MPEC 2000-C51: COMET C/2000 C3 (SOHO)
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M.P.E.C. 2000-C51 Issued 2000 Feb. 12, 22:09 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,
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BMARSDEN@CFA.HARVARD.EDU or GWILLIAMS@CFA.HARVARD.EDU
URL http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/iau/mpc.html ISSN 1523-6714
COMET C/2000 C3 (SOHO)
Observations:
CK00C030 S2000 02 04.56345 21 16 22.9 -15 27 11 249
CK00C030 s2000 02 04.56345 2 +0.00563316 -0.00587096 -0.00176242 249
CK00C030 S2000 02 04.57923 21 16 03.5 -15 25 56 249
CK00C030 s2000 02 04.57923 2 +0.00563683 -0.00586775 -0.00176100 249
CK00C030 S2000 02 04.58756 21 15 53.4 -15 25 18 249
CK00C030 s2000 02 04.58756 2 +0.00563876 -0.00586605 -0.00176025 249
CK00C030 S2000 02 04.60423 21 15 33.0 -15 24 07 249
CK00C030 s2000 02 04.60423 2 +0.00564262 -0.00586266 -0.00175874 249
CK00C030 S2000 02 04.62090 21 15 12.0 -15 22 55 249
CK00C030 s2000 02 04.62090 2 +0.00564649 -0.00585926 -0.00175723 249
CK00C030 S2000 02 04.62923 21 15 01.5 -15 22 21 249
CK00C030 s2000 02 04.62923 2 +0.00564842 -0.00585757 -0.00175648 249
CK00C030 S2000 02 04.64590 21 14 40.4 -15 21 15 249
CK00C030 s2000 02 04.64590 2 +0.00565228 -0.00585417 -0.00175497 249
CK00C030 S2000 02 04.66256 21 14 19.1 -15 20 06 249
CK00C030 s2000 02 04.66256 2 +0.00565614 -0.00585077 -0.00175347 249
CK00C030 S2000 02 04.67090 21 14 08.5 -15 19 37 249
CK00C030 s2000 02 04.67090 2 +0.00565807 -0.00584907 -0.00175271 249
CK00C030 S2000 02 04.68758 21 13 46.5 -15 18 36 249
CK00C030 s2000 02 04.68758 2 +0.00566193 -0.00584566 -0.00175120 249
CK00C030 S2000 02 04.70423 21 13 24.4 -15 17 41 249
CK00C030 s2000 02 04.70423 2 +0.00566578 -0.00584226 -0.00174970 249
CK00C030 S2000 02 04.71256 21 13 13.6 -15 17 09 249
CK00C030 s2000 02 04.71256 2 +0.00566771 -0.00584056 -0.00174894 249
CK00C030 S2000 02 04.72923 21 12 52.0 -15 16 17 249
CK00C030 s2000 02 04.72923 2 +0.00567156 -0.00583715 -0.00174743 249
CK00C030 S2000 02 04.74590 21 12 29.8 -15 15 24 249
CK00C030 s2000 02 04.74590 2 +0.00567541 -0.00583374 -0.00174592 249
CK00C030 S2000 02 04.75806 21 12 11.1 -15 14 42 249
CK00C030 s2000 02 04.75806 2 +0.00567822 -0.00583125 -0.00174482 249
CK00C030 S2000 02 04.79177 21 11 25.8 -15 13 05 249
CK00C030 s2000 02 04.79177 2 +0.00568601 -0.00582435 -0.00174176 249
CK00C030 S2000 02 04.82348 21 10 42.9 -15 11 45 249
CK00C030 s2000 02 04.82348 2 +0.00569332 -0.00581785 -0.00173889 249
CK00C030 S2000 02 04.84454 21 10 14.6 -15 10 59 249
CK00C030 s2000 02 04.84454 2 +0.00569817 -0.00581352 -0.00173698 249
CK00C030 S2000 02 04.86671 21 09 44.6 -15 10 10 249
CK00C030 s2000 02 04.86671 2 +0.00570328 -0.00580897 -0.00173497 249
CK00C030 S2000 02 04.89257 21 09 10.3 -15 09 22 249
CK00C030 s2000 02 04.89257 2 +0.00570923 -0.00580365 -0.00173262 249
CK00C030 S2000 02 04.90296 21 08 56.1 -15 09 02 249
CK00C030 s2000 02 04.90296 2 +0.00571162 -0.00580152 -0.00173167 249
CK00C030 S2000 02 04.92357 21 08 28.6 -15 08 29 249
CK00C030 s2000 02 04.92357 2 +0.00571636 -0.00579727 -0.00172980 249
CK00C030 S2000 02 04.93354 21 08 15.2 -15 08 14 249
CK00C030 s2000 02 04.93354 2 +0.00571866 -0.00579522 -0.00172889 249
CK00C030 S2000 02 04.96853 21 07 29.3 -15 07 25 249
CK00C030 s2000 02 04.96853 2 +0.00572669 -0.00578801 -0.00172571 249
CK00C030 S2000 02 04.98122 21 07 12.7 -15 07 11 249
CK00C030 s2000 02 04.98122 2 +0.00572961 -0.00578539 -0.00172456 249
CK00C030 S2000 02 04.99183 21 06 58.9 -15 06 58 249
CK00C030 s2000 02 04.99183 2 +0.00573204 -0.00578320 -0.00172359 249
CK00C030 S2000 02 05.00820 21 06 37.6 -15 06 42 249
CK00C030 s2000 02 05.00820 2 +0.00573580 -0.00577982 -0.00172210 249
CK00C030 S2000 02 05.01642 21 06 26.8 -15 06 33 249
CK00C030 s2000 02 05.01642 2 +0.00573769 -0.00577813 -0.00172136 249
CK00C030 S2000 02 05.02462 21 06 16.4 -15 06 25 249
CK00C030 s2000 02 05.02462 2 +0.00573957 -0.00577643 -0.00172061 249
CK00C030 S2000 02 05.04731 21 05 47.3 -15 06 01 249
CK00C030 s2000 02 05.04731 2 +0.00574477 -0.00577174 -0.00171854 249
CK00C030 S2000 02 05.05979 21 05 31.4 -15 05 57 249
CK00C030 s2000 02 05.05979 2 +0.00574763 -0.00576916 -0.00171741 249
CK00C030 S2000 02 05.07294 21 05 14.7 -15 05 45 249
CK00C030 s2000 02 05.07294 2 +0.00575064 -0.00576644 -0.00171621 249
CK00C030 S2000 02 05.09016 21 04 53.3 -15 05 34 249
CK00C030 s2000 02 05.09016 2 +0.00575458 -0.00576288 -0.00171464 249
CK00C030 S2000 02 05.10424 21 04 35.3 -15 05 27 249
CK00C030 s2000 02 05.10424 2 +0.00575780 -0.00575996 -0.00171336 249
CK00C030 S2000 02 05.10840 21 04 30.4 -15 05 30 249
CK00C030 s2000 02 05.10840 2 +0.00575875 -0.00575910 -0.00171298 249
Observer details:
249 SOHO. SOHO-LASCO coronagraph C2. Comet detection and measurements
by D. A. Biesecker, reduction by G. V. Williams.
Orbital elements:
C/2000 C3 (SOHO)
T 2000 Feb. 4.84 TT Marsden
q 0.0460 (2000.0) P Q
Peri. 53.23 +0.65235 -0.75648
Node 4.81 -0.73972 -0.64889
e 1.0 Incl. 146.19 +0.16508 +0.08172
From 35 observations 2000 Feb. 4-5.
Brian G. Marsden (C) Copyright 2000 MPC M.P.E.C. 2000-C51
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