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MPEC 2000-K35: COMET C/2000 K3 (SOHO)

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M.P.E.C. 2000-K35                                Issued 2000 May 30, 20:10 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.

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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 K3 (SOHO)

Observations:
    CK00K030  S2000 05 19.89316 03 49 54.8  +18 25 38                        249
    CK00K030  s2000 05 19.89316 2 +0.00750286 +0.00795720 +0.00255651        249
    CK00K030  S2000 05 19.90979 03 49 49.0  +18 28 22                        249
    CK00K030  s2000 05 19.90979 2 +0.00750226 +0.00795759 +0.00255689        249
    CK00K030  S2000 05 19.92092 03 49 46.5  +18 29 44                        249
    CK00K030  s2000 05 19.92092 2 +0.00750186 +0.00795785 +0.00255714        249
    CK00K030  S2000 05 19.93479 03 49 41.0  +18 32 48                        249
    CK00K030  s2000 05 19.93479 2 +0.00750136 +0.00795818 +0.00255746        249
    CK00K030  S2000 05 19.97645 03 49 25.5  +18 40 23                        249
    CK00K030  s2000 05 19.97645 2 +0.00749986 +0.00795916 +0.00255842        249
    CK00K030  S2000 05 19.99312 03 49 20.6  +18 43 32                        249
    CK00K030  s2000 05 19.99312 2 +0.00749926 +0.00795955 +0.00255881        249
    CK00K030  S2000 05 20.00423 03 49 16.4  +18 44 39                        249
    CK00K030  s2000 05 20.00423 2 +0.00749886 +0.00795981 +0.00255906        249
    CK00K030  S2000 05 20.01812 03 49 10.4  +18 48 14                        249
    CK00K030  s2000 05 20.01812 2 +0.00749836 +0.00796014 +0.00255938        249
    CK00K030  S2000 05 20.03479 03 49 05.1  +18 51 35                        249
    CK00K030  s2000 05 20.03479 2 +0.00749776 +0.00796053 +0.00255977        249
    CK00K030  S2000 05 20.06038 03 48 55.9  +18 56 45                        249
    CK00K030  s2000 05 20.06038 2 +0.00749683 +0.00796114 +0.00256036        249
    CK00K030  S2000 05 20.07647 03 48 50.8  +18 59 57                        249
    CK00K030  s2000 05 20.07647 2 +0.00749625 +0.00796152 +0.00256073        249

Observer details:
249 SOHO.  SOHO-LASCO coronagraph C2.  Comet reported by M. Boschat,
    measurements by D. A. Biesecker, reduction by B. G. Marsden.

Orbital elements:
    C/2000 K3 (SOHO)
T 2000 May 20.31 TT                                     Marsden
q   0.0051               (2000.0)            P               Q
                   Peri.   74.99        +0.16018        -0.98468
                   Node   353.01        -0.97135        -0.14481
e   1.0            Incl.  145.47        +0.17556        +0.09717
From 11 observations 2000 May 19-20.

Brian G. Marsden             (C) Copyright 2000 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2000-K35

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