MPEC 2006-O60 : COMET C/2006 M4 (SWAN)
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M.P.E.C. 2006-O60 Issued 2006 July 28, 18:10 UT
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COMET C/2006 M4 (SWAN)
Observations:
CK06M040 C2006 07 18.19171 09 13 01.43 +00 07 26.7 13.0 N EO060F84
CK06M040 C2006 07 18.19381 09 13 01.61 +00 07 29.3 12.3 T EO060F84
CK06M040 C2006 07 22.19131 09 18 02.26 +01 30 39.0 12.8 T EO060F84
CK06M040 C2006 07 22.19573 09 18 02.69 +01 30 45.5 13.9 N EO060F84
CK06M040 C2006 07 22.33372 09 18 13.28 +01 33 37.9 14.5 N EO060415
CK06M040 C2006 07 22.33426 09 18 13.32 +01 33 38.8 14.6 N EO060415
CK06M040 C2006 07 22.33453 09 18 13.34 +01 33 39.8 14.0 N EO060415
CK06M040 C2006 07 23.19017 09 19 18.93 +01 51 21.1 12.8 T EO060F84
CK06M040 C2006 07 23.19275 09 19 19.11 +01 51 24.0 13.7 N EO060F84
Observer details:
415 Kambah, near Canberra. Observer D. Herald. 0.36-m f/3.9
Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
F84 Hibiscus Observatory, Punaauia. Observers N. Teamo, S. F. Hoenig.
Measurer S. F. Hoenig. 0.35-m f/3.88 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
Orbital elements:
C/2006 M4 (SWAN)
T 2006 Sept. 28.664 TT MPC
q 0.78047 (2000.0) P Q
Peri. 62.743 -0.219978 +0.848240
Node 148.737 +0.148987 -0.458856
e 1.0 Incl. 111.824 +0.964060 +0.264463
From 48 observations 2006 July 12-23.
Brian G. Marsden (C) Copyright 2006 MPC M.P.E.C. 2006-O60
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