MPEC 1998-W22: 1998 WC2
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M.P.E.C. 1998-W22 Issued 1998 Nov. 20, 17:00 UT
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minor planets and routine data on comets. They are published
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1998 WC2
Observations:
J98W02C* C1998 11 18.27847 04 02 38.24 -20 16 02.1 703
J98W02C C1998 11 18.28696 04 02 38.20 -20 16 37.8 703
J98W02C C1998 11 18.31061 04 02 37.84 -20 18 13.8 18.5 R 703
J98W02C C1998 11 19.25000 04 02 31.96 -21 21 37.0 703
J98W02C C1998 11 19.25175 04 02 31.90 -21 21 43.7 703
J98W02C C1998 11 19.25345 04 02 31.96 -21 21 50.2 703
J98W02C C1998 11 19.35389 04 02 30.56 -21 28 36.0 703
J98W02C C1998 11 19.35648 04 02 30.41 -21 28 46.8 703
J98W02C C1998 11 19.35892 04 02 30.38 -21 28 56.9 18.8 R 703
J98W02C C1998 11 19.49115 04 02 30.64 -21 37 29.7 18.6 R 426
J98W02C C1998 11 19.49880 04 02 30.64 -21 38 00.2 18.1 R 426
J98W02C C1998 11 19.50520 04 02 30.54 -21 38 26.9 18.4 R 426
J98W02C C1998 11 20.28005 04 02 24.15 -22 30 44.8 703
J98W02C C1998 11 20.28175 04 02 24.11 -22 30 52.6 703
J98W02C C1998 11 20.28942 04 02 24.00 -22 31 23.0 703
Observer details:
426 Woomera. Observer F. B. Zoltowski. 0.30-m f/3.3 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
703 Catalina Sky Survey. Observers T. B. Spahr, C. W. Hergenrother,
J. W. Brownlee. Measurer T. B. Spahr. 0.41-m f/3 Schmidt + CCD.
Orbital elements:
1998 WC2
Epoch 1998 Nov. 3.0 TT = JDT 2451120.5 Williams
M 340.35357 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.23855961 Peri. 269.10203 -0.42328492 -0.87864454
a 2.5747680 Node 209.31947 +0.90030676 -0.43521536
e 0.5662436 Incl. 26.82005 -0.10137862 -0.19639594
P 4.13 H 18.7 G 0.15
From 15 observations 1998 Nov. 18-20.
Ephemeris:
1998 WC2 a,e,i = 2.57, 0.57, 27 q = 1.1168
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V
1998 11 13 04 02.94 -14 17.8 0.472 1.404 145.5 23.5 18.9
1998 11 18 04 02.66 -19 56.9 0.457 1.372 140.2 27.5 18.9
1998 11 23 04 02.01 -25 30.4 0.449 1.340 134.2 31.9 19.0
1998 11 28 04 01.19 -30 46.1 0.447 1.310 127.9 36.5 19.0
1998 12 03 04 00.46 -35 35.4 0.450 1.281 121.8 40.9 19.1
1998 12 08 04 00.04 -39 53.3 0.456 1.254 116.0 44.9 19.2
1998 12 13 04 00.17 -43 38.1 0.464 1.228 110.8 48.5 19.3
1998 12 18 04 01.12 -46 50.6 0.473 1.205 106.2 51.7 19.4
1998 12 23 04 03.13 -49 33.6 0.483 1.184 102.2 54.3 19.5
1998 12 28 04 06.43 -51 50.3 0.492 1.165 98.9 56.5 19.5
1999 01 02 04 11.19 -53 44.5 0.500 1.150 96.1 58.3 19.6
1999 01 07 04 17.52 -55 19.0 0.506 1.137 94.0 59.6 19.6
1999 01 12 04 25.54 -56 35.9 0.511 1.127 92.4 60.7 19.7
1999 01 17 04 35.37 -57 36.4 0.514 1.120 91.4 61.4 19.7
1999 01 22 04 47.14 -58 21.3 0.514 1.117 90.9 61.7 19.7
1999 01 27 05 00.96 -58 50.7 0.512 1.117 91.0 61.8 19.7
1999 02 01 05 16.85 -59 03.8 0.508 1.121 91.6 61.5 19.7
1999 02 11 05 54.65 -58 31.6 0.495 1.137 94.4 59.9 19.6
1999 02 21 06 39.35 -56 18.9 0.477 1.166 99.4 56.8 19.5
1999 03 03 07 27.76 -51 55.9 0.461 1.206 106.5 52.0 19.3
1999 03 13 08 15.28 -45 05.3 0.453 1.255 115.1 45.8 19.2
1999 03 23 08 58.42 -36 11.3 0.462 1.311 123.8 39.1 19.2
1999 04 02 09 35.80 -26 31.9 0.497 1.374 130.2 33.8 19.3
1999 04 12 10 07.60 -17 40.1 0.560 1.440 132.4 31.0 19.6
1999 04 22 10 34.90 -10 32.9 0.649 1.510 130.4 30.4 20.0
1999 05 02 10 58.81 -05 21.6 0.762 1.581 126.1 31.0 20.4
1999 05 12 11 20.21 -01 50.0 0.893 1.654 120.6 31.7 20.9
1999 05 22 11 39.83 +00 24.3 1.039 1.727 114.7 32.2 21.3
1999 06 01 11 58.18 +01 41.3 1.197 1.801 108.8 32.2 21.7
1999 06 11 12 15.59 +02 16.6 1.364 1.874 103.0 31.9 22.1
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