C/2005 Q1 (LINEAR) Epoch 2005 Aug. 18.0 TT = JDT 2453600.5 T 2005 Aug. 25.5163 TT MPC q 6.408374 (2000.0) P Q z -0.000693 Peri. 44.6903 +0.2122992 +0.1582087 +/-0.000006 Node 87.7269 +0.3750608 -0.9244218 e 1.004442 Incl. 105.1878 +0.9023627 +0.3470077 From 121 observations 2005 Aug. 27-2006 June 3, mean residual 0".7.Elements are also available for the current standard epoch:
C/2005 Q1 (LINEAR) Epoch 2007 Apr. 10.0 TT = JDT 2454200.5 T 2005 Aug. 25.1027 TT MPC q 6.407817 (2000.0) P Q z -0.000521 Peri. 44.6668 +0.2121037 +0.1586061 +/-0.000006 Node 87.7447 +0.3755070 -0.9242162 e 1.003341 Incl. 105.1953 +0.9022231 +0.3473739An 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 m2 2007 05 30 20 51.01 +63 22.7 7.818 7.718 80.6 7.4 19.3 2007 06 04 20 46.50 +63 39.9 7.809 7.736 82.2 7.5 19.3 2007 06 09 20 41.50 +63 54.8 7.799 7.754 83.7 7.5 19.4 2007 06 14 20 36.05 +64 06.9 7.789 7.772 85.3 7.5 19.4 2007 06 19 20 30.19 +64 15.8 7.780 7.790 86.8 7.5 19.4 2007 06 24 20 23.98 +64 21.3 7.771 7.809 88.4 7.5 19.4 2007 06 29 20 17.47 +64 23.1 7.763 7.827 89.9 7.5 19.4 2007 07 04 20 10.76 +64 20.9 7.756 7.846 91.3 7.4 19.4 2007 07 09 20 03.91 +64 14.5 7.751 7.865 92.7 7.4 19.4 2007 07 14 19 57.02 +64 03.8 7.747 7.883 94.0 7.4 19.4 2007 07 19 19 50.18 +63 48.7 7.745 7.902 95.2 7.4 19.4 2007 07 24 19 43.48 +63 29.3 7.745 7.921 96.3 7.3 19.4 2007 07 29 19 37.00 +63 05.6 7.747 7.940 97.3 7.3 19.4 2007 08 03 19 30.82 +62 37.8 7.751 7.959 98.2 7.3 19.5 2007 08 08 19 25.00 +62 06.1 7.759 7.978 98.9 7.2 19.5 2007 08 13 19 19.59 +61 30.8 7.769 7.997 99.4 7.2 19.5 2007 08 18 19 14.62 +60 52.2 7.781 8.017 99.8 7.1 19.5 2007 08 23 19 10.14 +60 10.6 7.797 8.036 100.1 7.1 19.5 2007 08 28 19 06.15 +59 26.5 7.816 8.055 100.1 7.1 19.5 2007 09 02 19 02.65 +58 40.1 7.838 8.075 100.0 7.1 19.5 2007 09 07 18 59.66 +57 52.0 7.863 8.094 99.7 7.1 19.6 2007 09 12 18 57.14 +57 02.5 7.891 8.114 99.3 7.0 19.6 2007 09 17 18 55.10 +56 11.9 7.922 8.134 98.6 7.0 19.6 2007 09 22 18 53.52 +55 20.7 7.956 8.153 97.8 7.0 19.6 2007 09 27 18 52.36 +54 29.2 7.992 8.173 96.9 7.0 19.6 2007 10 02 18 51.61 +53 37.7 8.031 8.193 95.8 7.0 19.7 2007 10 07 18 51.24 +52 46.7 8.073 8.213 94.5 7.0 19.7 2007 10 12 18 51.22 +51 56.3 8.117 8.233 93.2 7.0 19.7 2007 10 17 18 51.53 +51 06.9 8.163 8.253 91.7 6.9 19.7 2007 10 22 18 52.15 +50 18.7 8.210 8.273 90.1 6.9 19.7 2007 10 27 18 53.04 +49 31.9 8.259 8.293 88.5 6.9 19.8 2007 11 01 18 54.19 +48 46.8 8.310 8.313 86.8 6.8 19.8 2007 11 06 18 55.56 +48 03.6 8.361 8.333 85.0 6.8 19.8 2007 11 11 18 57.14 +47 22.3 8.413 8.354 83.2 6.8 19.8 2007 11 16 18 58.91 +46 43.2 8.466 8.374 81.3 6.7 19.9 2007 11 21 19 00.84 +46 06.4 8.518 8.395 79.5 6.6 19.9 2007 11 26 19 02.91 +45 31.9 8.570 8.415 77.7 6.6 19.9 2007 12 01 19 05.10 +44 59.9 8.622 8.436 75.9 6.5 19.9 2007 12 06 19 07.39 +44 30.4 8.673 8.456 74.1 6.4 20.0 2007 12 11 19 09.77 +44 03.5 8.722 8.477 72.4 6.4 20.0 2007 12 16 19 12.21 +43 39.2 8.770 8.497 70.8 6.3 20.0 2007 12 21 19 14.71 +43 17.5 8.817 8.518 69.3 6.2 20.0 2007 12 26 19 17.23 +42 58.4 8.861 8.539 67.8 6.1 20.1 2007 12 31 19 19.77 +42 41.9 8.904 8.560 66.5 6.0 20.1 2008 01 05 19 22.32 +42 28.1 8.944 8.581 65.4 6.0 20.1 2008 01 10 19 24.84 +42 16.7 8.981 8.602 64.4 5.9 20.1 2008 01 15 19 27.34 +42 07.9 9.016 8.623 63.5 5.9 20.1 2008 01 20 19 29.79 +42 01.6 9.048 8.644 62.9 5.8 20.1 2008 01 25 19 32.18 +41 57.6 9.077 8.665 62.4 5.8 20.2 2008 01 30 19 34.49 +41 56.0 9.102 8.686 62.2 5.8 20.2 2008 02 04 19 36.72 +41 56.6 9.125 8.707 62.1 5.7 20.2 2008 02 09 19 38.84 +41 59.3 9.144 8.728 62.2 5.7 20.2 2008 02 14 19 40.85 +42 04.0 9.160 8.750 62.6 5.7 20.2 2008 02 19 19 42.72 +42 10.7 9.173 8.771 63.1 5.8 20.2 2008 02 24 19 44.45 +42 19.2 9.183 8.792 63.9 5.8 20.3 2008 02 29 19 46.02 +42 29.3 9.190 8.814 64.8 5.8 20.3 2008 03 05 19 47.43 +42 41.0 9.194 8.835 65.9 5.9 20.3 2008 03 10 19 48.65 +42 54.1 9.194 8.857 67.2 5.9 20.3 2008 03 15 19 49.67 +43 08.5 9.192 8.878 68.6 6.0 20.3 2008 03 20 19 50.49 +43 23.9 9.188 8.900 70.2 6.0 20.3 2008 03 25 19 51.09 +43 40.2 9.181 8.922 71.9 6.1 20.3 2008 03 30 19 51.46 +43 57.2 9.172 8.943 73.7 6.2 20.3 2008 04 04 19 51.59 +44 14.8 9.161 8.965 75.6 6.2 20.3 2008 04 09 19 51.47 +44 32.7 9.149 8.987 77.6 6.2 20.3 2008 04 14 19 51.09 +44 50.7 9.134 9.009 79.7 6.3 20.3 2008 04 19 19 50.45 +45 08.6 9.119 9.030 81.8 6.3 20.4 2008 04 24 19 49.55 +45 26.2 9.103 9.052 83.9 6.3 20.4 2008 04 29 19 48.38 +45 43.3 9.087 9.074 86.1 6.4 20.4 2008 05 04 19 46.94 +45 59.5 9.070 9.096 88.3 6.4 20.4 2008 05 09 19 45.23 +46 14.8 9.053 9.118 90.5 6.4 20.4 2008 05 14 19 43.26 +46 28.7 9.037 9.140 92.7 6.3 20.4 2008 05 19 19 41.04 +46 41.2 9.021 9.162 94.8 6.3 20.4 2008 05 24 19 38.58 +46 51.9 9.007 9.184 96.9 6.3 20.4 2008 05 29 19 35.90 +47 00.7 8.994 9.206 99.0 6.2 20.4 2008 06 03 19 33.01 +47 07.2 8.982 9.228 100.9 6.2 20.4 2008 06 08 19 29.93 +47 11.4 8.973 9.251 102.8 6.1 20.4 2008 06 13 19 26.70 +47 13.1 8.966 9.273 104.5 6.1 20.4 2008 06 18 19 23.33 +47 12.0 8.961 9.295 106.1 6.0 20.4 2008 06 23 19 19.87 +47 08.2 8.960 9.317 107.6 6.0 20.5 2008 06 28 19 16.35 +47 01.5 8.961 9.340 108.9 5.9 20.5 2008 07 03 19 12.79 +46 51.8 8.966 9.362 110.0 5.9 20.5