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M.P.E.C. 1998-X14 Issued 1998 Dec. 4, 21:54 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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1998 WX24
Observations:
J98W24X* C1998 11 18.38490 03 25 15.39 +18 34 38.3 22.5 R 695
J98W24X C1998 11 18.45898 03 25 14.98 +18 34 37.1 695
J98W24X C1998 11 26.33705 03 24 37.99 +18 32 23.6 22.8 R 695
J98W24X C1998 11 27.34580 03 24 33.32 +18 32 06.7 695
Observer details:
695 Kitt Peak. Observers R. L. Millis, M. W. Buie, R. M. Wagner, J. L. Elliot,
D. W. Willmarth, D. L. Harmer, G. Rosenstein, W. K. Hughes. Measurers
M. W. Buie, R. L. Millis, J. L. Elliot. 3.8-m reflector + CCD, 3.6-m WIYN
reflector + CCD.
Orbital elements:
1998 WX24
Assumed circular orbit
Epoch 1998 Nov. 23.0 TT = JDT 2451140.5 Marsden
(2000.0) P Q
n 0.00326456 Arg.lat. 353.66155 +0.59158640 -0.80609256
a 45.0041916 Node 60.06770 +0.74049557 +0.53563907
e 0.0000000 Incl. 1.02498 +0.31889160 +0.25160600
P 302 H 6.5 G 0.15
From 4 observations 1998 Nov. 18-27.
Ephemeris:
1998 WX24 a,e,i = 45.00, 0.00, 1
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V
1998 12 03 03 24.13 +18 30.6 44.062 45.004 162.8 0.4 23.1
1998 12 13 03 23.41 +18 28.0 44.129 45.004 152.4 0.6 23.1
1998 12 23 03 22.77 +18 25.7 44.224 45.004 142.1 0.8 23.1
1999 01 02 03 22.23 +18 23.7 44.343 45.004 131.8 0.9 23.1
1999 01 12 03 21.82 +18 22.2 44.483 45.004 121.5 1.1 23.2
1999 01 22 03 21.54 +18 21.3 44.638 45.004 111.2 1.2 23.2
1999 02 01 03 21.41 +18 20.8 44.805 45.004 101.0 1.2 23.2
1999 02 11 03 21.44 +18 21.0 44.978 45.004 90.9 1.3 23.2
1999 02 21 03 21.63 +18 21.8 45.151 45.004 80.9 1.2 23.2
1999 03 03 03 21.97 +18 23.1 45.319 45.004 70.9 1.2 23.2
1999 03 13 03 22.45 +18 24.9 45.478 45.004 61.0 1.1 23.2
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