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MPEC 2002-W46 : COMET C/2002 T7 (LINEAR)

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M.P.E.C. 2002-W46                                Issued 2002 Nov. 27, 19:22 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.

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                              MPC@CFA.HARVARD.EDU
          URL http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/iau/mpc.html  ISSN 1523-6714

                           COMET C/2002 T7 (LINEAR)

Observations:
    CK02T070  C2002 11 07.07657 05 52 47.15 +28 17 47.8                      048
    CK02T070  C2002 11 07.08216 05 52 46.95 +28 17 48.1                      048
    CK02T070  C2002 11 07.08494 05 52 46.85 +28 17 48.0                      048
    CK02T070  C2002 11 07.08785 05 52 46.70 +28 17 48.2                      048
    CK02T070  C2002 11 10.07083 05 50 49.57 +28 20 55.5                      130
    CK02T070  C2002 11 10.08958 05 50 48.81 +28 20 57.0                      130
    CK02T070  C2002 11 10.87670 05 50 16.74 +28 21 45.6                      048
    CK02T070  C2002 11 10.88250 05 50 16.52 +28 21 45.4                      048
    CK02T070  C2002 11 10.88539 05 50 16.27 +28 21 45.7                      048
    CK02T070  C2002 11 10.88845 05 50 16.11 +28 21 45.5                      048
    CK02T070  C2002 11 19.28817 05 44 02.97 +28 29 27.1          16.2 T      785
    CK02T070  C2002 11 19.34508 05 44 00.17 +28 29 29.9          16.7 T      785
    CK02T070  C2002 11 21.34277 05 42 23.71 +28 31 04.1          17.1 N      H43
    CK02T070  C2002 11 25.37773 05 39 00.58 +28 33 48.7                      670
    CK02T070  C2002 11 25.43700 05 38 57.53 +28 33 50.4                      670
    CK02T070  C2002 11 27.35985 05 37 16.97 +28 34 57.7          16.9 T      H43
    CK02T070  C2002 11 27.36248 05 37 16.89 +28 34 57.7          17.3 T      H43
    CK02T070  C2002 11 27.41044 05 37 14.27 +28 34 58.6          17.0 T      H43

Observer details:
048 Hradec Kralove.  Observer M. Lehky.  0.40-m f/5 reflector + CCD.
130 Lumezzane.  Observers C. Cremaschini, M. Micheli, S. Foglia, S. Zani
    Observatory, W. Marinello.  0.40-m f/4.5 reflector + CCD.
670 Camarillo.  Observer J. E. Rogers.  0.30-m f/6.7 Helin Telescope + CCD.
785 Fitz-Randolph Observatory, Princeton.  Observer J. Maffei.  0.91-m
    reflector + CCD.
H43 Conway.  Observers B. M. Sherrod, P. C. Sherrod.  0.31-m f/3.75
    Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.

Orbital elements:
    C/2002 T7 (LINEAR)
T 2004 Apr. 23.5110 TT                                  MPC
q   0.614600             (2000.0)            P               Q
                   Peri.  157.7740      +0.4337262      -0.8378978
                   Node    94.8505      -0.8686350      -0.2910737
e   1.0            Incl.  160.5755      -0.2394887      -0.4617394
From 204 observations 2002 Oct. 12-Nov. 27.

Brian G. Marsden             (C) Copyright 2002 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2002-W46

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