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MPEC 2007-U66 : COMET C/2007 T1 (McNAUGHT)

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M.P.E.C. 2007-U66                                Issued 2007 Oct. 23, 16:43 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.

             Prepared using the Tamkin Foundation Computer Network

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

                          COMET C/2007 T1 (McNAUGHT)

Observations:
    CK07T010  C2007 10 15.77973 17 14 34.60 -14 00 45.2          14.8 N EU066J70
    CK07T010  C2007 10 15.78181 17 14 34.53 -14 00 49.4          15.3 N EU066J70
    CK07T010  C2007 10 15.78454 17 14 34.51 -14 00 56.7          15.4 N EU066J70
    CK07T010  C2007 10 15.78607 17 14 34.51 -14 01 00.9          15.7 N EU066J70
    CK07T010  C2007 10 16.68509 17 14 08.36 -14 36 30.0          14.2 T EU066585
    CK07T010  C2007 10 16.69313 17 14 08.12 -14 36 49.7          14.2 T EU066585
    CK07T010  C2007 10 16.69701 17 14 08.00 -14 36 59.5          15.7 N EU066585
    CK07T010  C2007 10 16.71465 17 14 07.54 -14 37 40.3          15.8 N EU066585
    CK07T010  C2007 10 16.72237 17 14 07.23 -14 37 58.3          14.1 T EU066585
    CK07T010  C2007 10 16.74289 17 14 06.64 -14 38 47.0          14.4 N EU066A97
    CK07T010  C2007 10 16.76037 17 14 06.22 -14 39 30.6          14.4 N EU066A97
    CK07T010  C2007 10 18.40332 17 13 21.81 -15 43 12.2                 EU066E12
    CK07T010  C2007 10 18.40686 17 13 21.71 -15 43 20.3                 EU066E12
    CK07T010  C2007 10 19.40687 17 12 56.569-16 21 33.85         12.9 T EU066E12
    CK07T010  C2007 10 20.37713 17 12 33.45 -16 58 13.6          15.7 N EU066413
    CK07T010  C2007 10 20.38294 17 12 33.31 -16 58 26.5                 EU066413
    CK07T010  C2007 10 20.38333 17 12 33.30 -16 58 27.3                 EU066413
    CK07T010  C2007 10 20.38375 17 12 33.29 -16 58 28.3                 EU066413
    CK07T010  C2007 10 20.38404 17 12 33.40 -16 58 34.2                 EU066D88
    CK07T010  C2007 10 20.38417 17 12 33.28 -16 58 29.2                 EU066413
    CK07T010  C2007 10 20.38457 17 12 33.27 -16 58 30.1                 EU066413
    CK07T010  C2007 10 20.38497 17 12 33.26 -16 58 31.0                 EU066413
    CK07T010  C2007 10 20.38537 17 12 33.25 -16 58 31.9                 EU066413
    CK07T010  C2007 10 20.38578 17 12 33.24 -16 58 32.8                 EU066413
    CK07T010  C2007 10 20.38598 17 12 33.34 -16 58 39.0                 EU066349
    CK07T010  C2007 10 20.38619 17 12 33.23 -16 58 33.8                 EU066413
    CK07T010  C2007 10 20.38674 17 12 33.34 -16 58 40.1                 EU066D88
    CK07T010  C2007 10 20.38846 17 12 33.28 -16 58 44.6                 EU066349
    CK07T010  C2007 10 20.38942 17 12 33.28 -16 58 46.1          14.7 T EU066D88
    CK07T010  C2007 10 20.39094 17 12 33.21 -16 58 50.2          12.3 T EU066349
    CK07T010  C2007 10 21.37988 17 12 10.90 -17 35 44.9                 EU066D88
    CK07T010  C2007 10 21.38270 17 12 10.84 -17 35 52.4                 EU066349
    CK07T010  C2007 10 21.38346 17 12 10.85 -17 35 53.7                 EU066D88
    CK07T010  C2007 10 21.38457 17 12 10.80 -17 35 56.4                 EU066349
    CK07T010  C2007 10 21.38645 17 12 10.76 -17 36 00.6          12.1 T EU066349
    CK07T010  C2007 10 21.38705 17 12 10.73 -17 36 01.6          14.2 T EU066D88
    CK07T010  C2007 10 21.38736 17 12 10.85 -17 36 01.6                 EU066D81
    CK07T010  C2007 10 21.39451 17 12 10.53 -17 36 18.6                 EU066D81
    CK07T010  C2007 10 21.39763 17 12 10.57 -17 36 27.4                 EU066D81
    CK07T010  C2007 10 21.40000 17 12 10.39 -17 36 29.1          12.5 T EU066D81
    CK07T010  C2007 10 21.40486 17 12 10.268-17 36 36.24         12.6 T EU066E12
    CK07T010  C2007 10 21.40796 17 12 10.198-17 36 43.14         12.6 T EU066E12
    CK07T010  C2007 10 21.42181 17 12 09.96 -17 37 19.5                 EU066D70
    CK07T010  C2007 10 21.42924 17 12 09.75 -17 37 36.3                 EU066D70
    CK07T010  C2007 10 21.43664 17 12 09.56 -17 37 52.6          14.1 T EU066D70
    CK07T010  C2007 10 21.77649 17 12 02.26 -17 50 28.0          13.9 N EU066213
    CK07T010  C2007 10 21.77888 17 12 02.19 -17 50 33.8          13.9 N EU066213
    CK07T010  C2007 10 22.40353 17 11 48.97 -18 13 28.4          12.6 T EU066E12

Observer details:
213 Observatorio Montcabre.  Observer R. Naves.  Measurer M. Campas.  0.30-m
    f/10 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
349 Ageo.  Observer K. Kadota.  0.25-m f/5.0 reflector + CCD.
413 Siding Spring.  Observers K. Sarneczky, L. Kiss.  Measurer K. Sarneczky.
    2.3-m reflector + CCD.
585 Kiev comet station.  Observer A. Baransky.  0.7-m f/4 reflector + CCD.
A97 Stammersdorf.  Observer W. Vollmann.  0.13-m f/4 refractor + CCD.
D70 Tosa.  Observer S. Shimomoto.  0.20-m f/6.3 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
D81 Nagano.  Observer Y. Ohshima.  0.3-m f/4.5 reflector + CCD.
D88 Hiratsuka.  Observer Y. Sugiyama.  0.25-m f/5.0 reflector + CCD.
E12 Siding Spring Survey.  Observer R. H. McNaught.  0.5-m Uppsala Schmidt
    + CCD.
J70 Obs. Astronomico Vega del Thader, El Palmar.  Observer J. P. Navarro P.
    0.25-m Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.

Orbital elements:
    C/2007 T1 (McNaught)
T 2007 Dec. 12.517 TT                                   MPC
q   0.96896              (2000.0)            P               Q
                   Peri.  233.716       -0.132045       -0.550138
                   Node   111.427       -0.346791       +0.804921
e   1.0            Incl.  117.651       -0.928601       -0.222374
From 191 observations 2007 Oct. 9-22.

Brian G. Marsden             (C) Copyright 2007 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2007-U66

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