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MPEC 2010-L43 : COMETS C/2009 T4, 2009 T5, 2009 T6, 2009 T7 (SOHO)

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M.P.E.C. 2010-L43                                Issued 2010 June 8, 18:38 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.

             Prepared using the Tamkin Foundation Computer Network

                              MPC@CFA.HARVARD.EDU
       URL http://www.minorplanetcenter.org/iau/mpc.html  ISSN 1523-6714

              COMETS C/2009 T4, 2009 T5, 2009 T6, 2009 T7 (SOHO)

Observations:
    CK09T040 2S2009 10 04.16254 12 32 45.9  -05 04 11                   EL043249
    CK09T040 2s2009 10 04.16254 2 -0.00942925 +0.00203739 +0.00107769   EL043249
    CK09T040 2S2009 10 04.17088 12 33 01.5  -05 03 23                   EL043249
    CK09T040 2s2009 10 04.17088 2 -0.00942918 +0.00203567 +0.00107719   EL043249
    CK09T040 2S2009 10 04.18754 12 33 32.4  -05 01 59                   EL043249
    CK09T040 2s2009 10 04.18754 2 -0.00942902 +0.00203225 +0.00107619   EL043249
    CK09T040 2S2009 10 04.22925 12 34 47.2  -04 58 31                   EL043249
    CK09T040 2s2009 10 04.22925 2 -0.00942862 +0.00202367 +0.00107367   EL043249
    CK09T040 2S2009 10 04.24588 12 35 17.1  -04 57 35                   EL043249
    CK09T040 2s2009 10 04.24588 2 -0.00942847 +0.00202024 +0.00107267   EL043249
    CK09T040 2S2009 10 04.25447 12 35 35.1  -04 56 37                   EL043249
    CK09T040 2s2009 10 04.25447 2 -0.00942838 +0.00201847 +0.00107215   EL043249
    CK09T040 2S2009 10 04.27087 12 36 03.4  -04 54 58                   EL043249
    CK09T040 2s2009 10 04.27087 2 -0.00942823 +0.00201509 +0.00107116   EL043249
    CK09T050 3S2009 10 05.61271 12 26 54.1  -07 18 17                   EL043249
    CK09T050 3s2009 10 05.61271 2 -0.00941271 +0.00173476 +0.00098795   EL043249
    CK09T050 3S2009 10 05.63769 12 27 29.1  -07 16 43                   EL043249
    CK09T050 3s2009 10 05.63769 2 -0.00941237 +0.00172947 +0.00098636   EL043249
    CK09T050 3S2009 10 05.65434 12 27 48.6  -07 15 43                   EL043249
    CK09T050 3s2009 10 05.65434 2 -0.00941215 +0.00172594 +0.00098530   EL043249
    CK09T050 3S2009 10 05.67935 12 28 22.7  -07 14 16                   EL043249
    CK09T050 3s2009 10 05.67935 2 -0.00941180 +0.00172064 +0.00098371   EL043249
    CK09T050 3S2009 10 05.69602 12 28 42.2  -07 12 58                   EL043249
    CK09T050 3s2009 10 05.69602 2 -0.00941157 +0.00171710 +0.00098265   EL043249
    CK09T050 3S2009 10 05.73835 12 29 41.9  -07 09 53                   EL043249
    CK09T050 3s2009 10 05.73835 2 -0.00941098 +0.00170811 +0.00097994   EL043249
    CK09T050 3S2009 10 05.77950 12 30 38.8  -07 07 12                   EL043249
    CK09T050 3s2009 10 05.77950 2 -0.00941041 +0.00169937 +0.00097731   EL043249
    CK09T050 3S2009 10 05.80436 12 31 12.0  -07 05 20                   EL043249
    CK09T050 3s2009 10 05.80436 2 -0.00941005 +0.00169408 +0.00097572   EL043249
    CK09T050 3S2009 10 05.82103 12 31 34.3  -07 04 12                   EL043249
    CK09T050 3s2009 10 05.82103 2 -0.00940982 +0.00169053 +0.00097465   EL043249
    CK09T050 3S2009 10 05.84604 12 32 07.2  -07 02 14                   EL043249
    CK09T050 3s2009 10 05.84604 2 -0.00940946 +0.00168521 +0.00097305   EL043249
    CK09T050 3S2009 10 05.86269 12 32 31.6  -07 01 03                   EL043249
    CK09T050 3s2009 10 05.86269 2 -0.00940922 +0.00168166 +0.00097198   EL043249
    CK09T050 3S2009 10 05.88819 12 33 07.3  -06 58 44                   EL043249
    CK09T050 3s2009 10 05.88819 2 -0.00940885 +0.00167623 +0.00097034   EL043249
    CK09T050 3S2009 10 05.90436 12 33 27.4  -06 57 42                   EL043249
    CK09T050 3s2009 10 05.90436 2 -0.00940862 +0.00167278 +0.00096930   EL043249
    CK09T050 3S2009 10 05.92937 12 34 03.2  -06 55 53                   EL043249
    CK09T050 3s2009 10 05.92937 2 -0.00940826 +0.00166745 +0.00096769   EL043249
    CK09T050 3S2009 10 05.97110 12 35 01.5  -06 52 30                   EL043249
    CK09T050 3s2009 10 05.97110 2 -0.00940764 +0.00165854 +0.00096501   EL043249
    CK09T050 3S2009 10 05.98769 12 35 25.7  -06 50 54                   EL043249
    CK09T050 3s2009 10 05.98769 2 -0.00940740 +0.00165500 +0.00096394   EL043249
    CK09T050 3S2009 10 06.01268 12 36 03.4  -06 48 51                   EL043249
    CK09T050 3s2009 10 06.01268 2 -0.00940703 +0.00164966 +0.00096232   EL043249
    CK09T050 3S2009 10 06.02834 12 36 26.6  -06 47 32                   EL043249
    CK09T050 3s2009 10 06.02834 2 -0.00940680 +0.00164631 +0.00096131   EL043249
    CK09T050 3S2009 10 06.07123 12 37 28.0  -06 43 29                   EL043249
    CK09T050 3s2009 10 06.07123 2 -0.00940615 +0.00163714 +0.00095854   EL043249
    CK09T050 3S2009 10 06.09601 12 38 03.6  -06 41 25                   EL043249
    CK09T050 3s2009 10 06.09601 2 -0.00940578 +0.00163184 +0.00095693   EL043249
    CK09T050 3S2009 10 06.11269 12 38 28.9  -06 40 15                   EL043249
    CK09T050 3s2009 10 06.11269 2 -0.00940553 +0.00162827 +0.00095585   EL043249
    CK09T050 3S2009 10 06.13768 12 39 08.5  -06 37 16                   EL043249
    CK09T050 3s2009 10 06.13768 2 -0.00940514 +0.00162292 +0.00095423   EL043249
    CK09T050 3S2009 10 06.15435 12 39 34.9  -06 35 29                   EL043249
    CK09T050 3s2009 10 06.15435 2 -0.00940489 +0.00161934 +0.00095315   EL043249
    CK09T050 3S2009 10 06.17935 12 40 12.6  -06 32 49                   EL043249
    CK09T050 3s2009 10 06.17935 2 -0.00940450 +0.00161398 +0.00095153   EL043249
    CK09T050 3S2009 10 06.19605 12 40 36.7  -06 30 56                   EL043249
    CK09T050 3s2009 10 06.19605 2 -0.00940425 +0.00161040 +0.00095044   EL043249
    CK09T050 3S2009 10 06.22161 12 41 20.0  -06 28 26                   EL043249
    CK09T050 3s2009 10 06.22161 2 -0.00940385 +0.00160492 +0.00094878   EL043249
    CK09T050 3S2009 10 06.23767 12 41 47.0  -06 26 12                   EL043249
    CK09T050 3s2009 10 06.23767 2 -0.00940360 +0.00160147 +0.00094773   EL043249
    CK09T050 3S2009 10 06.26270 12 42 28.1  -06 22 43                   EL043249
    CK09T050 3s2009 10 06.26270 2 -0.00940321 +0.00159609 +0.00094610   EL043249
    CK09T050 3S2009 10 06.27936 12 42 54.5  -06 20 22                   EL043249
    CK09T050 3s2009 10 06.27936 2 -0.00940295 +0.00159251 +0.00094502   EL043249
    CK09T050 2S2009 10 06.28782 12 43 13.5  -06 20 14                   EL043249
    CK09T050 2s2009 10 06.28782 2 -0.00940281 +0.00159069 +0.00094446   EL043249
    CK09T060 2S2009 10 07.74615 12 45 57.0  -06 26 57                   EL043249
    CK09T060 2s2009 10 07.74615 2 -0.00937591 +0.00127225 +0.00084662   EL043249
    CK09T060 2S2009 10 07.75435 12 46 11.5  -06 26 21                   EL043249
    CK09T060 2s2009 10 07.75435 2 -0.00937573 +0.00127043 +0.00084605   EL043249
    CK09T060 2S2009 10 07.77101 12 46 38.7  -06 25 22                   EL043249
    CK09T060 2s2009 10 07.77101 2 -0.00937538 +0.00126674 +0.00084490   EL043249
    CK09T060 2S2009 10 07.78781 12 47 07.2  -06 23 58                   EL043249
    CK09T060 2s2009 10 07.78781 2 -0.00937502 +0.00126301 +0.00084374   EL043249
    CK09T060 2S2009 10 07.79603 12 47 20.6  -06 23 32                   EL043249
    CK09T060 2s2009 10 07.79603 2 -0.00937484 +0.00126118 +0.00084318   EL043249
    CK09T060 2S2009 10 07.81267 12 47 49.7  -06 22 17                   EL043249
    CK09T060 2s2009 10 07.81267 2 -0.00937448 +0.00125749 +0.00084202   EL043249
    CK09T060 2S2009 10 07.82949 12 48 16.2  -06 21 25                   EL043249
    CK09T060 2s2009 10 07.82949 2 -0.00937412 +0.00125375 +0.00084086   EL043249
    CK09T060 2S2009 10 07.83769 12 48 31.7  -06 20 25                   EL043249
    CK09T060 2s2009 10 07.83769 2 -0.00937394 +0.00125193 +0.00084029   EL043249
    CK09T070 2S2009 10 07.79603 12 46 12.4  -06 31 18                   EL043249
    CK09T070 2s2009 10 07.79603 2 -0.00937484 +0.00126118 +0.00084318   EL043249
    CK09T070 2S2009 10 07.81267 12 46 40.7  -06 30 11                   EL043249
    CK09T070 2s2009 10 07.81267 2 -0.00937448 +0.00125749 +0.00084202   EL043249
    CK09T070 2S2009 10 07.82949 12 47 09.7  -06 28 29                   EL043249
    CK09T070 2s2009 10 07.82949 2 -0.00937412 +0.00125375 +0.00084086   EL043249
    CK09T070 2S2009 10 07.83769 12 47 24.9  -06 28 03                   EL043249
    CK09T070 2s2009 10 07.83769 2 -0.00937394 +0.00125193 +0.00084029   EL043249
    CK09T070 2S2009 10 07.85434 12 47 52.6  -06 26 37                   EL043249
    CK09T070 2s2009 10 07.85434 2 -0.00937358 +0.00124823 +0.00083914   EL043249

Observer details:
249 SOHO.  SOHO-LASCO coronagraphs C2 and C3.  Comet detections by J. Ruan,
    Z. Xu and M. Kusiak, measurements by H. Dennison, reductions by
    B. G. Marsden.

Orbital elements:
Comet            T              q       e       Peri.    Node     Incl.     C
CK09T040   2009 Oct.   4.47   0.0050   1.0      81.60     1.52   143.62     M
CK09T050   2009 Oct.   6.60   0.0094   1.0      60.58   340.63   138.49     M
CK09T060   2009 Oct.   8.08   0.0050   1.0      87.43     1.90   145.72     M
CK09T070   2009 Oct.   8.11   0.0050   1.0      82.38     1.10   144.00     M

Brian G. Marsden             (C) Copyright 2010 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2010-L43

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