MPEC 2004-A40 : C/2002 X13, 2002 X14, 2002 X15, 2002 Y3 (SOHO)
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M.P.E.C. 2004-A40 Issued 2004 Jan. 10, 14:55 UT
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C/2002 X13, 2002 X14, 2002 X15, 2002 Y3 (SOHO)
Observations:
CK02X130 S2002 12 03.07090 16 37 16.8 -24 31 15 EA040249
CK02X130 s2002 12 03.07090 2 -0.00705504 -0.00650405 -0.00281368 EA040249
CK02X130 S2002 12 03.11258 16 37 37.0 -24 23 12 EA040249
CK02X130 s2002 12 03.11258 2 -0.00704776 -0.00650811 -0.00281416 EA040249
CK02X130 S2002 12 03.13757 16 37 54.8 -24 19 45 EA040249
CK02X130 s2002 12 03.13757 2 -0.00704340 -0.00651055 -0.00281444 EA040249
CK02X130 S2002 12 03.15423 16 38 09.5 -24 15 09 EA040249
CK02X130 s2002 12 03.15423 2 -0.00704048 -0.00651217 -0.00281463 EA040249
CK02X130 S2002 12 03.26812 16 39 22.1 -23 50 58 EA040249
CK02X130 s2002 12 03.26812 2 -0.00702051 -0.00652324 -0.00281593 EA040249
CK02X130 S2002 12 03.28480 16 39 35.9 -23 47 18 EA040249
CK02X130 s2002 12 03.28480 2 -0.00701758 -0.00652486 -0.00281612 EA040249
CK02X130 S2002 12 03.31064 16 39 51.1 -23 41 54 EA040249
CK02X130 s2002 12 03.31064 2 -0.00701303 -0.00652737 -0.00281642 EA040249
CK02X140 S2002 12 10.86256 17 09 55.8 -28 03 11 EA040249
CK02X140 s2002 12 10.86256 2 -0.00551606 -0.00718439 -0.00287075 EA040249
CK02X140 S2002 12 10.88797 17 10 12.3 -27 59 18 EA040249
CK02X140 s2002 12 10.88797 2 -0.00551054 -0.00718633 -0.00287082 EA040249
CK02X140 S2002 12 10.90423 17 10 23.7 -27 56 29 EA040249
CK02X140 s2002 12 10.90423 2 -0.00550700 -0.00718756 -0.00287087 EA040249
CK02X140 S2002 12 10.92923 17 10 28.0 -27 52 57 EA040249
CK02X140 s2002 12 10.92923 2 -0.00550156 -0.00718947 -0.00287094 EA040249
CK02X140 S2002 12 10.97099 17 10 58.0 -27 44 54 EA040249
CK02X140 s2002 12 10.97099 2 -0.00549247 -0.00719264 -0.00287106 EA040249
CK02X140 S2002 12 10.98756 17 11 08.1 -27 43 25 EA040249
CK02X140 s2002 12 10.98756 2 -0.00548886 -0.00719390 -0.00287110 EA040249
CK02X140 S2002 12 11.01256 17 11 21.5 -27 39 17 EA040249
CK02X140 s2002 12 11.01256 2 -0.00548341 -0.00719579 -0.00287120 EA040249
CK02X140 S2002 12 11.02923 17 11 31.3 -27 36 59 EA040249
CK02X140 s2002 12 11.02923 2 -0.00547977 -0.00719706 -0.00287125 EA040249
CK02X140 S2002 12 11.07102 17 11 51.2 -27 29 34 EA040249
CK02X140 s2002 12 11.07102 2 -0.00547066 -0.00720022 -0.00287136 EA040249
CK02X140 S2002 12 11.09590 17 12 05.8 -27 25 42 EA040249
CK02X140 s2002 12 11.09590 2 -0.00546523 -0.00720210 -0.00287143 EA040249
CK02X140 S2002 12 11.11257 17 12 14.5 -27 22 51 EA040249
CK02X140 s2002 12 11.11257 2 -0.00546159 -0.00720336 -0.00287147 EA040249
CK02X140 S2002 12 11.23757 17 13 23.0 -27 01 34 EA040249
CK02X140 s2002 12 11.23757 2 -0.00543425 -0.00721278 -0.00287179 EA040249
CK02X140 S2002 12 11.27925 17 13 45.4 -26 54 42 EA040249
CK02X140 s2002 12 11.27925 2 -0.00542512 -0.00721591 -0.00287190 EA040249
CK02X140 S2002 12 11.32095 17 14 07.4 -26 47 16 EA040249
CK02X140 s2002 12 11.32095 2 -0.00541598 -0.00721904 -0.00287200 EA040249
CK02X140 S2002 12 11.36256 17 14 28.3 -26 39 46 EA040249
CK02X140 s2002 12 11.36256 2 -0.00540685 -0.00722216 -0.00287210 EA040249
CK02X140 S2002 12 11.38757 17 14 41.2 -26 35 23 EA040249
CK02X140 s2002 12 11.38757 2 -0.00540136 -0.00722403 -0.00287216 EA040249
CK02X140 S2002 12 11.40423 17 14 48.2 -26 33 07 EA040249
CK02X140 s2002 12 11.40423 2 -0.00539769 -0.00722527 -0.00287219 EA040249
CK02X140 S2002 12 11.43066 17 14 58.4 -26 27 56 EA040249
CK02X140 s2002 12 11.43066 2 -0.00539189 -0.00722725 -0.00287226 EA040249
CK02X140 S2002 12 11.47092 17 15 22.1 -26 20 41 EA040249
CK02X140 s2002 12 11.47092 2 -0.00538303 -0.00723025 -0.00287235 EA040249
CK02X140 S2002 12 11.48757 17 15 31.5 -26 17 51 EA040249
CK02X140 s2002 12 11.48757 2 -0.00537937 -0.00723149 -0.00287239 EA040249
CK02X140 S2002 12 11.52923 17 15 51.6 -26 10 28 EA040249
CK02X140 s2002 12 11.52923 2 -0.00537020 -0.00723459 -0.00287248 EA040249
CK02X140 S2002 12 11.57100 17 16 12.3 -26 02 50 EA040249
CK02X140 s2002 12 11.57100 2 -0.00536099 -0.00723769 -0.00287257 EA040249
CK02X140 S2002 12 11.59590 17 16 23.9 -25 57 59 EA040249
CK02X140 s2002 12 11.59590 2 -0.00535550 -0.00723954 -0.00287262 EA040249
CK02X140 S2002 12 11.61257 17 16 34.7 -25 54 45 EA040249
CK02X140 s2002 12 11.61257 2 -0.00535182 -0.00724077 -0.00287266 EA040249
CK02X140 S2002 12 11.63757 17 16 42.9 -25 49 44 EA040249
CK02X140 s2002 12 11.63757 2 -0.00534631 -0.00724263 -0.00287271 EA040249
CK02X140 S2002 12 11.65423 17 16 51.6 -25 46 49 EA040249
CK02X140 s2002 12 11.65423 2 -0.00534263 -0.00724386 -0.00287275 EA040249
CK02X140 S2002 12 11.67923 17 17 04.6 -25 42 04 EA040249
CK02X140 s2002 12 11.67923 2 -0.00533711 -0.00724571 -0.00287280 EA040249
CK02X140 S2002 12 11.69592 17 17 14.6 -25 38 43 EA040249
CK02X140 s2002 12 11.69592 2 -0.00533342 -0.00724694 -0.00287283 EA040249
CK02X140 S2002 12 11.72090 17 17 25.3 -25 33 43 EA040249
CK02X140 s2002 12 11.72090 2 -0.00532790 -0.00724879 -0.00287288 EA040249
CK02X140 S2002 12 11.76256 17 17 43.1 -25 25 10 EA040249
CK02X140 s2002 12 11.76256 2 -0.00531868 -0.00725186 -0.00287297 EA040249
CK02X140 S2002 12 11.77923 17 17 50.4 -25 22 08 EA040249
CK02X140 s2002 12 11.77923 2 -0.00531499 -0.00725309 -0.00287300 EA040249
CK02X140 S2002 12 11.82099 17 18 09.4 -25 13 07 EA040249
CK02X140 s2002 12 11.82099 2 -0.00530574 -0.00725616 -0.00287308 EA040249
CK02X140 S2002 12 11.91256 17 18 49.6 -24 53 15 EA040249
CK02X140 s2002 12 11.91256 2 -0.00528543 -0.00726288 -0.00287325 EA040249
CK02X140 S2002 12 11.92090 17 18 50.4 -24 52 01 EA040249
CK02X140 s2002 12 11.92090 2 -0.00528358 -0.00726349 -0.00287326 EA040249
CK02X140 S2002 12 11.93757 17 18 59.2 -24 47 54 EA040249
CK02X140 s2002 12 11.93757 2 -0.00527988 -0.00726471 -0.00287329 EA040249
CK02X140 S2002 12 11.96256 17 19 07.6 -24 42 34 EA040249
CK02X140 s2002 12 11.96256 2 -0.00527432 -0.00726654 -0.00287334 EA040249
CK02X140 S2002 12 11.97923 17 19 12.9 -24 38 00 EA040249
CK02X140 s2002 12 11.97923 2 -0.00527062 -0.00726776 -0.00287337 EA040249
CK02X140 S2002 12 11.99590 17 19 18.0 -24 33 58 EA040249
CK02X140 s2002 12 11.99590 2 -0.00526689 -0.00726899 -0.00287340 EA040249
CK02X140 S2002 12 12.00423 17 19 22.5 -24 32 29 EA040249
CK02X140 s2002 12 12.00423 2 -0.00526506 -0.00726959 -0.00287341 EA040249
CK02X140 S2002 12 12.02090 17 19 28.7 -24 28 32 EA040249
CK02X140 s2002 12 12.02090 2 -0.00526136 -0.00727080 -0.00287344 EA040249
CK02X140 S2002 12 12.03757 17 19 34.3 -24 24 22 EA040249
CK02X140 s2002 12 12.03757 2 -0.00525765 -0.00727202 -0.00287347 EA040249
CK02X140 S2002 12 12.06376 17 19 42.7 -24 17 50 EA040249
CK02X140 s2002 12 12.06376 2 -0.00525182 -0.00727393 -0.00287351 EA040249
CK02X140 S2002 12 12.08756 17 19 49.9 -24 11 23 EA040249
CK02X140 s2002 12 12.08756 2 -0.00524652 -0.00727566 -0.00287355 EA040249
CK02X140 S2002 12 12.10425 17 19 53.9 -24 07 15 EA040249
CK02X140 s2002 12 12.10425 2 -0.00524280 -0.00727687 -0.00287358 EA040249
CK02X150 S2002 12 13.66257 17 27 13.7 -25 02 34 EA040249
CK02X150 s2002 12 13.66257 2 -0.00489033 -0.00738676 -0.00287497 EA040249
CK02X150 S2002 12 13.67090 17 27 18.6 -25 01 12 EA040249
CK02X150 s2002 12 13.67090 2 -0.00488841 -0.00738733 -0.00287497 EA040249
CK02X150 S2002 12 13.68756 17 27 21.9 -24 56 41 EA040249
CK02X150 s2002 12 13.68756 2 -0.00488459 -0.00738847 -0.00287497 EA040249
CK02X150 S2002 12 13.70423 17 27 28.1 -24 52 50 EA040249
CK02X150 s2002 12 13.70423 2 -0.00488076 -0.00738960 -0.00287498 EA040249
CK02X150 S2002 12 13.71256 17 27 29.8 -24 50 50 EA040249
CK02X150 s2002 12 13.71256 2 -0.00487884 -0.00739017 -0.00287498 EA040249
CK02X150 S2002 12 13.72923 17 27 35.4 -24 46 45 EA040249
CK02X150 s2002 12 13.72923 2 -0.00487501 -0.00739131 -0.00287498 EA040249
CK02X150 S2002 12 13.74592 17 27 38.6 -24 42 49 EA040249
CK02X150 s2002 12 13.74592 2 -0.00487118 -0.00739244 -0.00287498 EA040249
CK02Y030 S2002 12 18.53756 17 49 54.2 -25 12 47 EA040249
CK02Y030 s2002 12 18.53756 2 -0.00371871 -0.00768530 -0.00286641 EA040249
CK02Y030 S2002 12 18.56377 17 50 05.1 -25 08 33 EA040249
CK02Y030 s2002 12 18.56377 2 -0.00371212 -0.00768672 -0.00286632 EA040249
CK02Y030 S2002 12 18.57923 17 50 05.9 -25 04 42 EA040249
CK02Y030 s2002 12 18.57923 2 -0.00370823 -0.00768755 -0.00286627 EA040249
CK02Y030 S2002 12 18.60423 17 50 13.7 -25 00 11 EA040249
CK02Y030 s2002 12 18.60423 2 -0.00370194 -0.00768889 -0.00286618 EA040249
CK02Y030 S2002 12 18.62091 17 50 13.6 -24 55 07 EA040249
CK02Y030 s2002 12 18.62091 2 -0.00369774 -0.00768978 -0.00286612 EA040249
CK02Y030 S2002 12 18.62923 17 50 13.6 -24 52 58 EA040249
CK02Y030 s2002 12 18.62923 2 -0.00369565 -0.00769023 -0.00286609 EA040249
CK02Y030 S2002 12 18.64590 17 50 14.5 -24 48 44 EA040249
CK02Y030 s2002 12 18.64590 2 -0.00369145 -0.00769112 -0.00286603 EA040249
CK02Y030 S2002 12 18.66256 17 50 18.0 -24 45 24 EA040249
CK02Y030 s2002 12 18.66256 2 -0.00368725 -0.00769201 -0.00286597 EA040249
Observer details:
249 SOHO. SOHO-LASCO coronagraphs C3 and C2. Comet detections by T. Hoffman,
J. Sachs, S. Hoenig and R. Kracht, measurements by K. Battams, reductions
by B. G. Marsden.
Orbital elements:
Comet T q e Peri. Node Incl. C
CK02X130 2002 Dec. 3.54 0.0050 1.0 34.61 305.70 137.25 X
CK02X140 2002 Dec. 12.30 0.0042 1.0 83.49 4.59 144.59 X
CK02X150 2002 Dec. 14.10 0.0048 1.0 104.95 33.03 133.28 X
CK02Y030 2002 Dec. 18.94 0.0049 1.0 74.99 356.64 146.92 X
The information on MPEC 2004-A35 about comet C/2002 W18 (designation,
observations, detection, orbit) should be deleted; the observations refer to
the images of C/2002 W12 utilized on MPEC 2004-A03. It was intended that
the information given on MPEC 2004-A35 should be that pertaining to
C/2002 X13 given above.
Brian G. Marsden (C) Copyright 2004 MPC M.P.E.C. 2004-A40
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