[Iaude] MPEC B93: COMET P/2004 DO29 = P/2023 V7 (Spacewatch-LINEAR)

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M.P.E.C. 2024-B93                              Issued 2024 January 22, 22:35 UT

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               COMET P/2004 DO29 = P/2023 V7 (Spacewatch-LINEAR)                

     M. Micheli reports the recovery of comet P/2004 DO29 (Spacewatch-LINEAR)
in images taken on 2023 Nov. 11 UT from ESA Optical Ground Station, Tenerife
(J04).  F. Ocana reported an independent recovery in images taken 2023 Nov. 13
from Calar Alto-Schmidt (Z84).


Observations:
    PK23V070*2C2023 11 11.24408611 28 44.465+06 17 35.58         20.8 GVEB093J04
    PK23V070 2C2023 11 11.24860411 28 44.660+06 17 34.29         20.0 GVEB093J04
    PK23V070 2C2023 11 11.26253911 28 45.426+06 17 31.62         20.1 GVEB093J04
    PK23V070 7C2023 11 13.22242911 30 31.327+06 10 59.23         19.8 GVEB093Z84
    PK23V070 7C2023 11 13.22710211 30 31.589+06 10 58.50         20.3 GVEB093Z84
    PK23V070 1C2023 11 13.34600811 30 37.965+06 10 37.87         20.0 GVEB093W57
    PK23V070  C2023 11 21.62933611 37 48.848+05 45 25.06         20.50wXEB093F51
    PK23V070  C2023 11 21.63319311 37 49.045+05 45 24.60         20.52wXEB093F51
    PK23V070  C2023 11 21.63845711 37 49.301+05 45 23.29         20.84wXEB093F51
    PK23V070  C2023 11 21.64230111 37 49.484+05 45 22.50         20.81wXEB093F51
    PK23V070  C2023 11 25.63440611 41 06.882+05 34 46.23         20.62wXEB093F52
    PK23V070  C2023 11 25.63832911 41 07.048+05 34 45.85         21.53wXEB093F52
    PK23V070  C2023 11 25.64226711 41 07.259+05 34 45.21         20.97wXEB093F52
    PK23V070 KB2023 11 29.18045611 43 56.137+05 26 15.53         20.5 GVEB093Z17
    PK23V070 KB2023 11 29.19376211 43 56.743+05 26 13.13         20.3 GVEB093Z17
    PK23V070 7C2023 12 25.21411212 01 08.607+04 54 52.47         19.9 GVEB093Z84
    PK23V070 7C2023 12 25.22583912 01 08.963+04 54 52.42         19.8 GVEB093Z84
    PK23V070 7C2023 12 25.23755712 01 09.329+04 54 52.60         19.9 GVEB093Z84
    PK23V070 7C2024 01 08.08783212 07 14.393+05 04 44.35         20.0 GVEB093Z84
    PK23V070 7C2024 01 08.09692312 07 14.578+05 04 44.91         19.7 GVEB093Z84
    PK23V070 7C2024 01 08.10606212 07 14.741+05 04 45.77         19.7 GVEB093Z84
    PK23V070 7C2024 01 08.11518412 07 14.947+05 04 46.66         19.7 GVEB093Z84
    PK23V070 KC2024 01 17.13525 12 09 50.15 +05 22 25.2          20.1 GVEB093G00
    PK23V070 KC2024 01 17.14080 12 09 50.20 +05 22 25.9          20.4 GVEB093G00
    PK23V070 KC2024 01 17.14875 12 09 50.30 +05 22 27.2          19.7 GVEB093G00
    PK23V070 1C2024 01 19.70619 12 10 21.74 +05 29 09.2                VEB093Q62
    PK23V070 1C2024 01 19.71075 12 10 21.82 +05 29 10.6          19.3 GVEB093Q62

Observer details:
F51 Pan-STARRS 1, Haleakala.  Observers J. Herman, T. Lowe, P. Minguez, A.
    Schultz, I. Smith.  Measurers K. Chambers, T. de Boer, J. Fairlamb, H.
    Gao, M. Huber, C.-C. Lin, E. Magnier, Y. Ramanjooloo, R. Wainscoat, R.
    Weryk.  1.8-m Ritchey-Chretien + CCD.
F52 Pan-STARRS 2, Haleakala.  Observers J. Herman, T. Lowe, P. Minguez, A.
    Schultz, I. Smith.  Measurers K. Chambers, T. de Boer, J. Fairlamb, H.
    Gao, M. Huber, C.-C. Lin, E. Magnier, Y. Ramanjooloo, R. Wainscoat, R.
    Weryk.  1.8-m Ritchey-Chretien + CCD.
G00 AZM Martinsberg, Oed.  Observers M. Jaeger, E. Prosperi, S. Prosperi.
    Measurer M. Jaeger.  0.3-m f/4.0 reflector + CCD.
J04 ESA Optical Ground Station, Tenerife.  Observers D. Abreu, E. Schwab, F.
    Ocana, M. Micheli, L. Conversi.  Measurers M. Micheli, F. Ocana, R.
    Kresken, E. Schwab.  1.0-m f/4.4 reflector + CCD.
Q62 iTelescope Observatory, Siding Spring.  Observer H. Sato.  0.51-m f/6.8
    astrograph + CCD + f/4.5 focal reducer.
W57 ESA TBT La Silla Observatory.  Observers F. Ocana, R. Kresken, M.
    Micheli, L. Conversi, E. Schwab.  Measurers F. Ocana, M. Micheli.
    0.56-m f/2.52 astrograph prime-focus corrector + 4K CCD.
Z17 Tenerife-LCO Aqawan A #2.  Observers T. Santana-Ros, F. Ocana, M.
    Micheli, L. Conversi.  Measurers M. Micheli, F. Ocana.  0.35-m f/3
    reflector + CMO.
Z84 Calar Alto-Schmidt.  Observers F. Ocana, M. Micheli, R. Kresken, L.
    Conversi, E. Schwab.  Measurers F. Ocana, M. Micheli.  0.8-m f/3 Schmidt
    + CCD.

Orbital elements:
    P/2004 DO29 (Spacewatch-LINEAR)                                             
Epoch 2023 Sept. 13.0 TT = JDT 2460200.5                                        
T 2024 June 1.86080 TT                                  Rudenko                 
q   4.0772936            (2000.0)            P               Q                  
n   0.04994507     Peri.   40.42272     -0.97956450     +0.14888549             
a   7.3025461      Node   147.38004     -0.17324089     -0.96614078             
e   0.4416614      Incl.   14.52819     +0.10218117     -0.21072519             
P  19.7                                                                         
>From 108 observations 2004 Feb. 11-2024 Jan. 19, mean residual 0".7.            
                                                                                
Ephemeris:
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r    Elong.  Phase   m1    m2
2023 12 23    11 59 57.2 +04 55 09   4.0179  4.1781    92.5    13.6  20.2
...
2024 01 07    12 06 51.0 +05 03 14   3.7777  4.1606   106.2    13.1  20.1
...
2024 01 15    12 09 19.6 +05 17 27   3.6560  4.1519   113.8    12.5  20.0
...
2024 01 21    12 10 35.4 +05 32 46   3.5693  4.1457   119.7    11.9  19.9
2024 01 22    12 10 45.1 +05 35 42   3.5553  4.1447   120.7    11.8  19.9
2024 01 23    12 10 53.8 +05 38 44   3.5415  4.1437   121.7    11.7  19.9
...
2024 01 29    12 11 28.0 +05 59 12   3.4618  4.1378   127.7    10.9  19.9
...
2024 02 06    12 11 24.6 +06 32 08   3.3652  4.1304   135.9     9.6  19.8
...
2024 02 21    12 08 54.5 +07 48 24   3.2216  4.1178   151.5     6.6  19.7

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