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MPEC 2000-J05: COMET C/2000 H2 (SOHO)

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M.P.E.C. 2000-J05                                Issued 2000 May 1, 19:15 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

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

                            COMET C/2000 H2 (SOHO)

Observations:
   CK00H020   S2000 04 28.51257 02 45 13.8  +11 21 27                        249
   CK00H020   s2000 04 28.51257 2 +0.00817418 +0.00741126 +0.00223470        249
   CK00H020   S2000 04 28.52923 02 45 10.5  +11 22 44                        249
   CK00H020   s2000 04 28.52923 2 +0.00817382 +0.00741190 +0.00223487        249
   CK00H020   S2000 04 28.57100 02 44 52.2  +11 26 06                        249
   CK00H020   s2000 04 28.57100 2 +0.00817292 +0.00741351 +0.00223530        249
   CK00H020   S2000 04 28.59590 02 44 42.2  +11 28 13                        249
   CK00H020   s2000 04 28.59590 2 +0.00817237 +0.00741447 +0.00223556        249
   CK00H020   S2000 04 28.61257 02 44 37.1  +11 29 30                        249
   CK00H020   s2000 04 28.61257 2 +0.00817201 +0.00741512 +0.00223573        249
   CK00H020   S2000 04 28.65423 02 44 19.8  +11 33 05                        249
   CK00H020   s2000 04 28.65423 2 +0.00817111 +0.00741672 +0.00223616        249
   CK00H020   S2000 04 28.67925 02 44 11.1  +11 35 05                        249
   CK00H020   s2000 04 28.67925 2 +0.00817056 +0.00741769 +0.00223642        249
   CK00H020   S2000 04 28.69590 02 44 03.4  +11 36 38                        249
   CK00H020   s2000 04 28.69590 2 +0.00817020 +0.00741833 +0.00223659        249
   CK00H020   S2000 04 28.72090 02 43 53.7  +11 38 39                        249
   CK00H020   s2000 04 28.72090 2 +0.00816965 +0.00741929 +0.00223685        249
   CK00H020   S2000 04 28.73757 02 43 46.4  +11 40 06                        249
   CK00H020   s2000 04 28.73757 2 +0.00816929 +0.00741994 +0.00223703        249
   CK00H020   S2000 04 28.76257 02 43 37.2  +11 42 25                        249
   CK00H020   s2000 04 28.76257 2 +0.00816874 +0.00742090 +0.00223729        249
   CK00H020   S2000 04 28.77923 02 43 30.2  +11 43 45                        249
   CK00H020   s2000 04 28.77923 2 +0.00816837 +0.00742154 +0.00223746        249
   CK00H020   S2000 04 28.82090 02 43 12.7  +11 47 28                        249
   CK00H020   s2000 04 28.82090 2 +0.00816746 +0.00742314 +0.00223790        249
   CK00H020   S2000 04 28.84590 02 43 02.6  +11 49 48                        249
   CK00H020   s2000 04 28.84590 2 +0.00816691 +0.00742410 +0.00223816        249
   CK00H020   S2000 04 28.86256 02 42 54.4  +11 51 25                        249
   CK00H020   s2000 04 28.86256 2 +0.00816654 +0.00742475 +0.00223833        249
   CK00H020   S2000 04 28.88791 02 42 44.1  +11 53 36                        249
   CK00H020   s2000 04 28.88791 2 +0.00816598 +0.00742572 +0.00223860        249
   CK00H020   S2000 04 28.90423 02 42 37.3  +11 55 13                        249
   CK00H020   s2000 04 28.90423 2 +0.00816562 +0.00742635 +0.00223877        249
   CK00H020   S2000 04 28.97100 02 42 07.7  +12 01 22                        249
   CK00H020   s2000 04 28.97100 2 +0.00816414 +0.00742891 +0.00223948        249
   CK00H020   S2000 04 28.98757 02 41 59.9  +12 02 52                        249
   CK00H020   s2000 04 28.98757 2 +0.00816377 +0.00742955 +0.00223966        249
   CK00H020   S2000 04 29.04480 02 41 34.8  +12 08 24                        249
   CK00H020   s2000 04 29.04480 2 +0.00816250 +0.00743174 +0.00224026        249
   CK00H020   S2000 04 29.07104 02 41 21.9  +12 10 40                        249
   CK00H020   s2000 04 29.07104 2 +0.00816192 +0.00743275 +0.00224054        249
   CK00H020   S2000 04 29.09590 02 41 10.5  +12 13 21                        249
   CK00H020   s2000 04 29.09590 2 +0.00816136 +0.00743370 +0.00224081        249
   CK00H020   S2000 04 29.11256 02 41 02.7  +12 14 57                        249
   CK00H020   s2000 04 29.11256 2 +0.00816099 +0.00743434 +0.00224099        249
   CK00H020   S2000 04 29.17931 02 40 30.9  +12 21 34                        249
   CK00H020   s2000 04 29.17931 2 +0.00815949 +0.00743690 +0.00224170        249
   CK00H020   S2000 04 29.22100 02 40 10.6  +12 25 53                        249
   CK00H020   s2000 04 29.22100 2 +0.00815856 +0.00743849 +0.00224215        249
   CK00H020   S2000 04 29.23787 02 40 02.1  +12 27 31                        249
   CK00H020   s2000 04 29.23787 2 +0.00815818 +0.00743914 +0.00224233        249
   CK00H020   S2000 04 29.26256 02 39 49.1  +12 29 54                        249
   CK00H020   s2000 04 29.26256 2 +0.00815762 +0.00744008 +0.00224260        249
   CK00H020   S2000 04 29.27924 02 39 41.0  +12 31 43                        249
   CK00H020   s2000 04 29.27924 2 +0.00815724 +0.00744072 +0.00224278        249
   CK00H020   S2000 04 29.32090 02 39 19.2  +12 36 13                        249
   CK00H020   s2000 04 29.32090 2 +0.00815630 +0.00744231 +0.00224323        249
   CK00H020   S2000 04 29.36256 02 38 57.3  +12 40 35                        249
   CK00H020   s2000 04 29.36256 2 +0.00815536 +0.00744390 +0.00224369        249
   CK00H020   S2000 04 29.40423 02 38 34.4  +12 45 05                        249
   CK00H020   s2000 04 29.40423 2 +0.00815441 +0.00744549 +0.00224414        249
   CK00H020   S2000 04 29.44595 02 38 11.8  +12 49 48                        249
   CK00H020   s2000 04 29.44595 2 +0.00815346 +0.00744708 +0.00224460        249
   CK00H020   S2000 04 29.47090 02 37 57.6  +12 52 49                        249
   CK00H020   s2000 04 29.47090 2 +0.00815289 +0.00744803 +0.00224487        249
   CK00H020   S2000 04 29.48758 02 37 47.9  +12 54 33                        249
   CK00H020   s2000 04 29.48758 2 +0.00815251 +0.00744866 +0.00224505        249
   CK00H020   S2000 04 29.51256 02 37 33.5  +12 57 25                        249
   CK00H020   s2000 04 29.51256 2 +0.00815194 +0.00744962 +0.00224533        249
   CK00H020   S2000 04 29.52923 02 37 24.0  +12 59 21                        249
   CK00H020   s2000 04 29.52923 2 +0.00815156 +0.00745025 +0.00224551        249
   CK00H020   S2000 04 29.57090 02 36 57.9  +13 04 31                        249
   CK00H020   s2000 04 29.57090 2 +0.00815060 +0.00745183 +0.00224597        249
   CK00H020   S2000 04 29.59590 02 36 43.6  +13 07 39                        249
   CK00H020   s2000 04 29.59590 2 +0.00815003 +0.00745278 +0.00224625        249
   CK00H020   S2000 04 29.61258 02 36 33.7  +13 09 39                        249
   CK00H020   s2000 04 29.61258 2 +0.00814964 +0.00745342 +0.00224643        249
   CK00H020   S2000 04 29.63757 02 36 16.5  +13 12 41                        249
   CK00H020   s2000 04 29.63757 2 +0.00814907 +0.00745437 +0.00224671        249
   CK00H020   S2000 04 29.65423 02 36 06.1  +13 14 42                        249
   CK00H020   s2000 04 29.65423 2 +0.00814868 +0.00745500 +0.00224689        249
   CK00H020   S2000 04 29.67923 02 35 51.8  +13 18 09                        249
   CK00H020   s2000 04 29.67923 2 +0.00814810 +0.00745595 +0.00224717        249
   CK00H020   S2000 04 29.69590 02 35 39.4  +13 20 23                        249
   CK00H020   s2000 04 29.69590 2 +0.00814772 +0.00745658 +0.00224736        249
   CK00H020   S2000 04 29.72090 02 35 23.0  +13 23 41                        249
   CK00H020   s2000 04 29.72090 2 +0.00814714 +0.00745753 +0.00224764        249
   CK00H020   S2000 04 29.73757 02 35 11.2  +13 25 54                        249
   CK00H020   s2000 04 29.73757 2 +0.00814675 +0.00745816 +0.00224782        249
   CK00H020   S2000 04 29.76256 02 34 53.8  +13 29 46                        249
   CK00H020   s2000 04 29.76256 2 +0.00814617 +0.00745911 +0.00224810        249
   CK00H020   S2000 04 29.77923 02 34 42.8  +13 32 01                        249
   CK00H020   s2000 04 29.77923 2 +0.00814578 +0.00745974 +0.00224829        249
   CK00H020   S2000 04 29.82092 02 34 11.4  +13 37 21                        249
   CK00H020   s2000 04 29.82092 2 +0.00814481 +0.00746132 +0.00224876        249
   CK00H020   S2000 04 29.84590 02 33 53.5  +13 41 40                        249
   CK00H020   s2000 04 29.84590 2 +0.00814423 +0.00746226 +0.00224904        249
   CK00H020   S2000 04 29.86256 02 33 40.4  +13 44 04                        249
   CK00H020   s2000 04 29.86256 2 +0.00814384 +0.00746289 +0.00224922        249
   CK00H020   S2000 04 29.88797 02 33 19.7  +13 48 34                        249
   CK00H020   s2000 04 29.88797 2 +0.00814324 +0.00746385 +0.00224951        249
   CK00H020   S2000 04 29.90423 02 33 08.7  +13 50 17                        249
   CK00H020   s2000 04 29.90423 2 +0.00814286 +0.00746447 +0.00224969        249
   CK00H020   S2000 04 29.92923 02 32 47.0  +13 55 01                        249
   CK00H020   s2000 04 29.92923 2 +0.00814228 +0.00746541 +0.00224997        249
   CK00H020   S2000 04 29.91257 02 33 00.8  +13 52 07                        249
   CK00H020   s2000 04 29.91257 2 +0.00814267 +0.00746478 +0.00224979        249
   CK00H020   S2000 04 29.92092 02 32 52.4  +13 53 25                        249
   CK00H020   s2000 04 29.92092 2 +0.00814247 +0.00746510 +0.00224988        249
   CK00H020   S2000 04 29.93756 02 32 39.1  +13 56 26                        249
   CK00H020   s2000 04 29.93756 2 +0.00814208 +0.00746573 +0.00225007        249
   CK00H020   S2000 04 29.97923 02 32 02.7  +14 03 45                        249
   CK00H020   s2000 04 29.97923 2 +0.00814110 +0.00746730 +0.00225054        249
   CK00H020   S2000 04 29.99590 02 31 48.1  +14 06 57                        249
   CK00H020   s2000 04 29.99590 2 +0.00814070 +0.00746793 +0.00225073        249
   CK00H020   S2000 04 30.00424 02 31 43.0  +14 07 49                        249
   CK00H020   s2000 04 30.00424 2 +0.00814051 +0.00746824 +0.00225082        249

Observer details:
249 SOHO.  SOHO-LASCO coronagraphs C3 and C2.  Comet reported by T. Lovejoy,
    M. Boschat, M. Oates and R. Gorelli, measurements by D. A. Biesecker and
    D. Hammer, reduction by B. G. Marsden.

Orbital elements:
    C/2000 H2 (SOHO)
T 2000 Apr. 30.19 TT                                    Marsden
q   0.0055               (2000.0)            P               Q
                   Peri.   82.11        +0.17832        -0.98352
                   Node     2.94        -0.96003        -0.18058
e   1.0            Incl.  144.17        +0.21575        +0.00934
From 59 observations 2000 Apr. 28-30.

Brian G. Marsden             (C) Copyright 2000 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2000-J05

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