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MPEC 2001-M26 : 1999 RL45

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M.P.E.C. 2001-M26                                Issued 2001 June 22, 00:49 UT

     The Minor Planet Electronic Circulars contain information on unusual
         minor planets and routine data on comets.  They are published
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                                   1999 RL45

                           Revision to MPEC 1999-S07

Observations:
     J99R45L VC2001 06 19.96247 15 54 20.93 +14 34 04.4          22   V      493
     J99R45L VC2001 06 19.99542 15 54 19.02 +14 33 57.7                      493
     J99R45L VC2001 06 20.99381 15 53 24.17 +14 30 33.2                      493
     J99R45L VC2001 06 21.00655 15 53 23.52 +14 30 30.5                      493

Observer details:
493 Calar Alto.  Observers DANEOPS Team (M. Busch, A. Seib, F. Hormuth).
    Measurers R. Stoss, A. Gnadig, A. Doppler.  1.52-m reflector + CCD.

First and last observations above in comparison with prediction:
Residuals in seconds of arc, reference and Delta-T
010619 493  4.7+  1.2+    010621 493  4.9+  1.3+    MPC 38802   -0.0055 day

Orbital elements:
1999 RL45
Epoch 2001 Apr. 1.0 TT = JDT 2452000.5                  Spahr
M 193.58200              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.39921599     Peri.  234.04090     +0.68435534     -0.72726155
a   1.8266868      Node   172.10882     +0.72884939     +0.68436377
e   0.3746818      Incl.   22.44842     -0.02088853     +0.05231512
P   2.47           H   18.7           G   0.15           U   2
Residuals in seconds of arc
990914 704  0.6+  0.4+    990915 118  0.2-  0.9-    990918 848  0.1-  1.0-
990914 704  0.6+  0.1-    990915 118  0.1+  0.1-    990918 848  0.9+  0.4-
990914 704  0.7+  1.8-    990915 557  0.1-  0.2+    991005 413  0.1-  0.1+
990914 704  0.3+  0.4-    990915 557  0.2+  0.7-    991005 413  0.1-  0.1+
990914 557  0.4+  0.5-    990915 557  0.1-  0.4-    991006 413  0.3-  0.8+
990914 557  0.0   0.7-    990915 046  0.7-  0.4+    991006 413  0.1+  0.0
990914 557  0.2+  0.7+    990915 046  0.2+  0.2+    991015 413  0.0   0.0
990914 557  0.2-  1.0+    990915 046  0.1-  0.4+    991015 413  0.1+  0.0
990914 557  0.3-  0.1+    990915 046  0.1-  0.2+    991016 413  0.1+  0.3+
990914 046  0.0   0.6+    990916 426  0.5-  0.2+    991016 413  0.1+  0.3+
990914 046  0.2+  0.1-    990916 426  0.1+  1.8+    991104 413  0.2-  0.1-
990914 046  0.7-  0.6+    990916 426  0.3-  0.1+    991104 413  0.1-  0.1-
990914 046  1.3-  1.1+    990917 848  0.9+  0.3-    000208 413  0.3+  0.4+
990915 658  0.0   0.1-    990917 848  0.9+  0.1-    000208 413  0.4+  0.4+
990915 658  0.1-  0.3-    990917 848  0.9+  0.7+    010619 493  0.2+  0.3+
990915 658  0.1-  0.0     990917 848  0.2-  0.3-    010619 493  0.1-  0.1+
990915 711  0.5-  0.6-    990917 848  0.6+  0.0     010620 493  0.5-  0.4+
990915 711  0.5-  0.2+    990918 848  0.0   0.2-    010621 493  0.4+  0.5+
990915 711  0.6-  0.3+    990918 848  0.3-  0.2+
990915 118  0.5-  1.4-    990918 848  0.2+  0.3+

Ephemeris:
1999 RL45                a,e,i = 1.83, 0.37, 22                  q = 1.1423
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2001 06 20    15 54.32   +14 34.0    1.595    2.397   132.0    18.4    22.6
2001 06 30    15 46.34   +13 46.0    1.648    2.376   124.4    20.7    22.7
2001 07 10    15 41.23   +12 32.0    1.714    2.353   116.7    22.7    22.8
2001 07 20    15 39.13   +10 59.2    1.789    2.328   109.0    24.4    22.9
2001 07 30    15 39.98   +09 13.5    1.871    2.302   101.7    25.6    23.0

Gareth V. Williams           (C) Copyright 2001 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2001-M26

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