MPEC 1999-U27: COMET C/1999 T3 (LINEAR)
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M.P.E.C. 1999-U27 Issued 1999 Oct. 25, 15:08 UT
The Minor Planet Electronic Circulars contain information on unusual
minor planets and routine data on comets. They are published
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BMARSDEN@CFA.HARVARD.EDU or GWILLIAMS@CFA.HARVARD.EDU
URL http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/iau/mpc.html ISSN 1523-6714
COMET C/1999 T3 (LINEAR)
Observations:
CJ99T030 C1999 10 03.33731 03 09 03.31 +22 06 48.3 18.3 N 704
CJ99T030 C1999 10 03.34768 03 09 02.93 +22 06 43.0 18.4 N 704
CJ99T030 C1999 10 03.35805 03 09 02.58 +22 06 39.4 19.0 N 704
CJ99T030 C1999 10 03.36847 03 09 02.13 +22 06 33.1 18.9 N 704
CJ99T030 C1999 10 03.37888 03 09 01.75 +22 06 27.9 18.1 N 704
CJ99T030 C1999 10 05.31838 03 07 50.49 +21 50 21.8 18.5 N 704
CJ99T030 C1999 10 05.34553 03 07 49.52 +21 50 08.4 18.5 N 704
CJ99T030 C1999 10 05.35912 03 07 48.98 +21 50 01.6 18.6 N 704
CJ99T030 C1999 10 05.37318 03 07 48.39 +21 49 54.9 18.3 N 704
CJ99T030 C1999 10 07.41421 03 06 30.74 +21 32 33.6 18.2 N 704
CJ99T030 C1999 10 07.42461 03 06 30.39 +21 32 27.3 18.1 N 704
CJ99T030 C1999 10 07.43499 03 06 29.95 +21 32 22.3 18.1 N 704
CJ99T030 C1999 10 07.44536 03 06 29.57 +21 32 16.0 19.1 N 704
CJ99T030 C1999 10 07.45573 03 06 29.14 +21 32 11.0 19.0 N 704
CJ99T030 C1999 10 12.27389 03 03 15.91 +20 49 35.9 18.3 N 704
CJ99T030 C1999 10 12.28758 03 03 15.37 +20 49 28.5 18.2 N 704
CJ99T030 C1999 10 12.30122 03 03 14.78 +20 49 20.8 18.4 N 704
CJ99T030 C1999 10 12.31483 03 03 14.18 +20 49 13.5 18.4 N 704
CJ99T030 C1999 10 12.32901 03 03 13.72 +20 49 05.0 18.7 N 704
CJ99T030 C1999 10 15.40588 03 01 03.52 +20 20 45.8 18.2 N 704
CJ99T030 C1999 10 15.42135 03 01 02.85 +20 20 37.3 18.2 N 704
CJ99T030 C1999 10 15.43668 03 01 02.20 +20 20 28.3 18.0 N 704
CJ99T030 C1999 10 15.45202 03 01 01.52 +20 20 20.2 18.6 N 704
CJ99T030 C1999 10 15.46738 03 01 00.85 +20 20 10.8 18.5 N 704
CJ99T030 C1999 10 18.04160 02 59 08.90 +19 55 52.4 18.5 T 012
CJ99T030 C1999 10 18.06824 02 59 07.46 +19 55 33.9 012
CJ99T030 C1999 10 21.25555 02 56 44.76 +19 24 38.2 18.0 N 704
CJ99T030 C1999 10 21.27100 02 56 44.01 +19 24 29.8 18.0 N 704
CJ99T030 C1999 10 21.28652 02 56 43.32 +19 24 20.9 17.9 N 704
CJ99T030 C1999 10 21.30192 02 56 42.62 +19 24 11.6 17.9 N 704
CJ99T030 C1999 10 21.31735 02 56 41.88 +19 24 02.9 18.3 N 704
CJ99T030 C1999 10 24.38021 02 54 21.21 +18 53 35.4 17.8 T 850
CJ99T030 C1999 10 24.39361 02 54 20.54 +18 53 27.4 850
CJ99T030 C1999 10 24.88090 02 53 58.13 +18 48 32.9 17.0 T 046
CJ99T030 C1999 10 24.88203 02 53 58.07 +18 48 33.2 046
CJ99T030 C1999 10 24.88313 02 53 57.96 +18 48 30.6 046
CJ99T030 C1999 10 24.88693 02 53 57.82 +18 48 30.9 046
CJ99T030 C1999 10 24.89034 02 53 57.71 +18 48 26.6 046
CJ99T030 C1999 10 24.89153 02 53 57.49 +18 48 27.0 046
CJ99T030 vC1999 10 25.29965 02 53 38.62 +18 44 18.5 850
CJ99T030 PC1999 10 25.32199 02 53 37.61 +18 44 05.3 850
Observer details:
012 Uccle. Observers E. W. Elst, S. Ipatov. 0.85-m f/2.5 Schmidt + CCD.
046 Klet. Observers J. Ticha, M. Tichy. 0.57-m f/5.2 reflector + CCD.
704 Lincoln Laboratory ETS, New Mexico. Observers M. Blythe, F. Shelly,
M. Bezpalko, M. Elowitz, R. Huber. Measurers J. Stuart, H. Viggh,
R. Sayer. 1.0-m f/2.15 reflector + CCD.
850 Cordell-Lorenz Observatory, Sewanee. Observer D. T. Durig. 0.3-m f/5.75
Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
Orbital elements:
C/1999 T3 (LINEAR)
T 2000 Aug. 29.1385 TT Marsden
q 5.370459 (2000.0) P Q
Peri. 210.9351 +0.7114986 -0.2236517
Node 223.5095 +0.6532493 -0.1387738
e 1.0 Incl. 104.6325 -0.2589112 -0.9647392
From 41 observations 1999 Oct. 3-25.
Ephemeris:
C/1999 T3 (LINEAR)
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase m1 m2
1999 10 19 02 58.44 +19 46.6 4.920 5.851 157.1 3.8 17.1
1999 10 29 02 50.74 +18 06.5 4.843 5.822 169.3 1.8 17.1
1999 11 08 02 42.77 +16 21.1 4.804 5.795 178.1 0.3 17.0
1999 11 18 02 34.92 +14 33.7 4.804 5.768 165.8 2.4 17.0
1999 11 28 02 27.60 +12 48.1 4.843 5.742 153.4 4.4 17.0
1999 12 08 02 21.13 +11 07.8 4.915 5.716 141.2 6.2 17.0
1999 12 18 02 15.78 +09 35.5 5.018 5.692 129.2 7.7 17.1
1999 12 28 02 11.68 +08 13.0 5.144 5.668 117.6 8.8 17.1
2000 01 07 02 08.90 +07 01.2 5.288 5.645 106.4 9.6 17.1
2000 01 17 02 07.45 +06 00.1 5.441 5.623 95.6 10.0 17.2
2000 01 27 02 07.23 +05 08.8 5.598 5.601 85.1 10.1 17.2
2000 02 06 02 08.17 +04 26.2 5.753 5.581 75.1 9.8 17.3
2000 02 16 02 10.14 +03 51.0 5.900 5.561 65.4 9.3 17.3
2000 02 26 02 13.01 +03 21.7 6.035 5.543 56.0 8.5 17.3
2000 03 07 02 16.67 +02 56.7 6.153 5.525 47.0 7.6 17.4
2000 03 17 02 20.98 +02 34.6 6.252 5.508 38.5 6.5 17.4
2000 03 27 02 25.84 +02 14.0 6.330 5.492 30.3 5.3 17.4
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