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MPEC 2006-T21 : COMET C/2006 T1 (LEVY)

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M.P.E.C. 2006-T21                                Issued 2006 Oct. 3, 15:03 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.

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                              MPC@CFA.HARVARD.EDU
          URL http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/iau/mpc.html  ISSN 1523-6714

                            COMET C/2006 T1 (LEVY)

Observations:
    CK06T010  C2006 10 02.50061 09 37 29.47 +15 52 43.1          10.9 T ET021G92
    CK06T010  C2006 10 02.50138 09 37 29.60 +15 52 42.7          11.0 T ET021G92
    CK06T010  C2006 10 02.50208 09 37 29.81 +15 52 40.2          10.9 T ET021G92
    CK06T010  C2006 10 02.50278 09 37 29.92 +15 52 39.9          10.9 T ET021G92
    CK06T010  C2006 10 02.50348 09 37 30.17 +15 52 37.3          10.9 T ET021G92
    CK06T010  C2006 10 02.50419 09 37 30.29 +15 52 36.5          10.9 T ET021G92
    CK06T010  C2006 10 03.13159 09 39 59.82 +15 28 10.5                 ET021461
    CK06T010  C2006 10 03.13483 09 40 00.60 +15 28 02.8                 ET021461
    CK06T010  C2006 10 03.13564 09 40 00.79 +15 28 01.1                 ET021461
    CK06T010  C2006 10 03.14061 09 40 01.98 +15 27 49.4                 ET021461
    CK06T010  C2006 10 03.14302 09 40 02.65 +15 27 42.7                 ET021461
    CK06T010  C2006 10 03.17063 09 40 09.12 +15 26 38.2                 ET021J95
    CK06T010  C2006 10 03.17228 09 40 09.49 +15 26 34.2                 ET021J95
    CK06T010  C2006 10 03.17593 09 40 10.36 +15 26 25.6                 ET021J95
    CK06T010  C2006 10 03.18836 09 40 13.30 +15 25 56.7                 ET021J95
    CK06T010  C2006 10 03.18951 09 40 13.56 +15 25 54.1                 ET021J95
    CK06T010  C2006 10 03.19066 09 40 13.83 +15 25 51.1                 ET021J95
    CK06T010  C2006 10 03.19181 09 40 14.12 +15 25 48.4          14.0 N ET021J95
    CK06T010  C2006 10 03.19295 09 40 14.39 +15 25 45.9          11.2 T ET021J95
    CK06T010  C2006 10 03.20479 09 40 17.18 +15 25 17.5          12.3 T ET021J77
    CK06T010  C2006 10 03.20480 09 40 17.24 +15 25 18.3          12.3 T ET021J77
    CK06T010  C2006 10 03.20874 09 40 18.19 +15 25 08.3          12.2 T ET021J77
    CK06T010  C2006 10 03.20984 09 40 18.45 +15 25 06.5          12.2 T ET021J77
    CK06T010  C2006 10 03.21278 09 40 19.06 +15 25 00.0          12.3 T ET021J77
    CK06T010  C2006 10 03.21488 09 40 19.60 +15 24 55.1          12.3 T ET021J77
    CK06T010  C2006 10 03.21673 09 40 19.99 +15 24 50.8          12.2 T ET021J77
    CK06T010  C2006 10 03.45430 09 41 16.47 +15 15 37.2          10.1 N ET021854
    CK06T010  C2006 10 03.45914 09 41 17.85 +15 15 25.2          10.1 N ET021854
    CK06T010  C2006 10 03.46394 09 41 18.90 +15 15 13.7          10.0 N ET021854
    CK06T010  C2006 10 03.47153 09 41 20.65 +15 14 55.7          13.6 T ET021H06
    CK06T010  C2006 10 03.47457 09 41 21.37 +15 14 49.3          13.6 T ET021H06
    CK06T010  C2006 10 03.47502 09 41 21.42 +15 14 47.9          13.7 T ET021H06
    CK06T010  C2006 10 03.47751 09 41 22.04 +15 14 42.1          13.3 T ET021H06
    CK06T010  C2006 10 03.48044 09 41 22.74 +15 14 35.2          13.5 T ET021H06
    CK06T010  C2006 10 03.48232 09 41 23.16 +15 14 30.6          13.7 T ET021H06
    CK06T010  C2006 10 03.49556 09 41 26.38 +15 13 59.3          11.0 T ET021G92
    CK06T010  C2006 10 03.49773 09 41 26.85 +15 13 54.9          10.9 T ET021G92
    CK06T010  C2006 10 03.49985 09 41 27.32 +15 13 50.9          10.9 T ET021G92
    CK06T010  C2006 10 03.50197 09 41 27.80 +15 13 45.7          10.9 T ET021G92
    CK06T010  C2006 10 03.50409 09 41 28.32 +15 13 41.2          10.9 T ET021G92
    CK06T010  C2006 10 03.50622 09 41 28.81 +15 13 35.7          10.9 T ET021G92

Observer details:
461 Szeged University, Piszkesteto Stn. (Konkoly).  Observer K. Sarneczky.
    0.60-m Schmidt + CCD.
854 Sabino Canyon Observatory, Tucson.  Observer J. E. McGaha.  0.36-m f/10.0
    Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
G92 Jarnac Observatory, Vail.  Observer D. H. Levy.  0.36-m reflector + CCD.
H06 RAS Observatory, Mayhill.  Observers R. Hutsebaut, E. Guido, G. Sostero.
    0.25-m reflector + CCD.
J77 Golden Hill Observatory, Stourton Caundle.  Observer R. Miles.  0.06-m
    refractor + CCD, 0.28-m f/10 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
J95 Great Shefford.  Observer P. Birtwhistle.  0.40-m f/6.0 Schmidt-Cassegrain
    + CCD.

Orbital elements:
    C/2006 T1 (Levy)
T 2006 Oct.  9.226 TT                                   MPC
q   1.07182              (2000.0)            P               Q
                   Peri.  181.745       -0.276725       -0.907090
                   Node   284.416       +0.885574       -0.112577
e   1.0            Incl.   19.117       +0.373071       -0.405603
From 40 observations 2006 Oct. 2-3.

Ephemeris:
    C/2006 T1 (Levy)
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase   m1    m2
2006 10 02    09 35.48   +16 12.2    1.458    1.079    47.7    43.4  11.1
2006 10 12    10 13.69   +09 39.1    1.477    1.073    46.6    42.5  11.2
2006 10 22    10 48.49   +03 09.2    1.512    1.093    46.2    41.1  11.3
2006 11 01    11 20.27   -03 00.2    1.559    1.136    46.6    39.4  11.5
2006 11 11    11 49.39   -08 39.5    1.611    1.200    48.0    37.8  11.8
2006 11 21    12 16.10   -13 44.6    1.664    1.280    50.1    36.3  12.2
2006 12 01    12 40.50   -18 15.4    1.715    1.372    53.1    35.1  12.5

Brian G. Marsden             (C) Copyright 2006 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2006-T21

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