MPC
CBAT
ICQ
182P/LONEOS Epoch 2007 Jan. 20.0 TT = JDT 2454120.5 T 2007 Feb. 6.1422 TT MPC q 0.979669 (2000.0) P Q n 0.1962693 Peri. 51.4476 -0.5622861 -0.7777513 a 2.932476 Node 75.0606 +0.6389963 -0.6243022 e 0.665924 Incl. 16.9051 +0.5248982 -0.0731416 P 5.02 From 132 observations 2001-2006, mean residual 0".5.Elements are also available for the current standard epoch:
182P/LONEOS Epoch 2007 Apr. 10.0 TT = JDT 2454200.5 T 2007 Feb. 6.1442 TT MPC q 0.979685 (2000.0) P Q n 0.1962445 Peri. 51.4551 -0.5623240 -0.7777282 a 2.932723 Node 75.0559 +0.6389592 -0.6243255 e 0.665947 Incl. 16.9047 +0.5249027 -0.0731883 P 5.02An 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.
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 m2WARNING! 2007 05 30 13 20.52 +09 50.2 0.950 1.740 124.8 28.6 20.3 22.4 2007 06 04 13 23.36 +07 37.2 1.025 1.785 122.1 28.8 20.6 22.6 2007 06 09 13 26.65 +05 34.4 1.104 1.829 119.2 29.0 20.8 22.8 2007 06 14 13 30.34 +03 40.6 1.186 1.873 116.3 29.1 21.1 23.0 2007 06 19 13 34.40 +01 54.8 1.271 1.917 113.4 29.1 21.3 23.2 2007 06 24 13 38.78 +00 16.0 1.359 1.960 110.4 29.1 21.6 23.4 2007 06 29 13 43.45 -01 16.5 1.449 2.004 107.4 29.0 21.8 23.6 2007 07 04 13 48.38 -02 43.4 1.541 2.047 104.4 28.8 22.0 23.8 2007 07 09 13 53.54 -04 05.3 1.635 2.089 101.4 28.5 22.3 23.9 2007 07 14 13 58.91 -05 22.7 1.731 2.131 98.4 28.2 22.5 24.1 2007 07 19 14 04.48 -06 36.2 1.828 2.173 95.4 27.8 22.7 24.2 2007 07 24 14 10.24 -07 46.0 1.926 2.214 92.4 27.3 22.9 24.4 2007 07 29 14 16.15 -08 52.4 2.025 2.255 89.4 26.8 23.1 24.5 2007 08 03 14 22.22 -09 55.7 2.125 2.296 86.4 26.2 23.2 24.6 2007 08 08 14 28.42 -10 56.1 2.226 2.336 83.3 25.5 23.4 24.7 2007 08 13 14 34.75 -11 53.9 2.326 2.376 80.3 24.9 23.6 24.9 2007 08 18 14 41.21 -12 49.2 2.427 2.415 77.3 24.1 23.8 25.0 2007 08 23 14 47.77 -13 42.1 2.527 2.454 74.3 23.4 23.9 25.1 2007 08 28 14 54.44 -14 32.8 2.627 2.493 71.3 22.6 24.1 25.2 2007 09 02 15 01.21 -15 21.3 2.726 2.531 68.2 21.7 24.2 25.2 2007 09 07 15 08.06 -16 07.8 2.824 2.569 65.2 20.9 24.4 25.3 2007 09 12 15 15.00 -16 52.2 2.920 2.606 62.1 20.0 24.5 25.4 2007 09 17 15 22.02 -17 34.7 3.015 2.643 59.0 19.0 24.6 25.5 2007 09 22 15 29.11 -18 15.4 3.109 2.679 56.0 18.1 24.7 25.5 2007 09 27 15 36.27 -18 54.1 3.200 2.716 52.9 17.1 24.9 25.6 2007 10 02 15 43.48 -19 31.1 3.290 2.751 49.8 16.1 25.0 25.7 2007 10 07 15 50.74 -20 06.3 3.377 2.787 46.6 15.1 25.1 25.7 2007 10 12 15 58.05 -20 39.7 3.461 2.821 43.5 14.1 25.2 25.7 2007 10 17 16 05.41 -21 11.4 3.542 2.856 40.3 13.1 25.3 25.8 2007 10 22 16 12.79 -21 41.4 3.621 2.890 37.1 12.0 25.4 25.8 2007 10 27 16 20.20 -22 09.7 3.695 2.924 33.9 10.9 25.5 25.9 2007 11 01 16 27.63 -22 36.4 3.767 2.957 30.7 9.9 25.6 25.9 2007 11 06 16 35.07 -23 01.4 3.835 2.990 27.5 8.8 25.7 25.9 2007 11 11 16 42.51 -23 24.9 3.899 3.023 24.2 7.7 25.8 25.9 2007 11 16 16 49.95 -23 46.7 3.959 3.055 20.9 6.6 25.8 25.9 2007 11 21 16 57.37 -24 07.1 4.014 3.087 17.6 5.6 25.9 25.9 2007 11 26 17 04.76 -24 25.9 4.065 3.119 14.3 4.5 25.9 2007 12 01 17 12.13 -24 43.2 4.112 3.150 11.0 3.4 25.9 2007 12 06 17 19.45 -24 59.1 4.154 3.180 7.7 2.4 25.9 2007 12 11 17 26.72 -25 13.7 4.192 3.211 4.5 1.4 25.8 2007 12 16 17 33.93 -25 26.9 4.224 3.241 2.2 0.7 25.8 2007 12 21 17 41.07 -25 38.9 4.252 3.271 3.7 1.1 25.9 2007 12 26 17 48.11 -25 49.6 4.275 3.300 6.8 2.0 26.0 2007 12 31 17 55.07 -25 59.3 4.292 3.329 10.2 3.0 26.1 2008 01 05 18 01.92 -26 07.9 4.305 3.358 13.7 4.0 26.2 2008 01 10 18 08.64 -26 15.6 4.313 3.386 17.3 4.9 26.2 2008 01 15 18 15.24 -26 22.4 4.315 3.414 20.9 5.9 26.3 2008 01 20 18 21.69 -26 28.4 4.313 3.442 24.5 6.8 26.4 2008 01 25 18 27.98 -26 33.8 4.306 3.470 28.2 7.7 26.4 2008 01 30 18 34.11 -26 38.6 4.294 3.497 31.9 8.6 26.5 2008 02 04 18 40.05 -26 43.0 4.277 3.523 35.6 9.4 26.5 2008 02 09 18 45.80 -26 47.1 4.256 3.550 39.4 10.2 26.5 2008 02 14 18 51.32 -26 51.0 4.231 3.576 43.2 10.9 26.6 2008 02 19 18 56.62 -26 54.8 4.201 3.602 47.1 11.6 26.6 2008 02 24 19 01.68 -26 58.7 4.167 3.627 51.0 12.2 26.6 2008 02 29 19 06.48 -27 02.8 4.130 3.652 55.0 12.8 26.6 2008 03 05 19 11.00 -27 07.3 4.089 3.677 59.0 13.4 26.7 2008 03 10 19 15.23 -27 12.2 4.044 3.702 63.1 13.8 26.7 2008 03 15 19 19.14 -27 17.8 3.997 3.726 67.2 14.2 26.7 2008 03 20 19 22.72 -27 24.2 3.948 3.750 71.4 14.6 26.7 2008 03 25 19 25.95 -27 31.5 3.896 3.774 75.6 14.8 26.7 2008 03 30 19 28.81 -27 39.7 3.842 3.797 79.9 15.0 26.7 2008 04 04 19 31.27 -27 49.2 3.787 3.820 84.3 15.1 26.6 2008 04 09 19 33.32 -27 59.8 3.731 3.843 88.8 15.1 26.6 2008 04 14 19 34.93 -28 11.8 3.675 3.866 93.4 15.0 26.6 2008 04 19 19 36.08 -28 25.2 3.619 3.888 98.0 14.8 26.6 2008 04 24 19 36.76 -28 39.9 3.563 3.910 102.7 14.5 26.5 2008 04 29 19 36.95 -28 56.1 3.509 3.932 107.6 14.1 26.5 2008 05 04 19 36.64 -29 13.6 3.456 3.953 112.5 13.6 26.5 2008 05 09 19 35.79 -29 32.3 3.406 3.974 117.5 13.0 26.4 2008 05 14 19 34.42 -29 52.1 3.359 3.995 122.6 12.3 26.4 2008 05 19 19 32.53 -30 12.9 3.316 4.016 127.7 11.5 26.3 2008 05 24 19 30.13 -30 34.3 3.277 4.036 133.0 10.6 26.3 2008 05 29 19 27.22 -30 56.0 3.243 4.056 138.3 9.6 26.2 2008 06 03 19 23.84 -31 17.7 3.215 4.076 143.6 8.5 26.2 2008 06 08 19 20.02 -31 39.1 3.192 4.095 149.0 7.3 26.1 2008 06 13 19 15.82 -31 59.6 3.176 4.115 154.3 6.2 26.1 2008 06 18 19 11.31 -32 19.1 3.167 4.134 159.4 5.0 26.0 2008 06 23 19 06.55 -32 37.0 3.166 4.153 164.1 3.8 26.0 2008 06 28 19 01.62 -32 53.0 3.171 4.171 168.0 2.9 25.9 2008 07 03 18 56.61 -33 07.1 3.185 4.189 169.7 2.5 25.9This 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.