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MPEC 1999-J54 : 1999 JS6

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M.P.E.C. 1999-J54                                Issued 1999 May 15, 21:32 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 JS6

Observations:
     J99J06S* C1999 05 12.22961 14 31 01.60 -04 57 43.6          18.3        704
     J99J06S  C1999 05 12.24258 14 30 59.71 -04 55 58.9          18.5        704
     J99J06S  C1999 05 12.25554 14 30 58.01 -04 54 15.5          19.0        704
     J99J06S  C1999 05 12.26853 14 30 56.09 -04 52 31.0          19.0        704
     J99J06S  C1999 05 13.22131 14 28 50.38 -02 46 43.5          18.7        704
     J99J06S  C1999 05 13.23640 14 28 48.28 -02 44 45.4          19.0        704
     J99J06S  C1999 05 13.25155 14 28 46.07 -02 42 44.5          18.4        704
     J99J06S  C1999 05 13.26665 14 28 44.04 -02 40 44.7          18.7        704
     J99J06S  C1999 05 13.28178 14 28 42.01 -02 38 47.8          19.0        704
     J99J06S  C1999 05 13.29769 14 28 39.75 -02 36 40.7          18.3        704
     J99J06S  C1999 05 13.31278 14 28 37.66 -02 34 42.6          19.0        704
     J99J06S  C1999 05 13.32773 14 28 35.62 -02 32 44.6          19.2        704
     J99J06S  C1999 05 13.34286 14 28 33.41 -02 30 46.4          19.4        704
     J99J06S  C1999 05 14.22372 14 26 40.62 -00 36 08.2          18.9        704
     J99J06S  C1999 05 14.23887 14 26 38.55 -00 34 11.2          18.8        704
     J99J06S  C1999 05 14.25392 14 26 36.46 -00 32 14.2          19.1        704
     J99J06S  C1999 05 14.26905 14 26 34.46 -00 30 16.2          18.8        704
     J99J06S  C1999 05 14.28468 14 26 32.32 -00 28 18.1          19.7        704
     J99J06S  C1999 05 14.29971 14 26 30.37 -00 26 19.0          18.4        704
     J99J06S  C1999 05 14.31481 14 26 28.25 -00 24 20.9          19.4        704
     J99J06S  C1999 05 14.34494 14 26 24.34 -00 20 29.3          19.5        704
     J99J06S  C1999 05 14.36001 14 26 22.31 -00 18 32.7          19.2        704
     J99J06S  C1999 05 14.37511 14 26 20.23 -00 16 34.9          19.0        704
     J99J06S  C1999 05 14.39708 14 26 17.34 -00 13 47.0          19.0        704
     J99J06S  C1999 05 14.41264 14 26 15.32 -00 11 44.4          19.3        704
     J99J06S  C1999 05 14.42801 14 26 13.19 -00 09 46.3          19.8        704
     J99J06S  C1999 05 14.90445 14 25 14.35 +00 51 11.0                      557
     J99J06S  C1999 05 14.90533 14 25 14.26 +00 51 16.5                      557
     J99J06S  C1999 05 15.22410 14 24 34.58 +01 31 49.1          18.7        704
     J99J06S  C1999 05 15.23922 14 24 32.43 +01 33 47.2          19.3        704
     J99J06S  C1999 05 15.25434 14 24 30.70 +01 35 40.7          18.9        704
     J99J06S  C1999 05 15.26957 14 24 28.68 +01 37 36.0          19.5        704
     J99J06S  C1999 05 15.28475 14 24 26.66 +01 39 31.7          18.7        704
     J99J06S  C1999 05 15.29989 14 24 24.67 +01 41 25.0          18.0        704
     J99J06S  C1999 05 15.33004 14 24 20.69 +01 45 12.3          18.8        704
     J99J06S  C1999 05 15.34510 14 24 18.67 +01 47 08.0          18.7        704
     J99J06S  C1999 05 15.36040 14 24 16.72 +01 49 04.6          18.3        704
     J99J06S  C1999 05 15.50740 14 23 59.85 +02 07 58.8          18.0 R      426
     J99J06S  C1999 05 15.51243 14 23 59.16 +02 08 37.7          17.8 R      426
     J99J06S  C1999 05 15.51975 14 23 58.22 +02 09 32.6          17.7 R      426

Observer details:
426 Woomera.  Observer F. B. Zoltowski.  0.30-m f/3.3 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
557 Ondrejov.  Observer L. Sarounova.  0.65-m f/3.6 reflector + CCD.
704 Lincoln Laboratory ETS, New Mexico.  Observers M. Blythe, F. Shelly,
    M. Bezpalko, M. Elowitz.  Measurers J. Stuart, H. Viggh, R. Sayer.  1.0-m
    f/2.15 reflector + CCD.

Orbital elements:
1999 JS6
Epoch 1999 May 2.0 TT = JDT 2451300.5                   Williams
M 330.72496              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.40830077     Peri.   47.14671     -0.18738819     +0.78301931
a   1.7994892      Node   225.45440     -0.94901076     +0.01151010
e   0.2748552      Incl.   56.32487     +0.25350392     +0.62189088
P   2.41           H   18.6           G   0.15
From 40 observations 1999 May 12-15.

Ephemeris:
1999 JS6                 a,e,i = 1.80, 0.27, 56                  q = 1.3049
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
1999 05 12    14 31.54   -05 28.1    0.391    1.389   163.8    11.7    18.0
1999 05 17    14 20.99   +05 12.0    0.406    1.377   149.8    21.7    18.4
1999 05 22    14 12.01   +14 28.8    0.437    1.366   137.3    30.2    18.8
1999 05 27    14 04.74   +22 01.3    0.480    1.355   126.6    36.9    19.2
1999 06 01    13 59.20   +27 55.6    0.530    1.345   117.7    41.9    19.5
1999 06 06    13 55.32   +32 28.7    0.586    1.336   110.3    45.4    19.8
1999 06 11    13 52.96   +35 58.5    0.644    1.328   104.1    47.8    20.1

1999 06 21    13 52.37   +40 45.8    0.762    1.316    94.4    50.3    20.5
1999 07 01    13 56.39   +43 41.4    0.875    1.308    87.2    50.9    20.8
1999 07 11    14 04.15   +45 30.7    0.977    1.305    81.8    50.4    21.0
1999 07 21    14 15.17   +46 38.4    1.065    1.307    77.7    49.5    21.2
1999 07 31    14 29.15   +47 18.7    1.138    1.313    74.9    48.3    21.3
1999 08 10    14 46.00   +47 38.9    1.194    1.324    73.1    47.1    21.4
1999 08 20    15 05.85   +47 43.1    1.235    1.339    72.4    46.1    21.4
1999 08 30    15 28.86   +47 32.8    1.259    1.358    72.6    45.2    21.5
1999 09 09    15 55.23   +47 07.2    1.271    1.381    73.6    44.4    21.5
1999 09 19    16 25.23   +46 23.6    1.273    1.407    75.3    43.7    21.5
1999 09 29    16 58.83   +45 18.0    1.268    1.436    77.5    42.9    21.6
1999 10 09    17 35.80   +43 45.0    1.262    1.467    79.9    42.1    21.6
1999 10 19    18 15.47   +41 40.4    1.261    1.499    82.4    41.2    21.6
1999 10 29    18 56.72   +39 03.0    1.270    1.534    84.4    40.1    21.6
1999 11 08    19 38.21   +35 57.0    1.294    1.569    85.6    39.0    21.7
1999 11 18    20 18.65   +32 33.3    1.339    1.605    85.8    37.9    21.8
1999 11 28    20 57.04   +29 06.2    1.405    1.642    84.8    36.8    21.9
1999 12 08    21 32.83   +25 49.7    1.493    1.678    82.5    35.6    22.1

Gareth V. Williams           (C) Copyright 1999 MPC           M.P.E.C. 1999-J54

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