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MPEC 1999-X22 : 1999 WS1

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M.P.E.C. 1999-X22                                Issued 1999 Dec. 10, 18:38 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

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

                                   1999 WS1

Observations:
     J99W01S* C1999 11 25.81485 02 31 19.58 +14 54 13.1          17.6        120
     J99W01S  C1999 11 25.83522 02 31 18.85 +14 54 00.1                      120
     J99W01S  C1999 11 25.85712 02 31 18.11 +14 53 44.6                      120
     J99W01S  C1999 11 26.78417 02 30 47.00 +14 43 30.8          17.8        120
     J99W01S  C1999 11 26.79647 02 30 46.65 +14 43 22.8                      120
     J99W01S  C1999 11 27.83201 02 30 13.44 +14 32 13.4          17.9        120
     J99W01S  C1999 11 27.85071 02 30 12.83 +14 32 00.8                      120
     J99W01S  C1999 11 28.13079 02 30 04.33 +14 29 04.8          17.3 V      691
     J99W01S  C1999 11 28.15230 02 30 03.63 +14 28 51.3          17.2 V      691
     J99W01S  C1999 11 28.17464 02 30 02.91 +14 28 37.2          17.3 V      691
     J99W01S  C1999 11 30.76064 02 28 49.81 +14 02 13.4          18.0        120
     J99W01S  C1999 11 30.78357 02 28 49.14 +14 01 59.7                      120
     J99W01S  C1999 12 04.16523 02 27 30.86 +13 30 19.5          17.1 R      703
     J99W01S  C1999 12 04.17738 02 27 30.61 +13 30 13.4          17.2 R      703
     J99W01S  C1999 12 04.18951 02 27 30.35 +13 30 07.2          17.1 R      703
     J99W01S  C1999 12 04.20164 02 27 30.07 +13 30 00.0          17.4 R      703
     J99W01S  C1999 12 06.20988 02 26 53.15 +13 12 41.6          17.7        704
     J99W01S  C1999 12 06.22429 02 26 52.88 +13 12 35.2          17.5        704
     J99W01S  C1999 12 06.23870 02 26 52.63 +13 12 26.8          17.1        704
     J99W01S  C1999 12 06.25306 02 26 52.39 +13 12 19.4          17.7        704
     J99W01S  C1999 12 06.26748 02 26 52.11 +13 12 12.1          18.0        704
     J99W01S  C1999 12 07.15159 02 26 38.35 +13 04 58.1          17.7        704
     J99W01S  C1999 12 07.16651 02 26 38.12 +13 04 50.5          17.6        704
     J99W01S  C1999 12 07.18143 02 26 37.86 +13 04 42.9          17.9        704
     J99W01S  C1999 12 07.19634 02 26 37.62 +13 04 36.0          17.5        704
     J99W01S  C1999 12 07.21125 02 26 37.38 +13 04 28.6          17.7        704
     J99W01S  C1999 12 07.74529 02 26 29.87 +13 00 11.5          17.8        120
     J99W01S  C1999 12 07.76382 02 26 29.64 +13 00 02.4                      120
     J99W01S  C1999 12 07.78270 02 26 29.25 +12 59 53.8                      120

Observer details:
120 Visnjan.  Observers K. Korlevic, P. Korlevic.  0.41-m f/4.3 reflector + CCD.
691 Steward Observatory, Kitt Peak.  Observer T. Gehrels.  0.9-m Spacewatch
    telescope.
703 Catalina Sky Survey.  Observer C. W. Hergenrother.  0.41-m f/3 Schmidt
    + CCD.
704 Lincoln Laboratory ETS, New Mexico.  Observers M. Blythe, F. Shelly,
    M. Bezpalko, M. Elowitz, R. Huber.  Measurers J. Stuart, H. Viggh,
    R. Sayer.  1.0-m f/2.15 reflector + CCD.

Orbital elements:
1999 WS1
Epoch 1999 Nov. 18.0 TT = JDT 2451500.5                 Williams
M  33.73926              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.18038705     Peri.   84.65827     +0.66613797     +0.71139470
a   3.1021715      Node   229.73749     -0.74581315     +0.63344154
e   0.5348464      Incl.   17.07049     -0.00478946     +0.30441649
P   5.46           H   13.9           G   0.15
From 29 observations 1999 Nov. 25-Dec. 7.

Ephemeris:
1999 WS1                 a,e,i = 3.10, 0.53, 17                  q = 1.4430
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
1999 12 08    02 26.44   +12 58.2    1.544    2.405   143.0    14.3    17.6
1999 12 18    02 25.59   +11 53.3    1.694    2.466   132.3    17.2    17.9
1999 12 28    02 27.38   +11 13.3    1.860    2.526   122.3    19.2    18.2
2000 01 07    02 31.45   +10 54.3    2.039    2.586   113.0    20.5    18.5
2000 01 17    02 37.47   +10 52.1    2.226    2.645   104.2    21.1    18.8
2000 01 27    02 45.10   +11 02.8    2.419    2.704    95.9    21.2    19.0
2000 02 06    02 54.06   +11 22.7    2.615    2.762    88.0    20.9    19.2
2000 02 16    03 04.11   +11 48.9    2.810    2.819    80.4    20.2    19.4
2000 02 26    03 15.04   +12 19.0    3.003    2.875    73.1    19.2    19.6
2000 03 07    03 26.69   +12 50.8    3.191    2.930    66.0    18.0    19.7

Gareth V. Williams           (C) Copyright 1999 MPC           M.P.E.C. 1999-X22

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