MPEC 2003-M08 : COMET P/2003 H4 (LINEAR)
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M.P.E.C. 2003-M08 Issued 2003 June 16, 17:56 UT
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COMET P/2003 H4 (LINEAR)
Observations:
PK03H040 C2003 06 07.33450 16 01 38.47 -03 37 37.2 17.2 T H41
PK03H040 C2003 06 08.28955 16 01 33.58 -03 20 44.2 17.6 T H41
PK03H040 C2003 06 08.29740 16 01 33.51 -03 20 35.0 17.6 T H41
PK03H040 C2003 06 08.48500 16 01 33.20 -03 17 06.9 17.7 N E14
PK03H040 C2003 06 08.52116 16 01 32.93 -03 16 29.5 18.0 N E14
PK03H040 C2003 06 08.55735 16 01 32.61 -03 15 52.1 17.9 N E14
PK03H040 C2003 06 09.25073 16 01 29.80 -03 04 16.4 16.3 T H41
Observer details:
E14 Ngunnawal. Observer D. Higgins. 0.25-m f/5 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
H41 Petit Jean Mountain. Observer P. C. Sherrod. 0.41-m f/3.7
Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
Orbital elements:
P/2003 H4 (LINEAR)
T 2003 May 14.3030 TT MPC
q 1.703218 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.1614486 Peri. 10.4459 -0.5476902 +0.8052791
a 3.340257 Node 226.7946 -0.7883558 -0.5875872
e 0.490094 Incl. 18.1510 -0.2802330 +0.0791635
P 6.10
From 173 observations 2003 Apr. 29-June 9.
Brian G. Marsden (C) Copyright 2003 MPC M.P.E.C. 2003-M08
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