MPEC 2001-F54: COMET C/2001 C1 (LINEAR)
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M.P.E.C. 2001-F54 Issued 2001 Mar. 30, 15:55 UT
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COMET C/2001 C1 (LINEAR)
Observations:
CK01C010 C2001 02 16.80258 14 41 07.00 -11 21 56.9 349
CK01C010 C2001 02 16.80706 14 41 07.04 -11 21 57.1 349
CK01C010 C2001 02 16.81130 14 41 06.97 -11 21 59.5 17.3 T 349
CK01C010 C2001 02 19.79315 14 40 39.22 -11 34 22.8 16.9 T 360
CK01C010 C2001 02 19.79712 14 40 39.19 -11 34 23.2 360
CK01C010 C2001 02 22.79958 14 40 04.25 -11 46 39.8 349
CK01C010 C2001 02 22.80426 14 40 04.17 -11 46 41.2 349
CK01C010 C2001 02 22.80860 14 40 04.08 -11 46 42.7 17.1 T 349
CK01C010 C2001 02 26.79690 14 39 06.74 -12 02 45.1 17.1 T 360
CK01C010 C2001 02 26.79944 14 39 06.70 -12 02 45.8 360
CK01C010 C2001 03 18.37529 14 31 24.18 -13 16 38.7 17.9 T 704
CK01C010 C2001 03 18.38866 14 31 23.71 -13 16 41.1 18.4 T 704
CK01C010 C2001 03 18.40216 14 31 23.29 -13 16 45.2 18.6 T 704
CK01C010 C2001 03 18.41560 14 31 22.90 -13 16 48.8 18.8 T 704
CK01C010 C2001 03 18.42901 14 31 22.42 -13 16 52.9 18.5 T 704
CK01C010 C2001 03 21.73433 14 29 35.47 -13 28 30.7 17.4 T 402
CK01C010 C2001 03 21.73664 14 29 35.37 -13 28 31.9 402
CK01C010 C2001 03 21.73750 14 29 35.34 -13 28 32.6 16.9 T 360
CK01C010 C2001 03 21.73894 14 29 35.30 -13 28 32.5 402
CK01C010 C2001 03 21.73990 14 29 35.26 -13 28 33.4 360
CK01C010 C2001 03 24.31945 14 28 06.52 -13 37 29.0 17.4 T 704
CK01C010 C2001 03 24.33252 14 28 06.03 -13 37 32.5 18.4 T 704
CK01C010 C2001 03 24.34566 14 28 05.57 -13 37 36.5 17.9 T 704
CK01C010 C2001 03 24.35871 14 28 05.06 -13 37 35.2 17.9 T 704
CK01C010 C2001 03 24.37175 14 28 04.51 -13 37 39.1 17.9 T 704
CK01C010 C2001 03 29.34602 14 25 00.50 -13 54 28.6 18.6 T 919
CK01C010 C2001 03 29.34772 14 25 00.49 -13 54 30.2 18.3 T 919
CK01C010 C2001 03 29.37975 14 24 59.17 -13 54 37.4 18.6 T 919
CK01C010 C2001 03 29.38153 14 24 59.18 -13 54 36.7 18.4 T 919
CK01C010 C2001 03 29.43308 14 24 57.15 -13 54 48.1 19.1 T 919
CK01C010 C2001 03 29.43381 14 24 57.08 -13 54 48.0 18.7 T 919
CK01C010 C2001 03 29.70361 14 24 46.66 -13 55 39.5 17.8 T 428
CK01C010 C2001 03 29.70959 14 24 46.42 -13 55 40.2 17.8 T 428
CK01C010 C2001 03 30.33941 14 24 21.97 -13 57 48.9 18.9 T 919
CK01C010 C2001 03 30.36369 14 24 20.98 -13 57 52.0 18.0 T 919
CK01C010 C2001 03 30.39295 14 24 19.74 -13 57 58.7 18.2 T 919
Observer details:
349 Ageo. Observer K. Kadota. 0.18-m f/5.5 reflector + CCD.
360 Kuma Kogen. Observer A. Nakamura. 0.60-m f/6.0 Ritchey-Chretien + CCD.
402 Dynic Astronomical Observatory. Observer A. Sugie. 0.60-m f/3.7 reflector
+ CCD.
428 Reedy Creek. Observer J. Broughton. 0.25-m f/6.3 Schmidt-Cassegrain
+ CCD.
704 Lincoln Laboratory ETS, New Mexico. Observers M. Blythe, F. Shelly,
M. Bezpalko, R. Huber, L. Manguso, S. Adams. Measurers J. Stuart,
R. Sayer, J. B. Evans, H. Viggh. 1.0-m f/2.15 reflector + CCD.
919 Desert Beaver Observatory. Observer K. W. Yeung. 0.45-m reflector + CCD.
Orbital elements:
C/2001 C1 (LINEAR)
T 2002 Mar. 28.2592 TT Marsden
q 5.105795 (2000.0) P Q
Peri. 219.9216 -0.5100924 +0.6865553
Node 33.7168 -0.3280552 +0.4015514
e 1.0 Incl. 68.9709 -0.7951009 -0.6061339
From 83 observations 2001 Feb. 1-Mar. 30.
Ephemeris:
C/2001 C1 (LINEAR)
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase m1 m2
2001 03 22 14 29.44 -13 29.4 5.002 5.820 142.0 6.0 17.1
2001 04 01 14 23.27 -14 03.2 4.876 5.785 153.2 4.5 17.1
2001 04 11 14 16.15 -14 34.9 4.779 5.751 164.5 2.7 17.0
2001 04 21 14 08.40 -15 04.6 4.715 5.717 175.4 0.8 16.9
2001 05 01 14 00.36 -15 32.6 4.684 5.684 172.1 1.4 16.9
2001 05 11 13 52.45 -15 59.6 4.688 5.652 161.0 3.3 16.9
2001 05 21 13 45.04 -16 26.3 4.722 5.621 149.9 5.2 16.9
2001 05 31 13 38.44 -16 53.7 4.786 5.590 139.0 6.8 16.9
2001 06 10 13 32.92 -17 22.9 4.873 5.560 128.4 8.2 16.9
2001 06 20 13 28.62 -17 54.8 4.979 5.531 118.1 9.3 16.9
2001 06 30 13 25.61 -18 30.0 5.100 5.503 108.2 10.1 16.9
2001 07 10 13 23.92 -19 09.2 5.230 5.475 98.6 10.6 17.0
2001 07 20 13 23.48 -19 52.9 5.364 5.449 89.4 10.7 17.0
2001 07 30 13 24.24 -20 41.1 5.497 5.423 80.5 10.6 17.0
2001 08 09 13 26.09 -21 34.0 5.627 5.398 71.9 10.3 17.1
2001 08 19 13 28.93 -22 31.7 5.748 5.374 63.5 9.7 17.1
2001 08 29 13 32.66 -23 33.9 5.858 5.351 55.5 8.9 17.1
2001 09 08 13 37.18 -24 40.6 5.955 5.329 47.7 8.0 17.1
2001 09 18 13 42.40 -25 51.7 6.036 5.308 40.2 7.0 17.2
2001 09 28 13 48.21 -27 07.1 6.098 5.288 33.2 5.9 17.2
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