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MPEC 2001-B03 : 2000 YW134

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M.P.E.C. 2001-B03                                Issued 2001 Jan. 16, 17:22 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
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                                  2000 YW134

Observations:
     K00YD4W* C2000 12 26.40780 07 55 53.76 +17 06 35.7          21.5 V      691
     K00YD4W  C2000 12 26.43000 07 55 53.68 +17 06 36.1          21.4 V      691
     K00YD4W  C2000 12 26.47288 07 55 53.47 +17 06 36.8          21.6 V      691
     K00YD4W  C2001 01 16.25852 07 54 14.47 +17 12 33.5          21.8 V      691
     K00YD4W  C2001 01 16.28052 07 54 14.30 +17 12 34.1          21.1 V      691
     K00YD4W  C2001 01 16.30245 07 54 14.13 +17 12 37.1          21.8 V      691

Observer details:
691 Steward Observatory, Kitt Peak.  Observers A. E. Gleason, J. L. Montani.
    0.9-m Spacewatch telescope.

Orbital elements:
2000 YW134
Assumed circular orbit
Epoch 2000 Dec. 22.0 TT = JDT 2451900.5                 Marsden
                         (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.00339665  Arg.lat.  351.00292     -0.45511525     -0.83082851
a  43.8296980      Node   125.41145     +0.83945479     -0.52030519
e   0.0000000      Incl.   23.14156     +0.29696089     +0.19750063
P 290              H    5.1           G   0.15
From 6 observations 2000 Dec. 26-2001 Jan. 16.

Ephemeris:
2000 YW134               a,e,i = 43.83, 0.00, 23
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2001 01 11    07 54.67   +17 11.0   42.854   43.830   172.6     0.2    21.5
2001 01 21    07 53.85   +17 14.1   42.850   43.830   174.7     0.1    21.5
2001 01 31    07 53.05   +17 17.2   42.876   43.830   165.3     0.3    21.5
2001 02 10    07 52.29   +17 20.4   42.932   43.830   155.2     0.5    21.6
2001 02 20    07 51.60   +17 23.5   43.016   43.830   145.0     0.7    21.6
2001 03 02    07 51.01   +17 26.5   43.125   43.830   134.9     0.9    21.6
2001 03 12    07 50.54   +17 29.2   43.255   43.830   124.8     1.1    21.6
2001 03 22    07 50.21   +17 31.6   43.403   43.830   114.8     1.2    21.7
2001 04 01    07 50.03   +17 33.7   43.563   43.830   104.8     1.3    21.7
2001 04 11    07 50.01   +17 35.4   43.731   43.830    95.0     1.3    21.7
2001 04 21    07 50.14   +17 36.7   43.901   43.830    85.3     1.3    21.7
2001 05 01    07 50.43   +17 37.5   44.069   43.830    75.6     1.3    21.7
2001 05 11    07 50.86   +17 37.8   44.230   43.830    66.0     1.2    21.7
2001 05 21    07 51.43   +17 37.8   44.379   43.830    56.6     1.1    21.7
2001 05 31    07 52.13   +17 37.3   44.513   43.830    47.1     1.0    21.7
2001 06 10    07 52.93   +17 36.4   44.628   43.830    37.8     0.8    21.7

Brian G. Marsden             (C) Copyright 2001 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2001-B03

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