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MPEC 2003-F16 : COMETS C/2002 W1, 2002 W2 (SOHO)

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M.P.E.C. 2003-F16                                Issued 2003 Mar. 21, 03:23 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 W1, 2002 W2 (SOHO)

Observations:
    CK02W010  S2002 11 16.64173 15 27 34.7  -20 36 23                        249
    CK02W010  s2002 11 16.64173 2 -0.00904782 -0.00497875 -0.00264792        249
    CK02W010  S2002 11 16.65007 15 27 43.1  -20 34 49                        249
    CK02W010  s2002 11 16.65007 2 -0.00904712 -0.00497938 -0.00264797        249
    CK02W010  S2002 11 16.65841 15 27 52.7  -20 32 39                        249
    CK02W010  s2002 11 16.65841 2 -0.00904643 -0.00498002 -0.00264801        249
    CK02W010  S2002 11 16.66710 15 28 01.1  -20 30 40                        249
    CK02W010  s2002 11 16.66710 2 -0.00904571 -0.00498069 -0.00264806        249
    CK02W010  S2002 11 16.67506 15 28 08.4  -20 28 40                        249
    CK02W010  s2002 11 16.67506 2 -0.00904505 -0.00498129 -0.00264811        249
    CK02W010  S2002 11 16.68340 15 28 16.9  -20 26 50                        249
    CK02W010  s2002 11 16.68340 2 -0.00904435 -0.00498193 -0.00264815        249
    CK02W010  S2002 11 16.69173 15 28 24.2  -20 24 49                        249
    CK02W010  s2002 11 16.69173 2 -0.00904366 -0.00498257 -0.00264820        249
    CK02W010  S2002 11 16.70006 15 28 32.8  -20 22 50                        249
    CK02W010  s2002 11 16.70006 2 -0.00904297 -0.00498320 -0.00264825        249
    CK02W010  S2002 11 16.70840 15 28 39.8  -20 20 47                        249
    CK02W010  s2002 11 16.70840 2 -0.00904227 -0.00498384 -0.00264830        249
    CK02W010  S2002 11 16.71673 15 28 47.5  -20 18 30                        249
    CK02W010  s2002 11 16.71673 2 -0.00904158 -0.00498448 -0.00264834        249
    CK02W020  S2002 11 17.77506 15 30 40.9  -20 43 19                        249
    CK02W020  s2002 11 17.77506 2 -0.00895191 -0.00506660 -0.00265452        249
    CK02W020  S2002 11 17.78341 15 30 49.0  -20 42 04                        249
    CK02W020  s2002 11 17.78341 2 -0.00895119 -0.00506726 -0.00265457        249
    CK02W020  S2002 11 17.79182 15 30 57.1  -20 40 39                        249
    CK02W020  s2002 11 17.79182 2 -0.00895046 -0.00506792 -0.00265462        249
    CK02W020  S2002 11 17.80006 15 31 05.1  -20 39 17                        249
    CK02W020  s2002 11 17.80006 2 -0.00894975 -0.00506857 -0.00265467        249
    CK02W020  S2002 11 17.80840 15 31 13.5  -20 37 57                        249
    CK02W020  s2002 11 17.80840 2 -0.00894903 -0.00506922 -0.00265472        249
    CK02W020  S2002 11 17.81675 15 31 21.3  -20 36 32                        249
    CK02W020  s2002 11 17.81675 2 -0.00894831 -0.00506988 -0.00265477        249
    CK02W020  S2002 11 17.83340 15 31 37.6  -20 33 45                        249
    CK02W020  s2002 11 17.83340 2 -0.00894687 -0.00507119 -0.00265487        249
    CK02W020  S2002 11 17.84173 15 31 45.8  -20 32 17                        249
    CK02W020  s2002 11 17.84173 2 -0.00894615 -0.00507185 -0.00265492        249
    CK02W020  S2002 11 17.85008 15 31 53.9  -20 30 50                        249
    CK02W020  s2002 11 17.85008 2 -0.00894543 -0.00507251 -0.00265497        249
    CK02W020  S2002 11 17.85840 15 32 01.9  -20 29 24                        249
    CK02W020  s2002 11 17.85840 2 -0.00894471 -0.00507317 -0.00265502        249
    CK02W020  S2002 11 17.86673 15 32 09.8  -20 27 58                        249
    CK02W020  s2002 11 17.86673 2 -0.00894399 -0.00507383 -0.00265507        249
    CK02W020  S2002 11 17.88343 15 32 26.3  -20 25 00                        249
    CK02W020  s2002 11 17.88343 2 -0.00894255 -0.00507514 -0.00265517        249
    CK02W020  S2002 11 17.89173 15 32 34.5  -20 23 31                        249
    CK02W020  s2002 11 17.89173 2 -0.00894183 -0.00507580 -0.00265522        249
    CK02W020  S2002 11 17.90006 15 32 42.2  -20 22 02                        249
    CK02W020  s2002 11 17.90006 2 -0.00894110 -0.00507646 -0.00265527        249
    CK02W020  S2002 11 17.90841 15 32 50.1  -20 20 31                        249
    CK02W020  s2002 11 17.90841 2 -0.00894038 -0.00507712 -0.00265533        249
    CK02W020  S2002 11 17.91673 15 32 58.4  -20 19 03                        249
    CK02W020  s2002 11 17.91673 2 -0.00893966 -0.00507778 -0.00265538        249

Observer details:
249 SOHO.  SOHO-LASCO coronagraph C2.  Comet detections by X.-M. Zhou and
    R. Kracht, measurements by D. Hammer, reduction by B. G. Marsden.

Orbital elements:
Comet            T              q       e       Peri.    Node     Incl.     C
CK02W010   2002 Nov.  16.94   0.0069   1.0      48.93   320.24   138.86     X
CK02W020   2002 Nov.  18.24   0.0072   1.0      88.69    11.08   144.15     X

Brian G. Marsden             (C) Copyright 2003 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2003-F16

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