MPEC 2005-M33 : COMET C/2005 M1 (CHRISTENSEN)
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M.P.E.C. 2005-M33 Issued 2005 June 20, 17:25 UT
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COMET C/2005 M1 (CHRISTENSEN)
Observations:
CK05M010 C2005 06 17.41206 22 41 08.59 -07 52 07.8 19.9 T EM033G96
CK05M010 C2005 06 17.41651 22 41 08.73 -07 52 07.6 20.0 T EM033G96
CK05M010 C2005 06 17.42094 22 41 08.88 -07 52 07.5 20.1 T EM033G96
CK05M010 C2005 06 17.42536 22 41 09.02 -07 52 07.7 20.2 T EM033G96
CK05M010 C2005 06 18.36256 22 41 36.43 -07 51 38.8 20.4 N EM033734
CK05M010 C2005 06 18.37259 22 41 36.73 -07 51 40.0 20.4 N EM033734
CK05M010 C2005 06 18.37553 22 41 36.64 -07 51 40.5 20.5 N EM033734
CK05M010 C2005 06 18.39481 22 41 37.42 -07 51 37.7 19.5 T EM033G96
CK05M010 C2005 06 18.39853 22 41 37.54 -07 51 37.9 19.9 T EM033G96
CK05M010 C2005 06 18.40223 22 41 37.66 -07 51 37.4 19.8 T EM033G96
CK05M010 C2005 06 18.40594 22 41 37.77 -07 51 37.4 20.0 T EM033G96
CK05M010 C2005 06 19.64281 22 42 12.52 -07 51 06.7 20.2 T EM033474
CK05M010 C2005 06 19.65903 22 42 12.98 -07 51 06.7 20.3 T EM033474
CK05M010 C2005 06 19.66734 22 42 13.15 -07 51 06.9 EM033474
CK05M010 C2005 06 19.67847 22 42 13.53 -07 51 07.7 20.4 T EM033474
Observer details:
474 Mount John Observatory, Lake Tekapo. Observer A. C. Gilmore. 1.0-m f/7.7
reflector + CCD.
734 Farpoint Observatory. Observer G. Hug. 0.7-m reflector + CCD.
G96 Mt. Lemmon Survey. Observer E. J. Christensen. 1.5-m reflector + CCD.
Orbital elements:
C/2005 M1 (Christensen)
T 2005 Jan. 24.728 TT MPC
q 2.94607 (2000.0) P Q
Peri. 140.756 +0.258376 +0.961898
Node 143.962 -0.920172 +0.273233
e 1.0 Incl. 8.741 -0.294152 -0.009823
From 14 observations 2005 June 17-19.
Ephemeris:
C/2005 M1 (Christensen)
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase m1 m2
2005 06 19 22 41.91 -07 51.4 2.809 3.280 108.7 17.1 19.4
2005 06 29 22 45.73 -07 53.6 2.731 3.324 117.4 15.8 19.4
2005 07 09 22 47.78 -08 07.8 2.664 3.370 126.6 14.0 19.4
2005 07 19 22 48.09 -08 33.7 2.611 3.418 136.2 11.9 19.4
2005 07 29 22 46.80 -09 09.7 2.577 3.468 146.2 9.4 19.5
2005 08 08 22 44.16 -09 53.6 2.565 3.519 156.7 6.6 19.5
2005 08 18 22 40.54 -10 41.9 2.578 3.572 167.3 3.6 19.6
2005 08 28 22 36.45 -11 30.8 2.618 3.627 177.0 0.8 19.7
Brian G. Marsden (C) Copyright 2005 MPC M.P.E.C. 2005-M33
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