131P/Mueller

Orbital Elements

The following orbital elements are taken from MPC 52907:
131P/Mueller
Epoch 2004 Dec. 21.0 TT = JDT 2453360.5
T 2004 Dec. 17.5820 TT                                  MPC
q   2.424089             (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.1393172      Peri.  179.8495      +0.8282583      -0.5557076
a   3.685243       Node   214.2290      +0.5139741      +0.8045736
e   0.342217       Incl.    7.3492      +0.2232013      +0.2094049
P   7.07
From 221 observations 1990-2004, mean residual 0".7.
Elements are also available for the current standard epoch:
131P/Mueller
Epoch 2007 Apr. 10.0 TT = JDT 2454200.5
T 2004 Dec. 17.1396 TT                                  MPC
q   2.423180             (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.1394888      Peri.  179.7552      +0.8292718      -0.5541952
a   3.682222       Node   214.2188      +0.5125130      +0.8055147
e   0.341924       Incl.    7.3502      +0.2227974      +0.2097945
P   7.07
An explanation of the orbital elements is available.

These orbital elements are also available in forms suitable for loading into a number of popular planetarium-type software programs.


Ephemeris

The following ephemeris is at intervals of five days. A daily ephemeris covering the same time interval is also available.

Personalized ephemerides for this (and other) objects may be generated using the Minor Planet & Comet Ephemeris Service.

Recent magnitude estimates for this comet (as reported to the ICQ) may be available.

Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase   m1    m2

WARNING!

This comet gets close to the sun during the period covered in the ephemeris below. Observers are warned to be wary of observing comets near the sun. NEVER point any kind of optical instrument at the sun--instant blindness will be the probable result.

2007 05 30 11 22.82 -00 21.8 4.273 4.615 103.4 12.3 20.8 24.2 2007 06 04 11 23.85 -00 20.6 4.357 4.624 98.9 12.5 20.8 24.3 2007 06 09 11 25.17 -00 21.5 4.441 4.632 94.4 12.6 20.9 24.3 2007 06 14 11 26.77 -00 24.5 4.526 4.640 90.0 12.6 20.9 24.4 2007 06 19 11 28.64 -00 29.5 4.611 4.647 85.7 12.6 21.0 24.4 2007 06 24 11 30.76 -00 36.4 4.696 4.655 81.5 12.5 21.0 24.4 2007 06 29 11 33.11 -00 45.0 4.779 4.663 77.3 12.3 21.1 24.5 2007 07 04 11 35.67 -00 55.4 4.861 4.670 73.2 12.0 21.1 24.5 2007 07 09 11 38.44 -01 07.3 4.941 4.678 69.2 11.7 21.2 24.5 2007 07 14 11 41.40 -01 20.7 5.020 4.685 65.2 11.4 21.2 24.6 2007 07 19 11 44.53 -01 35.6 5.096 4.692 61.2 10.9 21.2 24.6 2007 07 24 11 47.83 -01 51.7 5.169 4.699 57.3 10.5 21.3 24.6 2007 07 29 11 51.26 -02 09.0 5.239 4.706 53.5 10.0 21.3 24.6 2007 08 03 11 54.84 -02 27.5 5.307 4.713 49.6 9.4 21.4 24.6 2007 08 08 11 58.53 -02 47.0 5.370 4.720 45.8 8.9 21.4 24.6 2007 08 13 12 02.34 -03 07.4 5.430 4.727 42.1 8.3 21.4 24.6 2007 08 18 12 06.25 -03 28.7 5.486 4.733 38.3 7.6 21.4 24.6 2007 08 23 12 10.25 -03 50.7 5.538 4.740 34.6 7.0 21.5 24.6 2007 08 28 12 14.33 -04 13.4 5.586 4.746 30.8 6.3 21.5 24.6 2007 09 02 12 18.48 -04 36.7 5.629 4.753 27.1 5.6 21.5 24.6 2007 09 07 12 22.69 -05 00.5 5.667 4.759 23.4 4.8 21.5 24.6 2007 09 12 12 26.96 -05 24.7 5.701 4.765 19.7 4.1 21.6 24.5 2007 09 17 12 31.28 -05 49.3 5.729 4.771 16.0 3.3 21.6 24.5 2007 09 22 12 35.62 -06 14.1 5.753 4.777 12.3 2.6 21.6 24.5 2007 09 27 12 40.00 -06 39.2 5.771 4.783 8.7 1.8 21.6 24.4 2007 10 02 12 44.39 -07 04.3 5.785 4.788 5.1 1.1 21.6 24.4 2007 10 07 12 48.79 -07 29.5 5.793 4.794 2.3 0.5 21.6 24.3 2007 10 12 12 53.20 -07 54.7 5.795 4.799 3.5 0.7 21.6 24.3 2007 10 17 12 57.59 -08 19.7 5.793 4.805 7.0 1.4 21.6 24.4 2007 10 22 13 01.97 -08 44.5 5.785 4.810 10.7 2.2 21.6 24.5 2007 10 27 13 06.31 -09 09.1 5.771 4.815 14.4 2.9 21.6 24.5 2007 11 01 13 10.62 -09 33.4 5.753 4.820 18.3 3.7 21.6 24.6 2007 11 06 13 14.88 -09 57.2 5.729 4.825 22.1 4.4 21.6 24.6 2007 11 11 13 19.09 -10 20.5 5.700 4.830 26.0 5.2 21.6 24.6 2007 11 16 13 23.22 -10 43.3 5.666 4.835 30.0 5.9 21.6 24.7 2007 11 21 13 27.26 -11 05.4 5.627 4.839 33.9 6.5 21.6 24.7 2007 11 26 13 31.21 -11 26.8 5.584 4.844 37.9 7.2 21.6 24.7 2007 12 01 13 35.05 -11 47.5 5.536 4.848 42.0 7.8 21.6 24.7 2007 12 06 13 38.77 -12 07.3 5.484 4.853 46.1 8.4 21.6 24.7 2007 12 11 13 42.35 -12 26.1 5.427 4.857 50.2 9.0 21.5 24.7 2007 12 16 13 45.78 -12 43.9 5.367 4.861 54.4 9.5 21.5 24.7 2007 12 21 13 49.03 -13 00.7 5.303 4.865 58.7 9.9 21.5 24.7 2007 12 26 13 52.10 -13 16.2 5.236 4.869 63.0 10.4 21.5 24.7 2007 12 31 13 54.97 -13 30.6 5.166 4.873 67.3 10.7 21.4 24.7 2008 01 05 13 57.62 -13 43.6 5.094 4.876 71.7 11.0 21.4 24.7 2008 01 10 14 00.04 -13 55.3 5.020 4.880 76.2 11.3 21.4 24.6 2008 01 15 14 02.19 -14 05.4 4.944 4.883 80.8 11.5 21.4 24.6 2008 01 20 14 04.08 -14 14.1 4.867 4.887 85.4 11.6 21.3 24.6 2008 01 25 14 05.68 -14 21.1 4.789 4.890 90.1 11.6 21.3 24.6 2008 01 30 14 06.98 -14 26.5 4.711 4.893 94.8 11.6 21.3 24.5 2008 02 04 14 07.96 -14 30.2 4.634 4.896 99.6 11.4 21.2 24.5 2008 02 09 14 08.61 -14 32.0 4.557 4.899 104.6 11.2 21.2 24.4 2008 02 14 14 08.92 -14 31.9 4.483 4.902 109.5 10.9 21.2 24.4 2008 02 19 14 08.88 -14 30.0 4.410 4.905 114.6 10.6 21.1 24.3 2008 02 24 14 08.50 -14 26.1 4.341 4.908 119.8 10.1 21.1 24.3 2008 02 29 14 07.76 -14 20.3 4.275 4.910 125.0 9.5 21.1 24.2 2008 03 05 14 06.68 -14 12.5 4.213 4.913 130.3 8.9 21.0 24.2 2008 03 10 14 05.27 -14 02.7 4.155 4.915 135.7 8.1 21.0 24.1 2008 03 15 14 03.55 -13 51.1 4.103 4.917 141.1 7.3 21.0 24.1 2008 03 20 14 01.53 -13 37.8 4.057 4.919 146.6 6.4 21.0 24.0 2008 03 25 13 59.26 -13 22.7 4.017 4.921 152.2 5.4 20.9 23.9 2008 03 30 13 56.76 -13 06.2 3.984 4.923 157.8 4.4 20.9 23.9 2008 04 04 13 54.08 -12 48.4 3.958 4.925 163.4 3.3 20.9 23.8 2008 04 09 13 51.25 -12 29.6 3.940 4.927 169.1 2.2 20.9 23.7 2008 04 14 13 48.34 -12 09.9 3.929 4.928 174.7 1.1 20.9 23.6 2008 04 19 13 45.40 -11 49.8 3.926 4.930 179.0 0.2 20.9 23.5 2008 04 24 13 42.47 -11 29.5 3.930 4.931 173.8 1.3 20.9 23.6 2008 04 29 13 39.60 -11 09.4 3.943 4.933 168.2 2.4 20.9 23.7 2008 05 04 13 36.84 -10 49.6 3.963 4.934 162.6 3.5 20.9 23.8 2008 05 09 13 34.24 -10 30.7 3.990 4.935 157.0 4.6 20.9 23.9 2008 05 14 13 31.85 -10 12.8 4.024 4.936 151.5 5.6 21.0 23.9 2008 05 19 13 29.68 -09 56.1 4.065 4.937 146.1 6.6 21.0 24.0 2008 05 24 13 27.77 -09 41.0 4.111 4.938 140.8 7.4 21.0 24.1 2008 05 29 13 26.15 -09 27.5 4.164 4.938 135.5 8.3 21.0 24.1 2008 06 03 13 24.82 -09 15.8 4.221 4.939 130.4 9.0 21.1 24.2 2008 06 08 13 23.81 -09 06.1 4.283 4.939 125.3 9.7 21.1 24.3 2008 06 13 13 23.12 -08 58.3 4.349 4.940 120.3 10.2 21.1 24.3 2008 06 18 13 22.75 -08 52.5 4.418 4.940 115.4 10.7 21.2 24.4 2008 06 23 13 22.69 -08 48.7 4.490 4.940 110.6 11.1 21.2 24.4 2008 06 28 13 22.95 -08 46.9 4.564 4.940 105.9 11.4 21.2 24.5 2008 07 03 13 23.52 -08 47.0 4.640 4.940 101.2 11.6 21.3 24.5

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