.9 3.353 3.323 79.7 17.1 17.8 2009 03 10 03 51.45 +40 15.3 3.470 3.369 75.9 16.6 18.0 2009 03 15 03 57.88 +39 27.9 3.586 3.415 72.2 16.1 18.1 2009 03 20 04 04.30 +38 44.1 3.702 3.462 68.4 15.5 18.2 2009 03 25 04 10.71 +38 03.8 3.816 3.508 64.7 14.9 18.4 2009 03 30 04 17.09 +37 26.4 3.930 3.554 61.0 14.2 18.5 2009 04 04 04 23.45 +36 51.6 4.041 3.600 57.3 13.5 18.6 2009 04 09 04 29.78 +36 19.1 4.151 3.647 53.6 12.8 18.7 2009 04 14 04 36.06 +35 48.7 4.257 3.693 50.0 12.0 18.8 2009 04 19 04 42.30 +35 20.0 4.361 3.739 46.3 11.2 18.9 2009 04 24 04 48.49 +34 52.9 4.462 3.785 42.7 10.4 19.0 2009 04 29 04 54.63 +34 27.2 4.559 3.831 39.1 9.6 19.1 2009 05 04 05 00.71 +34 02.6 4.653 3.877 35.6 8.7 19.2 2009 05 09 05 06.72 +33 39.0 4.743 3.923 32.0 7.8 19.3
