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M.P.E.C. 2002-X17 Issued 2002 Dec. 3, 21:05 UT
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COMET P/2002 T6 (NEAT-LINEAR)
Observations:
PK02T060 C2002 11 26.95153 00 56 29.45 +06 31 52.2 18.7 T J95
PK02T060 C2002 11 26.95501 00 56 29.43 +06 31 52.8 18.4 T J95
PK02T060 C2002 11 28.49072 00 56 26.37 +06 27 26.7 18.7 T 360
PK02T060 C2002 11 28.49819 00 56 26.34 +06 27 25.7 360
PK02T060 C2002 11 28.50289 00 56 26.34 +06 27 25.1 360
PK02T060 C2002 11 28.95942 00 56 25.73 +06 26 08.1 18.5 T J95
Observer details:
360 Kuma Kogen. Observer A. Nakamura. 0.60-m f/6.0 Ritchey-Chretien + CCD.
J95 Great Shefford. Observer P. Birtwhistle. 0.30-m f/6.3 Schmidt-Cassegrain
+ CCD.
Orbital elements:
P/2002 T6 (NEAT-LINEAR)
T 2003 June 26.8520 TT MPC
q 3.388290 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.0465933 Peri. 217.5235 +0.4031149 -0.9104395
a 7.648695 Node 209.0438 +0.8790971 +0.4134010
e 0.557011 Incl. 11.0112 +0.2543358 +0.0141234
P 21.2
From 110 observations 2002 Sept. 28-Nov. 28.
Brian G. Marsden (C) Copyright 2002 MPC M.P.E.C. 2002-X17
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