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MPEC 2006-P14 : COMET C/2006 K4 (NEAT)

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M.P.E.C. 2006-P14                                Issued 2006 Aug. 4, 16:00 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
             Prepared using the Tamkin Foundation Computer Network

                              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 27.94666 20 09 55.92 +10 51 50.0                 EP014203
    CK06K040  C2006 07 30.90816 20 07 12.73 +10 26 38.0          18.2 N EP014J97
    CK06K040  C2006 07 30.90950 20 07 12.71 +10 26 36.0          19.3 N EP014147
    CK06K040  C2006 07 30.91130 20 07 12.59 +10 26 35.4          19.3 N EP014147
    CK06K040  C2006 07 30.92453 20 07 11.80 +10 26 28.6          18.9 N EP014147
    CK06K040  C2006 07 30.92562 20 07 11.78 +10 26 28.2          18.3 N EP014147
    CK06K040  C2006 07 30.95789 20 07 09.97 +10 26 11.5          18.1 N EP014473
    CK06K040  C2006 07 30.97994 20 07 08.66 +10 26 00.6          17.5 N EP014204
    CK06K040  C2006 07 30.98991 20 07 08.19 +10 25 54.3                 EP014204
    CK06K040  C2006 07 31.89644 20 06 18.19 +10 17 57.2          17.6 N EP014442
    CK06K040  C2006 07 31.90086 20 06 18.01 +10 17 54.4          17.6 N EP014442
    CK06K040  C2006 07 31.91333 20 06 17.33 +10 17 47.5          18.9 N EP014213
    CK06K040  C2006 07 31.91570 20 06 17.18 +10 17 45.6          18.9 N EP014213
    CK06K040  C2006 07 31.91728 20 06 17.11 +10 17 44.9          18.9 N EP014213
    CK06K040  C2006 08 02.10443 20 05 11.75 +10 07 07.6          18.3 N EP014850
    CK06K040  C2006 08 02.11950 20 05 10.91 +10 06 59.3          18.8 N EP014850
    CK06K040  C2006 08 02.13458 20 05 10.05 +10 06 50.1          18.4 N EP014850
    CK06K040  C2006 08 02.14966 20 05 09.33 +10 06 42.3          18.5 N EP014850
    CK06K040  C2006 08 02.16475 20 05 08.41 +10 06 34.9          18.5 N EP014850

Observer details:
147 Osservatorio Astronomico di Suno.  Observers C. Cremaschini, D. Crespi,
    S. Foglia, G. Galli, S. Minuto.  Measurers C. Cremaschini, S. Foglia.
    0.40-m f/4 reflector + CCD.
203 GiaGa Observatory.  Observer G. Galli.  0.13-m f/6.4 refractor + CCD.
204 Schiaparelli Observatory.  Observers L. Buzzi, F. Luppi.  Measurer
    L. Buzzi.  0.60-m f/4.64 reflector + CCD.
213 Observatorio Montcabre.  Observer R. Naves.  Measurer M. Campas.  0.30-m
    f/10 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
442 Gualba Observatory.  Observer A. Sanchez.  0.36-m f/6 Schmidt-Cassegrain
    + CCD.
473 Remanzacco.  Observers G. Sostero, L. Donato, E. Guido.  0.45-m f/4.4
    Newtonian reflector + CCD.
850 Cordell-Lorenz Observatory, Sewanee.  Observers D. T. Durig,
    J. C. Cockhren.  0.30-m f/5 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
J97 Alginet.  Observer T. Climent.  0.25-m f/3.3 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.

Orbital elements:
    C/2006 K4 (NEAT)
T 2007 Nov. 28.8547 TT                                  MPC
q   3.188960             (2000.0)            P               Q
                   Peri.  233.5526      +0.0039706      -0.5533897
                   Node   116.5838      -0.3096599      +0.7912983
e   1.0            Incl.  111.3494      -0.9508391      -0.2600131
From 151 observations 2006 May 18-Aug. 2.

Brian G. Marsden             (C) Copyright 2006 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2006-P14

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