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    M.P.E.C. 2007-N32                                Issued 2007 July 13, 14:05 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.

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          URL http://www.cfa.harvard.edu/iau/mpc.html  ISSN 1523-6714

                          COMET C/2007 JA21 (LINEAR)

Observations:
    CK07J21A  C2007 06 25.91323 16 40 19.05 +49 15 52.0                 EN032118
    CK07J21A  C2007 06 25.91819 16 40 18.73 +49 15 49.3                 EN032118
    CK07J21A  C2007 07 07.90959 16 28 05.62 +47 02 16.1          19.2 T EN032561
    CK07J21A  C2007 07 07.91322 16 28 05.42 +47 02 13.7          19.4 T EN032561
    CK07J21A  C2007 07 07.91685 16 28 05.24 +47 02 10.6          18.9 T EN032561
    CK07J21A  C2007 07 12.88402 16 23 49.84 +46 00 32.8          19.0 N EN032213
    CK07J21A  C2007 07 12.88913 16 23 49.60 +46 00 28.6          19.0 N EN032213
    CK07J21A  C2007 07 12.89169 16 23 49.47 +46 00 26.5          19.0 N EN032213

Observer details:
118 Modra.  Observer S. Gajdos.  0.6-m f/5.5 reflector + CCD.
213 Observatorio Montcabre.  Observer R. Naves.  Measurer M. Campas.  0.30-m
    f/10 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
561 Piszkesteto Stn. (Konkoly).  Observer J. Kelemen.  0.6-m Schmidt + CCD.

Orbital elements:
    C/2007 JA21 (LINEAR)
T 2006 Nov. 14.1681 TT                                  MPC
q   5.366434             (2000.0)            P               Q
                   Peri.   93.6796      -0.0292821      -0.4129059
                   Node    65.5478      -0.4494211      -0.8080138
e   1.0            Incl.   89.8286      +0.8928400      -0.4202648
From 107 observations 2007 May 11-July 12.

Brian G. Marsden             (C) Copyright 2007 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2007-N32

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