MPEC 2006-S65 : COMET C/2006 S3 (LONEOS)
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M.P.E.C. 2006-S65 Issued 2006 Sept. 26, 16:57 UT
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COMET C/2006 S3 (LONEOS)
Observations:
CK06S030 C2006 08 29.30800 00 15 58.27 +10 35 02.0 19.3 T ES065703
CK06S030 C2006 08 29.31987 00 15 58.16 +10 34 58.8 19.6 T ES065703
CK06S030 C2006 08 29.32582 00 15 58.06 +10 34 58.4 19.2 T ES065703
CK06S030 C2006 09 20.28579 00 08 51.56 +09 59 13.8 ES065693
CK06S030 C2006 09 20.28678 00 08 51.54 +09 59 13.6 ES065693
CK06S030 C2006 09 20.28998 00 08 51.47 +09 59 13.2 ES065693
CK06S030 C2006 09 21.96419 00 08 17.43 +09 56 04.1 18.2 N ES065585
CK06S030 C2006 09 22.96250 00 07 56.91 +09 54 10.7 ES065J95
CK06S030 C2006 09 22.97050 00 07 56.71 +09 54 07.7 19.7 N ES065J95
CK06S030 C2006 09 23.55327 00 07 44.71 +09 53 02.3 20.6 N ES065415
CK06S030 C2006 09 23.94374 00 07 36.67 +09 52 16.1 18.9 T ES065585
CK06S030 C2006 09 24.93906 00 07 16.31 +09 50 20.7 ES065246
CK06S030 C2006 09 24.94126 00 07 16.26 +09 50 21.2 ES065246
CK06S030 C2006 09 24.94229 00 07 16.22 +09 50 21.4 ES065246
CK06S030 C2006 09 24.94379 00 07 16.19 +09 50 21.4 ES065246
CK06S030 C2006 09 24.95463 00 07 16.05 +09 50 19.5 ES065246
CK06S030 C2006 09 24.95554 00 07 16.01 +09 50 19.2 ES065246
CK06S030 C2006 09 24.95874 00 07 15.92 +09 50 18.7 ES065246
CK06S030 C2006 09 25.90788 00 06 56.39 +09 48 26.6 19.4 N ES065213
CK06S030 C2006 09 25.90977 00 06 56.32 +09 48 26.3 19.4 N ES065213
Observer details:
213 Observatorio Montcabre. Observer R. Naves. Measurer M. Campas. 0.30-m
f/10 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
246 Klet Observatory-KLENOT. Observers J. Ticha, M. Tichy. Measurer M. Tichy.
1.06-m KLENOT Telescope + CCD.
415 Kambah, near Canberra. Observer D. Herald. 0.36-m f/3.9
Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
585 Kiev comet station. Observer A. Baransky. 0.7-m f/4 reflector + CCD,
0.70-m f/4 reflector + CCD.
693 Catalina Station, Tucson. Observer C. W. Hergenrother. 1.54-m reflector
+ CCD.
703 Catalina Sky 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. 0.68-m Schmidt + CCD.
J95 Great Shefford. Observer P. Birtwhistle. 0.40-m f/6.0 Schmidt-Cassegrain
+ CCD.
Orbital elements:
C/2006 S3 (LONEOS)
T 2012 Apr. 13.543 TT MPC
q 5.11352 (2000.0) P Q
Peri. 140.108 -0.217502 -0.964497
Node 38.238 -0.945864 +0.246154
e 1.0 Incl. 165.994 -0.240903 -0.095677
From 60 observations 2006 Aug. 29-Sept. 25.
Ephemeris:
C/2006 S3 (LONEOS)
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase m1 m2
2006 09 22 00 08.28 +09 56.0 13.279 14.266 169.1 0.8 19.2
2006 10 02 00 04.85 +09 36.3 13.225 14.214 170.9 0.6 19.1
2006 10 12 00 01.48 +09 15.5 13.203 14.163 163.4 1.2 19.1
2006 10 22 23 58.26 +08 54.4 13.213 14.111 153.6 1.8 19.1
2006 11 01 23 55.28 +08 33.6 13.252 14.059 143.2 2.4 19.1
2006 11 11 23 52.64 +08 13.9 13.317 14.008 132.7 3.0 19.1
2006 11 21 23 50.40 +07 56.0 13.405 13.956 122.2 3.4 19.1
2006 12 01 23 48.61 +07 40.3 13.510 13.904 111.7 3.8 19.1
Brian G. Marsden (C) Copyright 2006 MPC M.P.E.C. 2006-S65
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