MPEC 2009-U126: COMET C/2009 U6 (LINEAR)
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M.P.E.C. 2009-U126 Issued 2009 Oct. 29, 16:15 UT
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COMET C/2009 U6 (LINEAR)
Observations:
CK09U060 C2009 10 27.43474 09 44 36.35 +13 04 54.7 18.2 N EU126704
CK09U060 C2009 10 27.44822 09 44 38.10 +13 04 52.5 18.8 N EU126704
CK09U060 C2009 10 27.46171 09 44 39.81 +13 04 49.3 18.5 N EU126704
CK09U060 C2009 10 27.47522 09 44 41.46 +13 04 47.5 18.8 N EU126704
CK09U060 C2009 10 27.48884 09 44 43.20 +13 04 45.4 18.6 N EU126704
CK09U060 C2009 10 28.06249 09 45 55.96 +13 03 03.3 18.0 T EU126114
CK09U060 C2009 10 28.06637 09 45 56.42 +13 03 02.9 17.8 T EU126114
CK09U060 C2009 10 28.07027 09 45 56.92 +13 03 02.4 17.9 T EU126114
CK09U060 C2009 10 28.07416 09 45 57.44 +13 03 01.4 17.8 T EU126114
CK09U060 C2009 10 28.07807 09 45 57.91 +13 03 00.8 18.0 T EU126114
CK09U060 C2009 10 29.05190 09 48 00.58 +13 00 14.4 18.1 T EU126A79
CK09U060 C2009 10 29.05833 09 48 01.38 +13 00 13.6 18.1 T EU126A79
CK09U060 C2009 10 29.45866 09 48 51.36 +12 59 07.8 18.2 T EU126291
CK09U060 C2009 10 29.46278 09 48 51.84 +12 59 07.4 18.1 T EU126291
CK09U060 C2009 10 29.46670 09 48 52.33 +12 59 06.6 18.1 T EU126291
Observer details:
114 Engelhardt Observatory, Zelenchukskaya Station. Observers T. Kryachko,
B. Satovski. Measurer T. Kryachko. 0.3-m f/7.7 reflector + CCD.
291 LPL/Spacewatch II. Observer T. H. Bressi. 1.8-m f/2.7 reflector + CCD.
704 Lincoln Laboratory ETS, New Mexico. Observers M. Bezpalko, D. Torres,
R. Kracke, G. Spitz, M. Blythe. Measurer J. Stuart. 1.0-m f/2.15
reflector + CCD.
A79 Zvezdno Obshtestvo Observatory, Plana. Observer F. Fratev. 0.35-m f/3.4
reflector + CCD.
Orbital elements:
C/2009 U6 (LINEAR)
T 2009 Aug. 26.433 TT MPC
q 1.61891 (2000.0) P Q
Peri. 319.286 +0.252191 -0.941312
Node 115.014 +0.939612 +0.182774
e 1.0 Incl. 14.334 +0.231364 +0.283769
From 15 observations 2009 Oct. 27-29.
Ephemeris:
C/2009 U6 (LINEAR)
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase m1 m2
2009 10 26 09 41.53 +13 09.2 1.905 1.811 69.3 30.9 18.0
2009 11 05 10 01.95 +12 42.7 1.876 1.873 74.5 30.7 18.1
2009 11 15 10 20.04 +12 25.9 1.845 1.941 80.3 30.2 18.2
2009 11 25 10 35.62 +12 22.6 1.812 2.015 86.8 29.3 18.3
2009 12 05 10 48.54 +12 35.5 1.777 2.093 94.1 28.0 18.5
2009 12 15 10 58.61 +13 07.1 1.743 2.175 102.1 26.3 18.6
2009 12 25 11 05.64 +13 58.5 1.713 2.259 110.9 24.0 18.7
Brian G. Marsden (C) Copyright 2009 MPC M.P.E.C. 2009-U126
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