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MPEC 2004-P13 : COMETS C/2004 M4, 2004 M5, 2004 M6, 2004 M7 (SOHO)

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M.P.E.C. 2004-P13                                Issued 2004 Aug. 3, 21:06 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.

                  Supported in part by the Brinson Foundation
             Prepared using the Tamkin Foundation Computer Network

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              COMETS C/2004 M4, 2004 M5, 2004 M6, 2004 M7 (SOHO)

Observations:
    CK04M040  S2004 06 26.96674 06 17 33.9  +21 40 54                   EP013249
    CK04M040  s2004 06 26.96674 2 -0.00111841 +0.00747819 +0.00404287   EP013249
    CK04M040  S2004 06 26.97100 06 17 36.0  +21 41 31                   EP013249
    CK04M040  s2004 06 26.97100 2 -0.00111969 +0.00747804 +0.00404279   EP013249
    CK04M040  S2004 06 26.97506 06 17 38.1  +21 42 10                   EP013249
    CK04M040  s2004 06 26.97506 2 -0.00112093 +0.00747790 +0.00404272   EP013249
    CK04M040  S2004 06 26.98341 06 17 43.6  +21 43 30                   EP013249
    CK04M040  s2004 06 26.98341 2 -0.00112344 +0.00747760 +0.00404257   EP013249
    CK04M040  S2004 06 26.98756 06 17 45.7  +21 44 38                   EP013249
    CK04M040  s2004 06 26.98756 2 -0.00112469 +0.00747745 +0.00404250   EP013249
    CK04M040  S2004 06 26.99173 06 17 46.3  +21 45 18                   EP013249
    CK04M040  s2004 06 26.99173 2 -0.00112596 +0.00747730 +0.00404243   EP013249
    CK04M040  S2004 06 27.00840 06 17 55.0  +21 48 10                   EP013249
    CK04M040  s2004 06 27.00840 2 -0.00113098 +0.00747671 +0.00404213   EP013249
    CK04M040  S2004 06 27.01256 06 17 58.2  +21 48 35                   EP013249
    CK04M040  s2004 06 27.01256 2 -0.00113223 +0.00747656 +0.00404205   EP013249
    CK04M040  S2004 06 27.01673 06 17 59.3  +21 49 47                   EP013249
    CK04M040  s2004 06 27.01673 2 -0.00113349 +0.00747641 +0.00404198   EP013249
    CK04M040  S2004 06 27.02506 06 18 03.9  +21 51 13                   EP013249
    CK04M040  s2004 06 27.02506 2 -0.00113601 +0.00747612 +0.00404183   EP013249
    CK04M040  S2004 06 27.02923 06 18 07.2  +21 52 14                   EP013249
    CK04M040  s2004 06 27.02923 2 -0.00113725 +0.00747597 +0.00404176   EP013249
    CK04M040  S2004 06 27.03340 06 18 08.6  +21 52 51                   EP013249
    CK04M040  s2004 06 27.03340 2 -0.00113852 +0.00747582 +0.00404168   EP013249
    CK04M040  S2004 06 27.04173 06 18 13.0  +21 54 19                   EP013249
    CK04M040  s2004 06 27.04173 2 -0.00114103 +0.00747552 +0.00404153   EP013249
    CK04M040  S2004 06 27.05007 06 18 16.8  +21 55 53                   EP013249
    CK04M040  s2004 06 27.05007 2 -0.00114354 +0.00747522 +0.00404138   EP013249
    CK04M040  S2004 06 27.05841 06 18 22.8  +21 57 26                   EP013249
    CK04M040  s2004 06 27.05841 2 -0.00114606 +0.00747492 +0.00404123   EP013249
    CK04M040  S2004 06 27.06673 06 18 27.1  +21 59 01                   EP013249
    CK04M040  s2004 06 27.06673 2 -0.00114857 +0.00747462 +0.00404108   EP013249
    CK04M040  S2004 06 27.08340 06 18 36.7  +22 02 18                   EP013249
    CK04M040  s2004 06 27.08340 2 -0.00115359 +0.00747402 +0.00404078   EP013249
    CK04M040  S2004 06 27.09174 06 18 41.5  +22 03 54                   EP013249
    CK04M040  s2004 06 27.09174 2 -0.00115610 +0.00747372 +0.00404063   EP013249
    CK04M040  S2004 06 27.10006 06 18 46.8  +22 05 33                   EP013249
    CK04M040  s2004 06 27.10006 2 -0.00115861 +0.00747342 +0.00404048   EP013249
    CK04M040  S2004 06 27.10840 06 18 51.7  +22 07 12                   EP013249
    CK04M040  s2004 06 27.10840 2 -0.00116112 +0.00747312 +0.00404032   EP013249
    CK04M040  S2004 06 27.11673 06 18 57.3  +22 08 48                   EP013249
    CK04M040  s2004 06 27.11673 2 -0.00116363 +0.00747282 +0.00404017   EP013249
    CK04M050  S2004 06 27.55840 06 20 36.9  +21 45 27                   EP013249
    CK04M050  s2004 06 27.55840 2 -0.00129642 +0.00745628 +0.00403174   EP013249
    CK04M050  S2004 06 27.56673 06 20 41.5  +21 46 45                   EP013249
    CK04M050  s2004 06 27.56673 2 -0.00129891 +0.00745596 +0.00403158   EP013249
    CK04M050  S2004 06 27.57507 06 20 45.1  +21 48 24                   EP013249
    CK04M050  s2004 06 27.57507 2 -0.00130142 +0.00745564 +0.00403141   EP013249
    CK04M050  S2004 06 27.58341 06 20 49.5  +21 49 56                   EP013249
    CK04M050  s2004 06 27.58341 2 -0.00130392 +0.00745532 +0.00403124   EP013249
    CK04M050  S2004 06 27.59173 06 20 56.1  +21 51 36                   EP013249
    CK04M050  s2004 06 27.59173 2 -0.00130641 +0.00745499 +0.00403108   EP013249
    CK04M050  S2004 06 27.60006 06 20 59.5  +21 53 15                   EP013249
    CK04M050  s2004 06 27.60006 2 -0.00130891 +0.00745467 +0.00403091   EP013249
    CK04M050  S2004 06 27.60840 06 21 04.8  +21 54 56                   EP013249
    CK04M050  s2004 06 27.60840 2 -0.00131141 +0.00745435 +0.00403074   EP013249
    CK04M050  S2004 06 27.61709 06 21 09.8  +21 56 40                   EP013249
    CK04M050  s2004 06 27.61709 2 -0.00131402 +0.00745401 +0.00403057   EP013249
    CK04M050  S2004 06 27.62506 06 21 14.8  +21 58 38                   EP013249
    CK04M050  s2004 06 27.62506 2 -0.00131641 +0.00745370 +0.00403041   EP013249
    CK04M050  S2004 06 27.63340 06 21 20.1  +22 00 16                   EP013249
    CK04M050  s2004 06 27.63340 2 -0.00131890 +0.00745337 +0.00403024   EP013249
    CK04M060  S2004 06 27.55840 06 20 36.6  +21 43 47                   EP013249
    CK04M060  s2004 06 27.55840 2 -0.00129642 +0.00745628 +0.00403174   EP013249
    CK04M060  S2004 06 27.56673 06 20 40.7  +21 45 23                   EP013249
    CK04M060  s2004 06 27.56673 2 -0.00129891 +0.00745596 +0.00403158   EP013249
    CK04M060  S2004 06 27.57507 06 20 44.8  +21 46 35                   EP013249
    CK04M060  s2004 06 27.57507 2 -0.00130142 +0.00745564 +0.00403141   EP013249
    CK04M060  S2004 06 27.58341 06 20 49.2  +21 48 23                   EP013249
    CK04M060  s2004 06 27.58341 2 -0.00130392 +0.00745532 +0.00403124   EP013249
    CK04M060  S2004 06 27.59173 06 20 56.1  +21 50 03                   EP013249
    CK04M060  s2004 06 27.59173 2 -0.00130641 +0.00745499 +0.00403108   EP013249
    CK04M060  S2004 06 27.60006 06 20 58.9  +21 51 42                   EP013249
    CK04M060  s2004 06 27.60006 2 -0.00130891 +0.00745467 +0.00403091   EP013249
    CK04M060  S2004 06 27.60840 06 21 03.6  +21 53 14                   EP013249
    CK04M060  s2004 06 27.60840 2 -0.00131141 +0.00745435 +0.00403074   EP013249
    CK04M060  S2004 06 27.61709 06 21 09.4  +21 55 27                   EP013249
    CK04M060  s2004 06 27.61709 2 -0.00131402 +0.00745401 +0.00403057   EP013249
    CK04M060  S2004 06 27.62506 06 21 14.2  +21 57 06                   EP013249
    CK04M060  s2004 06 27.62506 2 -0.00131641 +0.00745370 +0.00403041   EP013249
    CK04M070  S2004 06 27.88344 06 21 10.6  +21 53 53                   EP013249
    CK04M070  s2004 06 27.88344 2 -0.00139377 +0.00744345 +0.00402508   EP013249
    CK04M070  S2004 06 27.89173 06 21 16.0  +21 55 24                   EP013249
    CK04M070  s2004 06 27.89173 2 -0.00139625 +0.00744312 +0.00402490   EP013249
    CK04M070  S2004 06 27.90007 06 21 20.1  +21 56 54                   EP013249
    CK04M070  s2004 06 27.90007 2 -0.00139874 +0.00744278 +0.00402472   EP013249
    CK04M070  S2004 06 27.90843 06 21 25.2  +21 58 37                   EP013249
    CK04M070  s2004 06 27.90843 2 -0.00140124 +0.00744244 +0.00402455   EP013249
    CK04M070  S2004 06 27.94173 06 21 46.6  +22 05 14                   EP013249
    CK04M070  s2004 06 27.94173 2 -0.00141119 +0.00744109 +0.00402384   EP013249
    CK04M070  S2004 06 27.96674 06 22 04.4  +22 10 02                   EP013249
    CK04M070  s2004 06 27.96674 2 -0.00141866 +0.00744008 +0.00402331   EP013249
    CK04M070  S2004 06 27.97506 06 22 10.2  +22 11 50                   EP013249
    CK04M070  s2004 06 27.97506 2 -0.00142115 +0.00743974 +0.00402313   EP013249
    CK04M070  S2004 06 27.98341 06 22 16.3  +22 13 39                   EP013249
    CK04M070  s2004 06 27.98341 2 -0.00142364 +0.00743940 +0.00402295   EP013249
    CK04M070  S2004 06 27.99173 06 22 23.0  +22 15 26                   EP013249
    CK04M070  s2004 06 27.99173 2 -0.00142613 +0.00743906 +0.00402277   EP013249

Observer details:
249 SOHO.  SOHO-LASCO coronagraphs C3 and C2.  Comet detections by T. Hoffman
    and X. Leprette, measurements by K. Battams, reductions by R. Kisala.

Orbital elements:
Comet            T              q       e       Peri.    Node     Incl.     C
CK04M040   2004 June  27.41   0.0049   1.0      84.49     6.04   144.68     X
CK04M050   2004 June  27.91   0.0051   1.0      62.65   341.83   145.12     X
CK04M060   2004 June  27.91   0.0050   1.0      64.99   344.20   144.70     X
CK04M070   2004 June  28.25   0.0052   1.0      85.53     6.15   144.26     X

Brian G. Marsden             (C) Copyright 2004 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2004-P13

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