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M.P.E.C. 2004-X16 Issued 2004 Dec. 5, 23:17 UT
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COMET P/2004 V1 (SKIFF)
Observations:
PK04V010 C2004 11 17.78801 21 42 29.60 -00 18 11.6 16.6 N EX016J97
PK04V010 C2004 11 30.06678 22 17 55.47 +00 30 27.0 18.5 T EX016673
PK04V010 C2004 11 30.07639 22 17 57.13 +00 30 29.9 EX016673
PK04V010 C2004 11 30.08310 22 17 58.33 +00 30 32.1 EX016673
PK04V010 C2004 11 30.09421 22 18 00.30 +00 30 35.7 EX016673
PK04V010 C2004 11 30.40938 22 18 57.68 +00 32 15.5 17.2 T EX016360
PK04V010 C2004 11 30.41465 22 18 58.61 +00 32 17.2 EX016360
PK04V010 C2004 12 02.45196 22 25 12.17 +00 43 32.1 17.3 T EX016360
PK04V010 C2004 12 02.45606 22 25 12.89 +00 43 33.3 EX016360
Observer details:
360 Kuma Kogen. Observer A. Nakamura. 0.60-m f/5.8 Ritchey-Chretien + CCD.
673 Table Mountain Observatory, Wrightwood. Observer J. Young. 0.6-m
reflector + CCD.
J97 Alginet. Observer T. Climent G. 0.25-m f/7 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
Orbital elements:
P/2004 V1 (Skiff)
T 2004 Dec. 8.8593 TT MPC
q 1.418570 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.0986326 Peri. 144.7596 +0.8808857 -0.4394201
a 4.639335 Node 242.2313 +0.3756875 +0.8751730
e 0.694230 Incl. 11.4683 +0.2879224 +0.2024409
P 9.99
From 66 observations 2004 Oct. 7-Dec. 2.
Ephemeris:
P/2004 V1 (Skiff)
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase m1 m2
2004 12 01 22 20.76 +00 35.5 1.056 1.422 88.2 43.9 17.6
2004 12 11 22 52.14 +01 39.5 1.096 1.419 85.8 43.8 17.7
2004 12 21 23 24.88 +03 00.6 1.145 1.426 83.8 43.3 17.8
2004 12 31 23 58.31 +04 34.5 1.205 1.443 81.9 42.4 18.0
2005 01 10 00 31.84 +06 15.8 1.276 1.470 80.0 41.2 18.2
2005 01 20 01 05.04 +07 59.6 1.360 1.505 78.1 39.8 18.4
2005 01 30 01 37.54 +09 41.0 1.456 1.548 76.0 38.1 18.7
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