MPEC 2009-W24 : COMET C/2009 U5 (GRAUER)
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M.P.E.C. 2009-W24 Issued 2009 Nov. 18, 16:13 UT
The Minor Planet Electronic Circulars contain information on unusual
minor planets and routine data on comets. They are published
on behalf of Commission 20 of the International Astronomical Union by the
Minor Planet Center, Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory,
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Prepared using the Tamkin Foundation Computer Network
MPC@CFA.HARVARD.EDU
URL http://www.cfa.harvard.edu/iau/mpc.html ISSN 1523-6714
COMET C/2009 U5 (GRAUER)
Observations:
CK09U050 C2009 11 12.98002 09 05 55.76 +18 20 33.9 18.2 N EW024B18
CK09U050 C2009 11 12.98422 09 05 55.80 +18 20 35.4 17.9 N EW024B18
CK09U050 C2009 11 12.99021 09 05 55.89 +18 20 35.5 18.1 N EW024B18
CK09U050 C2009 11 13.06922 09 05 57.19 +18 20 40.6 18.9 N EW024A79
CK09U050 C2009 11 13.07881 09 05 57.50 +18 20 43.5 19.1 N EW024A79
CK09U050 C2009 11 13.08797 09 05 57.58 +18 20 45.6 19.4 N EW024A79
CK09U050 C2009 11 14.81423 09 06 27.35 +18 23 15.8 EW024900
CK09U050 C2009 11 14.82483 09 06 27.59 +18 23 17.2 18.9 T EW024900
CK09U050 C2009 11 15.44111 09 06 37.86 +18 24 13.7 19.0 T EW024G96
CK09U050 C2009 11 15.44744 09 06 37.89 +18 24 14.7 19.0 T EW024G96
CK09U050 C2009 11 15.45387 09 06 38.04 +18 24 15.4 19.0 T EW024G96
CK09U050 C2009 11 15.46073 09 06 38.19 +18 24 17.3 18.9 T EW024G96
CK09U050 C2009 11 15.48191 09 06 38.50 +18 24 20.2 18.6 T EW024G96
CK09U050 C2009 11 15.48906 09 06 38.59 +18 24 20.4 18.8 T EW024G96
CK09U050 C2009 11 15.49613 09 06 38.68 +18 24 20.1 19.0 T EW024G96
CK09U050 C2009 11 15.50333 09 06 38.80 +18 24 20.7 18.8 T EW024G96
Observer details:
900 Moriyama. Observer Y. Ikari. 0.26-m f/7.0 reflector + CCD.
A79 Zvezdno Obshtestvo Observatory, Plana. Observer F. Fratev. 0.35-m f/3.4
reflector + CCD.
B18 Terskol. Observers M. Andreev, A. Sergeev, N. Parakhin, V. Kozlov.
Measurer M. Andreev. 0.6-m f/12.8 reflector + CCD.
G96 Mt. Lemmon Survey. Observer A. D. Grauer. 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.
Orbital elements:
C/2009 U5 (Grauer)
T 2010 July 14.924 TT MPC
q 6.04624 (2000.0) P Q
Peri. 25.997 -0.803667 -0.466848
Node 121.179 +0.442485 -0.883454
e 1.0 Incl. 25.551 +0.397903 +0.039520
From 50 observations 2009 Oct. 23-Nov. 15.
Ephemeris:
C/2009 U5 (Grauer)
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase m1 m2
2009 11 15 09 06.51 +18 23.6 6.046 6.277 99.0 9.0 18.9
2009 11 25 09 08.79 +18 41.7 5.873 6.259 108.6 8.6 18.8
2009 12 05 09 10.05 +19 05.6 5.710 6.241 118.6 8.0 18.7
2009 12 15 09 10.27 +19 35.3 5.560 6.225 128.8 7.1 18.7
2009 12 25 09 09.46 +20 10.3 5.430 6.208 139.3 5.9 18.6
2010 01 04 09 07.73 +20 49.6 5.323 6.193 149.9 4.6 18.5
2010 01 14 09 05.22 +21 32.0 5.242 6.178 160.6 3.0 18.5
2010 01 24 09 02.13 +22 15.6 5.191 6.164 170.7 1.5 18.5
Brian G. Marsden (C) Copyright 2009 MPC M.P.E.C. 2009-W24
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