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MPEC 1999-V25 : 1999 VQ6

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M.P.E.C. 1999-V25                                Issued 1999 Nov. 8, 22:46 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 VQ6

Observations:
     J99V06Q* C1999 11 05.29483 02 49 03.82 -09 32 37.6          19.1 R      703
     J99V06Q  C1999 11 05.31124 02 49 03.56 -09 33 27.4          19.0 R      703
     J99V06Q  C1999 11 05.32771 02 49 03.20 -09 34 22.6          18.4 R      703
     J99V06Q  C1999 11 05.34410 02 49 02.63 -09 35 16.8          18.8 R      703
     J99V06Q  C1999 11 05.41845 02 49 01.06 -09 39 17.5          18.9 R      703
     J99V06Q  C1999 11 05.41996 02 49 00.99 -09 39 22.6          19.2 R      703
     J99V06Q  C1999 11 05.42143 02 49 01.01 -09 39 26.6          18.6 R      703
     J99V06Q  C1999 11 05.42292 02 49 00.91 -09 39 31.9          19.1 R      703
     J99V06Q  C1999 11 06.14586 02 48 49.41 -10 18 31.7          19.4 R      853
     J99V06Q  C1999 11 06.14816 02 48 49.31 -10 18 39.5          19.4 R      853
     J99V06Q  C1999 11 06.15010 02 48 49.35 -10 18 45.5                      853
     J99V06Q  C1999 11 06.26373 02 48 46.74 -10 24 51.3                      711
     J99V06Q  C1999 11 06.26641 02 48 46.38 -10 25 04.1          18.0 R      703
     J99V06Q  C1999 11 06.26808 02 48 46.44 -10 25 08.3                      711
     J99V06Q  C1999 11 06.27290 02 48 46.33 -10 25 23.4                      711
     J99V06Q  C1999 11 06.28307 02 48 46.15 -10 25 56.8          19.0 R      703
     J99V06Q  C1999 11 06.29973 02 48 45.85 -10 26 50.6          18.7 R      703
     J99V06Q  C1999 11 06.31642 02 48 45.40 -10 27 45.0          19.0 R      703
     J99V06Q  C1999 11 07.28898 02 48 27.66 -11 19 59.5                      711
     J99V06Q  C1999 11 07.29298 02 48 27.59 -11 20 12.5                      711
     J99V06Q  C1999 11 07.29698 02 48 27.48 -11 20 25.6                      711
     J99V06Q  C1999 11 08.23877 02 48 10.41 -12 10 43.8          18.6 R      853
     J99V06Q  C1999 11 08.24971 02 48 10.14 -12 11 18.4          18.5 R      853
     J99V06Q  C1999 11 08.25108 02 48 10.10 -12 11 22.9          18.8 R      853

Observer details:
703 Catalina Sky Survey.  Observer C. W. Hergenrother.  0.41-m f/3 Schmidt
    + CCD.
711 McDonald Observatory.  Observer P. J. Shelus.  0.76-m reflector + CCD.
853 Biosphere 2 Observatory.  Observer G. J. Garradd.  0.5-m f/8.1 reflector
    + CCD.

Orbital elements:
1999 VQ6
Epoch 1999 Oct. 29.0 TT = JDT 2451480.5                 Williams
M 340.87137              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.23520225     Peri.  254.44853     -0.09720256     -0.97773166
a   2.5992122      Node   203.66949     +0.99370807     -0.10578830
e   0.5085326      Incl.   27.59929     -0.05564121     -0.18124466
P   4.19           H   18.8           G   0.15
From 24 observations 1999 Nov. 5-8.

Ephemeris:
1999 VQ6                 a,e,i = 2.60, 0.51, 28                  q = 1.2774
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
1999 10 29    02 50.91   -02 59.2    0.562    1.536   161.0    12.1    19.2
1999 11 08    02 48.24   -11 57.8    0.534    1.483   151.7    18.5    19.2
1999 11 18    02 45.34   -20 20.1    0.533    1.434   139.0    26.9    19.4
1999 11 28    02 44.07   -27 06.6    0.551    1.390   127.1    34.5    19.6
1999 12 08    02 45.93   -31 56.8    0.581    1.352   117.1    40.4    19.9
1999 12 18    02 51.98   -34 58.7    0.615    1.321   109.2    44.7    20.1
1999 12 28    03 02.55   -36 31.7    0.649    1.298   103.4    47.5    20.2
2000 01 07    03 17.48   -36 52.8    0.680    1.283    99.4    49.1    20.3
2000 01 17    03 36.47   -36 13.9    0.707    1.278    96.8    49.9    20.4
2000 01 27    03 59.04   -34 43.4    0.729    1.281    95.6    49.9    20.5
2000 02 06    04 24.69   -32 25.5    0.750    1.293    95.4    49.4    20.6
2000 02 16    04 52.95   -29 24.7    0.771    1.314    96.0    48.4    20.6
2000 02 26    05 23.20   -25 47.9    0.796    1.343    97.0    47.0    20.7
2000 03 07    05 54.79   -21 44.7    0.828    1.380    98.1    45.4    20.8
2000 03 17    06 27.09   -17 29.6    0.873    1.422    98.9    43.7    21.0
2000 03 27    06 59.37   -13 19.4    0.932    1.470    99.1    42.1    21.1
2000 04 06    07 31.04   -09 29.2    1.008    1.521    98.5    40.6    21.3
2000 04 16    08 01.70   -06 10.7    1.100    1.577    97.0    39.2    21.6
2000 04 26    08 31.01   -03 29.6    1.208    1.634    94.7    37.9    21.8
2000 05 06    08 58.83   -01 26.7    1.331    1.694    91.7    36.5    22.1

Gareth V. Williams           (C) Copyright 1999 MPC           M.P.E.C. 1999-V25

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