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    M.P.E.C. 2010-N12                                Issued 2010 July 5, 04:51 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 06 13.39959 12 56 18.01 -05 47 11.2          20.6 N EN012474
        PK10H050  C2010 06 13.46046 12 56 17.79 -05 47 16.0                 EN012474
        PK10H050  C2010 07 04.19341 12 58 13.13 -06 24 06.5          21.6 T EN012291
        PK10H050  C2010 07 04.19738 12 58 13.19 -06 24 07.1          21.2 T EN012291
        PK10H050  C2010 07 04.20177 12 58 13.21 -06 24 07.5          21.6 T EN012291
        PK10H050  C2010 07 04.20747 12 58 13.30 -06 24 08.3          21.6 T EN012291
        PK10H050  C2010 07 04.21129 12 58 13.30 -06 24 09.5                 EN012291
        PK10H050  C2010 07 04.21500 12 58 13.37 -06 24 09.9          21.8 T EN012291
    
    Observer details:
    291 LPL/Spacewatch II.  Observer J. V. Scotti.  1.8-m f/2.7 reflector + CCD.
    474 Mount John Observatory, Lake Tekapo.  Observers A. C. Gilmore,
        P. M. Kilmartin.  Measurer P. M. Kilmartin.  1.0-m f/7.7 reflector + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
        P/2010 H5 (Scotti)
    Epoch 2010 May 4.0 TT = JDT 2455320.5
    T 2010 Apr. 16.74958 TT                                 MPC
    q   6.0259764            (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.05161673     Peri.  175.06090     -0.93883741     +0.32876019
    a   7.1440159      Node    24.89972     -0.32369474     -0.74097885
    e   0.1565001      Incl.   14.08668     -0.11749908     -0.58554853
    P  19.09
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    100318 691  0.1-  0.7-    100422 291  0.0   0.3-    100504 291  0.0   0.2-
    100318 691  0.0   0.2-    100422 291  0.0   0.0     100505 G96  0.6-  0.5+
    100318 691  0.0   0.6+    100422 291  0.1+  0.2+    100505 G96  0.4-  0.0
    100321 G96  0.0   0.0     100422 291  0.4-  0.6+    100505 G96  0.2-  0.4+
    100321 G96  0.2-  0.2+    100422 291  0.2-  0.2-    100505 G96  0.1-  0.3+
    100321 G96  0.1+  0.2-    100503 291  0.3+  0.2+    100505 291  0.2-  0.0
    100321 G96  0.6+  0.1+    100503 291  0.1+  0.1-    100505 291  0.6+  0.4-
    100321 G96  0.4+  0.5-    100503 291  0.1+  0.1-    100505 291  0.2+  0.0
    100321 G96  0.7-  0.5-    100503 291  0.1+  0.3+    100508 H01  0.1+  0.2+
    100321 G96  0.3+  0.6-    100503 291  0.3+  0.3+    100508 H01  0.2+  0.2+
    100321 G96  0.8+  0.2-    100503 291  0.1+  0.1-    100508 H01  0.2+  0.1+
    100410 G96  0.2-  0.2-    100503 291  0.3+  0.2+    100508 H01  0.2+  0.2+
    100410 G96  0.4-  0.0     100503 291  0.1+  0.0     100613 474  0.6+  0.6+
    100410 G96  0.1+  0.2-    100503 291  0.3-  0.1-    100613 474  1.8-  0.2+
    100410 G96  0.5-  0.0     100504 291  0.1+  0.3-    100704 291  0.0   0.0
    100421 691  0.6-  0.3-    100504 291  0.1+  0.0     100704 291  0.3+  0.0
    100421 691  0.8-  0.2+    100504 291  0.1+  0.0     100704 291  0.2-  0.2+
    100421 691  0.6+  0.2-    100504 291  0.4+  0.0     100704 291  0.2+  0.2+
    100422 291  0.1+  0.2-    100504 291  0.1-  0.0     100704 291  0.4-  0.5-
    100422 291  0.4-  0.5+    100504 291  0.1-  0.0     100704 291  0.0   0.4-
    100422 291 (0.5-  2.4-)   100504 291  0.0   0.0
    100422 291  0.2-  0.5+    100504 291  0.2+  0.1-
    
    Ephemeris:
        P/2010 H5 (Scotti)
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase   m1    m2
    2010 07 03    12 58.00   -06 21.3    5.856    6.030    95.0     9.7        21.4
    2010 07 13    13 00.27   -06 46.5    6.014    6.031    86.1     9.7        21.4
    2010 07 23    13 03.41   -07 16.5    6.170    6.032    77.5     9.5        21.5
    2010 08 02    13 07.35   -07 50.7    6.321    6.033    69.0     9.0        21.5
    2010 08 12    13 11.99   -08 28.6    6.465    6.035    60.8     8.4        21.5
    2010 08 22    13 17.28   -09 09.8    6.597    6.036    52.6     7.7        21.5
    
    Brian G. Marsden             (C) Copyright 2010 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2010-N12
    

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