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M.P.E.C. 2008-R73 Issued 2008 Sept. 15, 16:52 UT
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COMET C/2008 P1 (GARRADD)
Observations:
CK08P010 C2008 09 09.53774 23 55 58.90 -47 07 17.2 16.3 T ER073423
CK08P010 C2008 09 09.56971 23 55 56.43 -47 07 13.3 16.2 T ER073423
CK08P010 C2008 09 10.55231 23 54 41.01 -47 05 01.2 16.3 T ER073423
CK08P010 C2008 09 10.58466 23 54 38.54 -47 04 56.7 16.3 T ER073423
Observer details:
423 North Ryde. Observer S. G. McAndrew. 0.20-m f/4 hyperbolic astrograph
+ CCD.
Orbital elements:
C/2008 P1 (Garradd)
T 2009 July 22.674 TT MPC
q 3.89782 (2000.0) P Q
Peri. 11.779 +0.981709 -0.186927
Node 357.700 -0.027940 +0.046347
e 1.0 Incl. 64.269 +0.188328 +0.981280
From 51 observations 2008 Aug. 13-Sept. 10.
Ephemeris:
C/2008 P1 (Garradd)
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase m1 m2
2008 09 11 23 54.11 -47 03.9 3.954 4.737 136.8 8.4 16.7
2008 09 21 23 41.23 -46 28.0 3.936 4.691 134.1 8.8 16.7
2008 10 01 23 28.81 -45 28.7 3.944 4.645 129.5 9.6 16.6
2008 10 11 23 17.64 -44 07.0 3.976 4.600 123.3 10.5 16.6
2008 10 21 23 08.28 -42 26.2 4.030 4.556 116.1 11.3 16.6
2008 10 31 23 01.04 -40 30.0 4.103 4.514 108.3 12.1 16.6
2008 11 10 22 56.03 -38 22.8 4.190 4.472 100.1 12.6 16.6
2008 11 20 22 53.17 -36 08.3 4.288 4.431 91.8 12.9 16.6
2008 11 30 22 52.28 -33 49.6 4.393 4.392 83.5 12.9 16.6
Brian G. Marsden (C) Copyright 2008 MPC M.P.E.C. 2008-R73
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