MPEC 2005-W90 : COMET P/2005 W3 (KOWALSKI)
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M.P.E.C. 2005-W90 Issued 2005 Nov. 29, 23:47 UT
The Minor Planet Electronic Circulars contain information on unusual
minor planets and routine data on comets. They are published
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COMET P/2005 W3 (KOWALSKI)
Observations:
PK05W030 C2005 09 30.46045 05 07 16.21 +13 28 15.3 18.9 N EW090703
PK05W030 C2005 09 30.46898 05 07 16.64 +13 28 10.7 18.9 N EW090703
PK05W030 C2005 09 30.47758 05 07 16.82 +13 28 07.5 18.8 N EW090703
PK05W030 C2005 09 30.48610 05 07 17.00 +13 28 05.1 19.3 N EW090703
PK05W030 C2005 11 27.91942 05 01 00.15 +06 36 57.8 19.0 N EW090213
PK05W030 C2005 11 27.92057 05 01 00.10 +06 36 57.5 19.0 N EW090213
PK05W030 C2005 11 27.92172 05 01 00.06 +06 36 57.2 19.0 N EW090213
PK05W030 C2005 11 27.92402 05 00 59.98 +06 36 56.6 19.0 N EW090213
PK05W030 C2005 11 29.89094 04 59 51.70 +06 25 44.8 19.1 N EW090213
PK05W030 C2005 11 29.89795 04 59 51.45 +06 25 42.4 19.1 N EW090213
PK05W030 C2005 11 29.90732 04 59 51.10 +06 25 38.9 19.1 N EW090213
Observer details:
213 Observatorio Montcabre. Observer R. Naves. Measurer M. Campas. 0.30-m
f/10 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
703 Catalina Sky Survey. Observer R. E. Hill. 0.68-m Schmidt + CCD.
Orbital elements:
P/2005 W3 (Kowalski)
T 2005 Aug. 23.3084 TT MPC
q 3.009587 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.0607390 Peri. 199.2903 +0.6384249 -0.7546795
a 6.409504 Node 211.5818 +0.7386735 +0.6559711
e 0.530449 Incl. 16.7847 +0.2162756 -0.0126796
P 16.2
From 36 observations 2005 Sept. 30-Nov. 29.
Ephemeris:
P/2005 W3 (Kowalski)
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase m1 m2
2005 11 26 05 02.09 +06 48.4 2.137 3.086 160.6 6.1 18.5
2005 12 06 04 56.25 +05 54.2 2.145 3.102 163.4 5.2 18.6
2005 12 16 04 50.47 +05 14.2 2.181 3.120 159.1 6.5 18.6
2005 12 26 04 45.49 +04 49.7 2.244 3.140 150.9 8.8 18.7
2006 01 05 04 41.87 +04 41.0 2.331 3.160 141.5 11.2 18.8
2006 01 15 04 40.04 +04 46.3 2.439 3.183 132.0 13.3 19.0
2006 01 25 04 40.17 +05 03.3 2.565 3.206 122.7 15.0 19.1
Brian G. Marsden (C) Copyright 2005 MPC M.P.E.C. 2005-W90
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