MPEC 2006-G07 : COMET C/2006 F2 (CHRISTENSEN)
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M.P.E.C. 2006-G07 Issued 2006 Apr. 1, 15:47 UT
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COMET C/2006 F2 (CHRISTENSEN)
Observations:
CK06F020 C2006 03 25.36030 12 35 38.64 -03 59 08.1 19.2 T EG007673
CK06F020 C2006 03 25.36655 12 35 38.43 -03 59 08.3 EG007673
CK06F020 C2006 03 25.37350 12 35 38.20 -03 59 08.5 EG007673
CK06F020 C2006 03 25.38079 12 35 37.98 -03 59 08.7 EG007673
CK06F020 C2006 03 29.20197 12 33 28.65 -04 01 35.7 18.8 N EG007850
CK06F020 C2006 03 29.23467 12 33 27.65 -04 01 33.3 18.4 N EG007850
CK06F020 C2006 03 29.91721 12 33 04.53 -04 01 58.7 19.1 N EG007213
CK06F020 C2006 03 29.91952 12 33 04.42 -04 01 59.0 19.1 N EG007213
CK06F020 C2006 03 29.92182 12 33 04.34 -04 01 59.5 19.1 N EG007213
CK06F020 C2006 03 29.92527 12 33 04.23 -04 01 59.6 19.1 N EG007213
CK06F020 C2006 03 30.19510 12 32 54.92 -04 02 09.1 19.4 N EG007850
CK06F020 C2006 03 30.21327 12 32 54.26 -04 02 09.4 18.9 N EG007850
CK06F020 C2006 03 30.23144 12 32 53.68 -04 02 10.5 19.1 N EG007850
CK06F020 C2006 03 30.24960 12 32 53.11 -04 02 11.6 18.8 N EG007850
Observer details:
213 Observatorio Montcabre. Observer R. Naves. Measurer M. Campas. 0.30-m
f/10 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
673 Table Mountain Observatory, Wrightwood. Observer J. Young. 0.6-m f/16
Cassegrain + CCD.
850 Cordell-Lorenz Observatory, Sewanee. Observers D. T. Durig, M. M. White,
R. C. McNaughton. 0.30-m f/6.3 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
Orbital elements:
C/2006 F2 (Christensen)
T 2006 Mar. 27.2391 TT MPC
q 4.296095 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.0227461 Peri. 180.5581 -0.9882671 +0.1442096
a 12.336673 Node 8.2606 -0.1387402 -0.7098415
e 0.651762 Incl. 20.5000 -0.0638692 -0.6894408
P 43.3
From 42 observations 2006 Feb. 27-Mar. 30.
Ephemeris:
C/2006 F2 (Christensen)
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase m1 m2
2006 03 26 12 35.29 -03 59.5 3.301 4.296 175.4 1.1 19.4
2006 04 05 12 29.65 -04 05.7 3.301 4.296 173.4 1.5 19.4
2006 04 15 12 24.28 -04 12.6 3.331 4.298 162.4 4.1 19.4
2006 04 25 12 19.62 -04 22.1 3.389 4.300 151.6 6.4 19.5
2006 05 05 12 15.99 -04 35.7 3.472 4.304 141.1 8.5 19.5
2006 05 15 12 13.65 -04 54.5 3.577 4.308 131.1 10.2 19.6
2006 05 25 12 12.69 -05 19.1 3.699 4.314 121.4 11.6 19.7
2006 06 04 12 13.15 -05 50.0 3.836 4.321 112.1 12.6 19.8
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