C/2006 P1 (McNaught) T 2007 Jan. 12.828 TT MPC q 0.17082 (2000.0) P Q Peri. 155.971 +0.126805 -0.173610 Node 267.414 +0.675225 +0.736344 e 1.0 Incl. 77.853 +0.726630 -0.653955 From 125 observations 2006 Aug. 7-28.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.
Personalized ephemerides for this (and other) objects may be generated using the Minor Planet & Comet Ephemeris Service.
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase m1 m2 2006 08 23 16 26.74 -16 52.1 2.523 2.846 98.0 20.6 16.6 2006 08 28 16 24.21 -16 31.7 2.541 2.775 92.5 21.3 16.5 2006 09 02 16 22.36 -16 13.0 2.558 2.704 87.2 21.9 16.4 2006 09 07 16 21.17 -15 56.0 2.575 2.632 82.1 22.3 16.3 2006 09 12 16 20.60 -15 40.6 2.589 2.559 77.1 22.5 16.1 2006 09 17 16 20.65 -15 26.6 2.601 2.485 72.2 22.7 16.0 2006 09 22 16 21.28 -15 13.9 2.609 2.410 67.5 22.6 15.9 2006 09 27 16 22.49 -15 02.2 2.614 2.334 62.9 22.5 15.8 2006 10 02 16 24.23 -14 51.4 2.614 2.257 58.4 22.2 15.6 2006 10 07 16 26.48 -14 41.2 2.609 2.178 54.1 21.8 15.5 2006 10 12 16 29.24 -14 31.3 2.599 2.099 49.8 21.3 15.3 2006 10 17 16 32.48 -14 21.5 2.582 2.017 45.7 20.7 15.1 2006 10 22 16 36.20 -14 11.6 2.560 1.935 41.8 20.0 14.9 2006 10 27 16 40.40 -14 01.1 2.531 1.850 37.9 19.3 14.7 2006 11 01 16 45.07 -13 49.7 2.494 1.764 34.2 18.4 14.5 2007 01 30 21 06.15 -51 03.3 1.095 0.607 33.4 63.3 8.0 2007 02 04 21 19.44 -54 11.5 1.197 0.735 37.8 55.3 9.1 2007 02 09 21 32.09 -56 28.3 1.289 0.856 41.6 49.9 9.9 2007 02 14 21 44.36 -58 16.2 1.372 0.971 45.0 46.0 10.6 2007 02 19 21 56.36 -59 47.6 1.446 1.080 48.3 43.1 11.1 2007 02 24 22 08.20 -61 09.6 1.512 1.186 51.6 40.8 11.6 2007 03 01 22 19.95 -62 26.7 1.572 1.287 54.8 39.0 12.1 2007 03 06 22 31.71 -63 41.9 1.625 1.385 58.1 37.4 12.5 2007 03 11 22 43.57 -64 57.1 1.673 1.481 61.4 36.1 12.8 2007 03 16 22 55.62 -66 13.9 1.716 1.574 64.7 34.9 13.1 2007 03 21 23 07.99 -67 33.2 1.755 1.664 68.1 33.7 13.4 2007 03 26 23 20.81 -68 55.9 1.791 1.752 71.5 32.7 13.7 2007 03 31 23 34.25 -70 22.1 1.824 1.839 75.0 31.6 14.0 2007 04 05 23 48.58 -71 52.1 1.856 1.923 78.4 30.6 14.2 2007 04 10 00 04.15 -73 25.8 1.886 2.006 81.8 29.6 14.4 2007 04 15 00 21.49 -75 02.7 1.916 2.088 85.2 28.6 14.6 2007 04 20 00 41.34 -76 42.2 1.946 2.168 88.5 27.6 14.8 2007 04 25 01 04.89 -78 22.9 1.978 2.246 91.8 26.6 15.0 2007 04 30 01 34.07 -80 02.7 2.010 2.324 94.9 25.6 15.2 2007 05 05 02 12.02 -81 37.9 2.046 2.400 97.8 24.6 15.4 2007 05 10 03 03.62 -83 02.5 2.083 2.475 100.5 23.6 15.5 2007 05 15 04 14.46 -84 06.0 2.125 2.549 102.9 22.7 15.7 2007 05 20 05 43.95 -84 34.1 2.170 2.622 105.1 21.9 15.9 2007 05 25 07 15.99 -84 17.5 2.219 2.694 106.9 21.1 16.0 2007 05 30 08 31.65 -83 22.6 2.273 2.766 108.4 20.4 16.2 2007 06 04 09 27.11 -82 04.1 2.332 2.836 109.5 19.7 16.4 2007 06 09 10 07.44 -80 33.5 2.395 2.906 110.2 19.1 16.5 2007 06 14 10 37.90 -78 58.0 2.463 2.974 110.5 18.7 16.7 2007 06 19 11 02.01 -77 21.7 2.536 3.043 110.3 18.2 16.9 2007 06 24 11 21.92 -75 46.9 2.614 3.110 109.8 17.9 17.0 2007 06 29 11 38.95 -74 15.2 2.697 3.177 109.0 17.6 17.2 2007 07 04 11 53.95 -72 47.4 2.784 3.243 107.8 17.4 17.3 2007 07 09 12 07.46 -71 24.2 2.875 3.308 106.3 17.2 17.5 2007 07 14 12 19.87 -70 05.8 2.970 3.373 104.6 17.0 17.6 2007 07 19 12 31.44 -68 52.6 3.069 3.437 102.6 16.8 17.8 2007 07 24 12 42.35 -67 44.6 3.171 3.501 100.5 16.6 17.9 2007 07 29 12 52.73 -66 41.8 3.275 3.564 98.2 16.4 18.1 2007 08 03 13 02.69 -65 44.0 3.382 3.627 95.7 16.2 18.2 2007 08 08 13 12.31 -64 51.1 3.492 3.689 93.1 15.9 18.4 2007 08 13 13 21.64 -64 02.8 3.603 3.750 90.5 15.7 18.5 2007 08 18 13 30.75 -63 19.1 3.715 3.811 87.7 15.4 18.7 2007 08 23 13 39.66 -62 39.7 3.828 3.872 84.9 15.1 18.8 2007 08 28 13 48.40 -62 04.4 3.942 3.932 82.1 14.7 18.9 2007 09 02 13 57.00 -61 32.8 4.056 3.992 79.2 14.4 19.1 2007 09 07 14 05.47 -61 04.8 4.169 4.051 76.3 14.0 19.2 2007 09 12 14 13.84 -60 40.1 4.282 4.110 73.4 13.6 19.3 2007 09 17 14 22.12 -60 18.5 4.394 4.169 70.5 13.1 19.4 2007 09 22 14 30.31 -59 59.9 4.505 4.227 67.7 12.7 19.5 2007 09 27 14 38.43 -59 44.0 4.614 4.285 64.8 12.2 19.6