MPEC 2006-J53 : COMET P/2006 G1 (McNAUGHT)
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M.P.E.C. 2006-J53 Issued 2006 May 12, 22:41 UT
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COMET P/2006 G1 (McNAUGHT)
Observations:
PK06G010 C2006 05 08.40410 14 09 47.80 -42 38 21.9 17.9 N EJ053423
PK06G010 C2006 05 08.42840 14 09 46.73 -42 38 14.4 19.3 N EJ053423
PK06G010 C2006 05 09.42698 14 09 04.76 -42 33 00.4 17.1 T EJ053423
PK06G010 C2006 05 09.46344 14 09 03.05 -42 32 50.0 17.6 T EJ053423
Observer details:
423 North Ryde. Observer S. G. McAndrew. 0.20-m f/4 hyperbolic astrograph
+ CCD.
Orbital elements:
P/2006 G1 (McNaught)
T 2006 Aug. 18.4881 TT MPC
q 2.631804 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.0931778 Peri. 313.9260 -0.2564570 +0.9258433
a 4.818675 Node 299.2693 -0.7703504 -0.3692323
e 0.453833 Incl. 18.5536 -0.5837723 +0.0805095
P 10.6
From 73 observations 2006 Apr. 5-May 9.
Ephemeris:
P/2006 G1 (McNaught)
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase m1 m2
2006 05 05 14 12.26 -42 54.2 1.803 2.736 152.2 9.9 17.7
2006 05 15 14 05.41 -41 59.8 1.789 2.718 151.1 10.4 17.6
2006 05 25 14 00.26 -40 45.3 1.797 2.701 146.7 11.9 17.6
2006 06 04 13 57.57 -39 18.8 1.826 2.686 140.3 13.9 17.6
2006 06 14 13 57.73 -37 49.1 1.875 2.673 133.0 16.1 17.6
2006 06 24 14 00.76 -36 23.0 1.940 2.661 125.4 18.1 17.7
2006 07 04 14 06.52 -35 05.5 2.020 2.652 117.8 19.8 17.8
Brian G. Marsden (C) Copyright 2006 MPC M.P.E.C. 2006-J53
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