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Re: (meteorobs) Ikeya-Zhang-ids?
I input the orbital elements of it into Neslusan's programme. The dust
trails seemed to have too large D-Disc value to be seen. But the bright
comet itself is a good object for observations.
All best wishes and Clear skies!
Huan Meng <meteorobs_menhu@hotmail.com>
----- Original Message -----
From: Michael Linnolt <mlinnolt@alum.mitdot edu>
To: <meteorobs@atmob.org>
Sent: Monday, February 11, 2002 9:43 AM
Subject: (meteorobs) Ikeya-Zhang-ids?
> I was wondering if anyone has looked at the orbital elements of the new
comet C/2002 C1
> Ikeya-Zhang regarding the potentials for a meteor shower?
> The comet is brightening steadily every day as it approaches perihelion
in early March. Last > nite I estimated it at m1=7.5 with a half degree
tail in p.a. 80°
> Mike Linnolt
> Honolulu, HI
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