"Pseudo-MPEC" for C/1996 X4
Created Tue Jun 4 13:34:05 2013 using Find_Orb
Astrometry:
CJ96X040 2S1996 12 05.81256 16 57 02.8 -22 36 25 55913249
CJ96X040 2s1996 12 05.81256 2 -0.00268449 -0.00944323 -0.00507051 55913249
CJ96X040 2S1996 12 05.90841 16 55 05.1 -22 25 39 55913249
CJ96X040 2s1996 12 05.90841 2 -0.00268046 -0.00944458 -0.00507127 55913249
CJ96X040 2S1996 12 05.95493 16 54 04.7 -22 19 19 55913249
CJ96X040 2s1996 12 05.95493 2 -0.00267849 -0.00944523 -0.00507164 55913249
CJ96X040 2S1996 12 06.21187 16 48 35.9 -21 52 52 55913249
CJ96X040 2s1996 12 06.21187 2 -0.00266760 -0.00944882 -0.00507361 55913249
CJ96X040 2S1996 12 06.25701 16 47 42.6 -21 48 49 55913249
CJ96X040 2s1996 12 06.25701 2 -0.00266568 -0.00944944 -0.00507395 55913249
CJ96X040 2S1996 12 06.29176 16 47 00.0 -21 45 37 55913249
CJ96X040 2s1996 12 06.29176 2 -0.00266420 -0.00944993 -0.00507421 55913249
CJ96X040 2S1996 12 06.32993 16 46 17.4 -21 44 04 55913249
CJ96X040 2s1996 12 06.32993 2 -0.00266257 -0.00945045 -0.00507449 55913249
CJ96X040 3S1996 12 06.38895 16 45 09.4 -21 37 15 55913249
CJ96X040 3s1996 12 06.38895 2 -0.00266005 -0.00945127 -0.00507492 55913249
CJ96X040 3S1996 12 06.51404 16 43 10.2 -21 27 42 55913249
CJ96X040 3s1996 12 06.51404 2 -0.00265468 -0.00945299 -0.00507583 55913249
CJ96X040 3S1996 12 06.54868 16 42 41.4 -21 25 46 55913249
CJ96X040 3s1996 12 06.54868 2 -0.00265320 -0.00945346 -0.00507608 55913249
CJ96X040 3S1996 12 06.59034 16 42 06.8 -21 23 30 55913249
CJ96X040 3s1996 12 06.59034 2 -0.00265140 -0.00945403 -0.00507637 55913249
CJ96X040 3S1996 12 06.63201 16 41 37.2 -21 21 50 55913249
CJ96X040 3s1996 12 06.63201 2 -0.00264961 -0.00945460 -0.00507667 55913249
CJ96X040 3S1996 12 06.67367 16 41 08.2 -21 20 15 55913249
CJ96X040 3s1996 12 06.67367 2 -0.00264781 -0.00945516 -0.00507696 55913249
CJ96X040 3S1996 12 06.71534 16 40 44.5 -21 18 47 55913249
CJ96X040 3s1996 12 06.71534 2 -0.00264601 -0.00945573 -0.00507725 55913249
CJ96X040 3S1996 12 06.75701 16 40 17.3 -21 16 51 55913249
CJ96X040 3s1996 12 06.75701 2 -0.00264421 -0.00945629 -0.00507753 55913249
CJ96X040 3S1996 12 06.79870 16 39 59.2 -21 15 51 55913249
CJ96X040 3s1996 12 06.79870 2 -0.00264240 -0.00945686 -0.00507782 55913249
CJ96X040 3S1996 12 06.83357 16 39 44.2 -21 14 49 55913249
CJ96X040 3s1996 12 06.83357 2 -0.00264089 -0.00945733 -0.00507806 55913249
CJ96X040 3S1996 12 06.87009 16 39 26.2 -21 14 29 55914249
CJ96X040 3s1996 12 06.87009 2 -0.00263923 -0.00945784 -0.00507831 55914249
CJ96X040 3S1996 12 06.94371 16 39 00.8 -21 13 19 55914249
CJ96X040 3s1996 12 06.94371 2 -0.00263610 -0.00945881 -0.00507879 55914249
CJ96X040 3S1996 12 06.98965 16 38 47.0 -21 12 14 55914249
CJ96X040 3s1996 12 06.98965 2 -0.00263410 -0.00945942 -0.00507910 55914249
CJ96X040 3S1996 12 07.05643 16 38 29.4 -21 12 31 55914249
CJ96X040 3s1996 12 07.05643 2 -0.00263119 -0.00946031 -0.00507953 55914249
Station data:
(249) SOHO.
Orbital elements: C/1996 X4
Perihelion 1996 Dec 6.285446 +/- 0.0022 TT; Constraint: e=1
Epoch 1996 Dec 7.0 TT = JDT 2450424.5 Earth MOID: 0.1093 Ju: 0.8482
q 0.04935634 +/- 0.000189 Ve: 0.0682 Me: 0.0103 Find_Orb
Peri. 51.70072 +/- 0.25
Node 51.01769 +/- 0.24
e 1.0 +/- 0 Incl. 13.64389 +/- 0.049
From 21 observations 1996 Dec. 5-7 (29.9 hr); mean residual 29".250.
Residuals in arcseconds:
961205 249 17.6- 10.2- 961206 249 26.2- 11.5- 961206 249 48.6- 23.7+
961205 249 15.0+ .738+ 961206 249 7.69- 34.7+ 961206 249 3.76- 11.9+
961205 249 2.54+ 70.7+ 961206 249 .210+ 28.1+ 961206 249 14.1+ 21.8+
961206 249 7.91+ 6.15+ 961206 249 22.4- 29.8+ 961206 249 19.2- 5.52-
961206 249 31.5+ 14.4- 961206 249 10.1- 9.30+ 961206 249 8.20+ 10.4-
961206 249 10.8+ 16.6- 961206 249 23.7- 2.90- 961206 249 18.3+ 20.5+
961206 249 26.4+ 127- 961206 249 4.01+ 9.54- 961207 249 23.3+ 31.0-