MPEC 2007-U67 : COMET P/2007 T2 (KOWALSKI)
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M.P.E.C. 2007-U67 Issued 2007 Oct. 23, 16:48 UT
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COMET P/2007 T2 (KOWALSKI)
Observations:
PK07T020 C2007 10 20.77384 10 08 56.35 +24 58 15.7 EU067349
PK07T020 C2007 10 20.77676 10 08 56.44 +24 58 17.3 EU067349
PK07T020 C2007 10 20.77966 10 08 56.53 +24 58 18.8 17.3 T EU067349
PK07T020 C2007 10 21.47660 10 09 19.51 +25 03 57.6 17.1 T EU067703
PK07T020 C2007 10 21.48209 10 09 19.65 +25 04 00.4 17.1 T EU067703
PK07T020 C2007 10 21.48764 10 09 19.83 +25 04 03.6 17.1 T EU067703
PK07T020 C2007 10 21.49319 10 09 20.01 +25 04 05.9 17.1 T EU067703
Observer details:
349 Ageo. Observer K. Kadota. 0.25-m f/5.0 reflector + CCD.
703 Catalina Sky Survey. Observer R. A. Kowalski. Measurers E. C. Beshore,
A. Boattini, A. R. Gibbs, A. D. Grauer, R. E. Hill, R. A. Kowalski,
S. M. Larson. 0.68-m Schmidt + CCD.
Orbital elements:
P/2007 T2 (Kowalski)
T 2007 Sept. 18.952 TT MPC
q 0.69446 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.179861 Peri. 358.419 +0.999062 -0.041576
a 3.10821 Node 4.024 +0.041375 +0.834507
e 0.77657 Incl. 9.916 +0.012759 +0.549426
P 5.48
From 46 observations 2007 Oct. 9-21.
Ephemeris:
P/2007 T2 (Kowalski)
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase m1 m2
2007 10 17 10 07.11 +24 23.2 0.570 0.854 58.8 86.4 16.6
2007 10 27 10 12.61 +25 42.1 0.644 0.960 67.9 73.6 17.4
2007 11 06 10 18.26 +26 38.0 0.699 1.076 76.9 63.8 18.0
2007 11 16 10 21.32 +27 38.6 0.737 1.195 86.3 55.7 18.6
2007 11 26 10 20.11 +28 56.9 0.761 1.315 96.7 48.2 19.1
2007 12 06 10 13.42 +30 36.3 0.779 1.434 108.2 40.7 19.5
2007 12 16 10 00.38 +32 31.1 0.796 1.552 120.9 33.0 19.9
2007 12 26 09 41.04 +34 25.0 0.823 1.666 134.3 25.0 20.3
Further observations of this comet are desirable.
Brian G. Marsden (C) Copyright 2007 MPC M.P.E.C. 2007-U67
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