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M.P.E.C. 2002-X16 Issued 2002 Dec. 3, 21:00 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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URL http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/iau/mpc.html ISSN 1523-6714
COMET P/2002 T5 (LINEAR)
Observations:
PK02T050 C2002 11 04.66656 04 37 44.98 -14 13 47.7 349
PK02T050 C2002 11 04.67046 04 37 44.80 -14 13 48.2 349
PK02T050 C2002 11 04.67341 04 37 44.71 -14 13 48.5 349
PK02T050 C2002 11 04.67719 04 37 44.62 -14 13 50.8 17.4 T 349
PK02T050 C2002 11 22.96978 04 28 16.61 -14 33 07.2 16.2 T 213
PK02T050 C2002 11 22.98091 04 28 16.24 -14 33 07.9 16.2 T 213
PK02T050 C2002 11 24.31782 04 27 29.49 -14 32 16.5 16.5 T 699
PK02T050 C2002 11 24.32769 04 27 29.21 -14 32 16.5 699
PK02T050 C2002 11 24.33759 04 27 28.78 -14 32 15.7 699
PK02T050 C2002 11 24.34748 04 27 28.40 -14 32 15.5 699
PK02T050 C2002 11 26.29008 04 26 20.16 -14 30 27.2 17.4 T 704
PK02T050 C2002 11 26.30520 04 26 19.60 -14 30 26.2 18.0 T 704
PK02T050 C2002 11 26.32027 04 26 19.00 -14 30 24.1 17.9 T 704
PK02T050 C2002 11 28.61485 04 24 57.64 -14 27 20.0 16.8 T 360
PK02T050 C2002 11 28.61983 04 24 57.45 -14 27 19.8 360
PK02T050 C2002 11 28.64523 04 24 56.47 -14 27 17.3 17.1 T 355
PK02T050 C2002 11 28.64810 04 24 56.41 -14 27 17.4 355
PK02T050 C2002 11 28.65727 04 24 56.06 -14 27 16.7 355
PK02T050 C2002 11 29.34185 04 24 31.92 -14 26 12.7 20.3 N H43
PK02T050 C2002 11 29.35015 04 24 31.39 -14 26 08.4 20.4 N H43
PK02T050 C2002 11 29.92087 04 24 11.15 -14 25 08.9 16.6 N 213
PK02T050 C2002 11 29.92300 04 24 11.03 -14 25 07.3 16.6 N 213
PK02T050 C2002 11 29.93006 04 24 10.83 -14 25 07.2 16.8 T 170
PK02T050 C2002 11 29.93171 04 24 10.66 -14 25 07.2 16.8 T 170
PK02T050 C2002 11 29.93782 04 24 10.58 -14 25 06.4 16.8 T 170
PK02T050 C2002 11 30.20799 04 24 00.97 -14 24 36.0 17.6 T 704
PK02T050 C2002 11 30.20858 04 24 00.97 -14 24 36.1 17.5 T 704
PK02T050 C2002 11 30.22171 04 24 00.50 -14 24 34.7 18.0 T 704
PK02T050 C2002 11 30.22342 04 24 00.43 -14 24 34.9 17.9 T 704
PK02T050 C2002 11 30.23548 04 23 59.96 -14 24 33.0 18.2 T 704
PK02T050 C2002 11 30.23811 04 23 59.88 -14 24 32.4 17.9 T 704
PK02T050 C2002 11 30.24955 04 23 59.45 -14 24 31.2 18.1 T 704
PK02T050 C2002 11 30.25291 04 23 59.32 -14 24 30.3 18.0 T 704
PK02T050 C2002 11 30.26334 04 23 58.86 -14 24 29.4 17.9 T 704
PK02T050 C2002 11 30.26787 04 23 58.71 -14 24 28.6 18.1 T 704
PK02T050 C2002 12 01.20707 04 23 25.40 -14 22 38.4 17.6 T 704
PK02T050 C2002 12 01.22175 04 23 24.85 -14 22 36.2 18.0 T 704
PK02T050 C2002 12 01.23651 04 23 24.26 -14 22 34.9 18.0 T 704
PK02T050 C2002 12 01.25117 04 23 23.76 -14 22 33.2 17.9 T 704
PK02T050 C2002 12 01.26638 04 23 23.16 -14 22 31.8 17.8 T 704
Observer details:
170 Observatorio de Begues. Observer J. Manteca. 0.31-m f/6.3
Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
213 Observatorio Montcabre. Observer R. Naves. Measurer M. Campas. 0.30-m
f/6.5 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
349 Ageo. Observer K. Kadota. 0.18-m f/5.5 reflector + CCD, 0.25-m f/5.0
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.
699 Lowell Observatory-LONEOS. Observer B. W. Koehn. 0.59-m LONEOS Schmidt
+ CCD.
704 Lincoln Laboratory ETS, New Mexico. Observers D. Torres, F. Shelly,
L. Manguso, M. Bezpalko, M. Blythe, R. Huber, S. Adams, S. Partridge,
T. Brothers. Measurers J. Evans, J. Stuart, P. Hopman, R. Sayer. 1.0-m
f/2.15 reflector + CCD.
H43 Conway. Observers B. M. Sherrod, P. C. Sherrod. 0.31-m f/3.75
Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
Orbital elements:
P/2002 T5 (LINEAR)
T 2003 June 27.1791 TT MPC
q 3.935999 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.0534645 Peri. 326.6285 -0.0647188 -0.9009586
a 6.978447 Node 123.3419 +0.9904779 -0.1103506
e 0.435978 Incl. 30.9029 +0.1215113 +0.4196383
P 18.4
From 138 observations 2002 Oct. 5-Dec. 1.
Brian G. Marsden (C) Copyright 2002 MPC M.P.E.C. 2002-X16
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