MPEC 2005-V91 : COMET P/2005 T2 (CHRISTENSEN)
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M.P.E.C. 2005-V91 Issued 2005 Nov. 14, 20:40 UT
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COMET P/2005 T2 (CHRISTENSEN)
Observations:
PK05T020 C2005 10 12.77848 00 45 57.47 +17 58 18.2 20.2 T EV091152
PK05T020 C2005 10 12.78020 00 45 57.35 +17 58 19.0 20.2 T EV091152
PK05T020 C2005 10 12.78198 00 45 57.31 +17 58 16.5 20.1 T EV091152
PK05T020 C2005 10 12.78369 00 45 57.24 +17 58 15.8 20.3 T EV091152
PK05T020 C2005 10 12.78539 00 45 57.29 +17 58 15.3 20.6 T EV091152
PK05T020 C2005 11 06.14815 00 34 05.37 +15 03 49.5 20.2 T EV091673
PK05T020 C2005 11 06.16215 00 34 05.16 +15 03 43.9 EV091673
PK05T020 C2005 11 06.17905 00 34 04.85 +15 03 37.5 EV091673
PK05T020 C2005 11 06.18762 00 34 04.72 +15 03 34.3 EV091673
Observer details:
152 Moletai Astronomical Observatory. Observers K. Cernis, J. Zdanavicius.
Measurer K. Cernis. 1.65-m f/3.1 reflector + CCD.
673 Table Mountain Observatory, Wrightwood. Observer J. Young. 0.6-m f/16
Cassegrain + CCD.
Orbital elements:
P/2005 T2 (Christensen)
T 2005 Apr. 10.9675 TT MPC
q 2.210502 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.1315144 Peri. 58.2700 +0.7442411 +0.6523917
a 3.829605 Node 260.5914 -0.6513347 +0.6614558
e 0.422786 Incl. 8.3428 -0.1478793 +0.3699478
P 7.49
From 64 observations 2005 Oct. 7-Nov. 6.
Ephemeris:
P/2005 T2 (Christensen)
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase m1 m2
2005 11 06 00 34.12 +15 04.8 1.777 2.674 148.6 11.1 20.0
2005 11 16 00 32.81 +14 05.3 1.890 2.712 138.5 14.0 20.2
2005 11 26 00 33.83 +13 19.9 2.022 2.750 128.7 16.3 20.4
2005 12 06 00 37.05 +12 50.3 2.170 2.789 119.4 17.9 20.6
2005 12 16 00 42.26 +12 36.3 2.330 2.828 110.4 19.0 20.9
2005 12 26 00 49.19 +12 36.8 2.498 2.868 101.9 19.6 21.1
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