MPEC 2004-X35 : COMET C/2004 X2 (LINEAR)
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M.P.E.C. 2004-X35 Issued 2004 Dec. 10, 14:54 UT
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COMET C/2004 X2 (LINEAR)
Observations:
CK04X020 C2004 11 19.42462 09 37 57.41 +15 49 44.2 18.3 N EX035699
CK04X020 C2004 11 19.43437 09 37 57.18 +15 49 38.9 EX035699
CK04X020 C2004 11 19.44411 09 37 57.15 +15 49 32.4 EX035699
CK04X020 C2004 11 19.45386 09 37 57.03 +15 49 28.0 EX035699
CK04X020 C2004 12 08.46681 09 31 07.95 +12 34 01.7 18.9 N EX035704
CK04X020 C2004 12 08.48328 09 31 07.38 +12 33 51.3 19.0 N EX035704
CK04X020 C2004 12 08.49775 09 31 06.85 +12 33 42.3 19.0 N EX035704
CK04X020 C2004 12 08.51644 09 31 06.22 +12 33 31.2 18.9 N EX035704
CK04X020 C2004 12 09.45133 09 30 34.44 +12 23 57.4 18.6 N EX035704
CK04X020 C2004 12 09.46426 09 30 33.99 +12 23 50.4 18.8 N EX035704
CK04X020 C2004 12 09.47671 09 30 33.53 +12 23 43.1 18.9 N EX035704
CK04X020 C2004 12 09.48917 09 30 33.05 +12 23 36.0 18.7 N EX035704
CK04X020 C2004 12 09.50346 09 30 32.53 +12 23 25.9 18.7 N EX035704
CK04X020 C2004 12 09.54323 09 30 31.18 +12 23 02.2 19.0 T EX035693
CK04X020 C2004 12 09.54508 09 30 31.14 +12 23 00.7 18.8 T EX035693
CK04X020 C2004 12 09.54694 09 30 31.10 +12 22 59.4 18.8 T EX035693
CK04X020 C2004 12 09.54912 09 30 30.98 +12 22 58.4 18.8 T EX035693
CK04X020 C2004 12 10.03063 09 30 14.15 +12 18 03.7 EX035246
CK04X020 C2004 12 10.03146 09 30 14.10 +12 18 03.4 EX035246
CK04X020 C2004 12 10.03223 09 30 14.07 +12 18 03.0 EX035246
CK04X020 C2004 12 10.03299 09 30 14.03 +12 18 02.7 EX035246
CK04X020 C2004 12 10.03388 09 30 14.03 +12 18 02.2 EX035246
CK04X020 C2004 12 10.03473 09 30 13.98 +12 18 01.7 EX035246
CK04X020 C2004 12 10.03547 09 30 13.97 +12 18 01.0 EX035246
CK04X020 C2004 12 10.36907 09 30 02.12 +12 14 37.6 18.3 T EX035854
CK04X020 C2004 12 10.37861 09 30 01.75 +12 14 32.2 18.4 T EX035854
Observer details:
246 Klet Observatory-KLENOT. Observers M. Tichy, M. Kocer. Measurer M. Tichy.
1.06-m KLENOT Telescope + CCD.
693 Catalina Station, Tucson. Observer C. W. Hergenrother. Measurer
K. Smalley. 1.54-m reflector + CCD.
699 Lowell Observatory-LONEOS. Observer M. E. Van Ness. 0.59-m LONEOS
Schmidt + 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.
854 Sabino Canyon Observatory, Tucson. Observer J. E. McGaha. 0.36-m f/10.0
Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
Orbital elements:
C/2004 X2 (LINEAR)
T 2004 Aug. 25.890 TT MPC
q 3.79930 (2000.0) P Q
Peri. 162.526 -0.505653 -0.414306
Node 307.353 +0.633125 +0.417650
e 1.0 Incl. 72.173 +0.586062 -0.808652
From 26 observations 2004 Nov. 19-Dec. 10.
Ephemeris:
C/2004 X2 (LINEAR)
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase m1 m2
2004 12 01 09 34.70 +13 50.5 3.481 3.894 107.6 14.0 18.6
2004 12 11 09 29.65 +12 08.2 3.350 3.915 118.3 12.8 18.6
2004 12 21 09 22.50 +10 27.2 3.237 3.937 129.5 11.1 18.5
2004 12 31 09 13.39 +08 48.3 3.147 3.960 141.0 9.0 18.5
2005 01 10 09 02.65 +07 12.9 3.088 3.986 152.3 6.6 18.5
2005 01 20 08 50.83 +05 42.8 3.064 4.013 162.3 4.3 18.5
2005 01 30 08 38.66 +04 19.9 3.078 4.042 166.3 3.3 18.5
Brian G. Marsden (C) Copyright 2004 MPC M.P.E.C. 2004-X35
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