MPEC 2001-L24: COMETS C/2001 K9, 2001 L3, 2001 L4 (SOHO)

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M.P.E.C. 2001-L24                                Issued 2001 June 6, 22:59 UT

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                   COMETS C/2001 K9, 2001 L3, 2001 L4 (SOHO)

Observations:
    CK01K090  S2001 05 24.99312 04 09 13.7  +19 18 47                        249
    CK01K090  s2001 05 24.99312 2 +0.00796102 +0.00728978 +0.00253885        249
    CK01K090  S2001 05 25.00423 04 09 08.5  +19 21 43                        249
    CK01K090  s2001 05 25.00423 2 +0.00796008 +0.00729022 +0.00253931        249
    CK01K090  S2001 05 25.01812 04 09 07.5  +19 23 48                        249
    CK01K090  s2001 05 25.01812 2 +0.00795891 +0.00729077 +0.00253989        249
    CK01K090  S2001 05 25.06117 04 08 56.5  +19 31 46                        249
    CK01K090  s2001 05 25.06117 2 +0.00795526 +0.00729248 +0.00254169        249
    CK01K090  S2001 05 25.07645 04 08 51.3  +19 34 41                        249
    CK01K090  s2001 05 25.07645 2 +0.00795397 +0.00729308 +0.00254232        249
    CK01K090  S2001 05 25.08758 04 08 47.6  +19 36 51                        249
    CK01K090  s2001 05 25.08758 2 +0.00795302 +0.00729353 +0.00254279        249
    CK01K090  S2001 05 25.10145 04 08 44.3  +19 39 32                        249
    CK01K090  s2001 05 25.10145 2 +0.00795185 +0.00729407 +0.00254337        249
    CK01L030  S2001 06 04.34590 04 50 34.2  +19 56 17                        249
    CK01L030  s2001 06 04.34590 2 +0.00692980 +0.00766781 +0.00297954        249
    CK01L030  S2001 06 04.40424 04 50 35.8  +20 04 06                        249
    CK01L030  s2001 06 04.40424 2 +0.00692311 +0.00767001 +0.00298215        249
    CK01L030  S2001 06 04.43060 04 50 32.6  +20 08 22                        249
    CK01L030  s2001 06 04.43060 2 +0.00692008 +0.00767101 +0.00298333        249
    CK01L030  S2001 06 04.51256 04 50 30.3  +20 21 42                        249
    CK01L030  s2001 06 04.51256 2 +0.00691066 +0.00767412 +0.00298699        249
    CK01L030  S2001 06 04.57095 04 50 30.9  +20 31 20                        249
    CK01L030  s2001 06 04.57095 2 +0.00690393 +0.00767633 +0.00298960        249
    CK01L030  S2001 06 04.59590 04 50 29.4  +20 35 29                        249
    CK01L030  s2001 06 04.59590 2 +0.00690105 +0.00767728 +0.00299072        249
    CK01L030  S2001 06 04.64590 04 50 27.7  +20 44 10                        249
    CK01L030  s2001 06 04.64590 2 +0.00689527 +0.00767918 +0.00299296        249
    CK01L030  S2001 06 04.66257 04 50 28.6  +20 47 48                        249
    CK01L030  s2001 06 04.66257 2 +0.00689334 +0.00767982 +0.00299371        249
    CK01L030  S2001 06 04.67090 04 50 26.8  +20 48 47                        249
    CK01L030  s2001 06 04.67090 2 +0.00689237 +0.00768014 +0.00299408        249
    CK01L030  S2001 06 04.70423 04 50 25.5  +20 55 00                        249
    CK01L030  s2001 06 04.70423 2 +0.00688851 +0.00768141 +0.00299558        249
    CK01L030  S2001 06 04.72923 04 50 25.5  +20 59 40                        249
    CK01L030  s2001 06 04.72923 2 +0.00688561 +0.00768236 +0.00299670        249
    CK01L030  S2001 06 04.74590 04 50 24.9  +21 03 07                        249
    CK01L030  s2001 06 04.74590 2 +0.00688368 +0.00768300 +0.00299745        249
    CK01L030  S2001 06 04.75424 04 50 25.4  +21 04 39                        249
    CK01L030  s2001 06 04.75424 2 +0.00688271 +0.00768331 +0.00299782        249
    CK01L030  S2001 06 04.78757 04 50 25.1  +21 11 36                        249
    CK01L030  s2001 06 04.78757 2 +0.00687884 +0.00768459 +0.00299932        249
    CK01L030  S2001 06 04.81379 04 50 25.9  +21 17 22                        249
    CK01L030  s2001 06 04.81379 2 +0.00687579 +0.00768559 +0.00300050        249
    CK01L030  S2001 06 04.82924 04 50 25.6  +21 20 42                        249
    CK01L030  s2001 06 04.82924 2 +0.00687400 +0.00768618 +0.00300119        249
    CK01L030  S2001 06 04.83756 04 50 25.7  +21 22 35                        249
    CK01L030  s2001 06 04.83756 2 +0.00687303 +0.00768650 +0.00300157        249
    CK01L030  S2001 06 04.85453 04 50 25.5  +21 26 01                        249
    CK01L030  s2001 06 04.85453 2 +0.00687106 +0.00768715 +0.00300233        249
    CK01L040  S2001 06 05.64590 04 54 00.4  +20 48 05                        249
    CK01L040  s2001 06 05.64590 2 +0.00677767 +0.00771776 +0.00303813        249
    CK01L040  S2001 06 05.66256 04 53 59.7  +20 51 38                        249
    CK01L040  s2001 06 05.66256 2 +0.00677567 +0.00771841 +0.00303888        249
    CK01L040  S2001 06 05.67090 04 54 00.9  +20 52 38                        249
    CK01L040  s2001 06 05.67090 2 +0.00677468 +0.00771874 +0.00303926        249
    CK01L040  S2001 06 05.68756 04 54 01.1  +20 55 37                        249
    CK01L040  s2001 06 05.68756 2 +0.00677268 +0.00771939 +0.00304002        249
    CK01L040  S2001 06 05.70423 04 54 01.6  +20 58 42                        249
    CK01L040  s2001 06 05.70423 2 +0.00677068 +0.00772004 +0.00304078        249
    CK01L040  S2001 06 05.71257 04 54 01.0  +21 00 22                        249
    CK01L040  s2001 06 05.71257 2 +0.00676968 +0.00772037 +0.00304116        249
    CK01L040  S2001 06 05.72923 04 54 01.7  +21 03 23                        249
    CK01L040  s2001 06 05.72923 2 +0.00676769 +0.00772102 +0.00304192        249
    CK01L040  S2001 06 05.74590 04 54 01.9  +21 06 35                        249
    CK01L040  s2001 06 05.74590 2 +0.00676569 +0.00772167 +0.00304268        249
    CK01L040  S2001 06 05.75423 04 54 02.4  +21 08 12                        249
    CK01L040  s2001 06 05.75423 2 +0.00676469 +0.00772200 +0.00304306        249
    CK01L040  S2001 06 05.77120 04 54 03.0  +21 11 35                        249
    CK01L040  s2001 06 05.77120 2 +0.00676265 +0.00772266 +0.00304383        249
    CK01L040  S2001 06 05.78756 04 54 03.3  +21 14 52                        249
    CK01L040  s2001 06 05.78756 2 +0.00676068 +0.00772331 +0.00304458        249
    CK01L040  S2001 06 05.81377 04 54 05.0  +21 20 13                        249
    CK01L040  s2001 06 05.81377 2 +0.00675753 +0.00772433 +0.00304577        249
    CK01L040  S2001 06 05.82923 04 54 05.7  +21 23 28                        249
    CK01L040  s2001 06 05.82923 2 +0.00675567 +0.00772494 +0.00304648        249
    CK01L040  S2001 06 05.85850 04 54 08.4  +21 30 14                        249
    CK01L040  s2001 06 05.85850 2 +0.00675214 +0.00772609 +0.00304781        249

Observer details:
249 SOHO.  SOHO-LASCO coronagraphs C3 (C/2001 L3) and C2 (all).  Comet
    detections by M. Boschat, S. Hoenig and T. Scarmato, measurements by
    D. Hammer, reduction by  B. G. Marsden.

Orbital elements:
Comet            T              q       e       Peri.    Node     Incl.     C
CK01K090   2001 May   25.44   0.0054   1.0      88.97    12.89   141.54     M
CK01L030   2001 June   5.11   0.0050   1.0      87.82    10.15   142.67     M
CK01L040   2001 June   6.09   0.0053   1.0      69.35   347.67   146.12     M

Brian G. Marsden             (C) Copyright 2001 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2001-L24

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