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MPEC 2002-R34 : COMETS C/2002 Q12, 2002 Q13, 2002 Q14 (SOHO)

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M.P.E.C. 2002-R34                                Issued 2002 Sept. 8, 04:48 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 Q12, 2002 Q13, 2002 Q14 (SOHO)

Observations:
    CK02Q120  S2002 08 18.52923 09 33 04.8  +12 05 23                        249
    CK02Q120  s2002 08 18.52923 2 -0.00981033 +0.00146479 +0.00080895        249
    CK02Q120  S2002 08 18.57090 09 33 59.5  +12 09 15                        249
    CK02Q120  s2002 08 18.57090 2 -0.00981372 +0.00145807 +0.00080475        249
    CK02Q120  S2002 08 18.59591 09 34 31.7  +12 10 47                        249
    CK02Q120  s2002 08 18.59591 2 -0.00981575 +0.00145403 +0.00080222        249
    CK02Q120  S2002 08 18.61256 09 34 47.7  +12 12 10                        249
    CK02Q120  s2002 08 18.61256 2 -0.00981710 +0.00145135 +0.00080054        249
    CK02Q120  S2002 08 18.63756 09 35 23.8  +12 14 43                        249
    CK02Q120  s2002 08 18.63756 2 -0.00981913 +0.00144732 +0.00079803        249
    CK02Q120  S2002 08 18.65423 09 35 45.8  +12 16 01                        249
    CK02Q120  s2002 08 18.65423 2 -0.00982048 +0.00144463 +0.00079635        249
    CK02Q120  S2002 08 18.67925 09 36 18.0  +12 17 44                        249
    CK02Q120  s2002 08 18.67925 2 -0.00982250 +0.00144061 +0.00079383        249
    CK02Q120  S2002 08 18.69590 09 36 46.5  +12 18 50                        249
    CK02Q120  s2002 08 18.69590 2 -0.00982384 +0.00143793 +0.00079215        249
    CK02Q120  S2002 08 18.72090 09 37 17.3  +12 21 55                        249
    CK02Q120  s2002 08 18.72090 2 -0.00982586 +0.00143391 +0.00078963        249
    CK02Q120  S2002 08 18.73756 09 37 42.5  +12 22 28                        249
    CK02Q120  s2002 08 18.73756 2 -0.00982720 +0.00143123 +0.00078795        249
    CK02Q130  S2002 08 27.13757 10 04 45.9  +09 23 49                        249
    CK02Q130  s2002 08 27.13757 2 -0.01036253 +0.00020828 -0.00000170        249
    CK02Q130  S2002 08 27.15423 10 05 15.1  +09 25 10                        249
    CK02Q130  s2002 08 27.15423 2 -0.01036337 +0.00020607 -0.00000316        249
    CK02Q130  S2002 08 27.17924 10 05 47.9  +09 26 46                        249
    CK02Q130  s2002 08 27.17924 2 -0.01036463 +0.00020276 -0.00000535        249
    CK02Q130  S2002 08 27.19590 10 06 10.7  +09 28 00                        249
    CK02Q130  s2002 08 27.19590 2 -0.01036547 +0.00020056 -0.00000681        249
    CK02Q130  S2002 08 27.22090 10 06 41.6  +09 29 41                        249
    CK02Q130  s2002 08 27.22090 2 -0.01036673 +0.00019726 -0.00000900        249
    CK02Q130  S2002 08 27.23756 10 07 05.5  +09 30 28                        249
    CK02Q130  s2002 08 27.23756 2 -0.01036757 +0.00019506 -0.00001046        249
    CK02Q130  S2002 08 27.26256 10 07 44.3  +09 32 06                        249
    CK02Q130  s2002 08 27.26256 2 -0.01036882 +0.00019176 -0.00001265        249
    CK02Q130  S2002 08 27.27924 10 08 09.3  +09 33 52                        249
    CK02Q130  s2002 08 27.27924 2 -0.01036966 +0.00018956 -0.00001410        249
    CK02Q130  S2002 08 27.32090 10 09 14.3  +09 36 44                        249
    CK02Q130  s2002 08 27.32090 2 -0.01037175 +0.00018406 -0.00001775        249
    CK02Q130  S2002 08 27.34590 10 09 48.4  +09 38 25                        249
    CK02Q130  s2002 08 27.34590 2 -0.01037300 +0.00018077 -0.00001993        249
    CK02Q130  S2002 08 27.38756 10 10 54.3  +09 41 26                        249
    CK02Q130  s2002 08 27.38756 2 -0.01037508 +0.00017528 -0.00002357        249
    CK02Q130  S2002 08 27.40424 10 11 24.0  +09 42 17                        249
    CK02Q130  s2002 08 27.40424 2 -0.01037591 +0.00017308 -0.00002503        249
    CK02Q140  S2002 08 29.67923 10 16 19.7  +08 51 02                        249
    CK02Q140  s2002 08 29.67923 2 -0.01048248 -0.00012015 -0.00022041        249
    CK02Q140  S2002 08 29.69591 10 16 50.5  +08 52 10                        249
    CK02Q140  s2002 08 29.69591 2 -0.01048321 -0.00012225 -0.00022182        249
    CK02Q140  S2002 08 29.72091 10 17 28.2  +08 53 41                        249
    CK02Q140  s2002 08 29.72091 2 -0.01048430 -0.00012541 -0.00022393        249
    CK02Q140  S2002 08 29.73758 10 17 54.1  +08 55 23                        249
    CK02Q140  s2002 08 29.73758 2 -0.01048503 -0.00012751 -0.00022534        249
    CK02Q140  S2002 08 29.76256 10 18 38.7  +08 55 59                        249
    CK02Q140  s2002 08 29.76256 2 -0.01048612 -0.00013066 -0.00022745        249
    CK02Q140  S2002 08 29.77923 10 19 02.5  +08 56 57                        249
    CK02Q140  s2002 08 29.77923 2 -0.01048685 -0.00013277 -0.00022885        249

Observer details:
249 SOHO.  SOHO-LASCO coronagraph C3.  Comet detections by D. Evans,
    measurements by D. Hammer, reduction by B. G. Marsden.

Orbital elements:
Comet            T              q       e       Peri.    Node     Incl.     C
CK02Q120   2002 Aug.  19.14   0.0050   1.0      82.08     3.57   144.02     X
CK02Q130   2002 Aug.  27.73   0.0054   1.0      80.71     2.15   144.31     X
CK02Q140   2002 Aug.  30.17   0.0077   1.0      80.63   359.96   145.34     X

Brian G. Marsden             (C) Copyright 2002 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2002-R34

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