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MPEC 2006-O14 : COMET C/2006 K4 (NEAT)

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M.P.E.C. 2006-O14                                Issued 2006 July 21, 20:58 UT

     The Minor Planet Electronic Circulars contain information on unusual
         minor planets and routine data on comets.  They are published
   on behalf of Commission 20 of the International Astronomical Union by the
          Minor Planet Center, Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory,
                          Cambridge, MA 02138, U.S.A.

                  Supported in part by the Brinson Foundation
                  Supported in part by the TABASGO Foundation
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                              MPC@CFA.HARVARD.EDU
          URL http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/iau/mpc.html  ISSN 1523-6714

                            COMET C/2006 K4 (NEAT)

Observations:
    CK06K040  C2006 07 14.97935 20 21 33.70 +12 26 32.0          18.9 T EO014224
    CK06K040  C2006 07 14.98678 20 21 33.69 +12 26 30.8          18.1 T EO014224
    CK06K040  C2006 07 14.99455 20 21 33.23 +12 26 26.6          18.5 T EO014224
    CK06K040  C2006 07 17.26078 20 19 34.54 +12 11 45.5          19.3 N EO014850
    CK06K040  C2006 07 17.27578 20 19 33.71 +12 11 40.8          18.6 N EO014850
    CK06K040  C2006 07 20.33609 20 16 50.55 +11 50 36.1                 EO014850
    CK06K040  C2006 07 20.37210 20 16 48.62 +11 50 18.2          18.3 N EO014850
    CK06K040  C2006 07 20.96874 20 16 16.67 +11 46 02.8                 EO014473
    CK06K040  C2006 07 20.97689 20 16 16.24 +11 45 59.4          17.4 N EO014J76
    CK06K040  C2006 07 20.98112 20 16 16.08 +11 45 58.4          17.5 N EO014J76
    CK06K040  C2006 07 20.98536 20 16 15.85 +11 45 56.5          18.0 N EO014J76
    CK06K040  C2006 07 21.03891 20 16 12.96 +11 45 31.6          18.9 N EO014A77
    CK06K040  C2006 07 21.03902 20 16 12.93 +11 45 31.6          19.5 N EO014A77

Observer details:
224 Ottmarsheim.  Observer C. Rinner.  0.4-m f/3 reflector + CCD.
473 Remanzacco.  Observers G. Sostero, E. Guido.  0.45-m f/4.4 Newtonian
    reflector + CCD.
850 Cordell-Lorenz Observatory, Sewanee.  Observer D. T. Durig.  0.30-m f/5
    Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
A77 Observatoire Chante-Perdrix, Dauban.  Observer F. Kugel.  0.20-m f/5.5
    Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
J76 La Murta.  Observers S. Pastor, J. A. Reyes.  0.40-m f/6.3
    Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.

Orbital elements:
    C/2006 K4 (NEAT)
T 2007 Nov. 28.8558 TT                                  MPC
q   3.188804             (2000.0)            P               Q
                   Peri.  233.5554      +0.0039244      -0.5533916
                   Node   116.5832      -0.3096286      +0.7913137
e   1.0            Incl.  111.3504      -0.9508495      -0.2599624
From 109 observations 2006 May 18-July 21.

Brian G. Marsden             (C) Copyright 2006 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2006-O14

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