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MPEC 1999-N24: COMET C/1999 N3 (SOHO)

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M.P.E.C. 1999-N24                                Issued 1999 July 14, 14:31 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.

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

                            COMET C/1999 N3 (SOHO)

Observations:
    CJ99N030  S1999 07 09.36257 07 00 10.4  +19 39 32                        249
    CJ99N030  s1999 07 09.36257 2 +0.00149854 +0.00917473 +0.00408150        249
    CJ99N030  S1999 07 09.38757 07 00 24.1  +19 42 24                        249
    CJ99N030  s1999 07 09.38757 2 +0.00149348 +0.00917393 +0.00408192        249
    CJ99N030  S1999 07 09.40423 07 00 33.1  +19 44 32                        249
    CJ99N030  s1999 07 09.40423 2 +0.00149011 +0.00917340 +0.00408220        249
    CJ99N030  S1999 07 09.43030 07 00 46.8  +19 47 13                        249
    CJ99N030  s1999 07 09.43030 2 +0.00148483 +0.00917256 +0.00408264        249
    CJ99N030  S1999 07 09.44590 07 00 56.3  +19 49 10                        249
    CJ99N030  s1999 07 09.44590 2 +0.00148167 +0.00917206 +0.00408290        249
    CJ99N030  S1999 07 09.47090 07 01 09.1  +19 52 47                        249
    CJ99N030  s1999 07 09.47090 2 +0.00147660 +0.00917126 +0.00408332        249
    CJ99N030  S1999 07 09.48756 07 01 19.2  +19 54 21                        249
    CJ99N030  s1999 07 09.48756 2 +0.00147321 +0.00917072 +0.00408360        249
    CJ99N030  S1999 07 09.51256 07 01 33.5  +19 57 05                        249
    CJ99N030  s1999 07 09.51256 2 +0.00146814 +0.00916990 +0.00408401        249
    CJ99N030  S1999 07 09.52923 07 01 40.1  +19 59 04                        249
    CJ99N030  s1999 07 09.52923 2 +0.00146475 +0.00916936 +0.00408429        249
    CJ99N030  S1999 07 09.57090 07 02 09.1  +20 04 21                        249
    CJ99N030  s1999 07 09.57090 2 +0.00145629 +0.00916800 +0.00408498        249
    CJ99N030  S1999 07 09.59590 07 02 21.5  +20 07 31                        249
    CJ99N030  s1999 07 09.59590 2 +0.00145120 +0.00916717 +0.00408539        249
    CJ99N030  S1999 07 09.61256 07 02 32.0  +20 09 43                        249
    CJ99N030  s1999 07 09.61256 2 +0.00144781 +0.00916662 +0.00408566        249
    CJ99N030  S1999 07 09.63756 07 02 45.7  +20 12 33                        249
    CJ99N030  s1999 07 09.63756 2 +0.00144272 +0.00916580 +0.00408607        249
    CJ99N030  S1999 07 09.65423 07 02 58.5  +20 15 01                        249
    CJ99N030  s1999 07 09.65423 2 +0.00143932 +0.00916524 +0.00408634        249
    CJ99N030  S1999 07 09.67923 07 03 14.1  +20 18 24                        249
    CJ99N030  s1999 07 09.67923 2 +0.00143423 +0.00916441 +0.00408675        249
    CJ99N030  S1999 07 09.69591 07 03 23.9  +20 20 33                        249
    CJ99N030  s1999 07 09.69591 2 +0.00143083 +0.00916385 +0.00408702        249
    CJ99N030  S1999 07 09.72090 07 03 39.8  +20 24 03                        249
    CJ99N030  s1999 07 09.72090 2 +0.00142573 +0.00916301 +0.00408742        249
    CJ99N030  S1999 07 09.73756 07 03 51.5  +20 26 21                        249
    CJ99N030  s1999 07 09.73756 2 +0.00142233 +0.00916245 +0.00408769        249
    CJ99N030  S1999 07 09.82090 07 04 48.7  +20 38 09                        249
    CJ99N030  s1999 07 09.82090 2 +0.00140530 +0.00915962 +0.00408902        249
    CJ99N030  S1999 07 09.84590 07 05 07.3  +20 41 47                        249
    CJ99N030  s1999 07 09.84590 2 +0.00140018 +0.00915877 +0.00408942        249
    CJ99N030  S1999 07 09.86256 07 05 19.6  +20 44 11                        249
    CJ99N030  s1999 07 09.86256 2 +0.00139677 +0.00915819 +0.00408968        249
    CJ99N030  S1999 07 09.88756 07 05 39.8  +20 48 12                        249
    CJ99N030  s1999 07 09.88756 2 +0.00139165 +0.00915733 +0.00409008        249
    CJ99N030  S1999 07 09.90423 07 05 51.4  +20 50 38                        249
    CJ99N030  s1999 07 09.90423 2 +0.00138823 +0.00915676 +0.00409034        249
    CJ99N030  S1999 07 09.92923 07 06 11.5  +20 54 39                        249
    CJ99N030  s1999 07 09.92923 2 +0.00138311 +0.00915589 +0.00409073        249
    CJ99N030  S1999 07 09.97098 07 06 44.9  +21 01 20                        249
    CJ99N030  s1999 07 09.97098 2 +0.00137454 +0.00915443 +0.00409138        249
    CJ99N030  S1999 07 09.98756 07 07 00.2  +21 03 52                        249
    CJ99N030  s1999 07 09.98756 2 +0.00137114 +0.00915385 +0.00409164        249
    CJ99N030  S1999 07 10.01257 07 07 21.2  +21 07 59                        249
    CJ99N030  s1999 07 10.01257 2 +0.00136600 +0.00915298 +0.00409203        249
    CJ99N030  S1999 07 10.02923 07 07 36.2  +21 11 07                        249
    CJ99N030  s1999 07 10.02923 2 +0.00136257 +0.00915239 +0.00409229        249
    CJ99N030  S1999 07 10.07090 07 08 15.3  +21 18 29                        249
    CJ99N030  s1999 07 10.07090 2 +0.00135401 +0.00915091 +0.00409293        249
    CJ99N030  S1999 07 10.09590 07 08 38.4  +21 22 39                        249
    CJ99N030  s1999 07 10.09590 2 +0.00134886 +0.00915003 +0.00409331        249

Observer details:
249 SOHO.  SOHO-LASCO coronagraph C3.  Comet detection and
    measurements by D. A. Biesecker, reduction by B. G. Marsden.

Orbital elements:
    C/1999 N3 (SOHO)
T 1999 July 10.38 TT                                    Marsden
q   0.0055               (2000.0)            P               Q
                   Peri.   85.58        +0.17567        -0.98188
                   Node     7.02        -0.96051        -0.18678
e   1.0            Incl.  144.43        +0.21577        -0.03208
From 30 observations 1999 July 9-10.

Brian G. Marsden             (C) Copyright 1999 MPC           M.P.E.C. 1999-N24

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