C/2024 E2 (Bok) _ CK24E020 _ C0QQC45 object (Mar. 27.84 UT), MPEC 2024-F91, CBET 5377, CBET 5378
Ø кометного ядра 7710 м
C/2024 E2 (Bok) / CK24E020 (e=1.117, i=156.4°, q=7.622 AU, TP=2023 May 29.60 TT) was picked up at 0603 UT on 10 March by the Bok Telescope, which observed it at March 10.25-27p4 and 11.19-21p4. This detection was confirmed by Astronomical Research Obs. Westfield (March 11.10-12p3), the Spacewatch 1.8m telescope (March 12.12-15p3 & 14.12-15p3), the Catalina Sky Survey Kuiper Telescope (CSS-Kuiper) (March 13.27-29p2 & 13.34p1), Crni Vrh Obs. (March 13.96-00p3), Comet Hunter Obs. (March 14.07-12p3), Kottomia Obs. (March 14.76-78p2), Dave Balam via Dominion Astrophysical Obs. (DomAO) (March 16.15-17p5 & 25.16-18p6), program code 5 via LCO Tenerife B (March 16.95-96p2), and program code 3 via LCO Tenerife A (March 25.98-99p3).
Orbital elements:
C/2024 E2 (Bok)
Epoch 2024 Mar. 31.0 TT = JDT 2460400.5
T 2023 May 29.59532 TT Bell
q 7.6218237 (2000.0) P Q
z -0.0153847 Peri. 347.84729 -0.83555428 +0.47358475
+/-0.0000003 Node 135.81815 +0.53159108 +0.56883495
e 1.1172594 Incl. 156.44582 +0.13878028 +0.67241674
From 44 observations 2024 Mar. 10-25, mean residual 0".2.
Ephemeris:
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase m1 m2
2024 02 26 09 52 54.0 +05 41 57 6.6528 7.6281 169.5 1.4 21.4
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2024 03 12 09 41 27.7 +07 16 10 6.7262 7.6246 152.9 3.4 21.5
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2024 03 20 09 35 51.3 +08 04 21 6.7983 7.6232 143.6 4.4 21.5
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2024 03 26 09 31 57.9 +08 38 54 6.8656 7.6224 136.7 5.1 21.5
2024 03 27 09 31 20.7 +08 44 31 6.8778 7.6223 135.6 5.3 21.5
2024 03 28 09 30 44.0 +08 50 04 6.8903 7.6222 134.4 5.4 21.5
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2024 04 03 09 27 15.6 +09 22 24 6.9707 7.6217 127.6 6.0 21.5
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2024 04 11 09 23 09.6 +10 02 32 7.0906 7.6213 118.6 6.6 21.6
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2024 04 26 09 17 12.9 +11 07 55 7.3436 7.6216 102.3 7.4 21.7
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