------------------------------------------------------------------- THE ASTRONOMER Electronic Circular No 1895 2003 Jly 09 20.41UT Ed:Guy M Hurst, 16,Westminster Close, Kempshott Rise, Basingstoke, Hants, RG22 4PP,England.Telephone/FAX(01256)471074Int:+441256471074 INTERNET: GUY@TAHQ.DEMON.CO.UK GMH at AST.STAR.RL.AC.UK WORLD WIDE WEB http://www.theastronomer.org ------------------------------------------------------------------- Comet C/2003 H1 (LINEAR) Elements for this comet: T 2004 Feb 22.5195 TT w 196.07020 ) e 1.00000000 O 18.98310 ) 2000.0 q 2.2410470 A.U. i 138.67210 ) Source: MPEC 2003-K61 Positions are geocentric Ephemeris by Guy Hurst using EPH.EXE by Nick James: m = 6.5 + 5.0 log R + 10.0 log r Date R.A. (2000) Dec. R r Elong Mag. Motion h m o ' (AU) (AU) o "/hr P.A. 2003 July 9.00 15 45.75 +21 13.0 2.831 3.369 113.6 14.0 74 248 10.00 15 43.80 +21 1.9 2.836 3.362 112.7 14.0 73 248 11.00 15 41.87 +20 50.6 2.842 3.354 111.7 14.0 73 247 12.00 15 39.98 +20 39.1 2.848 3.346 110.8 14.0 72 246 13.00 15 38.12 +20 27.4 2.854 3.339 109.8 14.0 71 246 14.00 15 36.28 +20 15.4 2.861 3.331 108.9 14.0 71 245 15.00 15 34.48 +20 3.3 2.867 3.323 107.9 14.0 70 244 16.00 15 32.72 +19 51.1 2.874 3.316 106.9 14.0 69 243 17.00 15 30.98 +19 38.6 2.882 3.308 105.9 14.0 68 243 18.00 15 29.28 +19 26.0 2.889 3.301 104.9 14.0 68 242 19.00 15 27.61 +19 13.2 2.897 3.293 103.9 14.0 67 241 20.00 15 25.97 +19 0.4 2.905 3.285 103.0 14.0 66 241 21.00 15 24.37 +18 47.3 2.913 3.278 102.0 14.0 65 240 22.00 15 22.80 +18 34.2 2.921 3.270 101.0 14.0 64 239 23.00 15 21.26 +18 20.9 2.930 3.263 100.0 14.0 64 238 24.00 15 19.76 +18 7.6 2.939 3.255 98.9 14.0 63 238 25.00 15 18.29 +17 54.1 2.948 3.248 97.9 14.0 62 237 26.00 15 16.85 +17 40.6 2.957 3.240 96.9 14.0 61 236 27.00 15 15.45 +17 26.9 2.966 3.233 95.9 14.0 60 235 28.00 15 14.08 +17 13.2 2.975 3.225 94.9 14.0 59 235 29.00 15 12.74 +16 59.4 2.985 3.218 93.9 14.0 59 234 30.00 15 11.43 +16 45.6 2.995 3.210 92.9 13.9 58 233 31.00 15 10.16 +16 31.7 3.004 3.203 91.9 13.9 57 232 Guy M Hurst