MPEC 2002-P67 : COMET C/2002 K4 (NEAT)
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M.P.E.C. 2002-P67 Issued 2002 Aug. 15, 20:38 UT
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COMET C/2002 K4 (NEAT)
Observations:
CK02K040 C2002 07 06.66368 20 47 57.67 +16 07 57.0 349
CK02K040 C2002 07 06.67053 20 47 56.69 +16 08 07.2 349
CK02K040 C2002 07 06.67654 20 47 55.88 +16 08 15.1 16.5 T 349
CK02K040 C2002 07 20.64910 20 12 52.27 +21 15 39.1 16.5 T 349
CK02K040 C2002 07 20.65287 20 12 51.70 +21 15 42.6 349
CK02K040 C2002 08 05.55781 19 30 30.02 +25 12 39.6 16.5 T 360
CK02K040 C2002 08 05.56056 19 30 29.62 +25 12 41.4 360
CK02K040 C2002 08 07.61330 19 25 16.50 +25 33 06.2 16.7 T 360
CK02K040 C2002 08 07.61545 19 25 16.22 +25 33 07.7 360
CK02K040 C2002 08 07.88060 19 24 36.39 +25 35 34.6 17.4 T 170
CK02K040 C2002 08 07.88612 19 24 35.67 +25 35 38.7 17.4 T 170
CK02K040 C2002 08 08.94300 19 21 57.27 +25 45 05.0 17.1 T 442
CK02K040 C2002 08 11.56434 19 15 34.90 +26 06 09.7 17.1 T 355
CK02K040 C2002 08 11.57928 19 15 32.73 +26 06 16.9 355
CK02K040 C2002 08 13.24749 19 11 36.87 +26 17 53.4 642
CK02K040 C2002 08 13.25220 19 11 35.89 +26 17 54.2 642
CK02K040 C2002 08 13.25625 19 11 35.27 +26 17 54.9 642
Observer details:
170 Observatorio de Begues. Observer J. Manteca. 0.31-m f/6.3
Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
349 Ageo. Observer K. Kadota. 0.18-m f/5.5 reflector + CCD.
355 Hadano. Observer A. Asami. 0.28-m f/5.0 reflector + CCD.
360 Kuma Kogen. Observer A. Nakamura. 0.60-m f/6.0 Ritchey-Chretien + CCD.
442 Gualba Observatory. Observer A. Sanchez C. 0.31-m f/3.3
Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
642 Oak Bay, Victoria. Observer C. E. Spratt. 0.235-m f/5.6
Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
Orbital elements:
C/2002 K4 (NEAT)
T 2002 July 12.9782 TT MPC
q 2.764530 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.0134229 Peri. 24.4331 +0.5387040 -0.3059863
a 17.534975 Node 308.0992 -0.8380576 -0.0991195
e 0.842342 Incl. 94.0631 +0.0863570 +0.9468620
P 73.4
From 182 observations 2002 May 27-Aug. 13.
Brian G. Marsden (C) Copyright 2002 MPC M.P.E.C. 2002-P67
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