MPEC 2005-K45 : COMET C/2005 K2 (LINEAR)
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M.P.E.C. 2005-K45 Issued 2005 May 27, 02:40 UT
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minor planets and routine data on comets. They are published
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COMET C/2005 K2 (LINEAR)
Observations:
CK05K020 C2005 05 20.22819 22 11 46.89 +76 02 52.2 18.1 T EK045H06
CK05K020 C2005 05 20.23363 22 11 48.07 +76 03 15.3 17.8 T EK045H06
CK05K020 C2005 05 20.34081 22 12 29.61 +76 11 31.2 17.6 T EK045H06
CK05K020 C2005 05 20.36419 22 12 38.24 +76 13 19.2 18.5 T EK045704
CK05K020 C2005 05 20.37360 22 12 41.50 +76 14 02.9 18.7 T EK045704
CK05K020 C2005 05 20.38301 22 12 44.90 +76 14 46.8 18.5 T EK045704
CK05K020 C2005 05 20.39241 22 12 47.85 +76 15 30.2 18.6 T EK045704
CK05K020 C2005 05 20.40182 22 12 51.83 +76 16 13.9 18.5 T EK045704
CK05K020 C2005 05 20.94753 22 16 36.44 +76 58 30.1 EK045557
CK05K020 C2005 05 20.94872 22 16 36.97 +76 58 36.1 EK045557
CK05K020 C2005 05 20.94990 22 16 37.78 +76 58 41.2 EK045557
CK05K020 C2005 05 20.95346 22 16 39.07 +76 58 57.6 EK045557
CK05K020 C2005 05 20.95463 22 16 39.63 +76 59 04.2 EK045557
CK05K020 C2005 05 20.95700 22 16 40.63 +76 59 14.7 EK045557
CK05K020 C2005 05 20.95936 22 16 41.76 +76 59 25.7 EK045557
CK05K020 C2005 05 27.05662 00 44 34.77 +85 17 32.3 17.8 N EK045118
CK05K020 C2005 05 27.06082 00 44 53.19 +85 17 46.5 18.0 N EK045118
Observer details:
118 Modra. Observers S. Gajdos, J. Vilagi. 0.6-m f/5.5 reflector + CCD.
557 Ondrejov. Observer K. Hornoch. 0.65-m f/3.6 reflector + 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.
H06 New Mexico Skies Observatory. Observer R. Hutsebaut. 0.25-m reflector
+ CCD.
Orbital elements:
C/2005 K2 (LINEAR)
T 2005 July 5.391 TT MPC
q 0.54465 (2000.0) P Q
Peri. 216.576 -0.649622 +0.296083
Node 45.724 -0.216103 +0.811141
e 1.0 Incl. 102.039 -0.728897 -0.504367
From 17 observations 2005 May 19-27.
Ephemeris:
C/2005 K2 (LINEAR)
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase m1 m2
2005 05 20 22 10.37 +75 45.5 0.971 1.128 69.3 57.1 18.5
2005 05 21 22 16.96 +77 02.6 0.949 1.111 68.9 58.2 18.3
2005 05 22 22 25.30 +78 22.6 0.927 1.095 68.6 59.4 18.2
2005 05 23 22 36.25 +79 45.2 0.906 1.078 68.2 60.6 18.1
2005 05 24 22 51.24 +81 09.9 0.884 1.062 67.7 61.9 18.0
2005 05 25 23 12.86 +82 35.4 0.864 1.045 67.2 63.2 17.9
2005 05 26 23 46.10 +83 59.0 0.843 1.029 66.6 64.6 17.8
2005 05 27 00 40.44 +85 13.8 0.823 1.012 66.0 66.1 17.6
2005 05 28 02 09.02 +86 04.3 0.804 0.996 65.3 67.5 17.5
2005 05 29 04 04.69 +86 06.2 0.786 0.980 64.5 69.1 17.4
2005 05 30 05 42.50 +85 11.5 0.768 0.963 63.7 70.7 17.3
2005 05 31 06 44.14 +83 38.7 0.751 0.947 62.8 72.3 17.1
2005 06 01 07 21.35 +81 44.2 0.735 0.931 61.9 74.0 17.0
2005 06 02 07 45.01 +79 36.0 0.720 0.915 60.9 75.7 16.9
2005 06 03 08 00.99 +77 17.7 0.706 0.898 59.8 77.4 16.8
2005 06 04 08 12.36 +74 51.0 0.693 0.882 58.7 79.2 16.7
2005 06 05 08 20.75 +72 17.0 0.681 0.866 57.5 81.0 16.5
2005 06 06 08 27.13 +69 36.4 0.670 0.850 56.3 82.8 16.4
2005 06 07 08 32.08 +66 49.9 0.661 0.835 55.0 84.6 16.3
2005 06 08 08 35.99 +63 58.1 0.653 0.819 53.6 86.4 16.2
2005 06 09 08 39.09 +61 01.9 0.647 0.804 52.3 88.2 16.1
2005 06 14 08 47.14 +45 43.5 0.640 0.729 45.6 95.6 15.7
2005 06 19 08 48.10 +30 54.0 0.674 0.661 40.0 99.0 15.3
2005 06 24 08 44.80 +18 14.6 0.746 0.605 36.2 97.0 15.2
2005 06 29 08 38.34 +08 26.1 0.843 0.565 33.7 90.2 15.1
2005 07 04 08 29.62 +01 20.8 0.954 0.546 31.9 80.4 15.3
2005 07 09 08 19.64 -03 29.4 1.066 0.551 30.6 69.8 15.6
Brian G. Marsden (C) Copyright 2005 MPC M.P.E.C. 2005-K45
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