MPEC 2005-T68 : COMET C/2005 O1 (NEAT)
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M.P.E.C. 2005-T68 Issued 2005 Oct. 11, 20:14 UT
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minor planets and routine data on comets. They are published
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COMET C/2005 O1 (NEAT)
Observations:
CK05O010 C2005 07 29.02899 22 27 57.29 -21 40 00.5 ET068118
CK05O010 C2005 07 29.03735 22 27 56.04 -21 40 04.6 ET068118
CK05O010 C2005 10 07.13718 19 58 34.86 -24 07 16.1 20.0 T ET068G96
CK05O010 C2005 10 07.14119 19 58 34.57 -24 07 15.0 21.0 T ET068G96
CK05O010 C2005 10 07.14520 19 58 34.32 -24 07 14.5 20.9 T ET068G96
CK05O010 C2005 10 07.14924 19 58 34.10 -24 07 13.4 21.1 T ET068G96
Observer details:
118 Modra. Observers S. Gajdos, J. Vilagi, J. Toth. Measurer S. Gajdos.
0.6-m f/5.5 reflector + CCD.
G96 Mt. Lemmon Survey. Observer E. J. Christensen. Measurers E. C. Beshore,
E. J. Christensen, G. J. Garradd, A. D. Grauer, R. E. Hill, R. A. Kowalski,
S. M. Larson, R. H. McNaught. 1.5-m reflector + CCD.
Orbital elements:
C/2005 O1 (NEAT)
T 2005 May 17.3629 TT MPC
q 3.590932 (2000.0) P Q
z +0.019589 Peri. 324.7408 +0.8989937 -0.2830036
Node 304.7991 -0.2456251 -0.9576570
e 0.929659 Incl. 155.9810 -0.3625998 -0.0529338
From 89 observations 2005 July 27-Oct. 7.
Ephemeris:
C/2005 O1 (NEAT)
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase m1 m2
2005 10 07 19 58.72 -24 07.7 3.446 3.800 103.1 14.8 19.9
2005 10 17 19 49.94 -23 33.7 3.672 3.829 91.4 15.1 20.1
2005 10 27 19 44.08 -22 57.6 3.901 3.859 80.2 14.7 20.2
2005 11 06 19 40.62 -22 21.0 4.125 3.891 69.6 13.8 20.3
2005 11 16 19 39.09 -21 44.3 4.338 3.925 59.3 12.5 20.4
2005 11 26 19 39.08 -21 07.7 4.533 3.960 49.3 10.9 20.5
Brian G. Marsden (C) Copyright 2005 MPC M.P.E.C. 2005-T68
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