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M.P.E.C. 2009-E69 Issued 2009 Mar. 15, 16:16 UT
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COMET C/2009 E1 (ITAGAKI)
Observations:
CK09E010 C2009 03 14.41509 02 48 07.10 +08 23 31.0 12.8 T EE069D94
CK09E010 C2009 03 14.41522 02 48 06.88 +08 23 33.3 12.8 T EE069D94
CK09E010 C2009 03 14.42556 02 48 05.43 +08 24 19.4 EE069D94
CK09E010 C2009 03 14.42872 02 48 05.06 +08 24 34.2 EE069D94
CK09E010 C2009 03 14.43199 02 48 04.57 +08 24 47.3 EE069D94
CK09E010 C2009 03 14.44446 02 48 02.82 +08 25 45.6 EE069D94
CK09E010 C2009 03 15.40429 02 45 38.05 +09 38 59.5 13.3 T EE069D94
CK09E010 C2009 03 15.40792 02 45 37.58 +09 39 16.5 EE069D94
CK09E010 C2009 03 15.41272 02 45 36.80 +09 39 36.7 EE069D94
CK09E010 C2009 03 15.41578 02 45 36.29 +09 39 50.5 EE069D94
CK09E010 C2009 03 15.41639 02 45 36.29 +09 39 54.2 EE069900
CK09E010 C2009 03 15.41993 02 45 35.70 +09 40 09.5 EE069D94
CK09E010 C2009 03 15.42025 02 45 35.71 +09 40 11.2 EE069900
CK09E010 C2009 03 15.42291 02 45 35.30 +09 40 23.2 EE069D94
CK09E010 C2009 03 15.42443 02 45 35.09 +09 40 30.0 EE069900
CK09E010 C2009 03 15.42829 02 45 34.47 +09 40 47.3 14.6 T EE069900
CK09E010 C2009 03 15.50017 02 45 23.56 +09 46 06.9 12.4 T EE069367
CK09E010 C2009 03 15.50156 02 45 23.42 +09 46 12.7 12.6 T EE069367
CK09E010 C2009 03 15.50295 02 45 23.16 +09 46 18.6 12.6 T EE069367
CK09E010 C2009 03 15.56392 02 45 14.32 +09 50 49.5 12.7 N EE069C42
CK09E010 C2009 03 15.56828 02 45 13.75 +09 51 05.7 12.7 N EE069C42
CK09E010 C2009 03 15.57244 02 45 12.99 +09 51 25.0 12.9 N EE069C42
CK09E010 C2009 03 15.57659 02 45 12.16 +09 51 42.7 12.8 N EE069C42
Observer details:
367 Yatsuka. Observer H. Abe. 0.26-m f/6.0 reflector + CCD.
C42 Xingming Observatory, Mt. Nanshan. Observer X. Gao. Measurer T. Chen.
0.11-m F/2.8 camera lens + CCD.
900 Moriyama. Observer Y. Ikari. 0.25-m f/6.3 reflector + CCD.
D94 Takanezawa, Tochigi. Observer K. Itagaki. Measurer H. Kaneda.
0.21-m f3.0 reflector + CCD, 0.30-m f7.8 reflector + CCD. The Mar. 14
observations correct those on MPEC 2009-E68.
Orbital elements:
C/2009 E1 (Itagaki)
T 2009 Apr. 7.385 TT MPC
q 0.60809 (2000.0) P Q
Peri. 47.130 +0.253052 +0.605957
Node 105.780 +0.485776 -0.753736
e 1.0 Incl. 128.398 +0.836652 +0.254357
From 33 observations 2009 Mar. 14-15.
Ephemeris:
C/2009 E1 (Itagaki)
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase m1 m2
2009 03 10 02 59.87 +01 59.8 0.841 0.858 55.0 71.5 10.5 16.8
2009 03 15 02 46.65 +09 08.6 0.943 0.789 48.0 69.4 10.3 16.8
2009 03 20 02 34.48 +14 46.6 1.050 0.727 41.5 65.2 10.2 16.7
2009 03 25 02 22.57 +19 12.9 1.156 0.675 35.6 59.3 10.1 16.6
2009 03 30 02 10.45 +22 41.2 1.256 0.635 30.1 51.9 10.0 16.4
2009 04 04 01 57.95 +25 20.9 1.345 0.613 25.2 44.1 10.0 16.3
2009 04 09 01 45.21 +27 19.5 1.419 0.609 21.4 37.0 10.1 16.2
2009 04 14 01 32.57 +28 44.0 1.475 0.625 19.4 32.2 10.3 16.2
2009 04 19 01 20.36 +29 42.0 1.512 0.659 19.7 30.8 10.6 16.3
2009 04 24 01 08.78 +30 20.8 1.531 0.707 22.0 32.2 10.9 16.5
2009 04 29 00 57.78 +30 46.6 1.533 0.766 25.9 35.0 11.3 16.8
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