MPEC 2002-U10 : COMET C/2002 P1 (NEAT)
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M.P.E.C. 2002-U10 Issued 2002 Oct. 21, 19:56 UT
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COMET C/2002 P1 (NEAT)
Observations:
CK02P010 C2002 10 02.53698 20 58 31.82 -08 43 57.2 19.3 T 360
CK02P010 C2002 10 02.54316 20 58 31.81 -08 43 56.9 360
CK02P010 C2002 10 02.54733 20 58 31.73 -08 43 56.0 360
CK02P010 C2002 10 11.51166 20 57 56.10 -08 31 09.5 19.1 T 360
CK02P010 C2002 10 11.51648 20 57 56.08 -08 31 09.1 360
CK02P010 C2002 10 11.53549 20 57 56.02 -08 31 08.0 360
Observer details:
360 Kuma Kogen. Observer A. Nakamura. 0.60-m f/6.0 Ritchey-Chretien + CCD.
Orbital elements:
C/2002 P1 (NEAT)
T 2001 Nov. 24.8239 TT MPC
q 6.531764 (2000.0) P Q
z +0.002554 Peri. 347.9095 +0.5064091 +0.7471067
Node 310.6670 -0.7362883 +0.1147597
e 0.983320 Incl. 34.5857 -0.4488089 +0.6547227
From 49 observations 2002 Aug. 7-Oct. 11.
Ephemeris:
C/2002 P1 (NEAT)
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase m1 m2
2002 10 13 20 57.91 -08 28.9 6.396 6.874 114.7 7.6 18.4
2002 10 23 20 58.30 -08 12.1 6.568 6.894 105.1 8.0 18.5
2002 11 02 20 59.61 -07 52.6 6.748 6.916 95.6 8.2 18.5
2002 11 12 21 01.82 -07 30.2 6.930 6.938 86.3 8.2 18.6
2002 11 22 21 04.83 -07 04.5 7.111 6.960 77.2 8.0 18.7
2002 12 02 21 08.57 -06 35.5 7.287 6.983 68.3 7.5 18.8
2002 12 12 21 12.95 -06 03.1 7.454 7.006 59.5 7.0 18.8
2002 12 22 21 17.86 -05 27.2 7.609 7.030 50.9 6.2 18.9
2003 01 01 21 23.20 -04 47.9 7.748 7.055 42.5 5.4 18.9
2003 01 11 21 28.88 -04 05.4 7.870 7.080 34.3 4.5 19.0
Brian G. Marsden (C) Copyright 2002 MPC M.P.E.C. 2002-U10
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