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    M.P.E.C. 2010-J45                                Issued 2010 May 8, 19:41 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 https://www.minorplanetcenter.org/iau/mpc.html  ISSN 1523-6714
    
                               COMET P/2010 H5 (SCOTTI)
    
    Observations:
        PK10H050  C2010 03 18.29800 13 24 22.50 -06 41 35.4          20.9 T EJ045691
        PK10H050  C2010 03 18.31569 13 24 22.10 -06 41 33.8          21.3 T EJ045691
        PK10H050  C2010 03 18.33336 13 24 21.69 -06 41 31.8          21.4 T EJ045691
        PK10H050  C2010 03 21.36887 13 23 11.58 -06 38 05.6          21.5 T EJ045G96
        PK10H050  C2010 03 21.37594 13 23 11.40 -06 38 04.9          20.9 T EJ045G96
        PK10H050  C2010 03 21.38301 13 23 11.25 -06 38 04.8          20.7 T EJ045G96
        PK10H050  C2010 03 21.39012 13 23 11.11 -06 38 04.0          20.8 T EJ045G96
        PK10H050  C2010 03 21.40154 13 23 10.82 -06 38 03.8          20.7 T EJ045G96
        PK10H050  C2010 03 21.40873 13 23 10.57 -06 38 03.3          20.9 T EJ045G96
        PK10H050  C2010 03 21.41593 13 23 10.46 -06 38 02.9          20.9 T EJ045G96
        PK10H050  C2010 03 21.42309 13 23 10.32 -06 38 02.0          21.2 T EJ045G96
        PK10H050  C2010 04 10.30076 13 14 35.88 -06 11 35.5          20.1 T EJ045G96
        PK10H050  C2010 04 10.30968 13 14 35.62 -06 11 34.6          20.1 T EJ045G96
        PK10H050  C2010 04 10.31856 13 14 35.41 -06 11 34.1          20.5 T EJ045G96
        PK10H050  C2010 04 10.32750 13 14 35.12 -06 11 33.1          20.3 T EJ045G96
        PK10H050  C2010 04 21.15333 13 09 46.19 -05 57 06.5          20.7 T EJ045691
        PK10H050  C2010 04 21.17098 13 09 45.71 -05 57 04.7          20.6 T EJ045691
        PK10H050  C2010 04 21.19208 13 09 45.24 -05 57 03.5          20.9 T EJ045691
        PK10H050  C2010 04 22.24185 13 09 18.00 -05 55 45.6          21.7 T EJ045291
        PK10H050  C2010 04 22.24889 13 09 17.78 -05 55 44.4                 EJ045291
        PK10H050  C2010 04 22.25719 13 09 17.56 -05 55 46.7                 EJ045291
        PK10H050  C2010 04 22.32869 13 09 15.69 -05 55 38.6          21.4 T EJ045291
        PK10H050  C2010 04 22.33580 13 09 15.52 -05 55 38.8                 EJ045291
        PK10H050  C2010 04 22.34334 13 09 15.32 -05 55 38.0                 EJ045291
        PK10H050  C2010 04 22.37430 13 09 14.51 -05 55 35.5          21.6 T EJ045291
        PK10H050  C2010 04 22.37801 13 09 14.38 -05 55 34.8          21.9 T EJ045291
        PK10H050  C2010 04 22.38188 13 09 14.29 -05 55 35.3          21.4 T EJ045291
        PK10H050  C2010 05 03.31714 13 04 48.57 -05 43 51.8          20.9 T EJ045291
        PK10H050  C2010 05 03.32110 13 04 48.46 -05 43 51.9          20.8 T EJ045291
        PK10H050  C2010 05 03.32547 13 04 48.36 -05 43 51.7          20.8 T EJ045291
        PK10H050  C2010 05 03.32998 13 04 48.26 -05 43 51.0          20.7 T EJ045291
        PK10H050  C2010 05 03.33596 13 04 48.13 -05 43 50.7          20.9 T EJ045291
        PK10H050  C2010 05 03.33990 13 04 48.03 -05 43 50.9          20.9 T EJ045291
        PK10H050  C2010 05 03.34524 13 04 47.92 -05 43 50.3          20.9 T EJ045291
        PK10H050  C2010 05 03.34892 13 04 47.82 -05 43 50.3          20.7 T EJ045291
        PK10H050  C2010 05 03.35352 13 04 47.69 -05 43 50.1          20.9 T EJ045291
        PK10H050  C2010 05 04.26292 13 04 27.39 -05 43 02.4          20.6 T EJ045291
        PK10H050  C2010 05 04.26892 13 04 27.25 -05 43 01.8          20.8 T EJ045291
        PK10H050  C2010 05 04.27421 13 04 27.13 -05 43 01.5          20.6 T EJ045291
        PK10H050  C2010 05 04.27899 13 04 27.04 -05 43 01.2          20.5 T EJ045291
        PK10H050  C2010 05 04.28387 13 04 26.90 -05 43 01.0          20.7 T EJ045291
        PK10H050  C2010 05 04.28786 13 04 26.81 -05 43 00.8          20.6 T EJ045291
        PK10H050  C2010 05 04.30643 13 04 26.39 -05 42 59.8          20.7 T EJ045291
        PK10H050  C2010 05 04.31187 13 04 26.28 -05 42 59.6          20.8 T EJ045291
        PK10H050  C2010 05 04.31563 13 04 26.18 -05 42 59.5          20.6 T EJ045291
        PK10H050  C2010 05 05.22588 13 04 06.13 -05 42 12.8          20.2 N EJ045G96
        PK10H050  C2010 05 05.23124 13 04 06.02 -05 42 13.0          20.7 N EJ045G96
        PK10H050  C2010 05 05.23664 13 04 05.91 -05 42 12.4          20.3 N EJ045G96
        PK10H050  C2010 05 05.24206 13 04 05.80 -05 42 12.2          20.4 N EJ045G96
        PK10H050  C2010 05 05.27912 13 04 04.96 -05 42 10.6          20.8 N EJ045291
        PK10H050  C2010 05 05.28631 13 04 04.85 -05 42 10.7          20.8 N EJ045291
        PK10H050  C2010 05 05.29354 13 04 04.66 -05 42 09.9          20.6 N EJ045291
        PK10H050  C2010 05 08.18628 13 03 03.20 -05 39 56.8          20.0 T EJ045H01
        PK10H050  C2010 05 08.19150 13 03 03.10 -05 39 56.5          19.9 T EJ045H01
        PK10H050  C2010 05 08.20085 13 03 02.90 -05 39 56.2          19.9 T EJ045H01
        PK10H050  C2010 05 08.20963 13 03 02.71 -05 39 55.8          19.9 T EJ045H01
    
    Observer details:
    291 LPL/Spacewatch II.  Observers J. V. Scotti, T. H. Bressi.  Measurer
        J. V. Scotti.  1.8-m f/2.7 reflector + CCD.
    691 Steward Observatory, Kitt Peak.  Observer J. V. Scotti.  0.9-m f/3
        reflector + CCD.
    G96 Mt. Lemmon Survey.  Observers A. Boattini, R. E. Hill, R. A. Kowalski,
        G. M. Hupe.  Measurers J. D. Ahern, E. C. Beshore, A. Boattini,
        A. R. Gibbs, A. D. Grauer, R. E. Hill, R. A. Kowalski, S. M. Larson.
        1.5-m reflector + CCD.
    H01 Magdalena Ridge Observatory, Socorro.  Observers W. H. Ryan, E. V. Ryan.
        Measurer W. H. Ryan.  2.4-m f/8.9 reflector + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
        P/2010 H5 (Scotti)
    T 2010 Apr. 11.2949 TT                                  MPC
    q   6.027690             (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.0516463      Peri.  174.6733      -0.9410591      +0.3223293
    a   7.141285       Node    24.8962      -0.3186306      -0.7430760
    e   0.155938       Incl.   14.0958      -0.1135004      -0.5864655
    P  19.1
    From 56 observations 2010 Mar. 18-May 8.
    
    Ephemeris:
        P/2010 H5 (Scotti)
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase   m1    m2
    2010 05 04    13 04.55   -05 43.2    5.107    6.028   153.8     4.2        20.8
    2010 05 14    13 01.18   -05 36.6    5.188    6.028   143.3     5.8        20.9
    2010 05 24    12 58.61   -05 34.5    5.292    6.029   133.0     7.1        21.0
    2010 06 03    12 56.96   -05 37.8    5.415    6.029   123.1     8.1        21.1
    2010 06 13    12 56.30   -05 46.7    5.554    6.030   113.4     8.9        21.2
    2010 06 23    12 56.66   -06 01.3    5.703    6.031   104.1     9.4        21.3
    2010 07 03    12 57.99   -06 21.3    5.858    6.032    95.0     9.7        21.4
    2010 07 13    13 00.26   -06 46.5    6.016    6.033    86.1     9.7        21.4
    2010 07 23    13 03.40   -07 16.4    6.173    6.034    77.5     9.5        21.5
    
    Brian G. Marsden             (C) Copyright 2010 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2010-J45
    

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