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MPEC 2002-T16 : COMETS C/2002 S4, 2002 S5 (SOHO)

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M.P.E.C. 2002-T16                                Issued 2002 Oct. 4, 23:17 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/2002 S4, 2002 S5 (SOHO)

Observations:
    CK02S040  S2002 09 17.61256 11 28 25.4  +03 13 37                        249
    CK02S040  s2002 09 17.61256 2 -0.01072758 -0.00203730 -0.00156350        249
    CK02S040  S2002 09 17.63756 11 28 28.3  +03 15 26                        249
    CK02S040  s2002 09 17.63756 2 -0.01072733 -0.00203893 -0.00156477        249
    CK02S040  S2002 09 17.65424 11 28 28.5  +03 16 43                        249
    CK02S040  s2002 09 17.65424 2 -0.01072716 -0.00204002 -0.00156562        249
    CK02S040  S2002 09 17.67923 11 28 33.4  +03 17 57                        249
    CK02S040  s2002 09 17.67923 2 -0.01072691 -0.00204164 -0.00156688        249
    CK02S040  S2002 09 17.69590 11 28 38.0  +03 18 43                        249
    CK02S040  s2002 09 17.69590 2 -0.01072674 -0.00204273 -0.00156773        249
    CK02S040  S2002 09 17.72090 11 28 44.5  +03 20 22                        249
    CK02S040  s2002 09 17.72090 2 -0.01072649 -0.00204435 -0.00156899        249
    CK02S040  S2002 09 17.73756 11 28 45.9  +03 21 33                        249
    CK02S040  s2002 09 17.73756 2 -0.01072632 -0.00204543 -0.00156983        249
    CK02S040  S2002 09 17.76257 11 28 54.4  +03 23 25                        249
    CK02S040  s2002 09 17.76257 2 -0.01072606 -0.00204705 -0.00157109        249
    CK02S040  S2002 09 17.77923 11 28 58.2  +03 24 07                        249
    CK02S040  s2002 09 17.77923 2 -0.01072590 -0.00204813 -0.00157193        249
    CK02S040  S2002 09 17.82090 11 29 08.7  +03 25 58                        249
    CK02S040  s2002 09 17.82090 2 -0.01072548 -0.00205083 -0.00157403        249
    CK02S040  S2002 09 17.84590 11 29 12.8  +03 28 06                        249
    CK02S040  s2002 09 17.84590 2 -0.01072522 -0.00205244 -0.00157529        249
    CK02S040  S2002 09 17.86258 11 29 19.8  +03 28 14                        249
    CK02S040  s2002 09 17.86258 2 -0.01072505 -0.00205351 -0.00157612        249
    CK02S040  S2002 09 17.88802 11 29 29.0  +03 29 35                        249
    CK02S040  s2002 09 17.88802 2 -0.01072480 -0.00205515 -0.00157740        249
    CK02S040  S2002 09 17.90423 11 29 33.8  +03 30 00                        249
    CK02S040  s2002 09 17.90423 2 -0.01072463 -0.00205619 -0.00157821        249
    CK02S040  S2002 09 17.92923 11 29 45.6  +03 30 45                        249
    CK02S040  s2002 09 17.92923 2 -0.01072438 -0.00205780 -0.00157946        249
    CK02S040  S2002 09 17.97100 11 30 02.0  +03 32 26                        249
    CK02S040  s2002 09 17.97100 2 -0.01072396 -0.00206047 -0.00158155        249
    CK02S040  S2002 09 17.98756 11 30 11.4  +03 32 09                        249
    CK02S040  s2002 09 17.98756 2 -0.01072379 -0.00206153 -0.00158238        249
    CK02S040  S2002 09 18.01257 11 30 22.0  +03 33 39                        249
    CK02S040  s2002 09 18.01257 2 -0.01072354 -0.00206313 -0.00158362        249
    CK02S040  S2002 09 18.02923 11 30 30.6  +03 33 35                        249
    CK02S040  s2002 09 18.02923 2 -0.01072337 -0.00206420 -0.00158445        249
    CK02S040  S2002 09 18.07098 11 30 52.1  +03 34 29                        249
    CK02S040  s2002 09 18.07098 2 -0.01072295 -0.00206685 -0.00158653        249
    CK02S040  S2002 09 18.09590 11 31 10.8  +03 34 22                        249
    CK02S040  s2002 09 18.09590 2 -0.01072269 -0.00206844 -0.00158777        249
    CK02S040  S2002 09 18.11256 11 31 21.5  +03 34 58                        249
    CK02S040  s2002 09 18.11256 2 -0.01072252 -0.00206950 -0.00158859        249
    CK02S040  S2002 09 18.13757 11 31 33.5  +03 34 33                        249
    CK02S040  s2002 09 18.13757 2 -0.01072227 -0.00207108 -0.00158983        249
    CK02S040  S2002 09 18.15454 11 31 45.0  +03 33 47                        249
    CK02S040  s2002 09 18.15454 2 -0.01072210 -0.00207216 -0.00159067        249
    CK02S040  S2002 09 18.17923 11 32 04.1  +03 33 26                        249
    CK02S040  s2002 09 18.17923 2 -0.01072185 -0.00207372 -0.00159189        249
    CK02S040  S2002 09 18.22090 11 32 35.0  +03 32 33                        249
    CK02S040  s2002 09 18.22090 2 -0.01072143 -0.00207635 -0.00159395        249
    CK02S040  S2002 09 18.23756 11 32 44.6  +03 32 06                        249
    CK02S040  s2002 09 18.23756 2 -0.01072126 -0.00207740 -0.00159477        249
    CK02S040  S2002 09 18.27923 11 33 20.9  +03 30 52                        249
    CK02S040  s2002 09 18.27923 2 -0.01072084 -0.00208003 -0.00159682        249
    CK02S040  S2002 09 18.32097 11 34 01.1  +03 28 51                        249
    CK02S040  s2002 09 18.32097 2 -0.01072042 -0.00208265 -0.00159888        249
    CK02S040  S2002 09 18.34590 11 34 19.1  +03 28 18                        249
    CK02S040  s2002 09 18.34590 2 -0.01072017 -0.00208421 -0.00160010        249
    CK02S040  S2002 09 18.36256 11 34 36.6  +03 26 28                        249
    CK02S040  s2002 09 18.36256 2 -0.01072000 -0.00208525 -0.00160091        249
    CK02S040  S2002 09 18.38756 11 34 59.7  +03 25 44                        249
    CK02S040  s2002 09 18.38756 2 -0.01071975 -0.00208682 -0.00160214        249
    CK02S040  S2002 09 18.40424 11 35 15.8  +03 24 01                        249
    CK02S040  s2002 09 18.40424 2 -0.01071958 -0.00208786 -0.00160295        249
    CK02S040  S2002 09 18.53756 11 37 28.1  +03 14 05                        249
    CK02S040  s2002 09 18.53756 2 -0.01071823 -0.00209615 -0.00160945        249
    CK02S040  S2002 09 18.56380 11 37 55.3  +03 11 58                        249
    CK02S040  s2002 09 18.56380 2 -0.01071797 -0.00209777 -0.00161073        249
    CK02S040  S2002 09 18.57923 11 38 10.6  +03 11 19                        249
    CK02S040  s2002 09 18.57923 2 -0.01071781 -0.00209873 -0.00161148        249
    CK02S040  S2002 09 18.58756 11 38 18.8  +03 10 09                        249
    CK02S040  s2002 09 18.58756 2 -0.01071773 -0.00209924 -0.00161188        249
    CK02S040  S2002 09 18.60423 11 38 36.1  +03 08 29                        249
    CK02S040  s2002 09 18.60423 2 -0.01071756 -0.00210027 -0.00161269        249
    CK02S040  S2002 09 18.62090 11 38 52.8  +03 06 56                        249
    CK02S040  s2002 09 18.62090 2 -0.01071739 -0.00210130 -0.00161349        249
    CK02S040  S2002 09 18.62923 11 39 01.5  +03 06 09                        249
    CK02S040  s2002 09 18.62923 2 -0.01071731 -0.00210181 -0.00161390        249
    CK02S040  S2002 09 18.64590 11 39 19.6  +03 04 16                        249
    CK02S040  s2002 09 18.64590 2 -0.01071714 -0.00210284 -0.00161470        249
    CK02S040  S2002 09 18.66258 11 39 35.7  +03 03 04                        249
    CK02S040  s2002 09 18.66258 2 -0.01071697 -0.00210387 -0.00161551        249
    CK02S040  S2002 09 18.67090 11 39 44.7  +03 02 08                        249
    CK02S040  s2002 09 18.67090 2 -0.01071689 -0.00210438 -0.00161591        249
    CK02S040  S2002 09 18.68757 11 40 01.9  +03 00 34                        249
    CK02S040  s2002 09 18.68757 2 -0.01071672 -0.00210540 -0.00161671        249
    CK02S040  S2002 09 18.70423 11 40 19.4  +02 58 56                        249
    CK02S040  s2002 09 18.70423 2 -0.01071656 -0.00210642 -0.00161752        249
    CK02S040  S2002 09 18.77091 11 41 30.3  +02 52 02                        249
    CK02S040  s2002 09 18.77091 2 -0.01071589 -0.00211051 -0.00162072        249
    CK02S040  S2002 09 18.78756 11 41 48.7  +02 50 07                        249
    CK02S040  s2002 09 18.78756 2 -0.01071572 -0.00211153 -0.00162152        249
    CK02S040  S2002 09 18.81378 11 42 17.0  +02 47 09                        249
    CK02S040  s2002 09 18.81378 2 -0.01071546 -0.00211313 -0.00162278        249
    CK02S040  S2002 09 18.82923 11 42 31.5  +02 46 05                        249
    CK02S040  s2002 09 18.82923 2 -0.01071530 -0.00211407 -0.00162352        249
    CK02S040  S2002 09 18.83758 11 42 42.6  +02 44 36                        249
    CK02S040  s2002 09 18.83758 2 -0.01071522 -0.00211458 -0.00162392        249
    CK02S050  S2002 09 19.64590 11 41 30.2  +02 48 30                        249
    CK02S050  s2002 09 19.64590 2 -0.01070721 -0.00216272 -0.00166188        249
    CK02S050  S2002 09 19.66256 11 41 46.5  +02 47 13                        249
    CK02S050  s2002 09 19.66256 2 -0.01070705 -0.00216369 -0.00166265        249
    CK02S050  S2002 09 19.67091 11 41 54.9  +02 46 36                        249
    CK02S050  s2002 09 19.67091 2 -0.01070697 -0.00216417 -0.00166303        249
    CK02S050  S2002 09 19.68756 11 42 11.9  +02 45 01                        249
    CK02S050  s2002 09 19.68756 2 -0.01070681 -0.00216514 -0.00166380        249
    CK02S050  S2002 09 19.70423 11 42 29.4  +02 43 28                        249
    CK02S050  s2002 09 19.70423 2 -0.01070665 -0.00216611 -0.00166457        249
    CK02S050  S2002 09 19.71257 11 42 38.0  +02 42 41                        249
    CK02S050  s2002 09 19.71257 2 -0.01070656 -0.00216659 -0.00166495        249
    CK02S050  S2002 09 19.72923 11 42 55.3  +02 41 09                        249
    CK02S050  s2002 09 19.72923 2 -0.01070640 -0.00216756 -0.00166571        249
    CK02S050  S2002 09 19.74590 11 43 12.6  +02 39 36                        249
    CK02S050  s2002 09 19.74590 2 -0.01070624 -0.00216853 -0.00166648        249
    CK02S050  S2002 09 19.75423 11 43 21.3  +02 38 42                        249
    CK02S050  s2002 09 19.75423 2 -0.01070616 -0.00216901 -0.00166686        249
    CK02S050  S2002 09 19.77090 11 43 38.7  +02 37 13                        249
    CK02S050  s2002 09 19.77090 2 -0.01070600 -0.00216997 -0.00166762        249
    CK02S050  S2002 09 19.78756 11 43 56.3  +02 35 32                        249
    CK02S050  s2002 09 19.78756 2 -0.01070584 -0.00217094 -0.00166838        249
    CK02S050  S2002 09 19.81377 11 44 23.4  +02 32 54                        249
    CK02S050  s2002 09 19.81377 2 -0.01070558 -0.00217245 -0.00166958        249
    CK02S050  S2002 09 19.82923 11 44 39.7  +02 31 25                        249
    CK02S050  s2002 09 19.82923 2 -0.01070543 -0.00217334 -0.00167029        249
    CK02S050  S2002 09 19.83756 11 44 48.9  +02 30 27                        249
    CK02S050  s2002 09 19.83756 2 -0.01070535 -0.00217383 -0.00167067        249

Observer details:
249 SOHO.  SOHO-LASCO coronagraphs C3 and C2.  Comet detection by R. Matson
    and R. Kracht, measurements by D. Hammer, reduction by B. G. Marsden.

Orbital elements:
Comet            T              q       e       Peri.    Node     Incl.     C
CK02S040   2002 Sept. 18.22   0.0484   1.0      50.98    50.81    13.51     X
CK02S050   2002 Sept. 19.33   0.0467   1.0      52.01    49.01    14.03     X

Brian G. Marsden             (C) Copyright 2002 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2002-T16

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