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MPEC 2001-S21 : 2001 SL9

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M.P.E.C. 2001-S21                                Issued 2001 Sept. 21, 18:21 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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                                   2001 SL9

                           Revision to MPEC 2001-S16

Observations:
     K01S09L 1 1954 11 27.18819 00 26 55.85 -31 15 47.2                      261
     K01S09L 1 1954 11 27.19513 00 26 55.68 -31 15 57.0                      261
     K01S09L 2 1991 06 17.40486 20 04 50.76 +72 33 44.5                      261
     K01S09L 2 1991 06 17.44306 20 04 37.78 +72 32 58.0                      261
     K01S09L 5 1991 08 08.17986 18 30 03.07 +47 35 46.7                      261
     K01S09L 5 1991 08 08.23889 18 30 03.00 +47 33 20.6                      261

Observer details:
261 Palomar.  1991 trails located and measured by R. Haver, A. Pelloni,
    G. Forti and A. Boattini.  1951 trail located and measured by DANEOPS
    (A. Gnadig, R. Stoss), who also located and measured the 1991 June 17
    trail.

Orbital elements:
2001 SL9
Epoch 2001 Oct. 18.0 TT = JDT 2452200.5                 Williams
M 231.38100              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.90158626     Peri.  329.25205     -0.97632497     -0.16026230
a   1.0612015      Node   202.92525     +0.16955341     -0.98404462
e   0.2699885      Incl.   21.89804     -0.13431751     -0.07727984
P   1.09           H   17.2           G   0.15           U   3
Residuals in seconds of arc
541127 261  0.9+  0.1+    010908 704  0.1+  0.3+    010918 113  0.0   0.1-
541127 261  0.4-  0.4+    010918 644  0.1+  0.2+    010919 854  0.4+  0.1-
910617 261  1.1+  0.3-    010918 644  0.3+  0.0     010919 854  0.1-  0.1-
910617 261  0.1+  0.9-    010918 644  0.1-  0.0     010919 918  1.2+  0.0
910808 261  2.5-  1.2+    010918 557  0.1-  0.1+    010919 918  0.2+  0.2+
910808 261  1.0-  0.5+    010918 557  0.2-  0.5-    010919 918  0.4-  0.3+
010823 704  0.5+  0.5-    010918 557  0.1-  0.3-    010919 854  0.4+  0.6-
010823 704  0.1+  0.1+    010918 557  0.1-  0.1-    010919 854  1.8-  0.4-
010823 704  0.6+  0.4+    010918 151  0.2+  0.4-    010919 644  0.1+  0.1-
010823 704  0.3+  0.4-    010918 151  0.5+  0.6-    010919 644  0.0   0.0
010823 704  0.1+  0.2-    010918 151  0.2-  0.1-    010919 644  0.0   0.1-
010823 704  0.1+  0.2-    010918 046  0.1-  0.2+    010919 046  0.1-  0.1-
010823 704  0.1-  0.4-    010918 151  0.8-  0.2+    010919 046  0.4-  0.0
010823 704  0.2-  0.5-    010918 046  0.0   0.1+    010919 046  0.2-  0.0
010823 704  0.7-  0.4-    010918 046  0.1+  0.1+    010919 046  0.0   0.0
010823 704  0.4-  0.1-    010918 151  0.0   0.0     010920 719  0.6+  1.6+
010824 644  0.3+  0.1-    010918 046  0.2-  0.2+    010920 719  0.4+  0.9+
010824 644  0.2+  0.0     010918 046  0.1-  0.2+    010920 644  0.3-  0.4+
010824 644  0.4+  0.0     010918 151  0.0   0.9-    010920 644  0.3-  0.3+
010908 704  0.1+  0.2+    010918 113  0.4+  0.2+    010920 644  0.4-  0.3+
010908 704  0.0   1.1-    010918 113  0.1+  0.2-

Ephemeris:
2001 SL9                 a,e,i = 1.06, 0.27, 22                  q = 0.7747
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2001 09 18    02 06.32   +32 34.5    0.433    1.332   131.5    34.4    17.4
2001 09 28    01 57.93   +27 17.3    0.364    1.318   145.2    25.7    16.8
2001 10 08    01 42.20   +18 40.4    0.311    1.299   162.6    13.3    16.0
2001 10 18    01 21.14   +06 37.0    0.281    1.277   176.1     3.0    15.3
2001 10 28    00 59.35   -06 43.5    0.279    1.250   153.7    20.7    15.9
2001 11 07    00 41.69   -18 05.8    0.302    1.219   133.6    36.1    16.5
2001 11 17    00 30.83   -26 08.1    0.340    1.185   117.5    47.8    17.0
2001 11 27    00 27.19   -31 20.1    0.382    1.147   105.0    56.3    17.4
2001 12 07    00 29.53   -34 39.7    0.422    1.105    95.0    62.6    17.8
2001 12 17    00 36.28   -36 51.2    0.454    1.061    86.9    67.8    18.0
2001 12 27    00 45.93   -38 25.0    0.476    1.015    80.0    72.5    18.2
2002 01 06    00 56.79   -39 42.5    0.485    0.969    73.9    77.3    18.3
2002 01 16    01 07.11   -40 57.5    0.479    0.922    68.4    82.7    18.3
2002 01 26    01 14.46   -42 20.8    0.459    0.878    63.1    89.1    18.4
2002 02 05    01 14.81   -43 55.5    0.425    0.839    57.7    97.0    18.4

Timothy B. Spahr             (C) Copyright 2001 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2001-S21

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