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M.P.E.C. 2002-R21 Issued 2002 Sept. 5, 23:25 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,
Cambridge, MA 02138, U.S.A.
Prepared using the Tamkin Foundation Computer Network
MPC@CFA.HARVARD.EDU
URL http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/iau/mpc.html ISSN 1523-6714
COMET C/2002 Q5 (LINEAR)
Observations:
CK02Q050 C2002 08 29.80711 19 51 56.11 +37 17 22.6 16.0 T 151
CK02Q050 C2002 08 29.81243 19 51 53.29 +37 17 08.3 16.1 T 151
CK02Q050 C2002 08 29.81765 19 51 50.53 +37 16 53.7 16.0 T 151
CK02Q050 C2002 08 29.81890 19 51 49.89 +37 16 50.0 15.9 T 151
CK02Q050 C2002 08 29.81948 19 51 49.61 +37 16 49.1 16.1 T 151
CK02Q050 C2002 08 30.83886 19 42 58.72 +36 29 23.8 15.9 T 235
CK02Q050 C2002 08 30.84779 19 42 54.40 +36 28 58.4 16.1 T 170
CK02Q050 C2002 08 30.85050 19 42 53.00 +36 28 50.6 170
CK02Q050 C2002 08 30.85330 19 42 51.38 +36 28 42.5 15.2 T 157
CK02Q050 C2002 08 30.85483 19 42 50.60 +36 28 38.9 15.1 T 157
CK02Q050 C2002 08 30.85637 19 42 49.85 +36 28 33.4 15.0 T 157
CK02Q050 C2002 08 30.85791 19 42 48.89 +36 28 29.5 15.7 T 157
CK02Q050 C2002 08 30.88052 19 42 37.54 +36 27 22.8 15.8 N 213
CK02Q050 C2002 08 30.88225 19 42 36.48 +36 27 18.5 15.8 N 213
CK02Q050 C2002 08 30.88976 19 42 32.73 +36 26 57.9 16.0 T 458
CK02Q050 C2002 08 30.89291 19 42 31.13 +36 26 47.6 15.8 N 213
CK02Q050 C2002 08 30.89478 19 42 29.97 +36 26 40.0 16.1 T 458
CK02Q050 C2002 08 30.91589 19 42 19.16 +36 25 41.5 15.6 T 159
CK02Q050 C2002 08 30.91862 19 42 17.59 +36 25 32.6 16.1 T 458
CK02Q050 C2002 08 30.91865 19 42 17.78 +36 25 32.8 15.7 T 159
CK02Q050 C2002 08 30.92050 19 42 16.72 +36 25 27.2 15.5 T 159
CK02Q050 C2002 08 30.92397 19 42 15.03 +36 25 17.5 15.7 T 159
CK02Q050 C2002 08 30.92694 19 42 13.42 +36 25 08.3 15.6 T 159
CK02Q050 C2002 08 30.93788 19 42 07.91 +36 24 36.4 16.0 T 613
CK02Q050 C2002 08 30.93902 19 42 07.31 +36 24 33.7 16.0 T 613
CK02Q050 C2002 08 30.94352 19 42 04.82 +36 24 19.7 A46
CK02Q050 C2002 08 30.94353 19 42 04.97 +36 24 19.9 16.3 T 613
CK02Q050 C2002 08 30.94464 19 42 04.24 +36 24 16.9 A46
CK02Q050 C2002 08 30.94578 19 42 03.69 +36 24 13.3 A46
CK02Q050 C2002 08 30.94804 19 42 02.55 +36 24 07.4 A46
CK02Q050 C2002 08 30.94918 19 42 01.99 +36 24 03.5 A46
CK02Q050 C2002 08 30.95030 19 42 01.44 +36 23 59.5 A46
CK02Q050 C2002 08 30.95144 19 42 00.79 +36 23 56.4 A46
CK02Q050 C2002 08 30.95257 19 42 00.24 +36 23 54.1 A46
CK02Q050 C2002 08 30.95286 19 42 00.19 +36 23 53.6 16.0 T 613
CK02Q050 C2002 08 30.95370 19 41 59.68 +36 23 50.4 A46
CK02Q050 C2002 08 30.95484 19 41 59.04 +36 23 47.4 A46
CK02Q050 C2002 08 30.95512 19 41 59.08 +36 23 46.6 16.3 T 613
CK02Q050 C2002 08 30.99955 19 41 36.17 +36 21 37.7 15.8 N 213
CK02Q050 C2002 08 31.14112 19 40 24.32 +36 14 48.0 16.8 T 704
CK02Q050 C2002 08 31.15219 19 40 18.65 +36 14 15.5 17.0 T 704
CK02Q050 C2002 08 31.16320 19 40 12.97 +36 13 43.4 17.1 T 704
CK02Q050 C2002 08 31.17391 19 40 07.44 +36 13 12.2 16.9 T 704
CK02Q050 C2002 08 31.32277 19 38 51.64 +36 05 51.4 14.8 T 848
CK02Q050 C2002 08 31.32476 19 38 50.74 +36 05 46.8 14.8 T 848
CK02Q050 C2002 08 31.32681 19 38 49.47 +36 05 39.0 15.1 T 848
CK02Q050 C2002 08 31.90174 19 34 00.58 +35 36 56.7 14.9 T 157
CK02Q050 C2002 08 31.90472 19 33 58.98 +35 36 48.3 14.7 T 157
CK02Q050 C2002 08 31.90638 19 33 58.07 +35 36 43.6 15.2 T 157
CK02Q050 C2002 08 31.93118 19 33 45.83 +35 35 26.1 16.1 T 170
CK02Q050 C2002 08 31.93361 19 33 44.54 +35 35 17.0 16.1 T 170
CK02Q050 C2002 08 31.93623 19 33 43.20 +35 35 12.6 16.1 T 170
CK02Q050 C2002 08 31.93767 19 33 42.59 +35 35 05.8 16.1 T J95
CK02Q050 C2002 08 31.93921 19 33 41.85 +35 35 01.3 16.1 T 170
CK02Q050 C2002 08 31.93958 19 33 41.68 +35 34 59.9 15.8 T J95
CK02Q050 C2002 08 31.94172 19 33 40.62 +35 34 53.2 16.6 T J95
CK02Q050 C2002 08 31.94769 19 33 37.63 +35 34 35.4 16.2 T J95
CK02Q050 C2002 08 31.94954 19 33 36.66 +35 34 30.1 16.2 T J95
CK02Q050 C2002 09 01.55745 19 28 36.66 +35 03 13.3 349
CK02Q050 C2002 09 01.56049 19 28 35.24 +35 03 03.3 349
CK02Q050 C2002 09 01.56756 19 28 31.77 +35 02 41.2 349
CK02Q050 C2002 09 01.56875 19 28 31.18 +35 02 37.2 15.4 T 349
CK02Q050 C2002 09 01.88830 19 25 56.32 +34 45 51.2 15.7 T 170
CK02Q050 C2002 09 01.89844 19 25 51.12 +34 45 18.1 15.7 T 170
CK02Q050 C2002 09 01.90792 19 25 46.61 +34 44 46.3 15.7 T 170
CK02Q050 C2002 09 01.91586 19 25 42.60 +34 44 20.2 16.5 T J95
CK02Q050 C2002 09 01.95659 19 25 22.91 +34 42 11.0 16.2 T J95
CK02Q050 C2002 09 01.96707 19 25 17.86 +34 41 37.6 16.6 T J95
CK02Q050 C2002 09 02.23854 19 23 07.55 +34 27 11.5 15.8 T G78
CK02Q050 C2002 09 02.24230 19 23 05.77 +34 26 58.9 15.4 T G78
CK02Q050 C2002 09 02.24420 19 23 05.02 +34 26 50.6 15.7 T G78
CK02Q050 C2002 09 02.24610 19 23 04.20 +34 26 42.9 15.4 T G78
CK02Q050 C2002 09 02.80057 19 18 41.94 +33 56 43.7 16.0 N 213
CK02Q050 C2002 09 02.80350 19 18 40.49 +33 56 33.7 16.0 N 213
CK02Q050 C2002 09 02.80447 19 18 40.09 +33 56 30.8 16.0 N 213
CK02Q050 C2002 09 02.86633 19 18 10.86 +33 53 07.6 15.9 T 170
CK02Q050 C2002 09 02.86892 19 18 09.62 +33 52 58.9 15.9 T 170
CK02Q050 C2002 09 02.87170 19 18 07.92 +33 52 48.6 170
CK02Q050 C2002 09 02.99630 19 17 09.94 +33 45 57.0 16.6 T J95
CK02Q050 C2002 09 03.00469 19 17 05.85 +33 45 29.4 16.4 T J95
CK02Q050 C2002 09 03.00793 19 17 04.44 +33 45 18.7 16.3 T J95
CK02Q050 C2002 09 03.81609 19 10 54.10 +33 00 17.5 16.0 T 118
CK02Q050 C2002 09 03.81830 19 10 53.08 +33 00 10.1 118
CK02Q050 C2002 09 03.81966 19 10 52.48 +33 00 05.7 118
CK02Q050 C2002 09 04.23273 19 07 46.95 +32 36 38.8 16.8 T 762
CK02Q050 C2002 09 04.23763 19 07 44.80 +32 36 22.5 16.6 T 762
CK02Q050 C2002 09 04.24016 19 07 43.57 +32 36 13.4 16.6 T 762
CK02Q050 C2002 09 04.87361 19 03 05.59 +31 59 53.6 15.9 T 170
CK02Q050 C2002 09 04.87635 19 03 04.54 +31 59 45.0 170
CK02Q050 C2002 09 04.88263 19 03 01.65 +31 59 22.2 15.9 T 170
CK02Q050 C2002 09 04.97940 19 02 19.69 +31 53 45.2 16.9 T J95
CK02Q050 C2002 09 04.98339 19 02 17.99 +31 53 31.3 16.5 T J95
Observer details:
118 Modra. Observers L. Kornos, J. Toth. 0.6-m f/5.5 reflector + CCD.
151 Eschenberg Observatory, Winterthur. Observer M. Griesser. 0.40-m f/5.8
Hypergraph + CCD.
157 Frasso Sabino. Observers R. Haver, F. Anzellini. 0.20-m f/6.3
Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
159 Monte Agliale. Observer M. M. M. Santangelo. 0.51-m f/4.5 reflector
+ CCD.
170 Observatorio de Begues. Observer J. Manteca. 0.31-m f/6.3
Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
213 Observatorio Montcabre. Observer R. Naves N. Measurer M. Campas. 0.25-m
f/3.3 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
235 CAST Observatory, Talmassons. Observers R. Ligustri, P. Beltrame,
V. Savani, G. Degano, G. Romano. 0.35-m f/3.5 reflector + CCD.
349 Ageo. Observer K. Kadota. 0.18-m f/5.5 reflector + CCD, 0.25-m f/5.0
reflector + CCD.
458 Guadarrama Observatory. Observer D. Rodriguez. 0.20-m f/4 reflector
+ CCD.
613 Heisingen. Observer H. Denzau. 0.35-m f/5.7 reflector + CCD.
704 Lincoln Laboratory ETS, New Mexico. Observers M. Blythe, F. Shelly,
M. Bezpalko, R. Huber, L. Manguso, S. Adams, D. Torres, T. Brothers,
S. Partridge. Measurers J. Stuart, R. Sayer, J. B. Evans, H. Viggh. 1.0-m
f/2.15 reflector + CCD.
762 Four Winds Observatory, Lake Leelanau. Observer R. Elliott. 0.30-m f/10
Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
848 Tenagra Observatory, Cottage Grove. Observers P. R. Holvorcem,
M. Schwartz. Measurer P. R. Holvorcem. 0.36-m f/11 Schmidt-Cassegrain
+ CCD.
A46 Lelekovice. Observer K. Hornoch. 0.35-m f/4.7 reflector + CCD.
G78 Desert Wanderer Observatory. Observer W. K. Y. Yeung. 0.45-m reflector
+ CCD.
J95 Great Shefford. Observer P. Birtwhistle. 0.3-m Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
Orbital elements:
C/2002 Q5 (LINEAR)
T 2002 Nov. 19.2856 TT MPC
q 1.242013 (2000.0) P Q
Peri. 133.3820 -0.2245686 -0.9319523
Node 33.7385 -0.9743201 +0.2196617
e 1.0 Incl. 149.1670 -0.0164092 -0.2884679
From 128 observations 2002 Aug. 28-Sept. 4.
Ephemeris:
C/2002 Q5 (LINEAR)
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase m1 m2
2002 09 03 19 17.15 +33 45.8 1.001 1.697 115.3 32.5 15.3
2002 09 08 18 41.90 +28 55.1 1.033 1.649 107.9 35.6 15.2
2002 09 13 18 13.65 +23 55.9 1.088 1.603 99.8 38.2 15.2
2002 09 18 17 51.49 +19 13.0 1.161 1.558 91.8 40.1 15.2
2002 09 23 17 34.21 +14 58.1 1.246 1.515 84.0 41.2 15.3
2002 09 28 17 20.71 +11 14.0 1.339 1.474 76.5 41.4 15.3
2002 10 03 17 10.08 +07 59.0 1.437 1.436 69.5 40.8 15.4
2002 10 08 17 01.63 +05 09.5 1.536 1.400 62.9 39.5 15.4
2002 10 13 16 54.85 +02 41.5 1.634 1.367 56.6 37.5 15.4
2002 10 18 16 49.34 +00 31.2 1.728 1.337 50.5 35.1 15.4
2002 10 23 16 44.80 -01 24.5 1.817 1.311 44.6 32.2 15.5
2002 10 28 16 41.01 -03 08.4 1.899 1.289 39.0 29.0 15.5
2002 11 02 16 37.80 -04 42.7 1.974 1.270 33.5 25.5 15.5
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