MPEC 2004-T08 : COMET C/2004 R2 (ASAS)
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M.P.E.C. 2004-T08 Issued 2004 Oct. 4, 14:59 UT
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COMET C/2004 R2 (ASAS)
Observations:
CK04R020 C2004 09 17.76273 09 08 12.76 -22 21 44.1 12.8 N ET008D82
CK04R020 C2004 09 17.77075 09 08 18.01 -22 21 41.6 13.8 N ET008D82
CK04R020 C2004 09 17.78120 09 08 25.02 -22 21 35.7 13.1 N ET008D82
CK04R020 C2004 09 17.78818 09 08 29.74 -22 21 33.8 13.0 N ET008D82
CK04R020 C2004 09 18.76283 09 19 20.07 -22 13 12.9 10.5 N ET008D82
CK04R020 C2004 09 18.76648 09 19 22.36 -22 13 10.5 11.2 N ET008D82
CK04R020 C2004 09 18.77140 09 19 25.70 -22 13 07.3 12.9 N ET008D82
CK04R020 C2004 09 18.78370 09 19 33.93 -22 13 01.0 11.0 N ET008D82
CK04R020 C2004 09 27.39708 10 54 06.77 -18 23 54.3 12.8 N ET008I05
CK04R020 C2004 09 27.40005 10 54 08.66 -18 23 46.9 13.0 N ET008I05
Observer details:
D82 Wallaroo. Observer M. Mattiazzo. 0.28-m f/3.3 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
I05 Las Campanas Observatory-TIE. Observers G. Masi, F. Mallia. Measurer
G. Masi. 0.36-m SoTIE reflector + CCD.
Orbital elements:
C/2004 R2 (ASAS)
T 2004 Oct. 7.897 TT MPC
q 0.11283 (2000.0) P Q
Peri. 5.354 -0.992905 +0.112547
Node 182.464 -0.110999 -0.761595
e 1.0 Incl. 63.174 +0.042638 +0.638206
From 59 observations 2004 Sept. 9-27.
Ephemeris:
C/2004 R2 (ASAS)
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase m1 m2
2004 10 02 11 41.73 -14 18.9 0.991 0.288 16.6 83.5 6.1
2004 10 03 11 52.10 -13 10.4 1.014 0.253 14.4 79.8 5.6
2004 10 04 12 02.72 -11 54.0 1.037 0.217 12.0 74.1 4.9
2004 10 05 12 13.80 -10 27.5 1.062 0.181 9.5 65.3 4.2
2004 10 06 12 25.70 -08 48.1 1.085 0.147 6.6 51.3 3.4
2004 10 07 12 38.85 -06 53.5 1.104 0.122 3.4 29.5 2.6
2004 10 08 12 53.30 -04 50.0 1.110 0.113 1.2 10.4 2.3
2004 10 09 13 08.06 -02 55.9 1.100 0.126 4.1 34.2 2.7
2004 10 10 13 22.08 -01 23.8 1.080 0.154 7.2 54.3 3.5
2004 10 11 13 35.21 -00 11.5 1.057 0.188 10.0 67.0 4.4
2004 10 12 13 47.72 +00 46.3 1.033 0.224 12.5 74.8 5.1
2004 10 17 14 46.79 +03 41.9 0.940 0.397 23.4 86.3 7.4
2004 10 22 15 44.72 +05 02.3 0.898 0.551 33.4 83.0 8.7
2004 10 27 16 40.43 +05 27.8 0.903 0.691 42.4 75.8 9.7
2004 11 01 17 30.94 +05 18.5 0.947 0.820 50.0 67.9 10.5
2004 11 06 18 14.49 +04 51.4 1.022 0.941 55.7 60.5 11.3
2004 11 11 18 51.01 +04 19.0 1.120 1.056 59.7 54.0 12.0
2004 11 16 19 21.38 +03 48.4 1.233 1.165 62.1 48.6 12.6
2004 11 21 19 46.78 +03 22.8 1.358 1.270 63.3 44.0 13.2
Brian G. Marsden (C) Copyright 2004 MPC M.P.E.C. 2004-T08
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