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MPEC 1999-H06: COMET C/1999 H1 (LEE)

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M.P.E.C. 1999-H06                                Issued 1999 Apr. 19, 19:35 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.

             BMARSDEN@CFA.HARVARD.EDU or GWILLIAMS@CFA.HARVARD.EDU
          URL http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/iau/mpc.html  ISSN 1523-6714

                             COMET C/1999 H1 (LEE)

Observations:
    CJ99H010  C1999 04 16.59549 13 49 24.64 -68 21 33.6          14.0 N      422
    CJ99H010  C1999 04 16.59650 13 49 23.58 -68 21 33.3          13.9 N      422
    CJ99H010  C1999 04 16.59941 13 49 20.80 -68 21 32.3          14.2 N      422
    CJ99H010  C1999 04 16.61689 13 49 03.53 -68 21 26.4          14.2 N      422
    CJ99H010  C1999 04 16.61777 13 49 02.67 -68 21 26.0          14.0 N      422
    CJ99H010  C1999 04 16.61839 13 49 02.14 -68 21 25.7          13.9 N      422
    CJ99H010  C1999 04 16.77635 13 46 26.62 -68 20 21.9          13.9 N      422
    CJ99H010  C1999 04 16.77679 13 46 26.17 -68 20 21.8          13.9 N      422
    CJ99H010  C1999 04 16.77727 13 46 25.66 -68 20 21.6          13.9 N      422
    CJ99H010  C1999 04 17.57644 13 33 12.48 -68 12 39.9                      427
    CJ99H010  C1999 04 17.57783 13 33 11.07 -68 12 38.9                      427
    CJ99H010  C1999 04 17.57922 13 33 09.69 -68 12 37.8                      427
    CJ99H010  C1999 04 17.58101 13 33 07.89 -68 12 36.4                      427
    CJ99H010  C1999 04 17.59843 13 32 50.27 -68 12 23.1                      427
    CJ99H010  C1999 04 17.60828 13 32 40.17 -68 12 14.8                      427
    CJ99H010  C1999 04 17.61129 13 32 37.11 -68 12 12.6                      427
    CJ99H010  C1999 04 17.63154 13 32 16.62 -68 11 56.6                      427
    CJ99H010  C1999 04 17.63351 13 32 14.57 -68 11 55.2                      427
    CJ99H010  C1999 04 17.65347 13 31 54.34 -68 11 39.8          13.1 N      426
    CJ99H010  C1999 04 17.65748 13 31 50.22 -68 11 36.5          13.0 N      426
    CJ99H010  C1999 04 17.66308 13 31 44.56 -68 11 32.1          13.0 N      426
    CJ99H010  C1999 04 17.66996 13 31 37.60 -68 11 26.6          13.0 N      426
    CJ99H010  C1999 04 17.98156 13 26 23.61 -68 06 50.5          10.6 T      860
    CJ99H010  C1999 04 17.99127 13 26 13.56 -68 06 40.9          10.5 T      860
    CJ99H010  C1999 04 18.00031 13 26 04.23 -68 06 32.6          10.5 T      860
    CJ99H010  C1999 04 18.00573 13 25 58.59 -68 06 27.6          10.5 T      860
    CJ99H010  C1999 04 18.01460 13 25 49.44 -68 06 19.4          10.6 T      860
    CJ99H010  C1999 04 18.07109 13 24 51.49 -68 05 27.7          13.6 N      859
    CJ99H010  C1999 04 18.07287 13 24 49.74 -68 05 26.2          13.6 N      859
    CJ99H010  C1999 04 18.07419 13 24 48.35 -68 05 24.7          13.7 N      859
    CJ99H010  C1999 04 18.07697 13 24 45.47 -68 05 22.2          13.8 N      859
    CJ99H010  C1999 04 18.07778 13 24 44.64 -68 05 21.6          13.8 N      859
    CJ99H010  C1999 04 18.07861 13 24 43.79 -68 05 20.7          13.7 N      859
    CJ99H010  C1999 04 18.07932 13 24 43.07 -68 05 19.9          13.8 N      859
    CJ99H010  C1999 04 18.42188 13 18 53.96 -67 59 04.5          13.9 N      430
    CJ99H010  C1999 04 18.46632 13 18 08.07 -67 58 13.7          13.6 N      430
    CJ99H010  C1999 04 18.48174 13 17 52.17 -67 57 56.2           9.1 T      428
    CJ99H010  C1999 04 18.48248 13 17 51.41 -67 57 55.7           9.1 T      428
    CJ99H010  C1999 04 18.48326 13 17 50.65 -67 57 54.8           9.1 T      428
    CJ99H010  C1999 04 18.48865 13 17 45.29 -67 57 46.8          12.9 N      426
    CJ99H010  C1999 04 18.49168 13 17 42.17 -67 57 43.1          12.9 N      426
    CJ99H010  C1999 04 18.49377 13 17 39.97 -67 57 40.9          12.9 N      426
    CJ99H010  C1999 04 18.49643 13 17 37.25 -67 57 37.5          12.8 N      426

Observer details:
422 Loomberah.  Observer G. J. Garradd.  0.45-m f/5.4 reflector + CCD.
426 Woomera.  Observer F. B. Zoltowski.  0.30-m f/3.3 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
427 Stockport.  Observers R. Purvinskis, I. B. Anderson.  0.5-m f/5
    reflector + CCD.
428 Reedy Creek.  Observer J. Broughton.  0.25-m f/6.3 Schmidt-Cassegrain
    + CCD.
430 Rainbow Observatory, near Coonabarabran.  Observer S. Lee.
    0.30-m f/5 reflector + CCD.
859 Serra da Piedade.  Observer C. Jacques.  0.3-m f/3.3 Schimdt-Cassegrain
    + CCD.
860 Valinhos.  Observer P. R. Holvorcem.  0.20-m f/3.3 reflector + CCD.

Orbital elements:
    C/1999 H1 (Lee)
T 1999 July 11.421 TT                                   Marsden
q   0.71496              (2000.0)            P               Q
                   Peri.   39.678       -0.561511       +0.812429
                   Node   161.967       +0.569769       +0.241978
e   1.0            Incl.  149.515       +0.600057       +0.530477
From 43 observations 1999 Apr. 16-18.

Ephemeris:
    C/1999 H1 (Lee)
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase   m1    m2
1999 04 12    14 55.62   -67 47.4    1.062    1.775   118.5    29.7   9.6
1999 04 14    14 29.08   -68 15.0    1.014    1.747   120.0    29.8   9.5
1999 04 16    13 58.98   -68 23.6    0.967    1.718   121.4    29.9   9.3
1999 04 18    13 26.07   -68 06.5    0.924    1.690   122.4    30.1   9.1
1999 04 20    12 51.73   -67 17.7    0.884    1.662   123.2    30.4   8.9
1999 04 22    12 17.71   -65 52.8    0.847    1.633   123.5    30.9   8.8
1999 04 24    11 45.64   -63 49.9    0.814    1.604   123.4    31.6   8.6
1999 04 26    11 16.67   -61 09.9    0.786    1.576   122.7    32.5   8.5
1999 04 28    10 51.33   -57 56.1    0.762    1.547   121.4    33.7   8.3
1999 04 30    10 29.62   -54 13.2    0.744    1.518   119.5    35.3   8.2
1999 05 02    10 11.23   -50 07.3    0.732    1.490   117.0    37.1   8.1
1999 05 04    09 55.73   -45 45.0    0.725    1.461   113.9    39.1   7.9
1999 05 06    09 42.69   -41 13.2    0.724    1.432   110.4    41.3   7.9
1999 05 08    09 31.68   -36 38.3    0.729    1.403   106.6    43.6   7.8
1999 05 10    09 22.35   -32 06.2    0.739    1.375   102.6    45.8   7.7
1999 05 12    09 14.41   -27 41.9    0.754    1.346    98.4    47.9   7.7
1999 05 14    09 07.62   -23 29.0    0.774    1.317    94.2    49.9   7.6
1999 05 16    09 01.78   -19 29.9    0.798    1.289    90.1    51.7   7.6
1999 05 18    08 56.73   -15 46.1    0.826    1.260    86.0    53.2   7.6
1999 05 20    08 52.33   -12 17.9    0.856    1.232    82.0    54.4   7.6
1999 05 22    08 48.47   -09 05.2    0.889    1.203    78.2    55.4   7.5
1999 05 24    08 45.06   -06 07.4    0.925    1.175    74.5    56.1   7.5
1999 05 26    08 42.03   -03 23.4    0.962    1.147    71.0    56.6   7.5
1999 05 28    08 39.31   -00 52.2    1.000    1.119    67.6    56.8   7.5
1999 05 30    08 36.85   +01 27.4    1.039    1.092    64.3    56.7   7.5
1999 06 01    08 34.61   +03 36.5    1.079    1.065    61.1    56.5   7.4
1999 06 03    08 32.55   +05 36.1    1.119    1.038    58.0    55.9   7.4
1999 06 05    08 30.63   +07 27.4    1.159    1.011    55.0    55.2   7.4
1999 06 07    08 28.82   +09 11.2    1.200    0.985    52.0    54.3   7.3
1999 06 09    08 27.10   +10 48.3    1.239    0.960    49.2    53.1   7.3
1999 06 11    08 25.44   +12 19.5    1.279    0.935    46.4    51.8   7.2
1999 06 13    08 23.82   +13 45.4    1.318    0.911    43.6    50.3   7.2
1999 06 15    08 22.23   +15 06.8    1.355    0.888    40.9    48.5   7.1
1999 06 17    08 20.65   +16 24.0    1.392    0.866    38.3    46.6   7.1
1999 06 19    08 19.05   +17 37.6    1.427    0.844    35.7    44.5   7.0
1999 06 21    08 17.43   +18 48.0    1.461    0.824    33.1    42.3   7.0

Brian G. Marsden             (C) Copyright 1999 MPC           M.P.E.C. 1999-H06

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