MPEC 2009-K62 : COMET C/2009 K3 (BESHORE)
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M.P.E.C. 2009-K62 Issued 2009 May 28, 14:44 UT
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COMET C/2009 K3 (BESHORE)
Observations:
CK09K030 C2009 05 26.16484 11 45 40.39 +04 22 33.6 20.5 T EK062G96
CK09K030 C2009 05 26.17391 11 45 40.10 +04 22 33.5 20.5 T EK062G96
CK09K030 C2009 05 26.18293 11 45 39.81 +04 22 34.2 20.8 T EK062G96
CK09K030 C2009 05 26.19194 11 45 39.52 +04 22 34.3 20.3 T EK062G96
CK09K030 C2009 05 26.24431 11 45 37.80 +04 22 35.7 20.5 T EK062G96
CK09K030 C2009 05 26.25359 11 45 37.40 +04 22 36.3 21.0 T EK062G96
CK09K030 C2009 05 26.26300 11 45 37.15 +04 22 36.3 20.7 T EK062G96
CK09K030 C2009 05 26.27230 11 45 36.75 +04 22 36.0 20.8 T EK062G96
CK09K030 C2009 05 27.22890 11 45 05.47 +04 22 57.9 20.9 T EK062G96
CK09K030 C2009 05 27.23007 11 45 05.40 +04 22 57.6 20.3 T EK062G96
CK09K030 C2009 05 27.23466 11 45 05.22 +04 22 58.3 20.6 T EK062G96
CK09K030 C2009 05 27.23841 11 45 05.18 +04 22 58.5 20.5 T EK062G96
CK09K030 C2009 05 28.21839 11 44 33.67 +04 23 15.7 EK062G96
CK09K030 C2009 05 28.22326 11 44 33.51 +04 23 15.9 EK062G96
CK09K030 C2009 05 28.22810 11 44 33.42 +04 23 15.2 20.2 T EK062G96
CK09K030 C2009 05 28.23300 11 44 33.22 +04 23 15.7 EK062G96
CK09K030 C2009 05 28.24758 11 44 32.70 +04 23 16.9 20.2 T EK062H01
CK09K030 C2009 05 28.25888 11 44 32.38 +04 23 16.9 20.1 T EK062H01
CK09K030 C2009 05 28.26706 11 44 32.09 +04 23 17.2 20.3 T EK062H01
CK09K030 C2009 05 28.27054 11 44 31.97 +04 23 17.1 20.2 T EK062H01
Observer details:
G96 Mt. Lemmon Survey. Observers E. Beshore, R. E. Hill. Measurers
E. C. Beshore, A. Boattini, A. R. Gibbs, A. D. Grauer, R. E. Hill,
R. A. Kowalski, S. M. Larson. 1.5-m reflector + CCD.
H01 Magdalena Ridge Observatory, Socorro. Observer W. H. Ryan. 2.4-m f/8.9
reflector + CCD.
Orbital elements:
C/2009 K3 (Beshore)
T 2011 Jan. 9.266 TT MPC
q 3.90156 (2000.0) P Q
Peri. 251.413 -0.319181 +0.947694
Node 0.032 +0.933621 +0.314496
e 1.0 Incl. 146.680 -0.162711 -0.054484
From 20 observations 2009 May 26-28.
Ephemeris:
C/2009 K3 (Beshore)
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase m1 m2
2009 05 19 11 49.94 +04 17.8 5.773 6.311 117.9 8.1 20.3
2009 05 29 11 44.15 +04 23.5 5.879 6.251 107.0 8.9 20.3
2009 06 08 11 39.54 +04 22.3 5.996 6.191 96.3 9.4 20.3
2009 06 18 11 36.08 +04 14.8 6.117 6.132 86.1 9.5 20.3
2009 06 28 11 33.72 +04 01.3 6.237 6.073 76.1 9.4 20.3
2009 07 08 11 32.37 +03 42.5 6.349 6.014 66.3 8.9 20.3
2009 07 18 11 31.91 +03 18.9 6.450 5.955 56.9 8.2 20.3
2009 07 28 11 32.24 +02 51.0 6.534 5.897 47.6 7.3 20.3
Brian G. Marsden (C) Copyright 2009 MPC M.P.E.C. 2009-K62
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