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MPEC 2008-L47 : COMETS C/2008 H4, 2008 H5, 2008 H6, 2008 H7, 2008 H8 (SOHO)

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M.P.E.C. 2008-L47                                Issued 2008 June 11, 21:42 UT

     The Minor Planet Electronic Circulars contain information on unusual
         minor planets and routine data on comets.  They are published
   on behalf of Commission 20 of the International Astronomical Union by the
          Minor Planet Center, Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory,
                          Cambridge, MA 02138, U.S.A.

             Prepared using the Tamkin Foundation Computer Network

                              MPC@CFA.HARVARD.EDU
          URL http://www.cfa.harvard.edu/iau/mpc.html  ISSN 1523-6714

          COMETS C/2008 H4, 2008 H5, 2008 H6, 2008 H7, 2008 H8 (SOHO)

Observations:
    CK08H040 2S2008 04 18.35422 01 51 43.1  +12 31 51                   EL047249
    CK08H040 2s2008 04 18.35422 2 +0.00953783 +0.00065036 +0.00055751   EL047249
    CK08H040 2S2008 04 18.38058 01 51 26.0  +12 38 21                   EL047249
    CK08H040 2s2008 04 18.38058 2 +0.00953582 +0.00065520 +0.00056034   EL047249
    CK08H040 2S2008 04 18.39589 01 51 14.3  +12 41 51                   EL047249
    CK08H040 2s2008 04 18.39589 2 +0.00953465 +0.00065801 +0.00056198   EL047249
    CK08H040 2S2008 04 18.41255 01 51 00.8  +12 45 55                   EL047249
    CK08H040 2s2008 04 18.41255 2 +0.00953338 +0.00066107 +0.00056377   EL047249
    CK08H040 2S2008 04 18.42089 01 50 55.4  +12 47 17                   EL047249
    CK08H040 2s2008 04 18.42089 2 +0.00953274 +0.00066260 +0.00056467   EL047249
    CK08H040 2S2008 04 18.43769 01 50 42.5  +12 51 22                   EL047249
    CK08H040 2s2008 04 18.43769 2 +0.00953146 +0.00066568 +0.00056647   EL047249
    CK08H040 2S2008 04 18.47922 01 50 07.9  +12 59 23                   EL047249
    CK08H040 2s2008 04 18.47922 2 +0.00952828 +0.00067331 +0.00057093   EL047249
    CK08H040 2S2008 04 18.49616 01 49 55.2  +13 02 52                   EL047249
    CK08H040 2s2008 04 18.49616 2 +0.00952698 +0.00067643 +0.00057275   EL047249
    CK08H040 2S2008 04 18.52089 01 49 33.6  +13 06 54                   EL047249
    CK08H040 2s2008 04 18.52089 2 +0.00952508 +0.00068097 +0.00057541   EL047249
    CK08H040 2S2008 04 18.53756 01 49 18.3  +13 09 21                   EL047249
    CK08H040 2s2008 04 18.53756 2 +0.00952380 +0.00068404 +0.00057720   EL047249
    CK08H050 3S2008 04 25.51256 02 23 20.7  +11 56 24                   EL047249
    CK08H050 3s2008 04 25.51256 2 +0.00886719 +0.00203537 +0.00134790   EL047249
    CK08H050 3S2008 04 25.52922 02 23 09.5  +11 58 17                   EL047249
    CK08H050 3s2008 04 25.52922 2 +0.00886528 +0.00203875 +0.00134978   EL047249
    CK08H050 3S2008 04 25.57090 02 22 42.3  +12 02 31                   EL047249
    CK08H050 3s2008 04 25.57090 2 +0.00886051 +0.00204723 +0.00135449   EL047249
    CK08H050 3S2008 04 25.59588 02 22 30.6  +12 05 22                   EL047249
    CK08H050 3s2008 04 25.59588 2 +0.00885764 +0.00205231 +0.00135732   EL047249
    CK08H050 3S2008 04 25.61255 02 22 16.4  +12 08 05                   EL047249
    CK08H050 3s2008 04 25.61255 2 +0.00885573 +0.00205570 +0.00135920   EL047249
    CK08H050 3S2008 04 25.63770 02 21 58.9  +12 09 43                   EL047249
    CK08H050 3s2008 04 25.63770 2 +0.00885283 +0.00206082 +0.00136205   EL047249
    CK08H050 3S2008 04 25.65422 02 21 45.2  +12 12 43                   EL047249
    CK08H050 3s2008 04 25.65422 2 +0.00885093 +0.00206418 +0.00136392   EL047249
    CK08H050 3S2008 04 25.67922 02 21 23.7  +12 15 54                   EL047249
    CK08H050 3s2008 04 25.67922 2 +0.00884805 +0.00206927 +0.00136675   EL047249
    CK08H050 3S2008 04 25.69588 02 21 12.4  +12 18 10                   EL047249
    CK08H050 3s2008 04 25.69588 2 +0.00884612 +0.00207267 +0.00136863   EL047249
    CK08H050 3S2008 04 25.72089 02 20 54.9  +12 20 47                   EL047249
    CK08H050 3s2008 04 25.72089 2 +0.00884323 +0.00207776 +0.00137146   EL047249
    CK08H050 2S2008 04 25.72922 02 20 49.6  +12 22 11                   EL047249
    CK08H050 2s2008 04 25.72922 2 +0.00884226 +0.00207946 +0.00137241   EL047249
    CK08H050 2S2008 04 25.74589 02 20 36.3  +12 24 22                   EL047249
    CK08H050 2s2008 04 25.74589 2 +0.00884033 +0.00208286 +0.00137430   EL047249
    CK08H050 2S2008 04 25.75422 02 20 29.4  +12 25 37                   EL047249
    CK08H050 2s2008 04 25.75422 2 +0.00883937 +0.00208456 +0.00137524   EL047249
    CK08H050 2S2008 04 25.77089 02 20 15.8  +12 27 51                   EL047249
    CK08H050 2s2008 04 25.77089 2 +0.00883743 +0.00208796 +0.00137713   EL047249
    CK08H050 2S2008 04 25.78757 02 20 02.1  +12 30 12                   EL047249
    CK08H050 2s2008 04 25.78757 2 +0.00883550 +0.00209136 +0.00137902   EL047249
    CK08H050 2S2008 04 25.81364 02 19 40.2  +12 33 58                   EL047249
    CK08H050 2s2008 04 25.81364 2 +0.00883247 +0.00209667 +0.00138197   EL047249
    CK08H050 2S2008 04 25.82922 02 19 26.6  +12 36 16                   EL047249
    CK08H050 2s2008 04 25.82922 2 +0.00883065 +0.00209985 +0.00138373   EL047249
    CK08H050 2S2008 04 25.83755 02 19 19.4  +12 37 33                   EL047249
    CK08H050 2s2008 04 25.83755 2 +0.00882968 +0.00210155 +0.00138467   EL047249
    CK08H050 2S2008 04 25.85422 02 19 04.8  +12 40 07                   EL047249
    CK08H050 2s2008 04 25.85422 2 +0.00882774 +0.00210495 +0.00138656   EL047249
    CK08H050 2S2008 04 25.88059 02 18 40.3  +12 44 18                   EL047249
    CK08H050 2s2008 04 25.88059 2 +0.00882466 +0.00211034 +0.00138955   EL047249
    CK08H050 2S2008 04 25.89590 02 18 26.8  +12 46 40                   EL047249
    CK08H050 2s2008 04 25.89590 2 +0.00882288 +0.00211346 +0.00139128   EL047249
    CK08H050 2S2008 04 25.91255 02 18 12.0  +12 49 08                   EL047249
    CK08H050 2s2008 04 25.91255 2 +0.00882093 +0.00211686 +0.00139317   EL047249
    CK08H060 2S2008 04 27.18755 02 25 43.5  +12 45 52                   EL047249
    CK08H060 2s2008 04 27.18755 2 +0.00866605 +0.00237900 +0.00153785   EL047249
    CK08H060 2S2008 04 27.22922 02 25 10.5  +12 51 50                   EL047249
    CK08H060 2s2008 04 27.22922 2 +0.00866079 +0.00238763 +0.00154259   EL047249
    CK08H060 2S2008 04 27.24588 02 24 56.1  +12 54 24                   EL047249
    CK08H060 2s2008 04 27.24588 2 +0.00865868 +0.00239108 +0.00154448   EL047249
    CK08H060 2S2008 04 27.25422 02 24 49.3  +12 55 41                   EL047249
    CK08H060 2s2008 04 27.25422 2 +0.00865763 +0.00239280 +0.00154543   EL047249
    CK08H060 2S2008 04 27.27089 02 24 35.6  +12 58 26                   EL047249
    CK08H060 2s2008 04 27.27089 2 +0.00865552 +0.00239625 +0.00154732   EL047249
    CK08H060 2S2008 04 27.28755 02 24 21.1  +13 01 03                   EL047249
    CK08H060 2s2008 04 27.28755 2 +0.00865340 +0.00239971 +0.00154922   EL047249
    CK08H060 2S2008 04 27.31364 02 23 58.6  +13 04 46                   EL047249
    CK08H060 2s2008 04 27.31364 2 +0.00865009 +0.00240511 +0.00155218   EL047249
    CK08H070 2S2008 04 29.83019 02 35 24.1  +13 30 52                   EL047249
    CK08H070 2s2008 04 29.83019 2 +0.00830616 +0.00293140 +0.00183800   EL047249
    CK08H070 2S2008 04 29.83755 02 35 19.5  +13 31 52                   EL047249
    CK08H070 2s2008 04 29.83755 2 +0.00830508 +0.00293295 +0.00183884   EL047249
    CK08H070 2S2008 04 29.85422 02 35 07.2  +13 34 12                   EL047249
    CK08H070 2s2008 04 29.85422 2 +0.00830263 +0.00293646 +0.00184072   EL047249
    CK08H070 2S2008 04 29.89592 02 34 36.8  +13 40 19                   EL047249
    CK08H070 2s2008 04 29.89592 2 +0.00829649 +0.00294524 +0.00184544   EL047249
    CK08H070 2S2008 04 29.91255 02 34 24.3  +13 42 45                   EL047249
    CK08H070 2s2008 04 29.91255 2 +0.00829404 +0.00294875 +0.00184733   EL047249
    CK08H070 2S2008 04 29.92089 02 34 17.9  +13 44 01                   EL047249
    CK08H070 2s2008 04 29.92089 2 +0.00829281 +0.00295050 +0.00184827   EL047249
    CK08H070 2S2008 04 29.93755 02 34 05.8  +13 46 38                   EL047249
    CK08H070 2s2008 04 29.93755 2 +0.00829036 +0.00295401 +0.00185016   EL047249
    CK08H080 2S2008 04 30.88060 02 39 05.3  +13 50 18                   EL047249
    CK08H080 2s2008 04 30.88060 2 +0.00814743 +0.00315296 +0.00195657   EL047249
    CK08H080 2S2008 04 30.89588 02 38 52.4  +13 53 12                   EL047249
    CK08H080 2s2008 04 30.89588 2 +0.00814505 +0.00315619 +0.00195828   EL047249
    CK08H080 2S2008 04 30.91255 02 38 40.3  +13 55 40                   EL047249
    CK08H080 2s2008 04 30.91255 2 +0.00814246 +0.00315971 +0.00196016   EL047249
    CK08H080 2S2008 04 30.92090 02 38 33.6  +13 56 47                   EL047249
    CK08H080 2s2008 04 30.92090 2 +0.00814116 +0.00316147 +0.00196110   EL047249
    CK08H080 2S2008 04 30.93755 02 38 20.2  +13 59 31                   EL047249
    CK08H080 2s2008 04 30.93755 2 +0.00813856 +0.00316499 +0.00196297   EL047249
    CK08H080 2S2008 04 30.96255 02 38 04.0  +14 02 54                   EL047249
    CK08H080 2s2008 04 30.96255 2 +0.00813466 +0.00317027 +0.00196578   EL047249

Observer details:
249 SOHO.  SOHO-LASCO coronagraphs C2 and C3.  Comet detections by R. Kracht,
    H. Su, E. Banach, M. Meyer and M. Kusiak, measurements by K. Battams,
    reductions by B. G. Marsden.

Orbital elements:
Comet            T              q       e       Peri.    Node     Incl.     C
CK08H040   2008 Apr.  18.52   0.0373   1.0      58.57    72.35    73.46     X
CK08H050   2008 Apr.  26.13   0.0048   1.0      83.52     3.01   144.96     X
CK08H060   2008 Apr.  27.63   0.0086   1.0      79.66     9.59   142.03     X
CK08H070   2008 Apr.  30.30   0.0082   1.0      82.98    10.46   142.60     X
CK08H080   2008 May    1.26   0.0051   1.0      78.84   358.71   144.78     X

Brian G. Marsden             (C) Copyright 2008 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2008-L47

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