MPEC 2004-N14 : COMET C/2004 L2 (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-N13
Read MPEC 2004-N15
M.P.E.C. 2004-N14 Issued 2004 July 2, 16:41 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 C/2004 L2 (LINEAR)
Observations:
CK04L020 C2004 06 26.05506 19 01 54.78 -29 13 19.4 EN014213
CK04L020 C2004 06 29.40741 18 59 40.33 -29 35 21.1 18.5 T EN014673
CK04L020 C2004 06 29.41134 18 59 40.17 -29 35 22.6 EN014673
CK04L020 C2004 06 29.41354 18 59 40.08 -29 35 23.4 EN014673
Observer details:
213 Observatorio Montcabre. Observer R. Naves. Measurer M. Campas. 0.30-m
f/6.6 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
673 Table Mountain Observatory, Wrightwood. Observer M. Vale. Measurer
J. Young. 0.6-m reflector + CCD.
Orbital elements:
C/2004 L2 (LINEAR)
T 2005 Nov. 14.759 TT MPC
q 3.78091 (2000.0) P Q
Peri. 257.247 +0.477112 -0.056083
Node 99.208 +0.210494 +0.976207
e 1.0 Incl. 62.685 -0.853263 +0.209464
From 41 observations 2004 June 11-29.
Ephemeris:
C/2004 L2 (LINEAR)
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase m1 m2
2004 06 24 19 03.25 -28 59.7 4.736 5.732 167.2 2.2 18.0
2004 07 04 18 56.52 -30 05.3 4.662 5.672 172.7 1.3 17.9
2004 07 14 18 49.44 -31 08.4 4.621 5.614 166.2 2.5 17.8
2004 07 24 18 42.43 -32 07.6 4.612 5.555 156.0 4.3 17.8
2004 08 03 18 35.92 -33 01.6 4.631 5.497 145.4 6.0 17.7
2004 08 13 18 30.27 -33 50.0 4.677 5.439 134.9 7.6 17.7
2004 08 23 18 25.81 -34 33.1 4.744 5.382 124.5 8.9 17.7
Brian G. Marsden (C) Copyright 2004 MPC M.P.E.C. 2004-N14
Read MPEC 2004-N13
Read MPEC 2004-N15
Our Web policy. Index to the CBAT/MPC/ICQ pages.
