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MPEC 2006-X54 : COMET P/2006 T1 (LEVY)

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M.P.E.C. 2006-X54                                Issued 2006 Dec. 13, 16:28 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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                            COMET P/2006 T1 (LEVY)

Observations:
    PK06T010  C2006 11 17.84024 12 11 02.54 -12 11 56.2                 EX054349
    PK06T010  C2006 11 17.84178 12 11 02.78 -12 11 58.9          14.7 T EX054349
    PK06T010  C2006 11 24.85274 12 30 13.81 -15 35 49.2          15.6 T EX054349
    PK06T010  C2006 12 01.84433 12 48 30.23 -18 43 08.3          16.8 T EX054349

Observer details:
349 Ageo.  Observer K. Kadota.  0.25-m f/5.0 reflector + CCD.

Orbital elements:
    P/2006 T1 (Levy)
T 2006 Oct. 7.4282 TT                                   MPC
q   0.989464             (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.1879806      Peri.  179.4501      -0.1613147      -0.9370324
a   3.018057       Node   279.8052      +0.9042616      -0.0146095
e   0.672152       Incl.   18.3214      +0.3953334      -0.3489366
P   5.24
From 290 observations 2006 Oct. 2-Dec. 1.

     Further observations of this comet are desirable.

Brian G. Marsden             (C) Copyright 2006 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2006-X54

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