MPEC 2007-C40 : COMETS C/2006 X3, 2006 X4, 2006 X5, 2006 X6 (SOHO)

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M.P.E.C. 2007-C40                                Issued 2007 Feb. 10, 00:05 UT

     The Minor Planet Electronic Circulars contain information on unusual
         minor planets and routine data on comets.  They are published
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              COMETS C/2006 X3, 2006 X4, 2006 X5, 2006 X6 (SOHO)

Observations:
    CK06X030 2S2006 12 09.56672 17 06 45.0  -24 43 09                   EC040249
    CK06X030 2s2006 12 09.56672 2 -0.00071175 -0.00787419 -0.00268068   EC040249
    CK06X030 2S2006 12 09.57505 17 06 49.7  -24 41 13                   EC040249
    CK06X030 2s2006 12 09.57505 2 -0.00070925 -0.00787458 -0.00268094   EC040249
    CK06X030 2S2006 12 09.58376 17 06 51.4  -24 39 42                   EC040249
    CK06X030 2s2006 12 09.58376 2 -0.00070664 -0.00787500 -0.00268120   EC040249
    CK06X030 2S2006 12 09.59172 17 06 58.6  -24 37 28                   EC040249
    CK06X030 2s2006 12 09.59172 2 -0.00070425 -0.00787538 -0.00268145   EC040249
    CK06X030 2S2006 12 09.60838 17 07 05.1  -24 34 06                   EC040249
    CK06X030 2s2006 12 09.60838 2 -0.00069926 -0.00787617 -0.00268196   EC040249
    CK06X030 2S2006 12 09.61672 17 07 07.6  -24 32 21                   EC040249
    CK06X030 2s2006 12 09.61672 2 -0.00069676 -0.00787657 -0.00268221   EC040249
    CK06X030 2S2006 12 09.62505 17 07 12.3  -24 30 29                   EC040249
    CK06X030 2s2006 12 09.62505 2 -0.00069426 -0.00787696 -0.00268246   EC040249
    CK06X030 2S2006 12 09.63339 17 07 15.7  -24 28 28                   EC040249
    CK06X030 2s2006 12 09.63339 2 -0.00069177 -0.00787736 -0.00268272   EC040249
    CK06X030 2S2006 12 09.64173 17 07 20.0  -24 26 17                   EC040249
    CK06X030 2s2006 12 09.64173 2 -0.00068927 -0.00787775 -0.00268297   EC040249
    CK06X030 2S2006 12 09.65005 17 07 23.6  -24 24 53                   EC040249
    CK06X030 2s2006 12 09.65005 2 -0.00068677 -0.00787814 -0.00268323   EC040249
    CK06X030 2S2006 12 09.65839 17 07 25.5  -24 22 59                   EC040249
    CK06X030 2s2006 12 09.65839 2 -0.00068427 -0.00787854 -0.00268348   EC040249
    CK06X030 2S2006 12 09.66709 17 07 30.3  -24 21 00                   EC040249
    CK06X030 2s2006 12 09.66709 2 -0.00068166 -0.00787895 -0.00268374   EC040249
    CK06X030 2S2006 12 09.67505 17 07 33.8  -24 19 22                   EC040249
    CK06X030 2s2006 12 09.67505 2 -0.00067927 -0.00787932 -0.00268399   EC040249
    CK06X040 3S2006 12 10.51255 17 08 54.4  -26 51 21                   EC040249
    CK06X040 3s2006 12 10.51255 2 -0.00042803 -0.00791638 -0.00270895   EC040249
    CK06X040 3S2006 12 10.55424 17 09 13.0  -26 43 39                   EC040249
    CK06X040 3s2006 12 10.55424 2 -0.00041552 -0.00791810 -0.00271016   EC040249
    CK06X040 3S2006 12 10.57088 17 09 22.9  -26 40 32                   EC040249
    CK06X040 3s2006 12 10.57088 2 -0.00041052 -0.00791879 -0.00271064   EC040249
    CK06X040 3S2006 12 10.61255 17 09 45.7  -26 33 20                   EC040249
    CK06X040 3s2006 12 10.61255 2 -0.00039801 -0.00792049 -0.00271186   EC040249
    CK06X040 3S2006 12 10.67922 17 10 21.3  -26 20 47                   EC040249
    CK06X040 3s2006 12 10.67922 2 -0.00037799 -0.00792319 -0.00271379   EC040249
    CK06X040 3S2006 12 10.69590 17 10 29.0  -26 19 11                   EC040249
    CK06X040 3s2006 12 10.69590 2 -0.00037298 -0.00792386 -0.00271427   EC040249
    CK06X040 3S2006 12 10.72088 17 10 41.8  -26 14 20                   EC040249
    CK06X040 3s2006 12 10.72088 2 -0.00036548 -0.00792487 -0.00271499   EC040249
    CK06X040 3S2006 12 10.76255 17 11 00.5  -26 07 11                   EC040249
    CK06X040 3s2006 12 10.76255 2 -0.00035296 -0.00792653 -0.00271619   EC040249
    CK06X040 3S2006 12 10.77922 17 11 11.5  -26 03 13                   EC040249
    CK06X040 3s2006 12 10.77922 2 -0.00034796 -0.00792719 -0.00271667   EC040249
    CK06X040 3S2006 12 10.82088 17 11 30.1  -25 56 24                   EC040249
    CK06X040 3s2006 12 10.82088 2 -0.00033544 -0.00792883 -0.00271787   EC040249
    CK06X040 3S2006 12 10.84590 17 11 42.6  -25 51 58                   EC040249
    CK06X040 3s2006 12 10.84590 2 -0.00032793 -0.00792981 -0.00271858   EC040249
    CK06X040 3S2006 12 10.86255 17 11 54.1  -25 48 43                   EC040249
    CK06X040 3s2006 12 10.86255 2 -0.00032293 -0.00793047 -0.00271906   EC040249
    CK06X040 3S2006 12 10.88758 17 12 08.7  -25 43 45                   EC040249
    CK06X040 3s2006 12 10.88758 2 -0.00031541 -0.00793144 -0.00271978   EC040249
    CK06X040 3S2006 12 10.90422 17 12 11.9  -25 41 15                   EC040249
    CK06X040 3s2006 12 10.90422 2 -0.00031041 -0.00793209 -0.00272025   EC040249
    CK06X040 3S2006 12 10.92923 17 12 20.0  -25 35 04                   EC040249
    CK06X040 3s2006 12 10.92923 2 -0.00030290 -0.00793305 -0.00272096   EC040249
    CK06X040 3S2006 12 10.97097 17 12 42.9  -25 28 22                   EC040249
    CK06X040 3s2006 12 10.97097 2 -0.00029036 -0.00793466 -0.00272215   EC040249
    CK06X040 3S2006 12 10.98756 17 12 53.5  -25 25 21                   EC040249
    CK06X040 3s2006 12 10.98756 2 -0.00028538 -0.00793529 -0.00272262   EC040249
    CK06X040 3S2006 12 11.01255 17 13 04.1  -25 19 19                   EC040249
    CK06X040 3s2006 12 11.01255 2 -0.00027787 -0.00793624 -0.00272333   EC040249
    CK06X040 3S2006 12 11.02922 17 13 12.8  -25 15 06                   EC040249
    CK06X040 3s2006 12 11.02922 2 -0.00027286 -0.00793688 -0.00272381   EC040249
    CK06X040 3S2006 12 11.07089 17 13 28.2  -25 07 13                   EC040249
    CK06X040 3s2006 12 11.07089 2 -0.00026035 -0.00793845 -0.00272499   EC040249
    CK06X040 3S2006 12 11.09588 17 13 38.7  -25 03 46                   EC040249
    CK06X040 3s2006 12 11.09588 2 -0.00025284 -0.00793939 -0.00272569   EC040249
    CK06X040 3S2006 12 11.11254 17 13 47.1  -24 59 50                   EC040249
    CK06X040 3s2006 12 11.11254 2 -0.00024783 -0.00794001 -0.00272616   EC040249
    CK06X040 2S2006 12 11.15007 17 13 59.0  -24 52 27                   EC040249
    CK06X040 2s2006 12 11.15007 2 -0.00023655 -0.00794141 -0.00272722   EC040249
    CK06X040 2S2006 12 11.17507 17 14 13.6  -24 47 25                   EC040249
    CK06X040 2s2006 12 11.17507 2 -0.00022904 -0.00794233 -0.00272793   EC040249
    CK06X040 2S2006 12 11.20005 17 14 23.4  -24 41 23                   EC040249
    CK06X040 2s2006 12 11.20005 2 -0.00022153 -0.00794325 -0.00272863   EC040249
    CK06X040 2S2006 12 11.21672 17 14 27.7  -24 35 53                   EC040249
    CK06X040 2s2006 12 11.21672 2 -0.00021652 -0.00794386 -0.00272909   EC040249
    CK06X040 2S2006 12 11.27505 17 14 54.6  -24 24 19                   EC040249
    CK06X040 2s2006 12 11.27505 2 -0.00019899 -0.00794599 -0.00273073   EC040249
    CK06X040 2S2006 12 11.29172 17 14 59.6  -24 19 47                   EC040249
    CK06X040 2s2006 12 11.29172 2 -0.00019399 -0.00794659 -0.00273119   EC040249
    CK06X040 2S2006 12 11.30005 17 15 04.8  -24 18 20                   EC040249
    CK06X040 2s2006 12 11.30005 2 -0.00019148 -0.00794689 -0.00273143   EC040249
    CK06X040 2S2006 12 11.32505 17 15 09.1  -24 11 35                   EC040249
    CK06X040 2s2006 12 11.32505 2 -0.00018397 -0.00794779 -0.00273212   EC040249
    CK06X040 2S2006 12 11.33338 17 15 12.4  -24 09 29                   EC040249
    CK06X040 2s2006 12 11.33338 2 -0.00018147 -0.00794809 -0.00273236   EC040249
    CK06X040 2S2006 12 11.34172 17 15 18.1  -24 07 43                   EC040249
    CK06X040 2s2006 12 11.34172 2 -0.00017896 -0.00794839 -0.00273259   EC040249
    CK06X040 2S2006 12 11.35005 17 15 17.9  -24 05 45                   EC040249
    CK06X040 2s2006 12 11.35005 2 -0.00017646 -0.00794868 -0.00273282   EC040249
    CK06X040 2S2006 12 11.35839 17 15 19.0  -24 03 21                   EC040249
    CK06X040 2s2006 12 11.35839 2 -0.00017395 -0.00794898 -0.00273305   EC040249
    CK06X040 2S2006 12 11.36673 17 15 19.9  -24 01 32                   EC040249
    CK06X040 2s2006 12 11.36673 2 -0.00017145 -0.00794928 -0.00273328   EC040249
    CK06X050 2S2006 12 10.55005 17 11 26.4  -24 49 03                   EC040249
    CK06X050 2s2006 12 10.55005 2 -0.00041676 -0.00791793 -0.00271004   EC040249
    CK06X050 2S2006 12 10.55839 17 11 28.5  -24 47 03                   EC040249
    CK06X050 2s2006 12 10.55839 2 -0.00041426 -0.00791828 -0.00271028   EC040249
    CK06X050 2S2006 12 10.56709 17 11 35.6  -24 44 32                   EC040249
    CK06X050 2s2006 12 10.56709 2 -0.00041165 -0.00791863 -0.00271054   EC040249
    CK06X050 2S2006 12 10.57505 17 11 36.3  -24 42 32                   EC040249
    CK06X050 2s2006 12 10.57505 2 -0.00040926 -0.00791896 -0.00271077   EC040249
    CK06X050 2S2006 12 10.58338 17 11 44.8  -24 41 00                   EC040249
    CK06X050 2s2006 12 10.58338 2 -0.00040675 -0.00791930 -0.00271101   EC040249
    CK06X050 2S2006 12 10.59172 17 11 42.2  -24 39 55                   EC040249
    CK06X050 2s2006 12 10.59172 2 -0.00040425 -0.00791964 -0.00271125   EC040249
    CK06X050 2S2006 12 10.60005 17 11 46.4  -24 38 04                   EC040249
    CK06X050 2s2006 12 10.60005 2 -0.00040175 -0.00791998 -0.00271149   EC040249
    CK06X050 2S2006 12 10.60839 17 11 50.9  -24 35 39                   EC040249
    CK06X050 2s2006 12 10.60839 2 -0.00039925 -0.00792032 -0.00271174   EC040249
    CK06X050 2S2006 12 10.61672 17 11 57.8  -24 33 02                   EC040249
    CK06X050 2s2006 12 10.61672 2 -0.00039674 -0.00792066 -0.00271198   EC040249
    CK06X050 2S2006 12 10.62507 17 11 54.3  -24 31 38                   EC040249
    CK06X050 2s2006 12 10.62507 2 -0.00039424 -0.00792100 -0.00271222   EC040249
    CK06X060 2S2006 12 11.67505 17 16 24.7  -24 53 17                   EC040249
    CK06X060 2s2006 12 11.67505 2 -0.00007879 -0.00795991 -0.00274177   EC040249
    CK06X060 2S2006 12 11.68339 17 16 30.1  -24 51 28                   EC040249
    CK06X060 2s2006 12 11.68339 2 -0.00007629 -0.00796019 -0.00274200   EC040249
    CK06X060 2S2006 12 11.69172 17 16 30.2  -24 49 20                   EC040249
    CK06X060 2s2006 12 11.69172 2 -0.00007378 -0.00796047 -0.00274223   EC040249
    CK06X060 2S2006 12 11.70005 17 16 34.1  -24 47 25                   EC040249
    CK06X060 2s2006 12 11.70005 2 -0.00007128 -0.00796075 -0.00274245   EC040249
    CK06X060 2S2006 12 11.70838 17 16 37.0  -24 45 33                   EC040249
    CK06X060 2s2006 12 11.70838 2 -0.00006877 -0.00796102 -0.00274268   EC040249
    CK06X060 2S2006 12 11.72506 17 16 44.0  -24 41 58                   EC040249
    CK06X060 2s2006 12 11.72506 2 -0.00006376 -0.00796158 -0.00274314   EC040249

Observer details:
249 SOHO.  SOHO-LASCO coronagraphs C2 and C3.  Comet detections by B. Zhou,
    T. Scarmato, M. Meyer and X. Gao, measurements by K. Battams, reductions
    by B. G. Marsden.

Orbital elements:
Comet            T              q       e       Peri.    Node     Incl.     C
CK06X030   2006 Dec.  10.03   0.0052   1.0      99.85    25.84   139.23     X
CK06X040   2006 Dec.  11.59   0.0047   1.0      92.11    14.95   143.31     X
CK06X050   2006 Dec.  10.98   0.0050   1.0      95.78    20.39   139.89     X
CK06X060   2006 Dec.  12.07   0.0051   1.0      78.55     1.53   144.58     X

Brian G. Marsden             (C) Copyright 2007 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2007-C40

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