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MPEC 2005-J08 : COMET C/2005 G1 (LINEAR)

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M.P.E.C. 2005-J08                                Issued 2005 May 3, 15:36 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.

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                           COMET C/2005 G1 (LINEAR)

Observations:
    CK05G010   2005 04 18.77431 18 01 34.52 +50 45 25.7          18.5 T EJ008372
    CK05G010  C2005 04 27.88043 17 52 26.34 +52 58 44.9                 EJ008213
    CK05G010  C2005 04 27.88268 17 52 26.20 +52 58 46.7                 EJ008213
    CK05G010  C2005 04 27.88381 17 52 26.12 +52 58 47.9                 EJ008213
    CK05G010  C2005 04 27.88494 17 52 26.06 +52 58 48.9                 EJ008213
    CK05G010  C2005 04 28.07478 17 52 12.78 +53 01 31.2          18.4 T EJ008204
    CK05G010  C2005 04 28.08148 17 52 12.35 +53 01 36.9                 EJ008204
    CK05G010  C2005 04 28.08817 17 52 11.88 +53 01 42.1          18.2 T EJ008204
    CK05G010  C2005 04 28.95635 17 51 11.30 +53 13 56.3          18.6 N EJ008118
    CK05G010  C2005 04 28.95985 17 51 11.06 +53 13 59.1          18.5 N EJ008118
    CK05G010  C2005 04 29.65721 17 50 21.35 +53 23 44.5          18.4 T EJ008360
    CK05G010  C2005 04 29.66078 17 50 21.05 +53 23 47.0                 EJ008360
    CK05G010  C2005 04 29.66694 17 50 20.60 +53 23 52.6                 EJ008360
    CK05G010  C2005 04 30.13309 17 49 46.90 +53 30 17.9          17.9 N EJ008232
    CK05G010  C2005 04 30.13962 17 49 46.38 +53 30 21.9          17.9 N EJ008232
    CK05G010  C2005 05 01.92317 17 47 33.27 +53 54 56.1          18.4 T EJ008215
    CK05G010  C2005 05 01.92469 17 47 33.15 +53 54 57.4          18.4 T EJ008215
    CK05G010  C2005 05 01.97938 17 47 28.78 +53 55 40.9                 EJ008213
    CK05G010  C2005 05 01.98051 17 47 28.74 +53 55 42.0                 EJ008213
    CK05G010  C2005 05 01.98164 17 47 28.68 +53 55 43.0                 EJ008213

Observer details:
118 Modra.  Observers S. Gajdos, J. Vilagi.  0.6-m f/5.5 reflector + CCD.
204 Schiaparelli Observatory.  Observer L. Buzzi.  0.60-m f/4.64 Newtonian
    reflector + CCD.
213 Observatorio Montcabre.  Observer R. Naves.  Measurer M. Campas.  0.30-m
    f/5.9 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
215 Buchloe.  Observer W. Hasubick.  0.44-m f/4.6 reflector + CCD.
232 Masquefa Observatory.  Observer E. Reina.  0.25-m f/3.3 Schmidt-Cassegrain
    + CCD.
360 Kuma Kogen.  Observer A. Nakamura.  0.60-m f/5.8 Ritchey-Chretien + CCD.
372 Geisei.  Observer T. Seki.  0.60-m f/3.5 reflector.

Orbital elements:
    C/2005 G1 (LINEAR)
T 2006 Feb. 27.4323 TT                                  MPC
q   4.959723             (2000.0)            P               Q
                   Peri.  113.8426      -0.4509058      -0.3407389
                   Node   299.5991      -0.1536708      +0.9401000
e   1.0            Incl.  108.4161      +0.8792436      -0.0104354
From 109 observations 2005 Mar. 22-May 1.

Ephemeris:
    C/2005 G1 (LINEAR)
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase   m1    m2
2005 04 30    17 49.94   +53 28.5    5.221    5.477    99.5    10.5  19.0
2005 05 10    17 36.24   +55 39.3    5.173    5.445   100.3    10.5  18.9
2005 05 20    17 19.45   +57 29.5    5.143    5.415   100.2    10.6  18.9
2005 05 30    17 00.06   +58 53.3    5.131    5.385    99.1    10.7  18.9
2005 06 09    16 38.97   +59 46.6    5.135    5.356    97.1    10.8  18.8
2005 06 19    16 17.50   +60 08.0    5.154    5.328    94.3    11.0  18.8
2005 06 29    15 57.01   +59 59.2    5.185    5.300    91.0    11.1  18.8

Brian G. Marsden             (C) Copyright 2005 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2005-J08

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