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MPEC 2004-T45 : COMET C/2004 P1 (NEAT)

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M.P.E.C. 2004-T45                                Issued 2004 Oct. 11, 13:48 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 Brinson 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 P1 (NEAT)

Observations:
    CK04P010  C2004 10 04.86294 21 24 45.49 +11 55 14.5          18.8 N ET045213
    CK04P010  C2004 10 04.86795 21 24 45.48 +11 55 14.3          18.8 N ET045213
    CK04P010  C2004 10 04.87045 21 24 45.47 +11 55 14.2          18.8 N ET045213
    CK04P010  C2004 10 06.50405 21 24 36.42 +11 52 07.1          19.5 T ET045360
    CK04P010  C2004 10 06.51127 21 24 36.39 +11 52 06.2                 ET045360
    CK04P010  C2004 10 06.51515 21 24 36.41 +11 52 06.4                 ET045360
    CK04P010  C2004 10 07.09124 21 24 33.67 +11 51 01.8          19.3 N ET045850
    CK04P010  C2004 10 07.11584 21 24 33.42 +11 50 57.4          20.3 N ET045850
    CK04P010  C2004 10 10.77108 21 24 20.02 +11 44 00.1          19.1 N ET045213
    CK04P010  C2004 10 10.77503 21 24 20.00 +11 43 59.8          19.1 N ET045213
    CK04P010  C2004 10 10.78324 21 24 20.02 +11 43 58.7          19.1 N ET045213

Observer details:
213 Observatorio Montcabre.  Observer R. Naves.  Measurer M. Campas.  0.30-m
    f/6.6 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
360 Kuma Kogen.  Observer A. Nakamura.  0.60-m f/5.8 Ritchey-Chretien + CCD.
850 Cordell-Lorenz Observatory, Sewanee.  Observers D. T. Durig, W. C. Walker.
    0.30-m f/5.86 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.

Orbital elements:
    C/2004 P1 (NEAT)
T 2003 Aug. 8.3707 TT                                   MPC
q   6.011195             (2000.0)            P               Q
                   Peri.   16.5334      +0.4765954      +0.7446433
                   Node   284.1809      -0.8512609      +0.2581365
e   1.0            Incl.   28.8149      -0.2195717      +0.6155257
From 114 observations 2004 Aug. 5-Oct. 10.

Brian G. Marsden             (C) Copyright 2004 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2004-T45

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