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MPEC 2002-P08 : COMETS C/2002 H7, 2002 M8 (SOHO)

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M.P.E.C. 2002-P08                                Issued 2002 Aug. 3, 20:03 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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                       COMETS C/2002 H7, 2002 M8 (SOHO)

Observations:
    CK02H070  S2002 04 23.91057 02 11 59.3  +11 40 29                        249
    CK02H070  s2002 04 23.91057 2 +0.00990890 +0.00508757 +0.00124339        249
    CK02H070  S2002 04 23.92090 02 11 51.7  +11 41 46                        249
    CK02H070  s2002 04 23.92090 2 +0.00990868 +0.00508783 +0.00124358        249
    CK02H070  S2002 04 23.97722 02 11 08.7  +11 48 56                        249
    CK02H070  s2002 04 23.97722 2 +0.00990749 +0.00508929 +0.00124461        249
    CK02H070  S2002 04 23.99388 02 10 55.9  +11 51 02                        249
    CK02H070  s2002 04 23.99388 2 +0.00990713 +0.00508972 +0.00124491        249
    CK02H070  S2002 04 24.00423 02 10 48.1  +11 52 23                        249
    CK02H070  s2002 04 24.00423 2 +0.00990691 +0.00508998 +0.00124510        249
    CK02H070  S2002 04 24.03479 02 10 23.4  +11 56 22                        249
    CK02H070  s2002 04 24.03479 2 +0.00990626 +0.00509077 +0.00124566        249
    CK02H070  S2002 04 24.06062 02 10 03.2  +11 59 50                        249
    CK02H070  s2002 04 24.06062 2 +0.00990572 +0.00509144 +0.00124613        249
    CK02H070  S2002 04 24.07645 02 09 49.0  +12 02 10                        249
    CK02H070  s2002 04 24.07645 2 +0.00990538 +0.00509185 +0.00124642        249
    CK02H070  S2002 04 24.08758 02 09 40.0  +12 03 39                        249
    CK02H070  s2002 04 24.08758 2 +0.00990514 +0.00509213 +0.00124662        249
    CK02H070  S2002 04 24.10145 02 09 27.8  +12 05 47                        249
    CK02H070  s2002 04 24.10145 2 +0.00990485 +0.00509249 +0.00124688        249
    CK02M080  S2002 06 16.46535 05 33 58.8  +21 39 43                        249
    CK02M080  s2002 06 16.46535 2 +0.00459660 +0.00774037 +0.00366499        249
    CK02M080  S2002 06 16.47231 05 34 01.0  +21 41 15                        249
    CK02M080  s2002 06 16.47231 2 +0.00459503 +0.00774059 +0.00366529        249
    CK02M080  S2002 06 16.47576 05 34 02.0  +21 42 12                        249
    CK02M080  s2002 06 16.47576 2 +0.00459425 +0.00774071 +0.00366544        249
    CK02M080  S2002 06 16.48270 05 34 05.3  +21 43 36                        249
    CK02M080  s2002 06 16.48270 2 +0.00459269 +0.00774093 +0.00366574        249
    CK02M080  S2002 06 16.48618 05 34 07.5  +21 44 36                        249
    CK02M080  s2002 06 16.48618 2 +0.00459191 +0.00774105 +0.00366589        249
    CK02M080  S2002 06 16.49313 05 34 09.7  +21 46 10                        249
    CK02M080  s2002 06 16.49313 2 +0.00459034 +0.00774127 +0.00366619        249
    CK02M080  S2002 06 16.49659 05 34 11.8  +21 46 59                        249
    CK02M080  s2002 06 16.49659 2 +0.00458956 +0.00774138 +0.00366634        249
    CK02M080  S2002 06 16.50355 05 34 14.3  +21 48 52                        249
    CK02M080  s2002 06 16.50355 2 +0.00458799 +0.00774161 +0.00366664        249
    CK02M080  S2002 06 16.50701 05 34 16.5  +21 49 41                        249
    CK02M080  s2002 06 16.50701 2 +0.00458721 +0.00774172 +0.00366679        249
    CK02M080  S2002 06 16.51396 05 34 19.6  +21 51 27                        249
    CK02M080  s2002 06 16.51396 2 +0.00458565 +0.00774195 +0.00366709        249
    CK02M080  S2002 06 16.51743 05 34 21.5  +21 52 15                        249
    CK02M080  s2002 06 16.51743 2 +0.00458487 +0.00774206 +0.00366724        249

Observer details:
249 SOHO.  SOHO-LASCO coronagraph C2.  Comet detection by D. Evans,
    measurements by D. Hammer, reduction by B. G. Marsden.

Orbital elements:
Comet            T              q       e       Peri.    Node     Incl.     C
CK02H070   2002 Apr.  24.37   0.0058   1.0      87.71     5.76   145.43     X
CK02M080   2002 June  16.84   0.0057   1.0      89.69     8.17   134.08     X

Brian G. Marsden             (C) Copyright 2002 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2002-P08

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