MPEC 2001-Q67: COMET C/2001 Q4 (NEAT)
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M.P.E.C. 2001-Q67 Issued 2001 Aug. 28, 20:11 UT
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COMET C/2001 Q4 (NEAT)
Observations:
CK01Q040 C2001 08 24.40491 02 44 36.94 -24 58 42.0 20.0 T 644
CK01Q040 C2001 08 24.41526 02 44 36.84 -24 58 45.1 19.5 T 644
CK01Q040 C2001 08 24.42669 02 44 36.74 -24 58 48.5 18.7 T 644
CK01Q040 IC2001 08 24.78223 02 44 34.70 -25 00 34.7 422
CK01Q040 IC2001 08 24.78363 02 44 34.60 -25 00 35.3 18.9 T 422
CK01Q040 IC2001 08 24.79321 02 44 34.54 -25 00 38.5 18.8 T 422
CK01Q040 C2001 08 24.79480 02 44 34.49 -25 00 38.8 18.6 T 422
CK01Q040 C2001 08 26.39609 02 44 23.89 -25 08 43.5 19.2 T 644
CK01Q040 C2001 08 26.40608 02 44 23.84 -25 08 46.9 19.3 T 644
CK01Q040 C2001 08 26.41618 02 44 23.75 -25 08 49.3 19.2 T 644
CK01Q040 C2001 08 26.46321 02 44 23.39 -25 09 04.1 18.8 T 644
CK01Q040 C2001 08 26.47419 02 44 23.32 -25 09 07.7 19.3 T 644
CK01Q040 C2001 08 26.48522 02 44 23.22 -25 09 10.3 18.7 T 644
CK01Q040 C2001 08 27.08206 02 44 18.90 -25 12 11.9 17.8 T 046
CK01Q040 C2001 08 27.08377 02 44 18.92 -25 12 12.9 046
CK01Q040 C2001 08 27.08509 02 44 18.92 -25 12 13.4 046
CK01Q040 C2001 08 27.47004 02 44 16.08 -25 14 09.5 17.3 T 711
CK01Q040 C2001 08 27.47628 02 44 16.05 -25 14 11.4 17.5 T 711
CK01Q040 C2001 08 27.48248 02 44 15.96 -25 14 13.6 17.5 T 711
CK01Q040 C2001 08 27.43489 02 44 16.40 -25 13 58.3 19.3 T 644
CK01Q040 C2001 08 27.44553 02 44 16.28 -25 14 01.2 19.2 T 644
CK01Q040 C2001 08 27.45591 02 44 16.25 -25 14 04.9 19.1 T 644
Observer details:
046 Klet. Observers J. Ticha, M. Tichy, P. Jelinek. Measurer M. Tichy.
0.57-m f/5.2 reflector + CCD.
422 Loomberah. Observer G. J. Garradd. 0.45-m f/5.4 reflector + CCD.
644 Palomar Mountain/NEAT. Observers E. F. Helin, S. Pravdo, K. Lawrence,
M. Hicks, E. Hovland, T. Bickler, J. Schroeder, L. Scherr, R. Thicksten,
A. Deetz. 1.2-m Schmidt + CCD.
711 McDonald Observatory. Observer P. J. Shelus. 0.76-m reflector + CCD.
Orbital elements:
C/2001 Q4 (NEAT)
T 2005 Aug. 25.340 TT Marsden
q 4.09424 (2000.0) P Q
Peri. 325.884 -0.537176 -0.604319
Node 218.402 -0.389714 -0.440869
e 1.0 Incl. 108.688 -0.748041 +0.663652
From 22 observations 2001 Aug. 24-27.
Ephemeris:
C/2001 Q4 (NEAT)
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase m1 m2
2001 08 19 02 45.08 -24 31.8 11.099 11.495 110.6 4.7 17.3
2001 08 29 02 44.07 -25 21.9 10.930 11.437 117.9 4.5 17.3
2001 09 08 02 42.42 -26 13.0 10.777 11.380 124.6 4.2 17.2
2001 09 18 02 40.12 -27 03.9 10.643 11.322 130.6 3.9 17.2
2001 09 28 02 37.24 -27 52.9 10.531 11.264 135.2 3.6 17.1
2001 10 08 02 33.84 -28 38.6 10.443 11.206 138.0 3.4 17.1
2001 10 18 02 30.03 -29 19.5 10.381 11.148 138.6 3.4 17.1
2001 10 28 02 25.94 -29 54.3 10.345 11.090 136.8 3.5 17.0
2001 11 07 02 21.74 -30 22.0 10.333 11.032 133.0 3.8 17.0
2001 11 17 02 17.59 -30 42.0 10.345 10.974 127.5 4.1 17.0
2001 11 27 02 13.67 -30 54.1 10.377 10.916 120.8 4.5 17.0
2001 12 07 02 10.12 -30 58.4 10.427 10.858 113.5 4.8 16.9
2001 12 17 02 07.07 -30 55.5 10.491 10.799 105.8 5.0 16.9
2001 12 27 02 04.64 -30 46.3 10.563 10.741 97.8 5.2 16.9
2002 01 06 02 02.88 -30 31.7 10.640 10.683 89.8 5.3 16.9
2002 01 16 02 01.83 -30 12.9 10.718 10.624 81.9 5.3 16.9
2002 01 26 02 01.50 -29 51.1 10.791 10.566 74.2 5.1 16.9
2002 02 05 02 01.87 -29 27.6 10.856 10.507 66.8 4.9 16.9
2002 02 15 02 02.90 -29 03.3 10.910 10.448 59.8 4.7 16.9
2002 02 25 02 04.53 -28 39.5 10.949 10.390 53.4 4.4 16.9
Brian G. Marsden (C) Copyright 2001 MPC M.P.E.C. 2001-Q67
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