MPEC 2006-K41 : COMET C/2006 K4 (NEAT)
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M.P.E.C. 2006-K41 Issued 2006 May 24, 16:13 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 C/2006 K4 (NEAT)
Observations:
CK06K040 C2006 05 18.45049 20 53 42.84 +14 41 24.0 19.9 N EK041644
CK06K040 C2006 05 18.46435 20 53 42.68 +14 41 24.5 19.7 N EK041644
CK06K040 C2006 05 18.47906 20 53 42.49 +14 41 24.3 19.6 N EK041644
CK06K040 C2006 05 20.38050 20 53 18.64 +14 42 22.7 19.8 N EK041644
CK06K040 C2006 05 20.40978 20 53 18.24 +14 42 24.5 EK041644
CK06K040 C2006 05 20.44300 20 53 17.81 +14 42 24.5 EK041644
CK06K040 C2006 05 21.32204 20 53 05.74 +14 42 48.2 19.3 N EK041I77
CK06K040 C2006 05 21.33263 20 53 05.58 +14 42 48.4 19.6 N EK041I77
CK06K040 C2006 05 21.34640 20 53 05.33 +14 42 47.9 19.2 N EK041I77
CK06K040 C2006 05 24.39757 20 52 19.14 +14 43 39.5 19.0 T EK041673
CK06K040 C2006 05 24.41366 20 52 18.90 +14 43 39.4 EK041673
CK06K040 C2006 05 24.41750 20 52 18.80 +14 43 39.3 19.6 N EK041G96
CK06K040 C2006 05 24.42141 20 52 18.74 +14 43 39.7 EK041673
CK06K040 C2006 05 24.42296 20 52 18.69 +14 43 39.3 19.6 N EK041G96
CK06K040 C2006 05 24.42851 20 52 18.62 +14 43 39.3 19.6 N EK041G96
CK06K040 C2006 05 24.43413 20 52 18.51 +14 43 39.3 19.5 N EK041G96
CK06K040 C2006 05 24.44248 20 52 18.41 +14 43 39.9 EK041673
Observer details:
644 Palomar Mountain/NEAT. Observers M. Brown, R. Bambery, K. Lawrence,
M. Hicks, E. Helin, R. Thicksten. 1.2-m Schmidt + CCD.
673 Table Mountain Observatory, Wrightwood. Observer J. Young. 0.61-m f/16
Cassegrain + CCD.
G96 Mt. Lemmon Survey. Observer E. J. Christensen. Measurers E. C. Beshore,
E. J. Christensen, G. J. Garradd, A. R. Gibbs, A. D. Grauer, R. E. Hill,
R. A. Kowalski, S. M. Larson, R. H. McNaught. 1.5-m reflector + CCD.
I77 CEAMIG-REA Observatory, Belo Horizonte. Observers C. Jacques, E. Pimentel.
Measurer C. Jacques. 0.30-m f/3.0 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
Orbital elements:
C/2006 K4 (NEAT)
T 2007 Dec. 3.052 TT MPC
q 3.21880 (2000.0) P Q
Peri. 233.246 +0.004287 -0.554172
Node 116.524 -0.315137 +0.789236
e 1.0 Incl. 111.517 -0.949037 -0.264577
From 17 observations 2006 May 18-24.
Ephemeris:
C/2006 K4 (NEAT)
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase m1 m2
2006 05 15 20 54.32 +14 39.1 5.859 5.991 92.6 9.7 19.1
2006 05 25 20 52.15 +14 43.8 5.641 5.923 101.3 9.7 19.0
2006 06 04 20 48.70 +14 41.0 5.428 5.856 110.2 9.4 18.8
2006 06 14 20 43.94 +14 28.6 5.226 5.788 119.1 8.8 18.7
2006 06 24 20 37.90 +14 04.6 5.040 5.721 127.9 8.1 18.6
2006 07 04 20 30.70 +13 26.7 4.875 5.654 136.3 7.1 18.5
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