MPEC 2008-K09 : COMET C/2008 J1 (BOATTINI)
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M.P.E.C. 2008-K09 Issued 2008 May 17, 15:16 UT
The Minor Planet Electronic Circulars contain information on unusual
minor planets and routine data on comets. They are published
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URL http://www.cfa.harvard.edu/iau/mpc.html ISSN 1523-6714
COMET C/2008 J1 (BOATTINI)
Observations:
CK08J010 C2008 05 06.06799 21 05 58.14 +12 57 43.5 15.8 N EK009510
CK08J010 C2008 05 06.07073 21 05 58.34 +12 57 51.4 16.0 N EK009510
CK08J010 C2008 05 06.07346 21 05 58.54 +12 57 58.3 15.8 N EK009510
CK08J010 C2008 05 08.06383 21 08 19.11 +14 28 21.0 16.4 N EK009510
CK08J010 C2008 05 08.07555 21 08 19.88 +14 28 53.0 15.5 N EK009510
CK08J010 C2008 05 08.08218 21 08 20.32 +14 29 11.7 16.2 N EK009510
CK08J010 C2008 05 11.04081 21 11 46.35 +16 47 31.1 14.7 N EK009118
CK08J010 C2008 05 11.04147 21 11 46.39 +16 47 32.7 15.1 N EK009118
CK08J010 C2008 05 11.04279 21 11 46.49 +16 47 36.9 14.9 N EK009118
CK08J010 C2008 05 11.04411 21 11 46.61 +16 47 40.5 15.0 N EK009118
CK08J010 C2008 05 11.13399 21 11 52.84 +16 51 58.8 14.9 N EK009J47
CK08J010 C2008 05 11.13532 21 11 52.93 +16 52 02.6 14.9 N EK009J47
CK08J010 C2008 05 11.13664 21 11 53.03 +16 52 06.5 14.9 N EK009J47
CK08J010 C2008 05 11.13931 21 11 53.20 +16 52 14.1 14.9 N EK009J47
CK08J010 C2008 05 11.14063 21 11 53.29 +16 52 18.0 14.9 N EK009J47
CK08J010 C2008 05 11.14197 21 11 53.39 +16 52 21.8 14.9 N EK009J47
CK08J010 C2008 05 11.64512 21 12 28.00 +17 16 27.5 15.8 N EK009467
CK08J010 C2008 05 11.64885 21 12 28.25 +17 16 38.6 15.8 N EK009467
CK08J010 C2008 05 11.65050 21 12 28.39 +17 16 43.0 15.8 N EK009467
CK08J010 C2008 05 11.65282 21 12 28.53 +17 16 49.6 15.9 N EK009467
CK08J010 C2008 05 11.72815 21 12 33.74 +17 20 20.5 13.7 T EK009349
CK08J010 C2008 05 11.72941 21 12 33.82 +17 20 24.1 EK009349
CK08J010 C2008 05 12.05941 21 12 56.49 +17 36 13.9 14.9 N EK009945
CK08J010 C2008 05 12.06046 21 12 56.64 +17 36 16.9 14.9 N EK009945
CK08J010 C2008 05 12.06204 21 12 56.76 +17 36 21.1 14.9 N EK009945
CK08J010 C2008 05 12.06398 21 12 56.87 +17 36 26.9 14.9 N EK009945
CK08J010 C2008 05 12.06542 21 12 56.94 +17 36 30.8 14.9 N EK009945
CK08J010 C2008 05 12.39642 21 13 19.60 +17 52 28.0 15.3 N EK009H45
CK08J010 C2008 05 12.39775 21 13 19.69 +17 52 31.7 15.4 N EK009H45
CK08J010 C2008 05 12.39917 21 13 19.78 +17 52 36.0 15.2 N EK009H45
CK08J010 C2008 05 12.40031 21 13 19.86 +17 52 39.2 15.3 N EK009H45
CK08J010 C2008 05 12.40150 21 13 19.94 +17 52 42.7 14.7 T EK009H45
CK08J010 C2008 05 13.03950 21 14 03.61 +18 23 34.1 16.4 N EK009510
CK08J010 C2008 05 13.04274 21 14 03.82 +18 23 44.1 16.5 N EK009510
CK08J010 C2008 05 13.04598 21 14 04.03 +18 23 53.3 16.3 N EK009510
CK08J010 C2008 05 14.77053 21 16 01.16 +19 48 26.6 EK009900
CK08J010 C2008 05 14.77687 21 16 01.56 +19 48 45.0 15.2 T EK009900
Observer details:
118 Modra. Observers S. Gajdos, J. Vilagi. 0.6-m f/5.5 reflector + CCD.
349 Ageo. Observer K. Kadota. 0.25-m f/5.0 reflector + CCD.
467 Auckland Observatory. Observers G. W. Christie, T. Natusch. Measurer
G. W. Christie. 0.40-m f/10 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
510 Siegen. Observer H. Bill. 0.30-m f/5 reflector + CCD.
900 Moriyama. Observer Y. Ikari. 0.25-m f/6.3 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
945 Observatorio Monte Deva. Observer J. R. Vidal. 0.36-m f/4.48
Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
H45 Petit Jean Mountain South. Observer P. C. Sherrod. 0.51-m f/4
Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
J47 Observatorio Nazaret. Observer G. Muler. 0.20-m Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
Orbital elements:
C/2008 J1 (Boattini)
T 2008 July 13.002 TT MPC
q 1.72680 (2000.0) P Q
Peri. 67.998 +0.459968 +0.120397
Node 273.479 -0.643748 +0.727611
e 1.0 Incl. 61.807 +0.611570 +0.675342
From 149 observations 2008 May 2-14.
Ephemeris:
C/2008 J1 (Boattini)
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase m1 m2
2008 05 14 21 15.15 +19 10.5 1.674 1.894 86.0 32.2 13.9
2008 05 24 21 26.13 +27 44.2 1.572 1.845 88.4 33.3 13.6
2008 06 03 21 36.36 +36 52.8 1.502 1.804 89.4 34.2 13.4
2008 06 13 21 45.66 +46 12.1 1.465 1.771 89.2 35.0 13.3
2008 06 23 21 53.79 +55 14.3 1.459 1.747 87.8 35.6 13.2
2008 07 03 22 00.19 +63 35.3 1.479 1.732 85.8 35.8 13.2
2008 07 13 22 03.73 +70 58.3 1.517 1.727 83.5 35.8 13.3
2008 07 23 22 01.83 +77 15.9 1.565 1.732 81.3 35.4 13.4
Brian G. Marsden (C) Copyright 2008 MPC M.P.E.C. 2008-K09
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