Kim, I don't have all the info you want, but xephem gives me the following Cns RA Dec Az Alt EaDst SnDst 9P/Tempel Vir 13:37:50.85 -9:33:52.7 237:37:11 19:22:45 0.8941 1.5062 Equ: Topo 2000.0 7/03/2005 23:52:00 MDT Site: Salt Lake City, Utah Lat: 40:45:23 Long: 111:53:26 Elev: 1338.1m Jim ---- Jim Cobb jcobb@acm.org On Jul 4, 2005, at 1:19 PM, utah-astronomy-request@mailman.xmission.com wrote:
Message: 7 Date: Mon, 4 Jul 2005 09:57:27 -0600 From: "Kim Hyatt" <kimharch@cut.net> Subject: [Utah-astronomy] Tempel 1 info To: "Utah Astronomy" <utah-astronomy@mailman.xmission.com> Message-ID: <005801c580b1$1448cfd0$5b00060a@home> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1"
I've been looking for a few factoids that may have been published, but I just haven't come across yet:
1. Size and mass of Tempel 1? 2. Tempel 1's velocity through space? 3. Distance from Earth at time of impact? 4. Position (celestial coordinates) of Tempel 1 at time of impact?
Kim