MPC
CBAT
ICQ
C/2008 J2 (Beshore)
T 2008 Nov. 9.569 TT MPC
q 1.37158 (2000.0) P Q
Peri. 250.952 +0.881527 +0.363314
Node 86.806 -0.231489 +0.889195
e 1.0 Incl. 17.577 -0.411488 +0.278092
From 113 observations 2008 May 6-9.
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 17 07.30 -13 30.1 1.994 2.883 145.6 11.4 14.1 2008 05 09 17 05.22 -13 37.5 1.907 2.831 150.8 10.0 13.9 2008 05 14 17 02.52 -13 46.8 1.826 2.780 156.0 8.5 13.7 2008 05 19 16 59.21 -13 58.2 1.750 2.728 161.1 6.9 13.6 2008 05 24 16 55.32 -14 11.9 1.681 2.676 166.2 5.2 13.4 2008 05 29 16 50.90 -14 28.2 1.619 2.624 170.5 3.7 13.2 2008 06 03 16 46.01 -14 47.3 1.563 2.572 172.5 3.0 13.1 2008 06 08 16 40.76 -15 09.3 1.514 2.520 170.3 3.9 12.9 2008 06 13 16 35.27 -15 34.3 1.471 2.468 165.8 5.8 12.8 2008 06 18 16 29.70 -16 02.3 1.436 2.417 160.4 8.1 12.6 2008 06 23 16 24.17 -16 33.3 1.406 2.366 154.7 10.6 12.5 2008 06 28 16 18.86 -17 07.4 1.383 2.314 149.0 13.1 12.3 2008 07 03 16 13.91 -17 44.5 1.365 2.264 143.3 15.6 12.2 2008 07 08 16 09.49 -18 24.6 1.352 2.213 137.7 18.0 12.1 2008 07 13 16 05.74 -19 07.5 1.344 2.163 132.2 20.4 12.0 2008 07 18 16 02.75 -19 53.3 1.340 2.113 127.0 22.6 11.9 2008 07 23 16 00.64 -20 41.7 1.338 2.064 121.9 24.7 11.8 2008 07 28 15 59.46 -21 32.8 1.340 2.015 117.0 26.7 11.7 2008 08 02 15 59.27 -22 26.5 1.343 1.967 112.3 28.5 11.6 2008 08 07 16 00.14 -23 22.6 1.347 1.919 107.9 30.2 11.5 2008 08 12 16 02.08 -24 20.9 1.353 1.873 103.7 31.7 11.4 2008 08 17 16 05.12 -25 21.3 1.359 1.828 99.8 33.1 11.3 2008 08 22 16 09.26 -26 23.4 1.365 1.783 96.1 34.3 11.2 2008 08 27 16 14.52 -27 27.0 1.371 1.740 92.7 35.5 11.1 2008 09 01 16 20.94 -28 31.7 1.376 1.698 89.4 36.5 11.0 2008 09 06 16 28.53 -29 37.0 1.381 1.658 86.4 37.4 10.9 2008 09 11 16 37.30 -30 42.3 1.385 1.620 83.7 38.1 10.8 2008 09 16 16 47.29 -31 46.9 1.388 1.583 81.1 38.9 10.7 2008 09 21 16 58.50 -32 50.0 1.390 1.549 78.8 39.5 10.6 2008 09 26 17 10.97 -33 50.5 1.392 1.517 76.7 40.0 10.5 2008 10 01 17 24.73 -34 47.3 1.393 1.488 74.9 40.5 10.4 2008 10 06 17 39.77 -35 39.2 1.393 1.462 73.2 40.9 10.4 2008 10 11 17 56.10 -36 24.6 1.394 1.438 71.8 41.2 10.3 2008 10 16 18 13.66 -37 01.9 1.394 1.418 70.5 41.5 10.2 2008 10 21 18 32.40 -37 29.5 1.395 1.401 69.5 41.7 10.2 2008 10 26 18 52.21 -37 45.7 1.397 1.388 68.6 41.8 10.2 2008 10 31 19 12.96 -37 49.0 1.401 1.379 67.9 41.8 10.1 2008 11 05 19 34.46 -37 37.8 1.406 1.373 67.4 41.8 10.1 2008 11 10 19 56.47 -37 11.4 1.413 1.372 67.0 41.6 10.1 2008 11 15 20 18.76 -36 29.1 1.422 1.374 66.7 41.4 10.1 2008 11 20 20 41.08 -35 30.8 1.435 1.380 66.5 41.0 10.2 2008 11 25 21 03.19 -34 17.1 1.452 1.390 66.4 40.6 10.2 2008 11 30 21 24.89 -32 49.0 1.472 1.404 66.3 40.0 10.3 2008 12 05 21 46.01 -31 08.0 1.497 1.421 66.2 39.4 10.4 2008 12 10 22 06.42 -29 16.0 1.526 1.442 66.1 38.6 10.5 2008 12 15 22 26.03 -27 15.2 1.560 1.466 65.9 37.8 10.6 2008 12 20 22 44.80 -25 07.6 1.599 1.493 65.7 36.9 10.8 2008 12 25 23 02.74 -22 55.4 1.642 1.523 65.4 36.0 10.9 2008 12 30 23 19.86 -20 40.4 1.691 1.555 64.9 35.0 11.1 2009 01 04 23 36.19 -18 24.5 1.744 1.589 64.4 33.9 11.2 2009 01 09 23 51.79 -16 09.2 1.802 1.626 63.7 32.8 11.4 2009 01 14 00 06.69 -13 55.8 1.864 1.665 62.9 31.7 11.6 2009 01 19 00 20.97 -11 45.4 1.931 1.705 61.9 30.6 11.7 2009 01 24 00 34.67 -09 38.6 2.001 1.747 60.8 29.5 11.9 2009 01 29 00 47.85 -07 36.2 2.074 1.791 59.6 28.3 12.1 2009 02 03 01 00.56 -05 38.4 2.151 1.835 58.2 27.2 12.3 2009 02 08 01 12.83 -03 45.6 2.231 1.881 56.8 26.0 12.5 2009 02 13 01 24.72 -01 57.9 2.313 1.927 55.2 24.9 12.7 2009 02 18 01 36.26 -00 15.4 2.397 1.975 53.5 23.7 12.9 2009 02 23 01 47.48 +01 22.0 2.482 2.023 51.6 22.5 13.0 2009 02 28 01 58.42 +02 54.3 2.570 2.072 49.7 21.4 13.2 2009 03 05 02 09.10 +04 21.7 2.658 2.121 47.7 20.2 13.4 2009 03 10 02 19.53 +05 44.2 2.746 2.171 45.6 19.1 13.6 2009 03 15 02 29.74 +07 02.1 2.835 2.221 43.5 17.9 13.7 2009 03 20 02 39.75 +08 15.5 2.924 2.272 41.2 16.8 13.9 2009 03 25 02 49.57 +09 24.6 3.012 2.323 38.9 15.7 14.1 2009 03 30 02 59.21 +10 29.5 3.100 2.374 36.6 14.5 14.2 2009 04 04 03 08.68 +11 30.5 3.187 2.426 34.2 13.4 14.4 2009 04 09 03 17.99 +12 27.6 3.273 2.477 31.7 12.3 14.5
