MPEC 2004-G46 : COMET P/2004 EW38 (CATALINA-LINEAR)
The following Minor Planet Electronic Circular may be linked-to from your own Web pages, but must not otherwise be redistributed electronically.
Read MPEC 2004-G45
Read MPEC 2004-H01
M.P.E.C. 2004-G46 Issued 2004 Apr. 15, 16:21 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.
Supported in part by the Steven and Michele Kirsch Foundation
Prepared using the Tamkin Foundation Computer Network
MPC@CFA.HARVARD.EDU
URL http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/iau/mpc.html ISSN 1523-6714
COMET P/2004 EW38 (CATALINA-LINEAR)
Observations:
PK04E38W C2004 04 09.56162 13 38 34.71 -04 15 17.4 18.6 N EG046E12
PK04E38W C2004 04 09.57199 13 38 34.15 -04 15 17.1 19.1 N EG046E12
PK04E38W C2004 04 09.58233 13 38 33.53 -04 15 17.3 19.1 N EG046E12
PK04E38W C2004 04 09.59262 13 38 33.00 -04 15 16.2 18.6 N EG046E12
PK04E38W C2004 04 14.26158 13 34 23.76 -04 12 03.2 19.0 T EG046691
PK04E38W C2004 04 14.29393 13 34 21.97 -04 12 02.0 19.0 T EG046691
PK04E38W C2004 04 14.32064 13 34 20.51 -04 12 01.2 EG046696
PK04E38W C2004 04 14.32934 13 34 20.01 -04 12 01.0 18.5 T EG046696
PK04E38W C2004 04 14.33076 13 34 19.94 -04 12 00.7 18.9 T EG046691
Observer details:
691 Steward Observatory, Kitt Peak. Observers M. T. Read, J. A. Larsen.
0.9-m f/3 reflector + CCD.
696 Whipple Observatory, Mt. Hopkins. Observer C. W. Hergenrother. Measurer
T. B. Spahr. 1.2-m reflector + CCD.
E12 Siding Spring Survey. Observers R. H. McNaught, S. Larson, E. Beshore,
E. Christensen, R. Hill. 0.5-m Uppsala Schmidt + CCD.
Orbital elements:
P/2004 EW38 (Catalina-LINEAR)
Epoch 2003 Nov. 17.0 TT = JDT 2452960.5
T 2003 Nov. 19.89683 TT MPC
q 1.7933496 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.14498136 Peri. 90.23528 -0.76262385 -0.64097807
a 3.5886238 Node 49.90145 +0.53905148 -0.70403609
e 0.5002681 Incl. 6.52327 +0.35753093 -0.30574548
P 6.80
Residuals in seconds of arc
031228 704 0.5+ 1.3+ 040314 703 0.2- 0.3- 040325 699 (2.7- 0.5+)
031228 704 0.2+ 0.7+ 040314 703 0.6- 1.9- 040325 699 0.2+ 0.7+
031228 704 0.1- 0.1+ 040314 703 0.0 0.0 040325 699 0.6- 0.9-
031228 704 0.5+ 0.4+ 040314 703 0.4- 0.1+ 040409 E12 0.0 1.5+
040123 704 1.3+ 0.6- 040316 704 0.7+ 1.1- 040409 E12 0.3+ 1.2+
040123 704 0.3- 0.0 040316 704 0.2- 0.3+ 040409 E12 0.2- 0.5+
040123 704 0.1+ 0.7+ 040316 704 0.1+ 0.5+ 040409 E12 0.5+ 1.1+
040123 704 1.0+ 0.9- 040322 704 0.5+ 0.6- 040414 691 0.2- 0.0
040123 699 0.8- 0.0 040322 704 0.2+ 0.0 040414 691 0.2- 0.1+
040123 699 1.1- 0.3- 040322 704 0.6+ 1.0- 040414 696 0.2+ 0.1-
040123 699 0.0 0.1- 040322 704 0.3+ 0.1- 040414 696 0.0 0.2-
040123 699 1.5- 0.0 040325 699 0.8- 0.3- 040414 691 0.0 0.1+
Ephemeris:
P/2004 EW38 (Catalina-LINEAR)
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase m1 m2
2004 04 05 13 42.63 -04 19.7 1.169 2.159 168.5 5.3 18.9
2004 04 15 13 33.75 -04 11.6 1.205 2.205 174.4 2.5 18.9
2004 04 25 13 25.52 -04 10.7 1.265 2.253 165.6 6.4 19.3
2004 05 05 13 19.07 -04 20.5 1.349 2.302 154.8 10.7 19.6
2004 05 15 13 14.99 -04 42.2 1.454 2.352 144.5 14.4 20.0
2004 05 25 13 13.51 -05 15.6 1.578 2.402 134.8 17.4 20.3
2004 06 04 13 14.56 -05 59.6 1.718 2.454 125.8 19.6 20.6
2004 06 14 13 17.90 -06 52.4 1.871 2.505 117.3 21.1 20.9
2004 06 24 13 23.22 -07 52.3 2.033 2.557 109.4 22.0 21.1
2004 07 04 13 30.23 -08 57.8 2.203 2.610 101.9 22.4 21.4
2004 07 14 13 38.65 -10 07.2 2.378 2.662 94.7 22.4 21.6
2004 07 24 13 48.26 -11 19.2 2.557 2.714 87.8 22.0 21.8
2004 08 03 13 58.85 -12 32.6 2.736 2.767 81.1 21.2 21.9
Brian G. Marsden (C) Copyright 2004 MPC M.P.E.C. 2004-G46
Read MPEC 2004-G45
Read MPEC 2004-H01
Our Web policy. Index to the CBAT/MPC/ICQ pages.
