MPEC 2003-U47 : COMET C/2003 T3 (TABUR)
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M.P.E.C. 2003-U47 Issued 2003 Oct. 22, 16:49 UT
The Minor Planet Electronic Circulars contain information on unusual
minor planets and routine data on comets. They are published
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COMET C/2003 T3 (TABUR)
Observations:
CK03T030 C2003 10 18.39153 20 02 03.44 -56 10 01.2 14.2 N 428
CK03T030 C2003 10 18.40065 20 02 03.68 -56 09 50.1 14.1 N E14
CK03T030 C2003 10 18.41294 20 02 03.99 -56 09 36.2 14.1 N E14
CK03T030 C2003 10 18.41814 20 02 04.09 -56 09 30.3 14.1 N 428
CK03T030 C2003 10 18.41942 20 02 04.10 -56 09 28.8 12.2 T 428
CK03T030 C2003 10 18.42567 20 02 04.28 -56 09 21.4 14.1 N E14
CK03T030 C2003 10 20.37679 20 02 58.44 -55 31 39.4 14.4 N 428
CK03T030 C2003 10 20.38429 20 02 58.65 -55 31 30.4 14.1 N 428
CK03T030 C2003 10 20.43677 20 03 00.10 -55 30 29.1 12.2 T 428
CK03T030 C2003 10 21.50598 20 03 32.71 -55 09 44.1 14.7 T D82
CK03T030 C2003 10 21.51355 20 03 33.31 -55 09 31.8 12.6 T D82
CK03T030 C2003 10 22.38214 20 04 01.57 -54 52 42.0 14.2 N 428
CK03T030 C2003 10 22.38395 20 04 01.65 -54 52 39.8 14.1 N 428
CK03T030 C2003 10 22.38519 20 04 01.69 -54 52 38.2 11.9 T 428
CK03T030 C2003 10 22.54627 20 04 07.10 -54 49 28.8 14.4 T D82
CK03T030 C2003 10 22.55156 20 04 06.94 -54 49 21.4 14.0 T D82
CK03T030 C2003 10 22.57600 20 04 07.62 -54 48 52.8 14.2 T D82
CK03T030 C2003 10 22.57940 20 04 07.98 -54 48 49.2 14.3 N E14
CK03T030 C2003 10 22.58593 20 04 08.19 -54 48 41.7 14.2 N E14
CK03T030 C2003 10 22.59321 20 04 08.45 -54 48 33.1 14.1 N E14
Observer details:
428 Reedy Creek. Observer J. Broughton. 0.25-m f/7.2 Schmidt-Cassegrain
+ CCD.
D82 Wallaroo. Observer M. Mattiazzo. 0.28-m f/3.3 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
E14 Ngunnawal. Observer D. Higgins. 0.25-m f/3.4 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
Orbital elements:
C/2003 T3 (Tabur)
T 2004 Apr. 28.721 TT MPC
q 1.47664 (2000.0) P Q
Peri. 43.852 +0.801328 -0.573143
Node 347.145 +0.035570 +0.331667
e 1.0 Incl. 50.391 +0.597167 +0.749336
From 42 observations 2003 Oct. 14-22.
Ephemeris:
C/2003 T3 (Tabur)
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase m1 m2
2003 10 18 20 01.89 -56 17.6 2.807 2.924 86.7 19.9 11.9
2003 10 28 20 07.60 -53 02.6 2.826 2.824 79.8 20.3 11.8
2003 11 07 20 15.92 -49 44.1 2.845 2.724 72.9 20.4 11.6
2003 11 17 20 26.22 -46 22.6 2.864 2.624 66.1 20.2 11.5
2003 11 27 20 38.05 -42 58.0 2.880 2.525 59.4 19.7 11.3
2003 12 07 20 51.06 -39 29.7 2.891 2.427 52.9 18.9 11.2
2003 12 17 21 04.96 -35 56.8 2.895 2.330 46.5 17.8 11.0
2003 12 27 21 19.56 -32 17.9 2.893 2.234 40.2 16.5 10.8
2004 01 06 21 34.71 -28 31.9 2.882 2.141 34.2 15.0 10.6
Brian G. Marsden (C) Copyright 2003 MPC M.P.E.C. 2003-U47
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