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MPEC 2000-G52: COMET P/1984 H1 = 1984 JD = 2000 ET90 (KOWAL-MRKOS)

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M.P.E.C. 2000-G52                                Issued 2000 Apr. 15, 16:39 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/1984 H1 = 1984 JD = 2000 ET90 (KOWAL-MRKOS)

Observations:
    PK00E90T  C2000 02 07.41505 11 50 54.21 -06 08 37.8          19.2 N      704
    PK00E90T  C2000 02 07.43983 11 50 53.80 -06 08 38.7          19.6 N      704
    PK00E90T  C2000 02 07.46454 11 50 53.74 -06 08 41.7          19.7 N      704
    PK00E90T  C2000 02 07.51363 11 50 53.27 -06 08 46.2          19.6 N      704
    PK00E90T  C2000 03 01.31892 11 43 10.49 -05 48 11.8          17.3 N      703
    PK00E90T  C2000 03 01.33476 11 43 09.99 -05 48 09.5          17.2 N      703
    PK00E90T  C2000 03 01.35084 11 43 09.44 -05 48 06.3          17.4 N      703
    PK00E90T  C2000 03 01.36668 11 43 08.90 -05 48 03.9          17.4 N      703
    PK00E90T  C2000 04 02.23079 11 24 33.99 -03 28 23.1          16.9 N      699
    PK00E90T  C2000 04 02.25459 11 24 33.28 -03 28 16.0                      699
    PK00E90T  C2000 04 02.27836 11 24 32.47 -03 28 08.9                      699
    PK00E90T  C2000 04 02.30211 11 24 31.79 -03 28 02.0                      699
    PK00E90T  C2000 04 04.25261 11 23 36.73 -03 18 22.7          17.0 N      704
    PK00E90T  C2000 04 04.26700 11 23 36.27 -03 18 17.8          16.8 N      704
    PK00E90T  C2000 04 04.28136 11 23 35.85 -03 18 13.3          17.3 N      704
    PK00E90T  C2000 04 04.29580 11 23 35.43 -03 18 10.1          17.4 N      704
    PK00E90T  C2000 04 04.31016 11 23 35.02 -03 18 04.7          17.5 N      704
    PK00E90T  C2000 04 08.20481 11 21 56.74 -02 59 21.7          17.0 N      704
    PK00E90T  C2000 04 08.21967 11 21 56.39 -02 59 16.9          17.1 N      704
    PK00E90T  C2000 04 08.23394 11 21 56.00 -02 59 13.1          17.2 N      704
    PK00E90T  C2000 04 08.25273 11 21 55.57 -02 59 08.5          17.1 N      704
    PK00E90T  C2000 04 08.26689 11 21 55.17 -02 59 03.9          17.3 N      704
    PK00E90T  C2000 04 12.88480 11 20 21.26 -02 38 16.1                      557
    PK00E90T  C2000 04 12.89728 11 20 21.02 -02 38 12.9                      557
    PK00E90T  C2000 04 12.91098 11 20 20.75 -02 38 09.3                      557
    PK00E90T  C2000 04 13.80913 11 20 05.78 -02 34 17.5          16.4 N      118
    PK00E90T  C2000 04 13.81934 11 20 05.58 -02 34 14.2          16.5 N      118
    PK00E90T  C2000 04 13.82605 11 20 05.38 -02 34 13.3          16.6 N      118
    PK00E90T  C2000 04 14.82260 11 19 49.89 -02 30 02.2          16.4 N      046
    PK00E90T  C2000 04 14.82587 11 19 49.78 -02 30 01.2                      046
    PK00E90T  C2000 04 14.83013 11 19 49.73 -02 30 00.8                      046
    PK00E90T  C2000 04 14.83529 11 19 49.63 -02 29 59.9          16.5 N      046
    PK00E90T  C2000 04 14.84743 11 19 49.37 -02 29 57.5                      557
    PK00E90T  C2000 04 14.86550 11 19 49.07 -02 29 53.8                      557
    PK00E90T  C2000 04 14.87973 11 19 48.85 -02 29 49.7                      557

Observer details:
046 Klet.  Observers J. Ticha, M. Tichy.  Measurer M. Tichy.  0.57-m f/5.2
    reflector + CCD.
118 Modra.  Observers A. Galad, S. Gajdos.  0.6-m f/5.5 reflector + CCD.
557 Ondrejov.  Observer P. Kusnirak.  0.65-m f/3.6 reflector + CCD.
699 Lowell Observatory-LONEOS.  Observer B. A. Skiff.  Measurer B. W. Koehn.
    0.59-m LONEOS Schmidt + CCD.
703 Catalina Sky Survey.  Observer T. B. Spahr.  0.41-m f/3 Schmidt + 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, J. B. Evans.  1.0-m f/2.15 reflector + CCD.

Orbital elements:
    P/2000 ET90 (Kowal-Mrkos)
Epoch 2000 June 25.0 TT = JDT 2451720.5
T 2000 July 1.8035 TT                                   Marsden
q   2.546791             (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.1101720      Peri.  320.5886      -0.8961757      +0.4374336
a   4.309452       Node   245.5014      -0.3836766      -0.8481083
e   0.409022       Incl.    4.6837      -0.2228485      -0.2989384
P   8.95
Residuals in seconds of arc
840423 675  1.1-  0.1+    000309 704  0.4+  0.8+    000408 704  0.6+  0.7+
840423 675  0.9+  0.5-    000309 704  0.5+  0.4+    000408 704  0.1+  0.5+
840430 675 (1.6+  2.5+)   000309 704  0.2-  0.9+    000408 704  0.7+  0.2-
840430 675 (1.7+  3.6+)   000313 704  0.5-  0.3+    000408 704  0.1-  0.4+
840502 046  1.2+  0.4-    000313 704  0.1-  0.6+    000412 557  0.3-  1.6-
840502 046  1.5-  0.1-    000313 704  0.4-  0.4+    000412 557  0.4-  1.6-
840519 046  0.6-  0.3+    000313 704  0.7-  0.9-    000412 557  0.5-  1.6-
840519 046  1.3+  0.9+    000402 699  0.4-  0.5+    000413 118  0.7+  0.3-
000207 704  0.9+  0.3-    000402 699  0.0   0.5+    000413 118  0.4+  0.4+
000207 704 (2.2-  0.4+)   000402 699  1.1-  0.5+    000413 118  0.8-  0.4-
000207 704  0.0   1.1-    000402 699  0.2-  0.3+    000414 046  0.9+  0.5+
000207 704 (1.0-  2.6-)   000404 704  0.8+  0.1+    000414 046  0.1+  0.7+
000301 703  0.2-  0.1+    000404 704  0.2+  0.7+    000414 046  0.4+  0.0
000301 703  0.3+  0.2-    000404 704  0.2+  1.0+    000414 046  0.1+  0.4-
000301 703  0.2+  0.3+    000404 704  0.2+  0.1-    000414 557  0.7-  0.9-
000301 703  0.0   0.1+    000404 704  0.3+  1.1+    000414 557  0.8-  1.7-
000309 704  0.2-  0.1-    000408 704  0.3+  0.1+    000414 557  0.6-  1.1-

Ephemeris:
    P/2000 ET90 (Kowal-Mrkos)
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase   m1    m2
2000 04 06    11 22.84   -03 09.8    1.672    2.615   155.4     9.2        17.3
2000 04 16    11 19.55   -02 25.2    1.715    2.601   144.9    12.8        17.5
2000 04 26    11 18.44   -01 50.8    1.778    2.588   134.8    16.0        17.7
2000 05 06    11 19.71   -01 29.7    1.858    2.577   125.4    18.6        17.9
2000 05 16    11 23.33   -01 23.5    1.950    2.567   116.6    20.6        18.0
2000 05 26    11 29.14   -01 32.2    2.052    2.559   108.4    22.1        18.2
2000 06 05    11 36.91   -01 55.1    2.161    2.553   100.8    23.0        18.3
2000 06 15    11 46.39   -02 31.0    2.274    2.549    93.7    23.4        18.4
2000 06 25    11 57.32   -03 18.3    2.390    2.547    87.0    23.5        18.5
2000 07 05    12 09.51   -04 15.4    2.507    2.547    80.6    23.2        18.6
2000 07 15    12 22.76   -05 20.7    2.624    2.548    74.5    22.6        18.7
2000 07 25    12 36.92   -06 32.6    2.739    2.552    68.7    21.8        18.8
2000 08 04    12 51.87   -07 49.5    2.851    2.557    63.1    20.7        18.8
2000 08 14    13 07.51   -09 10.0    2.961    2.564    57.6    19.5        18.9
2000 08 24    13 23.74   -10 32.4    3.066    2.573    52.2    18.1        18.9
2000 09 03    13 40.53   -11 55.6    3.167    2.584    46.8    16.5        18.9
2000 09 13    13 57.80   -13 18.0    3.262    2.596    41.6    14.9        19.0
2000 09 23    14 15.50   -14 38.4    3.350    2.610    36.3    13.2        19.0
2000 10 03    14 33.59   -15 55.6    3.432    2.626    31.0    11.3        19.0

Brian G. Marsden             (C) Copyright 2000 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2000-G52

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