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MPEC 2007-H72 : COMET P/2007 H3 (GARRADD)

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M.P.E.C. 2007-H72                                Issued 2007 Apr. 28, 13:38 UT

     The Minor Planet Electronic Circulars contain information on unusual
         minor planets and routine data on comets.  They are published
   on behalf of Commission 20 of the International Astronomical Union by the
          Minor Planet Center, Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory,
                          Cambridge, MA 02138, U.S.A.

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                           COMET P/2007 H3 (GARRADD)

Observations:
    PK07H030  C2007 04 27.20718 11 49 06.31 -41 47 55.8          17.4 T EH072673
    PK07H030  C2007 04 27.21100 11 49 06.24 -41 47 52.4                 EH072673
    PK07H030  C2007 04 27.21597 11 49 06.12 -41 47 48.2                 EH072673
    PK07H030  C2007 04 27.22118 11 49 06.02 -41 47 43.5                 EH072673
    PK07H030  C2007 04 28.20532 11 48 52.04 -41 33 08.0          17.4 T EH072673
    PK07H030  C2007 04 28.21516 11 48 51.86 -41 32 58.8                 EH072673
    PK07H030  C2007 04 28.22002 11 48 51.77 -41 32 54.7                 EH072673
    PK07H030  C2007 04 28.22488 11 48 51.71 -41 32 50.2                 EH072673

Observer details:
673 Table Mountain Observatory, Wrightwood.  Observer J. Young.  0.61-m f/16
    Cassegrain + CCD.

Orbital elements:
    P/2007 H3 (Garradd)
T 2007 Aug. 15.3970 TT                                  MPC
q   1.830028             (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.1505193      Peri.  350.1325      -0.2627450      +0.8669672
a   3.500052       Node   263.6682      -0.8536637      -0.4134330
e   0.477143       Incl.   25.2188      -0.4496925      +0.2782823
P   6.55
From 28 observations 2007 Mar. 28-Apr. 28.

Ephemeris:
    P/2007 H3 (Garradd)
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase   m1    m2
2007 04 20    11 51.95   -43 24.8    1.223    2.088   139.0    18.4  17.1
2007 04 30    11 48.54   -41 05.7    1.198    2.050   136.6    19.7  17.0
2007 05 10    11 49.17   -38 20.3    1.189    2.014   132.5    21.7  16.9
2007 05 20    11 54.03   -35 23.1    1.197    1.980   127.3    24.0  16.9
2007 05 30    12 02.89   -32 27.7    1.219    1.950   121.4    26.3  16.8
2007 06 09    12 15.23   -29 44.2    1.254    1.922   115.4    28.5  16.8
2007 06 19    12 30.47   -27 18.4    1.300    1.897   109.4    30.3  16.9
2007 06 29    12 48.10   -25 13.8    1.356    1.876   103.6    31.8  16.9

Brian G. Marsden             (C) Copyright 2007 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2007-H72

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