MPEC 1999-K23: COMET C/1999 K3 (LINEAR)
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M.P.E.C. 1999-K23 Issued 1999 May 22, 15:23 UT
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COMET C/1999 K3 (LINEAR)
Observations:
CJ99K030 C1999 05 20.26972 19 02 40.60 +09 02 47.8 18.7 T 704
CJ99K030 C1999 05 20.27930 19 02 39.36 +09 03 12.9 18.7 T 704
CJ99K030 C1999 05 20.28891 19 02 38.02 +09 03 40.1 19.2 T 704
CJ99K030 C1999 05 20.29862 19 02 36.95 +09 04 05.1 18.7 T 704
CJ99K030 C1999 05 20.30836 19 02 35.29 +09 04 32.4 18.9 T 704
CJ99K030 C1999 05 21.29751 19 00 19.78 +09 50 27.8 17.0 T 704
CJ99K030 C1999 05 21.29757 19 00 19.52 +09 50 29.0 16.2 T 704
CJ99K030 C1999 05 21.30640 19 00 18.57 +09 50 55.2 16.6 T 704
CJ99K030 C1999 05 21.30645 19 00 18.58 +09 50 53.8 16.3 T 704
CJ99K030 C1999 05 21.31750 19 00 17.15 +09 51 27.3 17.7 T 704
CJ99K030 C1999 05 21.31755 19 00 17.05 +09 51 24.2 16.4 T 704
CJ99K030 C1999 05 21.32843 19 00 15.56 +09 51 54.7 17.0 T 704
CJ99K030 C1999 05 21.32848 19 00 15.55 +09 51 56.0 16.7 T 704
CJ99K030 C1999 05 21.33948 19 00 13.71 +09 52 23.5 16.6 T 704
CJ99K030 IC1999 05 21.92993 18 58 51.75 +10 19 42.4 557
CJ99K030 C1999 05 21.95229 18 58 48.55 +10 20 43.9 557
CJ99K030 C1999 05 21.99937 18 58 41.86 +10 22 54.1 118
CJ99K030 C1999 05 22.00277 18 58 41.49 +10 23 05.7 17.2 T 046
CJ99K030 C1999 05 22.00375 18 58 41.22 +10 23 08.2 046
CJ99K030 C1999 05 22.00464 18 58 41.20 +10 23 10.0 046
CJ99K030 C1999 05 22.00556 18 58 41.00 +10 23 13.2 046
CJ99K030 C1999 05 22.00647 18 58 40.87 +10 23 14.7 16.7 T 118
CJ99K030 C1999 05 22.00670 18 58 40.78 +10 23 15.2 046
CJ99K030 C1999 05 22.00771 18 58 40.70 +10 23 17.2 046
CJ99K030 C1999 05 22.01355 18 58 39.90 +10 23 33.6 16.8 T 118
CJ99K030 C1999 05 22.38753 18 57 47.23 +10 40 49.9 658
CJ99K030 C1999 05 22.39252 18 57 46.47 +10 41 03.8 658
CJ99K030 C1999 05 22.39861 18 57 45.60 +10 41 20.5 658
Observer details:
046 Klet. Observers J. Ticha, M. Tichy. Measurer M. Tichy. 0.57-m f/5.2
reflector + CCD.
118 Modra. Observers L. Kornos, P. Koleny. 0.6-m f/5.5 reflector + CCD.
557 Ondrejov. Observer L. Sarounova. 0.65-m f/3.6 reflector + CCD.
658 Dominion Astrophysical Observatory. Observer D. D. Balam. 1.82-m
reflector + CCD.
704 Lincoln Laboratory ETS, New Mexico. Observers M. Blythe, F. Shelly,
M. Bezpalko, M. Elowitz. Measurers J. Stuart, H. Viggh, R. Sayer. 1.0-m
f/2.15 reflector + CCD.
Orbital elements:
C/1999 K3 (LINEAR)
T 1999 Feb. 26.754 TT Marsden
q 1.91752 (2000.0) P Q
Peri. 340.458 -0.040831 -0.051975
Node 266.798 -0.730920 -0.679332
e 1.0 Incl. 92.027 -0.681240 +0.731988
From 24 observations 1999 May 20-22.
Ephemeris:
C/1999 K3 (LINEAR)
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase m1 m2
1999 05 22 18 58.70 +10 23.0 1.433 2.179 125.1 22.3 16.2
1999 05 27 18 46.45 +14 09.9 1.431 2.208 128.4 21.1 16.2
1999 06 01 18 33.25 +17 45.0 1.441 2.238 130.7 20.1 16.3
1999 06 06 18 19.34 +21 02.5 1.464 2.269 131.7 19.5 16.4
1999 06 11 18 05.04 +23 57.9 1.500 2.302 131.5 19.3 16.5
1999 06 16 17 50.72 +26 28.4 1.548 2.335 130.1 19.4 16.6
1999 06 21 17 36.75 +28 33.1 1.606 2.369 127.8 19.8 16.8
1999 06 26 17 23.45 +30 12.9 1.674 2.404 124.9 20.3 16.9
1999 07 01 17 11.09 +31 29.8 1.749 2.440 121.5 20.8 17.1
1999 07 06 16 59.85 +32 26.4 1.831 2.476 117.9 21.3 17.3
1999 07 11 16 49.86 +33 05.9 1.918 2.513 114.2 21.7 17.4
1999 07 16 16 41.16 +33 31.0 2.010 2.551 110.5 21.9 17.6
1999 07 21 16 33.75 +33 44.7 2.105 2.589 106.8 22.1 17.7
1999 07 26 16 27.58 +33 49.5 2.202 2.628 103.2 22.1 17.9
1999 07 31 16 22.58 +33 47.3 2.301 2.667 99.7 22.0 18.1
1999 08 05 16 18.67 +33 40.0 2.401 2.707 96.3 21.9 18.2
1999 08 10 16 15.75 +33 28.9 2.501 2.747 93.0 21.6 18.4
1999 08 15 16 13.74 +33 15.1 2.601 2.787 89.8 21.3 18.5
1999 08 20 16 12.55 +32 59.8 2.700 2.828 86.7 20.9 18.7
1999 08 25 16 12.11 +32 43.7 2.797 2.869 83.8 20.5 18.8
1999 08 30 16 12.33 +32 27.4 2.893 2.911 81.0 20.0 18.9
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