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MPEC 1999-F06 : 1999 EF5

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M.P.E.C. 1999-F06                                Issued 1999 Mar. 17, 16:06 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.

             BMARSDEN@CFA.HARVARD.EDU or GWILLIAMS@CFA.HARVARD.EDU
          URL http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/iau/mpc.html  ISSN 1523-6714

                                   1999 EF5

Observations:
     J99E05F* C1999 03 15.38158 13 09 49.97 +16 17 56.8          19.1        704
     J99E05F  C1999 03 15.41772 13 09 42.03 +16 15 13.4          19.9        704
     J99E05F  C1999 03 15.43563 13 09 38.01 +16 13 50.5          19.7        704
     J99E05F  C1999 03 15.45359 13 09 34.06 +16 12 29.3          19.7        704
     J99E05F  C1999 03 15.94625 13 07 51.20 +15 34 44.4                      587
     J99E05F  C1999 03 15.94939 13 07 50.47 +15 34 30.1                      587
     J99E05F  C1999 03 15.95495 13 07 49.30 +15 34 04.6                      587
     J99E05F  C1999 03 16.51543 13 05 49.00 +14 50 54.2          17.6 R      422
     J99E05F  C1999 03 16.51650 13 05 48.68 +14 50 48.6          17.2 R      422
     J99E05F  C1999 03 16.51911 13 05 48.17 +14 50 36.1          17.8 R      422
     J99E05F  C1999 03 16.52074 13 05 47.74 +14 50 28.9          17.5 R      422
     J99E05F  C1999 03 16.52185 13 05 47.47 +14 50 24.8          18.1 R      422
     J99E05F  C1999 03 17.49906 13 02 11.98 +13 31 54.1          17.7 R      422
     J99E05F  C1999 03 17.50454 13 02 10.75 +13 31 27.8          18.3 R      422
     J99E05F  C1999 03 17.50521 13 02 10.55 +13 31 25.1          18.3 R      422
     J99E05F  C1999 03 17.50611 13 02 10.38 +13 31 20.0          18.3 R      422

Observer details:
422 Loomberah.  Observer G. J. Garradd.  0.45-m f/5.4 reflector + CCD.
587 Sormano.  Observers F. Manca, V. Giuliani.  0.5-m reflector + CCD.
704 Lincoln Laboratory ETS, New Mexico.  Observers M. Blythe, F. Shelly,
    M. Bezpalko.  Measurers J. Stuart, H. Viggh, R. Sayer.  1.0-m f/2.15
    reflector + CCD.

Orbital elements:
1999 EF5
Epoch 1999 Mar. 3.0 TT = JDT 2451240.5                  Williams
M 353.46822              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.28163708     Peri.  178.80076     -0.99565014     +0.07306096
a   2.3050278      Node     6.33022     -0.08925297     -0.56986163
e   0.4447971      Incl.   31.62674     -0.02673388     -0.81848630
P   3.50           H   19.4           G   0.15
From 16 observations 1999 Mar. 15-17.

Ephemeris:
1999 EF5                 a,e,i = 2.31, 0.44, 32                  q = 1.2798
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
1999 03 13    13 17.83   +19 09.3    0.328    1.287   149.3    23.2    18.6
1999 03 18    13 00.30   +12 50.4    0.303    1.282   158.8    16.3    18.2
1999 03 23    12 40.31   +05 22.9    0.287    1.280   169.7     8.0    17.8
1999 03 28    12 18.91   -02 46.1    0.282    1.280   178.4     1.2    17.4
1999 04 02    11 57.37   -10 52.5    0.288    1.282   167.0    10.1    17.9
1999 04 07    11 36.99   -18 13.3    0.304    1.285   156.3    18.2    18.3
1999 04 12    11 18.84   -24 24.0    0.330    1.291   147.0    25.0    18.7
1999 04 17    11 03.59   -29 21.4    0.361    1.299   139.1    30.4    19.1
1999 04 22    10 51.54   -33 15.1    0.398    1.308   132.7    34.4    19.4
1999 04 27    10 42.67   -36 18.6    0.438    1.319   127.4    37.3    19.7
1999 05 02    10 36.72   -38 44.7    0.481    1.332   123.0    39.4    20.0
1999 05 07    10 33.40   -40 43.2    0.525    1.347   119.4    40.7    20.2
1999 05 12    10 32.42   -42 21.6    0.570    1.363   116.4    41.6    20.5
1999 05 17    10 33.54   -43 45.7    0.616    1.380   113.8    42.1    20.7
1999 05 22    10 36.53   -44 59.5    0.662    1.399   111.7    42.2    20.9
1999 05 27    10 41.16   -46 06.0    0.709    1.419   109.8    42.2    21.1
1999 06 01    10 47.27   -47 07.0    0.755    1.440   108.1    42.0    21.2
1999 06 06    10 54.70   -48 03.7    0.802    1.463   106.6    41.7    21.4
1999 06 11    11 03.37   -48 57.0    0.849    1.486   105.3    41.2    21.5
1999 06 16    11 13.20   -49 47.5    0.896    1.510   104.1    40.7    21.7
1999 06 21    11 24.10   -50 35.6    0.943    1.534   103.0    40.2    21.8
1999 06 26    11 36.00   -51 21.4    0.991    1.559   101.9    39.6    21.9
1999 07 01    11 48.83   -52 04.8    1.039    1.585   100.9    39.0    22.0

Gareth V. Williams           (C) Copyright 1999 MPC           M.P.E.C. 1999-F06

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