MPEC 2001-K19: COMET C/2001 K2 (SOHO)

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M.P.E.C. 2001-K19                                Issued 2001 May 22, 14:15 UT

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                            COMET C/2001 K2 (SOHO)

Observations:
    CK01K020  S2001 05 19.47099 03 51 33.5  +17 35 07                        249
    CK01K020  s2001 05 19.47099 2 +0.00836422 +0.00705846 +0.00231404        249
    CK01K020  S2001 05 19.48758 03 51 27.8  +17 36 30                        249
    CK01K020  s2001 05 19.48758 2 +0.00836321 +0.00705917 +0.00231469        249
    CK01K020  S2001 05 19.51256 03 51 22.4  +17 39 56                        249
    CK01K020  s2001 05 19.51256 2 +0.00836169 +0.00706024 +0.00231566        249
    CK01K020  S2001 05 19.52923 03 51 17.5  +17 41 47                        249
    CK01K020  s2001 05 19.52923 2 +0.00836067 +0.00706095 +0.00231631        249
    CK01K020  S2001 05 19.57090 03 51 04.0  +17 47 34                        249
    CK01K020  s2001 05 19.57090 2 +0.00835813 +0.00706274 +0.00231793        249
    CK01K020  S2001 05 19.59590 03 50 56.1  +17 51 30                        249
    CK01K020  s2001 05 19.59590 2 +0.00835660 +0.00706381 +0.00231891        249
    CK01K020  S2001 05 19.61257 03 50 50.4  +17 54 19                        249
    CK01K020  s2001 05 19.61257 2 +0.00835557 +0.00706452 +0.00231956        249
    CK01K020  S2001 05 19.63756 03 50 43.7  +17 56 45                        249
    CK01K020  s2001 05 19.63756 2 +0.00835404 +0.00706559 +0.00232053        249
    CK01K020  S2001 05 19.67923 03 50 28.0  +18 03 55                        249
    CK01K020  s2001 05 19.67923 2 +0.00835147 +0.00706738 +0.00232216        249
    CK01K020  S2001 05 19.69590 03 50 23.0  +18 06 11                        249
    CK01K020  s2001 05 19.69590 2 +0.00835044 +0.00706809 +0.00232281        249
    CK01K020  S2001 05 19.72091 03 50 13.1  +18 09 53                        249
    CK01K020  s2001 05 19.72091 2 +0.00834890 +0.00706916 +0.00232379        249
    CK01K020  S2001 05 19.73757 03 50 07.3  +18 12 37                        249
    CK01K020  s2001 05 19.73757 2 +0.00834787 +0.00706988 +0.00232444        249
    CK01K020  S2001 05 19.76256 03 49 58.6  +18 16 45                        249
    CK01K020  s2001 05 19.76256 2 +0.00834632 +0.00707095 +0.00232542        249
    CK01K020  S2001 05 19.77925 03 49 52.3  +18 19 07                        249
    CK01K020  s2001 05 19.77925 2 +0.00834528 +0.00707166 +0.00232608        249
    CK01K020  S2001 05 19.81069 03 49 40.1  +18 24 29                        249
    CK01K020  s2001 05 19.81069 2 +0.00834332 +0.00707301 +0.00232731        249
    CK01K020  S2001 05 19.82645 03 49 34.2  +18 27 02                        249
    CK01K020  s2001 05 19.82645 2 +0.00834234 +0.00707369 +0.00232793        249
    CK01K020  S2001 05 19.83758 03 49 29.9  +18 28 57                        249
    CK01K020  s2001 05 19.83758 2 +0.00834165 +0.00707417 +0.00232836        249
    CK01K020  S2001 05 19.85145 03 49 24.0  +18 31 29                        249
    CK01K020  s2001 05 19.85145 2 +0.00834078 +0.00707476 +0.00232891        249
    CK01K020  S2001 05 19.86812 03 49 17.5  +18 34 27                        249
    CK01K020  s2001 05 19.86812 2 +0.00833974 +0.00707547 +0.00232956        249
    CK01K020  S2001 05 19.89315 03 49 07.5  +18 39 01                        249
    CK01K020  s2001 05 19.89315 2 +0.00833817 +0.00707655 +0.00233055        249
    CK01K020  S2001 05 19.90979 03 49 00.3  +18 42 09                        249
    CK01K020  s2001 05 19.90979 2 +0.00833713 +0.00707726 +0.00233120        249
    CK01K020  S2001 05 19.92090 03 48 57.5  +18 43 49                        249
    CK01K020  s2001 05 19.92090 2 +0.00833643 +0.00707774 +0.00233164        249
    CK01K020  S2001 05 19.93480 03 48 49.9  +18 46 48                        249
    CK01K020  s2001 05 19.93480 2 +0.00833556 +0.00707833 +0.00233218        249
    CK01K020  S2001 05 19.97645 03 48 32.4  +18 55 06                        249
    CK01K020  s2001 05 19.97645 2 +0.00833294 +0.00708012 +0.00233382        249

Observer details:
249 SOHO.  SOHO-LASCO coronagraphs C3 and C2.  Comet reported by M. Oates,
    measurements by D. Hammer, reduction by B. G. Marsden.

Orbital elements:
    C/2001 K2 (SOHO)
T 2001 May 20.25 TT                                     Marsden
q   0.0051               (2000.0)            P               Q
                   Peri.   87.21        +0.19701        -0.97397
                   Node    10.77        -0.95020        -0.21785
e   1.0            Incl.  143.11        +0.24146        -0.06263
From 24 observations 2001 May 19.

Brian G. Marsden             (C) Copyright 2001 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2001-K19

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