MPEC 2002-X21 : COMET C/2002 V2 (LINEAR)
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M.P.E.C. 2002-X21 Issued 2002 Dec. 3, 21:26 UT
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COMET C/2002 V2 (LINEAR)
Observations:
CK02V020 C2002 11 28.47176 05 19 29.99 +10 03 52.1 341
CK02V020 C2002 11 28.47731 05 19 29.55 +10 03 51.6 341
CK02V020 C2002 11 28.48287 05 19 29.30 +10 03 52.3 341
CK02V020 C2002 11 28.48843 05 19 28.89 +10 03 51.6 18.5 T 341
CK02V020 C2002 11 28.66072 05 19 18.35 +10 03 41.7 18.4 T 360
CK02V020 C2002 11 28.66596 05 19 18.03 +10 03 41.0 360
CK02V020 C2002 12 02.74301 05 15 07.18 +09 59 48.2 349
CK02V020 C2002 12 02.75106 05 15 06.51 +09 59 47.0 349
CK02V020 C2002 12 02.75510 05 15 06.36 +09 59 47.0 349
CK02V020 C2002 12 02.75913 05 15 06.08 +09 59 46.4 18.5 T 349
Observer details:
341 Akashina. Observer A. Akahori. 0.4-m f/6.0 reflector + CCD.
349 Ageo. Observer K. Kadota. 0.18-m f/5.5 reflector + CCD, 0.25-m f/5.0
reflector + CCD.
360 Kuma Kogen. Observer A. Nakamura. 0.60-m f/6.0 Ritchey-Chretien + CCD.
Orbital elements:
C/2002 V2 (LINEAR)
T 2003 May 8.4047 TT MPC
q 6.819599 (2000.0) P Q
Peri. 314.2046 +0.4136994 +0.9069912
Node 20.1787 +0.8868347 -0.4210573
e 1.0 Incl. 166.7837 +0.2058567 -0.0088094
From 63 observations 2002 Nov. 5-Dec. 2.
Brian G. Marsden (C) Copyright 2002 MPC M.P.E.C. 2002-X21
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