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MPEC 2001-A31: COMETS C/1998 V2, 1998 V3, 1998 W4, 1998 W5 (SOHO)

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M.P.E.C. 2001-A31                                Issued 2001 Jan. 6, 15:22 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

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              COMETS C/1998 V2, 1998 V3, 1998 W4, 1998 W5 (SOHO)

Observations:
    CJ98V020  S1998 11 07.30940 14 44 02.1  -17 35 02                        249
    CJ98V020  s1998 11 07.30940 2 -0.00636256 -0.00790186 -0.00432035        249
    CJ98V020  S1998 11 07.32923 14 44 27.5  -17 32 09                        249
    CJ98V020  s1998 11 07.32923 2 -0.00636188 -0.00790235 -0.00432080        249
    CJ98V020  S1998 11 07.34590 14 44 49.5  -17 29 39                        249
    CJ98V020  s1998 11 07.34590 2 -0.00636132 -0.00790277 -0.00432117        249
    CJ98V020  S1998 11 07.37090 14 45 21.6  -17 25 46                        249
    CJ98V020  s1998 11 07.37090 2 -0.00636047 -0.00790339 -0.00432174        249
    CJ98V020  S1998 11 07.38758 14 45 42.7  -17 23 12                        249
    CJ98V020  s1998 11 07.38758 2 -0.00635990 -0.00790381 -0.00432212        249
    CJ98V020  S1998 11 07.41257 14 46 16.5  -17 19 03                        249
    CJ98V020  s1998 11 07.41257 2 -0.00635906 -0.00790443 -0.00432268        249
    CJ98V030  S1998 11 07.30940 14 44 39.9  -17 37 29                        249
    CJ98V030  s1998 11 07.30940 2 -0.00636256 -0.00790186 -0.00432035        249
    CJ98V030  S1998 11 07.32923 14 45 03.4  -17 34 47                        249
    CJ98V030  s1998 11 07.32923 2 -0.00636188 -0.00790235 -0.00432080        249
    CJ98V030  S1998 11 07.34590 14 45 23.5  -17 32 26                        249
    CJ98V030  s1998 11 07.34590 2 -0.00636132 -0.00790277 -0.00432117        249
    CJ98V030  S1998 11 07.37090 14 45 54.3  -17 28 48                        249
    CJ98V030  s1998 11 07.37090 2 -0.00636047 -0.00790339 -0.00432174        249
    CJ98V030  S1998 11 07.38758 14 46 12.2  -17 26 32                        249
    CJ98V030  s1998 11 07.38758 2 -0.00635990 -0.00790381 -0.00432212        249
    CJ98W040  S1998 11 24.18756 15 58 14.5  -22 10 37                        249
    CJ98W040  s1998 11 24.18756 2 -0.00573110 -0.00829647 -0.00456093        249
    CJ98W040  S1998 11 24.20423 15 58 28.1  -22 07 21                        249
    CJ98W040  s1998 11 24.20423 2 -0.00573038 -0.00829673 -0.00456100        249
    CJ98W040  S1998 11 24.22925 15 58 48.9  -22 02 30                        249
    CJ98W040  s1998 11 24.22925 2 -0.00572930 -0.00829712 -0.00456109        249
    CJ98W040  S1998 11 24.24677 15 59 03.7  -21 58 57                        249
    CJ98W040  s1998 11 24.24677 2 -0.00572854 -0.00829739 -0.00456115        249
    CJ98W040  S1998 11 24.27229 15 59 25.0  -21 53 51                        249
    CJ98W040  s1998 11 24.27229 2 -0.00572744 -0.00829779 -0.00456124        249
    CJ98W040  S1998 11 24.29095 15 59 40.6  -21 50 01                        249
    CJ98W040  s1998 11 24.29095 2 -0.00572663 -0.00829808 -0.00456131        249
    CJ98W050  S1998 11 24.69222 16 01 22.1  -22 22 23                        249
    CJ98W050  s1998 11 24.69222 2 -0.00570927 -0.00830421 -0.00456264        249
    CJ98W050  S1998 11 24.71781 16 01 41.9  -22 17 37                        249
    CJ98W050  s1998 11 24.71781 2 -0.00570817 -0.00830459 -0.00456272        249
    CJ98W050  S1998 11 24.73658 16 01 55.6  -22 14 07                        249
    CJ98W050  s1998 11 24.73658 2 -0.00570736 -0.00830488 -0.00456278        249
    CJ98W050  S1998 11 24.76222 16 02 15.4  -22 09 08                        249
    CJ98W050  s1998 11 24.76222 2 -0.00570625 -0.00830526 -0.00456285        249
    CJ98W050  S1998 11 24.81905 16 02 57.8  -21 57 54                        249
    CJ98W050  s1998 11 24.81905 2 -0.00570379 -0.00830611 -0.00456302        249

Observer details:
249 SOHO.  SOHO-LASCO coronagraph C2.  Comets reported by X. Leprette,
    measurements by D. Hammer, reduction by B. G. Marsden.

Orbital elements:
Comet            T              q       e       Peri.    Node     Incl.     C
CJ98V020   1998 Nov.   7.68   0.0053   1.0      78.92   358.30   144.73     M
CJ98V030   1998 Nov.   7.71   0.0055   1.0      76.95   351.18   147.39     M
CJ98W040   1998 Nov.  24.59   0.0057   1.0      80.83   359.98   145.14     M
CJ98W050   1998 Nov.  25.19   0.0082   1.0      89.63    12.86   142.26     M

Brian G. Marsden             (C) Copyright 2001 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2001-A31

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