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M.P.E.C. 2003-K15 Issued 2003 May 18, 02:44 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
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COMET C/2003 J1 (NEAT)
Observations:
CK03J010 C2003 05 13.59182 21 00 45.37 -15 10 51.3 19.4 T 608
CK03J010 C2003 05 13.60289 21 00 45.35 -15 10 56.5 19.2 T 608
CK03J010 C2003 05 13.61327 21 00 45.32 -15 11 00.6 19.1 T 608
CK03J010 C2003 05 14.11448 21 00 44.13 -15 14 39.7 18.0 T 620
CK03J010 C2003 05 14.44685 21 00 43.16 -15 17 04.1 16.4 T 926
CK03J010 C2003 05 14.46032 21 00 43.08 -15 17 10.2 17.0 T 926
CK03J010 C2003 05 14.47427 21 00 43.04 -15 17 16.3 926
CK03J010 C2003 05 15.12708 21 00 40.90 -15 22 04.0 18.1 T 620
CK03J010 C2003 05 15.13957 21 00 40.84 -15 22 10.7 18.8 T 620
CK03J010 C2003 05 15.45116 21 00 39.81 -15 24 28.5 17.5 T 673
CK03J010 C2003 05 15.45938 21 00 39.78 -15 24 32.9 17.5 T 673
CK03J010 C2003 05 15.46840 21 00 39.75 -15 24 36.4 17.5 T 673
CK03J010 C2003 05 15.47627 21 00 39.71 -15 24 39.8 17.5 T 673
CK03J010 C2003 05 15.48345 21 00 39.68 -15 24 43.3 17.5 T 673
CK03J010 C2003 05 15.49155 21 00 39.65 -15 24 46.7 17.5 T 673
CK03J010 C2003 05 15.49919 21 00 39.61 -15 24 50.1 17.5 T 673
Observer details:
608 Haleakala-NEAT/MSSS. Observers R. Bambery, E. Helin, S. Pravdo, M. Hicks,
K. Lawrence, P. Kervin, J. Africano, R. Maeda. 1.2-m reflector + CCD.
620 Observatorio Astronomico de Mallorca. Observers S. Sanchez, R. Stoss,
J. Nomen. 0.30-m f/9 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
673 Table Mountain Observatory, Wrightwood. Observer J. Young. 0.6-m
reflector + CCD.
926 Tenagra II Observatory. Observers P. R. Holvorcem, M. Schwartz. 0.81-m
f/7 Ritchey-Chretien + CCD.
Orbital elements:
C/2003 J1 (NEAT)
T 2003 Sept. 11.964 TT MPC
q 5.19493 (2000.0) P Q
Peri. 192.477 +0.493179 -0.230502
Node 122.095 -0.688540 +0.485907
e 1.0 Incl. 98.041 -0.531683 -0.843068
From 16 observations 2003 May 13-15.
Ephemeris:
C/2003 J1 (NEAT)
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase m1 m2
2003 05 11 21 00.81 -14 52.5 5.067 5.278 96.5 11.0 17.7
2003 05 21 21 00.11 -16 07.4 4.885 5.266 106.7 10.6 17.7
2003 05 31 20 58.00 -17 33.5 4.713 5.254 117.2 9.9 17.6
2003 06 10 20 54.40 -19 11.1 4.557 5.243 128.0 8.8 17.5
2003 06 20 20 49.29 -20 59.0 4.423 5.233 139.1 7.3 17.4
2003 06 30 20 42.71 -22 55.2 4.316 5.225 150.4 5.5 17.4
2003 07 10 20 34.81 -24 56.4 4.243 5.217 161.6 3.5 17.3
2003 07 20 20 25.89 -26 58.6 4.205 5.211 170.7 1.8 17.3
2003 07 30 20 16.34 -28 57.1 4.206 5.206 168.9 2.2 17.3
Brian G. Marsden (C) Copyright 2003 MPC M.P.E.C. 2003-K15
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