MPEC 2004-K38 : COMET C/2004 F2 (LINEAR)
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M.P.E.C. 2004-K38 Issued 2004 May 22, 18:41 UT
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minor planets and routine data on comets. They are published
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COMET C/2004 F2 (LINEAR)
Observations:
CK04F020 C2004 05 01.38418 17 21 35.01 +24 35 59.6 18.1 T EK038699
CK04F020 C2004 05 01.40532 17 21 31.42 +24 36 51.5 EK038699
CK04F020 C2004 05 01.42644 17 21 28.04 +24 37 46.9 EK038699
CK04F020 C2004 05 01.44762 17 21 24.55 +24 38 41.8 EK038699
CK04F020 C2004 05 17.98665 16 33 21.65 +34 13 51.4 18.6 T EK038215
CK04F020 C2004 05 17.98825 16 33 21.38 +34 13 53.4 18.6 T EK038215
CK04F020 C2004 05 20.83725 16 24 51.98 +35 23 13.0 18.7 N EK038104
CK04F020 C2004 05 20.84081 16 24 51.31 +35 23 17.5 19.0 N EK038104
CK04F020 C2004 05 20.84338 16 24 50.86 +35 23 21.4 19.2 N EK038104
Observer details:
104 San Marcello Pistoiese. Observers L. Tesi, A. Boattini, M. Tombelli,
G. Fagioli. Measurers G. Forti, L. Tesi, A. Boattini, M. Tombelli.
0.60-m f/4 reflector + CCD.
215 Buchloe. Observer W. Hasubick. 0.44-m f/4.6 reflector + CCD.
699 Lowell Observatory-LONEOS. Observer M. E. Van Ness. 0.59-m LONEOS
Schmidt + CCD.
Orbital elements:
C/2004 F2 (LINEAR)
T 2003 Dec. 26.6540 TT MPC
q 1.430565 (2000.0) P Q
z +0.006497 Peri. 317.1521 -0.1082716 -0.4275629
Node 248.2753 -0.4231735 -0.7970863
e 0.990705 Incl. 104.9621 -0.8995563 +0.4264310
From 106 observations 2004 Mar. 25-May 20.
Brian G. Marsden (C) Copyright 2004 MPC M.P.E.C. 2004-K38
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