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MPEC 2005-U06 : COMET C/2005 R4 (LINEAR)

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M.P.E.C. 2005-U06                                Issued 2005 Oct. 17, 16:44 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.

                  Supported in part by the Brinson Foundation
             Prepared using the Tamkin Foundation Computer Network

                              MPC@CFA.HARVARD.EDU
          URL http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/iau/mpc.html  ISSN 1523-6714

                           COMET C/2005 R4 (LINEAR)

Observations:
    CK05R040  C2005 10 03.03536 05 38 53.91 +20 04 13.8          17.8 N EU006A32
    CK05R040  C2005 10 03.04438 05 38 53.49 +20 04 14.0          17.6 N EU006A32
    CK05R040  C2005 10 05.95650 05 36 45.82 +20 06 41.1          18.3 N EU006A79
    CK05R040  C2005 10 05.95964 05 36 45.65 +20 06 41.4          18.3 N EU006A79
    CK05R040  C2005 10 05.96298 05 36 45.57 +20 06 42.0          18.3 N EU006A79
    CK05R040  C2005 10 07.00213 05 35 57.53 +20 07 32.9          17.9 N EU006A79
    CK05R040  C2005 10 07.00424 05 35 57.38 +20 07 32.5          17.9 N EU006A79
    CK05R040  C2005 10 07.00678 05 35 57.27 +20 07 33.5          17.9 N EU006A79
    CK05R040  C2005 10 07.01328 05 35 56.99 +20 07 33.9          17.9 N EU006A79
    CK05R040  C2005 10 13.38523 05 30 33.40 +20 12 32.1          19.1 T EU006704
    CK05R040  C2005 10 13.39625 05 30 32.82 +20 12 33.0          18.9 T EU006704
    CK05R040  C2005 10 13.40726 05 30 32.19 +20 12 33.5          19.0 T EU006704

Observer details:
704 Lincoln Laboratory ETS, New Mexico.  Observers M. Bezpalko, L. Manguso,
    D. Torres, R. Kracke, A. Milner, H. Love.  Measurers J. Stuart, R. Sayer,
    J. Evans, J. Kommers.  1.0-m f/2.15 reflector + CCD.
A32 Panker.  Observer H. Denzau.  0.36-m f/5.5 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
A79 Zvezdno Obshtestvo Observatory, Plana.  Observers F. Fratev, L. Vrigazov,
    E. Mihaylova.  Measurer F. Fratev.  0.25-m f/4.7 reflector + CCD.

Orbital elements:
    C/2005 R4 (LINEAR)
T 2006 Mar.  9.4029 TT                                  MPC
q   5.185825             (2000.0)            P               Q
                   Peri.    7.0641      +0.5446883      +0.8014374
                   Node    63.7689      +0.7553379      -0.5967986
e   1.0            Incl.  164.0162      +0.3643890      +0.0391092
From 72 observations 2005 Sept. 13-Oct. 13.

Brian G. Marsden             (C) Copyright 2005 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2005-U06

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