MPEC 2002-F70 : COMET C/1998 A4 (SOHO)
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M.P.E.C. 2002-F70 Issued 2002 Mar. 29, 03:27 UT
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COMET C/1998 A4 (SOHO)
Observations:
CJ98A040 S1998 01 10.97801 19 26 30.4 -20 59 12 249
CJ98A040 s1998 01 10.97801 2 -0.00081139 -0.00930255 -0.00425090 249
CJ98A040 S1998 01 10.99899 19 25 59.6 -20 57 01 249
CJ98A040 s1998 01 10.99899 2 -0.00080826 -0.00930217 -0.00425008 249
CJ98A040 S1998 01 11.02081 19 25 28.9 -20 54 45 249
CJ98A040 s1998 01 11.02081 2 -0.00080508 -0.00930178 -0.00424925 249
CJ98A040 S1998 01 11.03826 19 25 03.9 -20 53 01 249
CJ98A040 s1998 01 11.03826 2 -0.00080251 -0.00930147 -0.00424857 249
CJ98A040 S1998 01 11.06048 19 24 31.8 -20 50 52 249
CJ98A040 s1998 01 11.06048 2 -0.00079923 -0.00930106 -0.00424771 249
CJ98A040 S1998 01 11.08144 19 24 05.0 -20 49 09 249
CJ98A040 s1998 01 11.08144 2 -0.00079613 -0.00930069 -0.00424690 249
Observer details:
249 SOHO. SOHO-LASCO coronagraph C2. Comet detection by R. Kracht,
measurements by D. Hammer, reduction by B. G. Marsden.
Orbital elements:
C/1998 A4 (SOHO)
T 1998 Jan. 10.79 TT MPC
q 0.0431 (2000.0) P Q
Peri. 21.35 -0.17555 -0.87741
Node 81.03 +0.82506 -0.37854
e 1.0 Incl. 26.87 +0.53708 +0.29472
From 6 observations 1998 Jan. 10-11.
Brian G. Marsden (C) Copyright 2002 MPC M.P.E.C. 2002-F70
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