MPEC 2006-L63 : COMET C/2006 L2 (McNAUGHT)
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M.P.E.C. 2006-L63 Issued 2006 June 15, 14:59 UT
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COMET C/2006 L2 (McNAUGHT)
Observations:
CK06L020 C2006 06 14.52128 14 41 31.41 -38 13 05.3 13.7 T EL063E12
CK06L020 C2006 06 14.53164 14 41 30.27 -38 12 42.8 13.6 T EL063E12
CK06L020 C2006 06 14.56206 14 41 26.84 -38 11 35.8 13.8 T EL063E12
CK06L020 C2006 06 14.57259 14 41 25.66 -38 11 12.8 13.7 T EL063E12
CK06L020 C2006 06 14.62520 14 41 19.84 -38 09 17.6 13.9 T EL063E12
CK06L020 C2006 06 14.62546 14 41 19.81 -38 09 16.5 13.6 T EL063E12
CK06L020 C2006 06 14.62572 14 41 19.76 -38 09 16.5 EL063E12
CK06L020 C2006 06 14.62719 14 41 19.58 -38 09 12.6 13.8 T EL063E12
CK06L020 C2006 06 14.64514 14 41 17.66 -38 08 34.2 13.9 T EL063E12
CK06L020 C2006 06 14.65414 14 41 16.67 -38 08 14.1 13.8 T EL063E12
CK06L020 C2006 06 14.66942 14 41 14.97 -38 07 40.6 EL063E12
CK06L020 C2006 06 14.66966 14 41 14.97 -38 07 40.5 EL063E12
CK06L020 C2006 06 14.66990 14 41 14.95 -38 07 39.4 13.9 T EL063E12
CK06L020 C2006 06 14.71477 14 41 10.02 -38 06 00.8 13.7 T EL063E12
CK06L020 C2006 06 14.71521 14 41 09.97 -38 06 00.0 13.7 T EL063E12
CK06L020 C2006 06 14.71564 14 41 09.91 -38 05 58.1 13.6 T EL063E12
CK06L020 C2006 06 14.97361 14 40 42.43 -37 56 38.2 EL063808
CK06L020 C2006 06 14.97731 14 40 41.87 -37 56 28.6 EL063808
CK06L020 C2006 06 14.98021 14 40 41.66 -37 56 23.5 EL063808
CK06L020 C2006 06 14.98472 14 40 41.10 -37 56 11.6 EL063808
CK06L020 C2006 06 14.99167 14 40 40.32 -37 55 57.1 EL063808
CK06L020 C2006 06 14.99861 14 40 39.75 -37 55 42.3 EL063808
CK06L020 C2006 06 15.00556 14 40 38.88 -37 55 28.1 EL063808
CK06L020 C2006 06 15.01215 14 40 38.28 -37 55 12.9 EL063808
CK06L020 C2006 06 15.11363 14 40 27.11 -37 51 35.6 14.6 T EL063734
CK06L020 C2006 06 15.11524 14 40 26.90 -37 51 31.5 16.0 T EL063734
CK06L020 C2006 06 15.11831 14 40 26.60 -37 51 25.9 15.7 T EL063734
CK06L020 C2006 06 15.12172 14 40 26.22 -37 51 18.2 15.4 T EL063734
CK06L020 C2006 06 15.14315 14 40 24.03 -37 50 31.8 13.6 N EL063854
CK06L020 C2006 06 15.14866 14 40 23.43 -37 50 18.5 13.6 N EL063854
CK06L020 C2006 06 15.15294 14 40 23.04 -37 50 09.9 13.7 N EL063854
CK06L020 C2006 06 15.19903 14 40 17.91 -37 48 28.6 13.2 N EL063854
CK06L020 C2006 06 15.20271 14 40 17.57 -37 48 20.7 13.8 N EL063854
CK06L020 C2006 06 15.20521 14 40 17.29 -37 48 15.6 14.0 N EL063854
CK06L020 C2006 06 15.36847 14 39 59.77 -37 42 14.2 EL063E12
CK06L020 C2006 06 15.36876 14 39 59.77 -37 42 13.4 13.6 T EL063E12
CK06L020 C2006 06 15.36906 14 39 59.71 -37 42 12.4 EL063E12
CK06L020 C2006 06 15.42875 14 39 53.26 -37 40 02.7 15.1 N EL063423
CK06L020 C2006 06 15.43599 14 39 52.44 -37 39 46.4 13.7 T EL063E12
CK06L020 C2006 06 15.43860 14 39 52.16 -37 39 40.7 EL063E12
CK06L020 C2006 06 15.44123 14 39 51.89 -37 39 34.9 EL063E12
CK06L020 C2006 06 15.44264 14 39 51.76 -37 39 31.5 14.7 N EL063423
CK06L020 C2006 06 15.44376 14 39 51.57 -37 39 29.2 EL063E12
CK06L020 C2006 06 15.45653 14 39 50.23 -37 39 01.7 14.8 N EL063423
CK06L020 C2006 06 15.47042 14 39 48.71 -37 38 31.1 14.9 N EL063423
CK06L020 C2006 06 15.55316 14 39 39.65 -37 35 30.1 14.0 T EL063E12
CK06L020 C2006 06 15.56237 14 39 38.68 -37 35 09.5 13.5 T EL063E12
CK06L020 C2006 06 15.57162 14 39 37.65 -37 34 49.4 13.5 T EL063E12
CK06L020 C2006 06 15.58082 14 39 36.66 -37 34 29.0 13.6 T EL063E12
Observer details:
423 North Ryde. Observer S. G. McAndrew. 0.20-m f/4 hyperbolic astrograph
+ CCD.
734 Farpoint Observatory. Observer G. Hug. Measurer D. Tibbets. 0.7-m
reflector + CCD.
808 El Leoncito. Observer H. S. Lepez. 0.5-m f/7.5 double astrograph + CCD.
854 Sabino Canyon Observatory, Tucson. Observer J. E. McGaha. 0.36-m f/10.0
Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
E12 Siding Spring Survey. Observer R. H. McNaught. 0.5-m Uppsala Schmidt
+ CCD.
Orbital elements:
C/2006 L2 (McNaught)
T 2006 Nov. 22.076 TT MPC
q 1.90990 (2000.0) P Q
Peri. 51.353 -0.428753 +0.303049
Node 239.705 -0.740001 +0.422595
e 1.0 Incl. 99.708 +0.518238 +0.854152
From 46 observations 2006 June 14-15.
Ephemeris:
C/2006 L2 (McNaught)
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase m1 m2
2006 06 14 14 42.49 -38 32.0 1.848 2.718 141.7 13.4 13.2
2006 06 24 14 26.65 -32 25.4 1.864 2.639 130.4 17.1 13.1
2006 07 04 14 16.06 -26 30.4 1.920 2.561 118.1 20.5 13.0
2006 07 14 14 09.98 -21 08.0 2.005 2.485 106.0 23.2 13.0
2006 07 24 14 07.58 -16 27.0 2.111 2.413 94.4 24.8 12.9
2006 08 03 14 08.14 -12 27.7 2.226 2.343 83.7 25.5 12.9
Brian G. Marsden (C) Copyright 2006 MPC M.P.E.C. 2006-L63
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