MPEC 2005-E89 : COMET C/2003 T4 (LINEAR)
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M.P.E.C. 2005-E89 Issued 2005 Mar. 15, 22:28 UT
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COMET C/2003 T4 (LINEAR)
Observations:
CK03T040 C2005 03 06.82527 20 40 59.85 +08 50 35.1 EE089349
CK03T040 C2005 03 06.82575 20 40 59.91 +08 50 34.2 EE089349
CK03T040 C2005 03 06.82817 20 41 00.26 +08 50 28.9 EE089349
CK03T040 C2005 03 06.82866 20 41 00.33 +08 50 27.9 9.0 T EE089349
CK03T040 C2005 03 12.16765 20 54 03.28 +05 28 11.4 11.1 N EE089213
CK03T040 C2005 03 12.16851 20 54 03.49 +05 28 08.9 11.1 N EE089213
CK03T040 C2005 03 12.19709 20 54 07.79 +05 27 01.1 11.1 N EE089213
CK03T040 C2005 03 12.19794 20 54 07.98 +05 26 59.0 11.1 N EE089213
Observer details:
213 Observatorio Montcabre. Observer R. Naves. Measurer M. Campas. 0.30-m
f/5.9 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
349 Ageo. Observer K. Kadota. 0.25-m f/5.0 reflector + CCD.
Orbital elements:
C/2003 T4 (LINEAR)
Epoch 2005 Apr. 20.0 TT = JDT 2453480.5
T 2005 Apr. 3.64397 TT MPC
q 0.8498583 (2000.0) P Q
z +0.0007824 Peri. 181.63405 +0.06965571 +0.05440047
+/-0.0000354 Node 93.90349 -0.90355603 +0.42660942
e 0.9993351 Incl. 86.76131 -0.42277013 -0.90279842
From 816 observations 2003 Oct. 13-2005 Mar. 12, mean residual 0".81. Non-
gravitational parameters A1 = +20.75 +/- 0.30, A2 = -4.58 +/- 0.24.
Brian G. Marsden (C) Copyright 2005 MPC M.P.E.C. 2005-E89
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