MPEC 2004-T47 : COMET C/2004 Q2 (MACHHOLZ)
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M.P.E.C. 2004-T47 Issued 2004 Oct. 11, 14:01 UT
The Minor Planet Electronic Circulars contain information on unusual
minor planets and routine data on comets. They are published
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COMET C/2004 Q2 (MACHHOLZ)
Observations:
CK04Q020 C2004 09 17.78903 04 42 10.29 -24 36 33.6 11.4 T ET047355
CK04Q020 C2004 09 17.79033 04 42 10.39 -24 36 34.2 ET047355
CK04Q020 C2004 09 17.79207 04 42 10.50 -24 36 35.0 ET047355
CK04Q020 C2004 09 17.79414 04 42 10.63 -24 36 36.0 ET047355
CK04Q020 C2004 10 05.59353 04 59 40.38 -26 55 23.3 13.3 N ET047415
CK04Q020 C2004 10 05.59434 04 59 40.34 -26 55 22.7 13.4 N ET047415
CK04Q020 C2004 10 06.66575 05 00 33.02 -27 04 07.7 ET047349
CK04Q020 C2004 10 06.66693 05 00 33.08 -27 04 08.2 ET047349
CK04Q020 C2004 10 06.66753 05 00 33.11 -27 04 08.6 ET047349
CK04Q020 C2004 10 06.66946 05 00 33.20 -27 04 09.4 10.2 T ET047349
CK04Q020 2004 10 06.68597 05 00 33.98 -27 04 16.7 ET047372
CK04Q020 2004 10 06.69979 05 00 34.67 -27 04 23.7 8.2 T ET047372
CK04Q020 2004 10 06.70514 05 00 34.95 -27 04 26.8 ET047372
CK04Q020 C2004 10 07.52829 05 01 14.54 -27 10 55.6 13.5 N ET047415
CK04Q020 C2004 10 07.52922 05 01 14.59 -27 10 56.9 13.3 N ET047415
CK04Q020 C2004 10 07.53009 05 01 14.65 -27 10 57.3 13.4 N ET047415
CK04Q020 C2004 10 08.59361 05 02 04.30 -27 19 29.8 13.8 N ET047415
CK04Q020 C2004 10 09.16889 05 02 30.27 -27 24 14.3 12.5 N ET047A11
CK04Q020 C2004 10 09.16977 05 02 30.26 -27 24 14.3 12.5 N ET047A11
CK04Q020 C2004 10 09.17396 05 02 30.55 -27 24 16.2 12.7 N ET047A11
CK04Q020 C2004 10 09.26010 05 02 34.65 -27 24 50.6 12.6 N ET047I05
CK04Q020 C2004 10 09.26505 05 02 34.86 -27 24 53.1 12.6 N ET047I05
CK04Q020 C2004 10 09.26811 05 02 34.99 -27 24 54.6 12.6 N ET047I05
CK04Q020 C2004 10 09.59050 05 02 49.64 -27 27 27.6 13.5 N ET047415
CK04Q020 C2004 10 09.59133 05 02 49.65 -27 27 28.3 13.6 N ET047415
CK04Q020 C2004 10 10.55973 05 03 32.40 -27 35 10.8 13.5 N ET047415
CK04Q020 C2004 10 10.56036 05 03 32.42 -27 35 10.7 13.3 N ET047415
Observer details:
349 Ageo. Observer K. Kadota. 0.25-m f/5.0 reflector + CCD.
355 Hadano. Observer A. Asami. 0.28-m f/5.0 reflector + CCD.
372 Geisei. Observer T. Seki. 0.60-m f/3.5 reflector.
415 Kambah, near Canberra. Observer D. Herald. 0.36-m
f/3.9 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
A11 Wormhout. Observer S. Takbou. 0.20-m f/10 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 Q2 (Machholz)
T 2005 Jan. 24.9244 TT MPC
q 1.205767 (2000.0) P Q
Peri. 19.4475 -0.3199148 -0.7143151
Node 93.6600 +0.7655294 -0.5819525
e 1.0 Incl. 38.5864 +0.5582287 +0.3886968
From 275 observations 2004 Aug. 27-Oct. 10.
Brian G. Marsden (C) Copyright 2004 MPC M.P.E.C. 2004-T47
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