MPEC 2002-L42 : COMET C/2002 E2 (SNYDER-MURAKAMI)
The following Minor Planet Electronic Circular may be linked-to from your own Web pages, but must not otherwise be redistributed electronically.
Read MPEC 2002-L41
Read MPEC 2002-L43
M.P.E.C. 2002-L42 Issued 2002 June 10, 19:34 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.
Prepared using the Tamkin Foundation Computer Network
MPC@CFA.HARVARD.EDU
URL http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/iau/mpc.html ISSN 1523-6714
COMET C/2002 E2 (SNYDER-MURAKAMI)
Observations:
CK02E020 C2002 03 26.14666 19 10 06.51 +14 56 45.6 143
CK02E020 C2002 03 26.14713 19 10 06.52 +14 56 48.6 143
CK02E020 C2002 03 26.14904 19 10 06.65 +14 56 56.1 143
CK02E020 C2002 03 26.14999 19 10 06.67 +14 56 59.8 143
CK02E020 C2002 05 06.96166 19 20 46.64 +62 50 44.4 143
CK02E020 C2002 05 06.96451 19 20 46.36 +62 50 54.0 143
CK02E020 C2002 05 06.96737 19 20 46.28 +62 51 02.4 143
CK02E020 C2002 05 06.97022 19 20 46.00 +62 51 12.7 143
CK02E020 C2002 05 06.97308 19 20 45.93 +62 51 21.2 143
CK02E020 C2002 05 14.89760 19 08 49.47 +69 16 43.9 143
CK02E020 C2002 05 14.90046 19 08 49.10 +69 16 52.3 143
CK02E020 C2002 05 14.90332 19 08 48.73 +69 16 58.9 143
CK02E020 C2002 05 14.90617 19 08 48.34 +69 17 06.7 143
CK02E020 C2002 05 14.90903 19 08 48.01 +69 17 14.7 143
CK02E020 C2002 05 17.92847 19 01 30.98 +71 24 53.6 587
CK02E020 C2002 05 28.93646 18 15 02.93 +77 36 40.8 15.1 T 613
CK02E020 C2002 06 01.03993 17 54 22.75 +78 53 04.2 15.4 T 232
CK02E020 C2002 06 02.05573 17 46 45.49 +79 15 02.9 13.8 T 613
CK02E020 C2002 06 02.56766 17 42 46.91 +79 25 36.9 340
CK02E020 C2002 06 02.56898 17 42 46.03 +79 25 38.5 340
CK02E020 C2002 06 02.57002 17 42 45.53 +79 25 39.9 14.2 T 340
CK02E020 C2002 06 03.21223 17 37 35.21 +79 38 19.6 16.0 T 785
CK02E020 C2002 06 03.23392 17 37 24.59 +79 38 43.9 16.1 T 785
CK02E020 C2002 06 03.56022 17 34 42.67 +79 44 51.7 14.4 T 351
CK02E020 C2002 06 03.56503 17 34 40.38 +79 45 00.5 351
CK02E020 C2002 06 03.57542 17 34 35.20 +79 45 13.2 351
CK02E020 C2002 06 04.95660 17 22 43.92 +80 09 29.6 118
CK02E020 C2002 06 04.95895 17 22 42.82 +80 09 32.3 118
CK02E020 C2002 06 04.96008 17 22 42.11 +80 09 33.6 13 T 118
CK02E020 C2002 06 05.55199 17 17 24.92 +80 19 05.2 340
CK02E020 C2002 06 05.55462 17 17 23.23 +80 19 07.1 340
CK02E020 C2002 06 05.55571 17 17 22.44 +80 19 07.5 14.1 T 340
CK02E020 C2002 06 05.64899 17 16 31.18 +80 20 35.8 13.6 T 360
CK02E020 C2002 06 05.65167 17 16 29.67 +80 20 38.3 360
CK02E020 C2002 06 06.70792 17 06 40.91 +80 36 03.4 15.5 T 888
CK02E020 C2002 06 06.71334 17 06 37.79 +80 36 08.8 888
CK02E020 C2002 06 08.12400 16 53 02.34 +80 54 02.9 16.4 T 785
CK02E020 C2002 06 08.14267 16 52 51.27 +80 54 14.9 16.4 T 785
CK02E020 C2002 06 09.56894 16 38 33.95 +81 09 04.7 340
CK02E020 C2002 06 09.57168 16 38 32.40 +81 09 06.3 340
CK02E020 C2002 06 09.57447 16 38 31.22 +81 09 07.2 340
CK02E020 C2002 06 09.57740 16 38 28.98 +81 09 08.6 14.7 T 340
Observer details:
118 Modra. Observers A. Galad, S. Gajdos. 0.6-m f/5.5 reflector + CCD.
143 Gnosca. Observer S. Sposetti. 0.20-m f/6.3 reflector + CCD.
232 Masquefa Observatory. Observer E. Reina L. 0.25-m f/6.3
Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
340 Toyonaka. Observer Y. Ezaki. 0.3-m f/6.0 reflector + CCD.
351 Sakamoto. Observer Y. Kitamura. 0.15-m f/7.0 lens + CCD.
360 Kuma Kogen. Observer A. Nakamura. 0.60-m f/6.0 Ritchey-Chretien + CCD.
587 Sormano. Observers P. Chiavenna, E. Colzani, G. Ventre. Measurer
F. Manca. 0.5-m reflector + CCD.
613 Heisingen. Observer H. Denzau. 0.35-m f/5.7 reflector + CCD.
785 Fitz-Randolph Observatory, Princeton. Observer H. Ashley.
0.91-m reflector + CCD.
888 Gekko Observatory. Observer T. Kagawa. 0.50-m f/4.0 reflector + CCD.
Orbital elements:
C/2002 E2 (Snyder-Murakami)
Epoch 2002 Feb. 15.0 TT = JDT 2452320.5
T 2002 Feb. 21.78383 TT MPC
q 1.4663545 (2000.0) P Q
z -0.0003207 Peri. 9.02651 -0.43021814 +0.02774319
+/-0.0000226 Node 244.58048 -0.87800073 -0.24518640
e 1.0004702 Incl. 92.54454 -0.20982628 +0.96907891
From 577 observations 2002 Mar. 12-June 9, mean residual 0".55.
The "original" and "future" barycentric values of 1/a are +0.000289
and -0.000180 (+/- 0.000023) AU**-1, respectively.
Brian G. Marsden (C) Copyright 2002 MPC M.P.E.C. 2002-L42
Read MPEC 2002-L41
Read MPEC 2002-L43
Our Web policy. Index to the CBAT/MPC/ICQ pages.
