Contents on 16 November '08
- IAU Minor Planet Center
- NEOCP Activity -- one listing: 1 updated
- New MPECs -- four MPECs
- Observers -- 46 observing facilities
- Impact Risk Monitoring -- nothing to report
- Chronology
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NEOCP Activity on 16 November '08
The MPC's NEO Confirmation Page has 1 listing: 1 updated
When last checked at 2359 UTC today, the Minor Planet Center's NEO discovery Confirmation Page (NEOCP) had one updated listing.
To learn how observers use the NEOCP, see the Practical guide on how to observe NEOCP object by Birtwhistle et al. at Suno Observatory.
New MPECs on 16 November '08
Minor Planet Electronic Circulars
As of last check at 2359 UTC, there have been four MPECs issued today from the International Astronomical Union's Minor Planet Center in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
- MPEC 2008-W01 time-stamped "07:06 UT" - Daily Orbit Update - see below
- MPEC 2008-W02 time-stamped "15:43 UT" - Comet C/2008 T2 (Cardinal) - see below
- MPEC 2008-W03 time-stamped "15:46 UT" - Comet P/2008 U1 (McMillan) - see below
- MPEC 2008-W04 time-stamped "15:59 UT" - Observations of Comets
MPEC 2008-W04 - "15:59 UT" - Observations of Comets
- CK08R030 C/2008 R3 (LINEAR) from Petit Jean Mtn. South Obs. (PJMSO) (Nov. 10.01-03p7 & 14.03-04p6), Ametlla del Valles Obs. (Nov. 13.78p3), Montcabre Obs. (Nov. 13.83-84p3 & 15.83-84p2), La Dehesilla Obs. (Nov. 14.80-81p3), and Modra Obs. (Nov. 15.71-73p5)
- PK08Q20P P/2008 QP20 (LINEAR-Hill) from Schiaparelli Obs. (Nov. 8.04p1 & 8.12p1), La Dehesilla Obs. (Nov. 8.94p3), Chante-Perdrix Obs. (Nov. 15.78-79p2), Santa Maria de Montmagastrell Obs. (Nov. 15.79-83p3), Naef Obs. (Nov. 15.80-82p2), Montcabre Obs. (Nov. 15.86-88p3), Rodeno Obs. (Nov. 15.92-94p3), and PJMSO (Nov. 16.26-29p6)
- PK08Q020 P/2008 Q2 (Ory) from Schiaparelli Obs. (Nov. 8.07p1 & 8.13p1), La Dehesilla Obs. (Nov. 8.96-97p3), Montcabre Obs. (Nov. 14.85-86p3), Nazaret Obs. (Nov. 14.97-98p3), Masquefa Obs. (Nov. 15.04-05p3), Rodeno Obs. (Nov. 15.82-83p3), Naef Obs. (Nov. 15.84-86p2), Paus Obs. (Nov. 15.91p3), Santa Maria de M. Obs. (Nov. 15.92-93p3), and PJMSO (Nov. 16.30-31p7)
- CK08Q010 C/2008 Q1 (Maticic) from Altamira Obs. (Nov. 14.81-82p3), Modra Obs. (Nov. 15.69-70p4), Chante-Perdrix Obs. (Nov. 15.74-75p3), and La Dehesilla Obs. (Nov. 15.77-78p3)
- CK08P010 C/2008 P1 (Garradd) from Farm Cove Obs. (Oct. 21.40p3), Moriyama Obs. (Oct. 21.53-54p2), and North Ryde Obs. (Nov. 5.51-54p2)
- PK08L020 P/2008 L2 (Hill) from Schiaparelli Obs. (Nov. 7.90p1 & 7.00p1), Modra Obs. (Nov. 15.75-76p4), Rodeno Obs. (Nov. 15.79-81p3), and Masquefa Obs. (Nov. 15.93-94p3)
- CK08J010 C/2008 J1 (Boattini) from Carmelita Obs. (Nov. 13.90p3), Malaga Obs. (Nov. 15.79-82p3), and PJMSO (Nov. 16.23-24p5)
- CK08A010 C/2008 A1 (McNaught) from Santa Maria de M. Obs. (Nov. 10.75p3 & 15.73-74p3), Aravaca Obs. (Nov. 10.75-77p3), Gualba Obs. (Nov. 13.73p2), Chante-Perdrix Obs. (Nov. 13.73-74p3 & 15.72-73p3), Altamira Obs. (Nov. 14.79-80p3), Nazaret Obs. (Nov. 14.80p3), La Dehesilla Obs. (Nov. 15.76p2), and Masquefa Obs. (Nov. 15.77-78p3)
- CK07V53O C/2007 VO53 (Spacewatch) from Ametlla del Valles Obs. (Nov. 3.18-19p4) and Schiaparelli Obs. (Nov. 8.11p1 & 8.18p1)
- CK07U010 C/2007 U1 (LINEAR) from Schiaparelli Obs. (Nov. 8.03-07p2), Moriyama Obs. (Nov. 14.52-53p2), Montcabre Obs. (Nov. 14.89p3), Carmelita Obs. (Nov. 14.90-91p3), La Dehesilla Obs. (Nov. 14.91-92p3 & 15.84p3), Chante-Perdrix Obs. (Nov. 15.76-77p3), Rodeno Obs. (Nov. 15.78-79p3), and Masquefa Obs. (Nov. 15.85p3)
- PK07R010 P/2007 R1 (Larson) from Nazaret Obs. (Nov. 3.00p3) and Schiaparelli Obs. (Nov. 8.10p1 & 8.15p1)
- CK07Q030 C/2007 Q3 (Siding Spring) from El Leoncito Obs. (Nov. 8.28-31p4) and Beta Orionis Obs. (Nov. 16.13p2)
- CK06W030 C/2006 W3 (Christensen) from Pinsoro Obs. (Oct. 26.14-15p3), La Dehesilla Obs. (Nov. 8.88-89p3 & 14.88p3), Chante-Perdrix Obs. (Nov. 10.72p3 & 14.76-78p5), Aravaca Obs. (Nov. 10.81p3 & 12.85-86p3), Urseanu Obs. (Nov. 10.94-97p3), Vitebsk Obs. (Nov. 11.82-83p3), Carmelita Obs. (Nov. 13.80-81p3, 14.83-84p3 & 15.75p3), Montcabre Obs. (Nov. 13.87p3), Malaga Obs. (Nov. 13.89-90p3), Nazaret Obs. (Nov. 13.94-95p3 & 14.99-00p3), Moriyama Obs. (Nov. 14.43p2), Remanzacco Obs. (Nov. 14.84p1), Masquefa Obs. (Nov. 15.12-13p3 & 15.86-87p3), and Rodeno Obs. (Nov. 15.76-77p3)
- CK06S030 C/2006 S3 (LONEOS) from the Mt. Lemmon Survey (MLS) (Oct. 31.17-20p4) and Nazaret Obs. (Nov. 14.94p2)
- CK06O02F C/2006 OF2 (Broughton) from Crni Vrh Obs. (Oct. 11.03-06p4), Pinsoro Obs. (Oct. 24.96-97p3 & 26.20-21p3), El Maestrat Obs. (Nov. 2.95-98p5), La Dehesilla Obs. (Nov. 8.11-13p3), Carmelita Obs. (Nov. 13.88-89p3 & 15.09-10p3), Montcabre Obs. (Nov. 13.91p3 & 15.89-92p3), Malaga Obs. (Nov. 13.91-94p3 & 15.86-88p3), La Vara Obs. (Nov. 14.16p3), Sant Celoni Obs. (Nov. 14.95p1), Paus Obs. (Nov. 14.95p3), Nazaret Obs. (Nov. 15.01-03p3), Masquefa Obs. (Nov. 15.15-16p3), and Rodeno Obs. (Nov. 15.96-97p3)
- 0206 206P from Ageo Obs. (Nov. 1.51p3) and El Leoncito Obs. (Nov. 8.11-14p3)
- 0205P 205P/Giacobini from La Dehesilla Obs. (Nov. 8.82-83p3), Santa Maria de M. Obs. (Nov. 10.80-81p3), Malaga Obs. (Nov. 13.85-86p3), Moriyama Obs. (Nov. 14.45-46p2), Nagano Obs. (Nov. 14.49p3), Nazaret Obs. (Nov. 14.92p3), Rodeno Obs. (Nov. 15.75-76p3), and Masquefa Obs. (Nov. 15.80-81p3)
- 0204P 204P/LINEAR-NEAT from the Catalina Sky Survey (CSS) (Nov. 7.42-46p4) and Kiev Comet Station (Nov. 9.02p1)
- 0201P 201P/LONEOS from Ageo Obs. (Oct. 9.78-79p3) and Schiaparelli Obs. (Nov. 8.19-21p2)
- 0144P 144P/Kushida from La Dehesilla Obs. (Nov. 8.06-07p3 & 8.98-99p3), Schiaparelli Obs. (Nov. 8.09p1 & 8.17p1), Balzaretto Obs. (Nov. 9.86-87p4), Santa Maria de M. Obs. (Nov. 10.91-94p3 & 15.94-96p3), Vitebsk Obs. (Nov. 11.87-88p2), Rodeno Obs. (Nov. 15.89-91p3), and Paus Obs. (Nov. 15.92-94p3)
- 0118P 118P/Shoemaker-Levy 4 from MLS (Sept. 20.19-21p4) and Pla D'Arguines Obs. (Nov. 15.76-79p4)
- 0116P 116P/Wild 4 from Schiaparelli Obs. (Nov. 8.19-20p2), Kiev Comet Station (Nov. 11.11-12p5), and Montcabre Obs. (Nov. 16.22-23p3)
- 0081P 81P/Wild 2 from Schiaparelli Obs. (Nov. 8.08p1 & 8.14p1), the Spacewatch 0.9m telescope (Nov. 8.21-24p3), MLS (Nov. 8.23-25p3), and Naef Obs. (Nov. 15.83-85p2)
- 0068P 68P/Klemola from Chante-Perdrix Obs. (Nov. 8.72-73p3 & 13.72-73p3) and Malaga Obs. (Nov. 13.76-78p3)
- 0067P 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko from Gualba Obs. (Nov. 13.73-74p2), Malaga Obs. (Nov. 13.79-82p3), Nazaret Obs. (Nov. 13.83-85p4 & 14.84-85p4), La Dehesilla Obs. (Nov. 14.82p3), Altamira Obs. (Nov. 14.87-88p3), Carmelita Obs. (Nov. 15.77p3), and Montcabre Obs. (Nov. 15.79p3)
- 0061P 61P/Shajn-Schaldach from Schiaparelli Obs. (Nov. 8.09p1 & 8.16p1), La Dehesilla Obs. (Nov. 8.09-10p3), Kiev Comet Station (Nov. 10.79-82p6), Paus Obs. (Nov. 14.93-94p3), Sant Celoni Obs. (Nov. 14.99p1), Masquefa Obs. (Nov. 15.06-08p3), Rodeno Obs. (Nov. 15.87-88p3), and Montana Cabreja Obs. (Nov. 16.10-11p2)
- 0059P 59P/Kearns-Kwee from El Maestrat Obs. (Nov. 2.84-85p4), Schiaparelli Obs. (Nov. 8.04p1 & 8.13p1), Kiev Comet Station (Nov. 10.88-91p7), Paus Obs. (Nov. 13.85-86p3), Montcabre Obs. (Nov. 14.83-84p3), Santa Maria de M. Obs. (Nov. 15.86-87p3), and PJMSO (Nov. 16.24-26p6)
- 0051P 51P/Harrington from Pinsoro Obs. (Oct. 26.17-19p3), La Dehesilla Obs. (Nov. 9.02p1), Kiev Comet Station (Nov. 10.98-99p4), Paus Obs. (Nov. 15.95-96p3), Masquefa Obs. (Nov. 16.03p3), and PJMSO (Nov. 16.37-39p6)
- 0029P 29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann 1 from Pinsoro Obs. (Oct. 25.09-11p3), La Dehesilla Obs. (Nov. 8.15p2), La Vara Obs. (Nov. 14.18-19p3), Gualba Obs. (Nov. 14.18-19p2), Montcabre Obs. (Nov. 14.99-02p3), Paus Obs. (Nov. 15.03-04p3), Nazaret Obs. (Nov. 15.11-13p3), Carmelita Obs. (Nov. 15.13-15p2 & 16.14-18p2), and Masquefa Obs. (Nov. 15.17p3)
- 0019P 19P/Borrelly from Pinsoro Obs. (Oct. 25.14p3), La Vara Obs. (Nov. 14.19-20p3), Masquefa Obs. (Nov. 15.18-19p3), and Montcabre Obs. (Nov. 16.20-21p2)
- 0015P 15P/Finlay from LINEAR (Nov. 2.44-48p4) and Kiev Comet Station (Nov. 9.16p2)
- 0006P 6P/d'Arrest from Altamira Obs. (Nov. 9.87-88p3), Nazaret Obs. (Nov. 13.91-93p3), Moriyama Obs. (Nov. 14.49p2), and Santa Maria de M. Obs. (Nov. 15.77-78p3)
MPEC 2008-W03 - "15:46 UT" - Comet P/2008 U1 (McMillan)
- PK08U010 P/2008 U1 (McMillan) (q=2.527 AU, Q=5.546 AU, TP=2008 May 13.1526 TT) from Spacewatch 0.9m (Nov. 8.09-13p3) and Nazaret Obs. (Nov. 14.95p1)
MPEC 2008-W02 - "15:43 UT" - Comet C/2008 T2 (Cardinal)
- CK08T020 C/2008 T2 (Cardinal) (i=56.3°, q=1.202 AU, TP=2009 June 13.2568 TT) from Kiev Comet Station (Nov. 6.87p1 & 6.95p2), Vitebsk Obs. (Nov. 11.85p2), and La Vara Obs. (Nov. 14.17p3)
<< DOU on 16 Nov. '08 >> MPEC 2008-W01 - "07:06 UT" - Daily Orbit Update
- Observations of risk-listed objects
- K08V04V 2008 VV4 (Q=5.411 AU, arc=5 days, H=19.3 ~467m) from Great Shefford Obs. (Nov. 12.02-04p5)
- Observations of recently (no longer) risk-listed objects
- K08V03Z 2008 VZ3 (small asteroid, arc=10 days, H=24.4 ~45m) from Mirasteilas Obs. (Nov. 15.95-98p5)
- K08U94Z 2008 UZ94 (arc=19 days, H=17.4 ~1.12 km) from Alter Satzberg Obs. (Nov. 15.70-72p3)
- Observations of other objects
- K08S07P 2008 SP7 (Q=4.200 AU, arc=53 days, H=19.0 ~537m) from Naef Obs. (Nov. 15.87-89p2)
- K08S01Q 2008 SQ1 (Q=4.682 AU, arc=2 opp, H=18.4 ~708m) from Naef Obs. (Nov. 15.81-83p2)
- K08S01N 2008 SN1 (Q=4.025 AU, arc=56 days, H=19.6 ~407m) from Naef Obs. (Nov. 15.80-82p2)
- K08R98G 2008 RG98 (arc=68 days, H=17.1 ~1.29 km) from Mirasteilas Obs. (Nov. 15.89-90p2)
- K08M01R 2008 MR1 (arc=3 opp, H=18.4 ~708m) from Naef Obs. (Nov. 15.79-81p2)
- K06W02Z 2006 WZ2 (arc=3 opp, H=16.8 ~1.48 km) from Mirasteilas Obs. (Nov. 16.01-02p3)
- K05W55S 2005 WS55 (arc=4 opp, H=16.1 ~2.04 km, q=1.108 AU) from Madonna di Dossobuono Obs. (Nov. 15.85p3)
- K05T51Z 2005 TZ51 (arc=3 opp, H=17.9 ~891m) from Madonna di Dossobuono Obs. (Nov. 15.84p3)
- K01X00Q 2001 XQ (Q=6.249 AU, arc=2 opp, H=19.2 ~490m) from Ametlla del Valles Obs. (Nov. 15.18-20p6)
- J96T09E 1996 TE9 (arc=3 opp, H=18.8 ~589m) from Mirasteilas Obs. (Nov. 15.84-86p3)
- J4386 194386 2001 VG5 from Schiaparelli Obs. (Nov. 7.88-89p2 & 8.16p1)
- J4268 194268 2001 UY4 from El Leoncito Obs. (Nov. 8.19-20p3)
- J2559 192559 1998 VO from Schiaparelli Obs. (Nov. 7.85p3), Mirasteilas Obs. (Nov. 15.79-81p3), and Madonna di Dossobuono Obs. (Nov. 15.87p3)
- G2900 162900 2001 HG31 from Naef Obs. (Nov. 15.88-90p2)
- D7799 137799 1999 YB from Naef Obs. (Nov. 15.76-78p2)
- A2873 102873 1999 WK11 from Starkenburg Obs. (May 11.93-95p3)
- 53430 53430 1999 TY16 from Mirasteilas Obs. (Nov. 15.72p3)
- 02212 2212 Hephaistos (1978 SB) from Naef Obs. (Nov. 15.88-90p2)
- 01620 1620 Geographos (1951 RA) from Madonna di Dossobuono Obs. (Nov. 15.83-84p3) and Mirasteilas Obs. (Nov. 15.87p3)
Observers on 16 November '08
A total of 46 observing facilities appear in today's MPECs.
| Code | Observer / observatory |
|---|---|
| 349 | Ageo Obs. in Japan, 2 in MPEC 2008-W04 -- 206P, 201P |
| J24 | Altamira Obs. in Spain, 4 in MPEC 2008-W04 -- C/2008 Q1, C/2008 A1, 67P, 6P |
| B03 | Alter Satzberg Obs. in Austria, 1 in MPEC 2008-W01 -- 2008 UZ94 |
| B37 | Ametlla del Valles Obs. in Spain, 3 in MPECs 2008-W01 & 2008-W04 -- C/2008 R3, C/2007 VO53, 2001 XQ |
| J20 | Aravaca Obs., 2 in MPEC 2008-W04 -- C/2008 A1, C/2006 W3 |
| A81 | Balzaretto Obs. in Italy, 1 in MPEC 2008-W04 -- 144P |
| I32 | Beta Orionis Obs. in Argentina, 1 in MPEC 2008-W04 -- C/2007 Q3 |
| B20 | Carmelita Obs. in Spain, 6 in MPEC 2008-W04 -- C/2008 J1, C/2007 U1, C/2006 W3, C/2006 OF2, 67P, 29P |
| 703 | Catalina Sky Survey in Arizona, 1 in MPEC 2008-W04 -- 204P |
| A77 | Chante-Perdrix Obs. in France, 6 in MPEC 2008-W04 -- P/2008 QP20, C/2008 Q1, C/2008 A1, C/2007 U1, C/2006 W3, 68P |
| 106 | Crni Vrh Obs. in Slovenia, 1 in MPEC 2008-W04 -- C/2006 OF2 |
| 808 | El Leoncito Obs. in Argentina, 3 in MPECs 2008-W01 & 2008-W04 -- C/2007 Q3, 194268, 206P |
| J19 | El Maestrat Obs., 2 in MPEC 2008-W04 -- C/2006 OF2, 59P |
| E85 | Farm Cove Obs. in New Zealand, 1 in MPEC 2008-W04 -- C/2008 P1 |
| J95 | Great Shefford Obs. in England, 1 in MPEC 2008-W01 -- 2008 VV4 |
| 442 | Gualba Obs. in Spain, 3 in MPEC 2008-W04 -- C/2008 A1, 67P, 29P |
| 585 | Kiev Comet Station in the Ukraine, 7 in MPECs 2008-W02 & 2008-W04 -- C/2008 T2, 204P, 116P, 61P, 59P, 51P, 15P |
| 704 | LINEAR in New Mexico, 1 in MPEC 2008-W04 -- 15P |
| 212 | La Dehesilla Obs., 14 in MPEC 2008-W04 -- C/2008 R3, P/2008 QP20, P/2008 Q2, C/2008 Q1, C/2008 A1, C/2007 U1, C/2006 W3, C/2006 OF2, 205P, 144P, 67P, 61P, 51P, 29P |
| J38 | La Vara Obs. in Spain, 4 in MPECs 2008-W02 & 2008-W04 -- C/2008 T2, C/2006 OF2, 29P, 19P |
| 560 | Madonna di Dossobuono Obs. in Italy, 4 in MPEC 2008-W01 -- 2005 WS55, 2005 TZ51, 192559, 1620 |
| J40 | Malaga Obs. in Spain, 6 in MPEC 2008-W04 -- C/2008 J1, C/2006 W3, C/2006 OF2, 205P, 68P, 67P |
| 232 | Masquefa Obs. in Spain, 11 in MPEC 2008-W04 -- P/2008 Q2, P/2008 L2, C/2008 A1, C/2007 U1, C/2006 W3, C/2006 OF2, 205P, 61P, 51P, 29P, 19P |
| B67 | Mirasteilas Obs. in Switzerland, 7 in MPEC 2008-W01 -- 2008 VZ3, 2008 RG98, 2006 WZ2, 1996 TE9, 53430, 192559, 1620 |
| 118 | Modra Obs. in Slovakia, 3 in MPEC 2008-W04 -- C/2008 R3, C/2008 Q1, P/2008 L2 |
| J45 | Montana Cabreja Obs. in the Canary Islands, 1 in MPEC 2008-W04 -- 61P |
| 213 | Montcabre Obs. in Spain, 11 in MPEC 2008-W04 -- C/2008 R3, P/2008 QP20, P/2008 Q2, C/2007 U1, C/2006 W3, C/2006 OF2, 116P, 67P, 59P, 29P, 19P |
| 900 | Moriyama Obs. in Japan, 5 in MPEC 2008-W04 -- C/2008 P1, C/2007 U1, C/2006 W3, 205P, 6P |
| G96 | Mt. Lemmon Survey (MLS) in Arizona, 3 in MPEC 2008-W04 -- C/2006 S3, 118P, 81P |
| A13 | Naef Obs. in Switzerland, 10 in MPECs 2008-W01 & 2008-W04 -- 2008 SQ1, 2008 SP7, 2008 SN1, P/2008 QP20, P/2008 Q2, 2008 MR1, 162900, 137799, 2212, 81P |
| D81 | Nagano Obs., 1 in MPEC 2008-W04 -- 205P |
| J47 | Nazaret Obs. in Spain, 11 in MPECs 2008-W03 & 2008-W04 -- P/2008 U1, P/2008 Q2, C/2008 A1, P/2007 R1, C/2006 W3, C/2006 S3, C/2006 OF2, 205P, 67P, 29P, 6P |
| 423 | North Ryde Obs. in New South Wales, 1 in MPEC 2008-W04 -- C/2008 P1 |
| B49 | Paus Obs. in Spain, 7 in MPEC 2008-W04 -- P/2008 Q2, C/2006 OF2, 144P, 61P, 59P, 51P, 29P |
| H45 | Petit Jean Mtn. South Obs. (PJMSO) in Arkansas, 6 in MPEC 2008-W04 -- C/2008 R3, P/2008 QP20, P/2008 Q2, C/2008 J1, 59P, 51P |
| J52 | Pinsoro Obs. in Spain, 5 in MPEC 2008-W04 -- C/2006 W3, C/2006 OF2, 51P, 29P, 19P |
| 941 | Pla D'Arguines Obs. in Spain, 1 in MPEC 2008-W04 -- 118P |
| 473 | Remanzacco Obs. in Italy, 1 in MPEC 2008-W04 -- C/2006 W3 |
| 939 | Rodeno Obs. in Spain, 9 in MPEC 2008-W04 -- P/2008 QP20, P/2008 Q2, P/2008 L2, C/2007 U1, C/2006 W3, C/2006 OF2, 205P, 144P, 61P |
| B70 | Sant Celoni Obs. in Spain, 2 in MPEC 2008-W04 -- C/2006 OF2, 61P |
| B74 | Santa Maria de Montmagastrell Obs. in Spain, 7 in MPEC 2008-W04 -- P/2008 QP20, P/2008 Q2, C/2008 A1, 205P, 144P, 59P, 6P |
| 204 | Schiaparelli Obs. in Italy, 14 in MPECs 2008-W01 & 2008-W04 -- P/2008 QP20, P/2008 Q2, P/2008 L2, C/2007 VO53, C/2007 U1, P/2007 R1, 194386, 192559, 201P, 144P, 116P, 81P, 61P, 59P |
| 691 | Spacewatch 0.9m telescope in Arizona, 2 in MPECs 2008-W03 & 2008-W04 -- P/2008 U1, 81P |
| 611 | Starkenburg Obs. in Germany, 1 in MPEC 2008-W01 -- 102873 |
| A92 | Urseanu Obs. in Romania, 1 in MPEC 2008-W04 -- C/2006 W3 |
| B42 | Vitebsk Obs. in Belarus, 3 in MPECs 2008-W02 & 2008-W04 -- C/2008 T2, C/2006 W3, 144P |
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Impact Risk Monitoring on 16 November '08
At last check (NEODyS and JPL at 2359 UTC) there was no risk monitoring news to report yet today, except that observation of one risk-listed object has been reported (see today's DOU MPEC above). Visit the CRT to view activity in the last four weeks and our ephemerides page for a complete list of risk-rated objects under current observation or having recent news.
Chronology on 16 November '08
Times are UTC for when items were noted or added by The Tracking News.
| 1633 | Grabbed MPEC 2008-W04 - Observations of Comets - see above |
| 1548 | Grabbed MPEC 2008-W01 - Daily Orbit Update - see above Grabbed MPEC 2008-W02 - Comet C/2008 T2 (Cardinal) - see above Grabbed MPEC 2008-W03 - Comet P/2008 U1 (McMillan) - see above |
| 0103 | The NEOCP has become active |