MPEC 2004-S02 : COMET P/2004 R3 (LINEAR-NEAT)
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M.P.E.C. 2004-S02 Issued 2004 Sept. 16, 15:31 UT
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COMET P/2004 R3 (LINEAR-NEAT)
Observations:
PK04R030 C2004 09 10.29965 00 37 23.60 +14 18 11.9 20.1 N ES002704
PK04R030 C2004 09 10.31088 00 37 23.26 +14 18 13.8 20.2 N ES002704
PK04R030 C2004 09 10.32211 00 37 22.81 +14 18 14.9 20.0 N ES002704
PK04R030 C2004 09 10.33334 00 37 22.36 +14 18 15.4 20.4 N ES002704
PK04R030 C2004 09 13.26186 00 35 27.70 +14 21 11.6 19.1 N ES002644
PK04R030 C2004 09 13.29228 00 35 26.41 +14 21 14.1 19.8 N ES002704
PK04R030 C2004 09 13.30404 00 35 25.89 +14 21 13.6 19.8 N ES002704
PK04R030 C2004 09 13.32419 00 35 25.09 +14 21 14.6 19.4 N ES002644
PK04R030 C2004 09 13.32777 00 35 24.86 +14 21 14.3 20.4 N ES002704
PK04R030 C2004 09 13.38795 00 35 22.32 +14 21 17.1 19.5 N ES002644
PK04R030 C2004 09 15.91496 00 33 36.76 +14 22 16.3 19.4 N ES002J95
PK04R030 C2004 09 15.92054 00 33 36.52 +14 22 15.6 19.2 N ES002J95
PK04R030 C2004 09 15.92591 00 33 36.40 +14 22 16.1 19.7 N ES002J95
PK04R030 C2004 09 15.96248 00 33 34.66 +14 22 16.0 19.9 N ES002J95
PK04R030 C2004 09 16.19611 00 33 24.85 +14 22 20.8 18.9 T ES002G90
PK04R030 C2004 09 16.19763 00 33 24.69 +14 22 19.6 19.3 N ES002649
PK04R030 C2004 09 16.20078 00 33 24.63 +14 22 20.5 19.1 T ES002G90
PK04R030 C2004 09 16.20545 00 33 24.43 +14 22 20.4 19.0 T ES002G90
PK04R030 C2004 09 16.21208 00 33 24.02 +14 22 19.6 19.3 N ES002649
PK04R030 C2004 09 16.22743 00 33 23.37 +14 22 20.1 19.5 N ES002649
PK04R030 C2004 09 16.22836 00 33 23.47 +14 22 20.8 19.0 T ES002673
PK04R030 C2004 09 16.23854 00 33 23.01 +14 22 20.7 ES002673
PK04R030 C2004 09 16.24572 00 33 22.68 +14 22 21.0 ES002673
PK04R030 C2004 09 16.25741 00 33 22.14 +14 22 20.9 19.0 T ES002673
PK04R030 C2004 09 16.26493 00 33 21.81 +14 22 21.2 ES002673
PK04R030 C2004 09 16.27836 00 33 21.23 +14 22 21.3 ES002673
PK04R030 C2004 09 16.28646 00 33 20.84 +14 22 21.5 19.0 T ES002673
PK04R030 C2004 09 16.28778 00 33 20.73 +14 22 21.4 19.7 N ES002854
PK04R030 C2004 09 16.29478 00 33 20.36 +14 22 21.4 19.8 N ES002854
PK04R030 C2004 09 16.30179 00 33 20.12 +14 22 21.4 19.9 N ES002854
PK04R030 C2004 09 16.30836 00 33 19.53 +14 22 20.2 18.8 N ES002734
PK04R030 C2004 09 16.32023 00 33 19.27 +14 22 20.6 19.4 N ES002734
Observer details:
644 Palomar Mountain/NEAT. Observers R. Bambery, M. Hicks, K. Lawrence,
E. Helin, R. Thicksten, M. Brown. 1.2-m Schmidt + CCD.
649 Powell Observatory, Louisburg. Observer R. Fredrick. 0.75-m Newtonian
reflector + CCD.
673 Table Mountain Observatory, Wrightwood. Observer J. Young. 0.6-m
reflector + CCD.
704 Lincoln Laboratory ETS, New Mexico. Observers M. Blythe, F. Shelly,
M. Bezpalko, R. Huber, L. Manguso, D. Torres, R. Kracke, M. McCleary,
H. Stange, A. Milner. Measurers J. Stuart, R. Sayer, J. Evans, J. Kommers.
1.0-m f/2.15 reflector + CCD.
734 Farpoint Observatory. Observer G. Bell. Measurer G. Hug. 0.4-m f/6
Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
854 Sabino Canyon Observatory, Tucson. Observer J. E. McGaha. 0.36-m f/10.0
Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
G90 Three Buttes Observatory, Tucson. Observer G. R. Jones. 0.4-m
Ritchey-Chretien + CCD.
J95 Great Shefford. Observer P. Birtwhistle. 0.30-m f/6.3 Schmidt-Cassegrain
+ CCD.
Orbital elements:
P/2004 R3 (LINEAR-NEAT)
T 2004 May 23.353 TT MPC
q 2.14061 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.129404 Peri. 4.714 +0.805213 +0.585900
a 3.87113 Node 318.967 -0.548504 +0.677341
e 0.44703 Incl. 8.003 -0.225334 +0.444894
P 7.62
From 31 observations 2004 Sept. 10-16.
Ephemeris:
P/2004 R3 (LINEAR-NEAT)
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase m1 m2
2004 09 12 00 36.30 +14 20.2 1.362 2.309 153.8 11.1 18.8
2004 09 22 00 29.08 +14 19.6 1.358 2.338 163.4 7.0 18.9
2004 10 02 00 21.32 +14 01.5 1.378 2.369 169.2 4.6 18.9
2004 10 12 00 14.18 +13 31.4 1.423 2.401 165.0 6.2 19.1
2004 10 22 00 08.65 +12 56.8 1.493 2.435 155.8 9.6 19.2
Brian G. Marsden (C) Copyright 2004 MPC M.P.E.C. 2004-S02
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