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MPEC 2007-V29 : 2007 VR6

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M.P.E.C. 2007-V29                                Issued 2007 Nov. 5, 16:48 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

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

                                   2007 VR6

Observations:
     K07V06R* C2007 11 01.47905 10 56 23.08 +13 31 46.2          20.3 V EV029691
     K07V06R  C2007 11 01.48914 10 56 23.43 +13 31 29.4          20.4 V EV029691
     K07V06R  C2007 11 01.49923 10 56 23.69 +13 31 10.7          20.3 V EV029691
     K07V06R HC2007 11 02.50220 10 56 55.47 +13 01 29.6                 EV029291
     K07V06R  C2007 11 02.50567 10 56 55.58 +13 01 22.7          20.5 V EV029G96
     K07V06R  C2007 11 02.50585 10 56 55.49 +13 01 23.1                 EV029291
     K07V06R  C2007 11 02.50979 10 56 55.65 +13 01 16.1          20.1 V EV029G96
     K07V06R  C2007 11 02.51405 10 56 55.76 +13 01 07.4          19.9 V EV029G96
     K07V06R  C2007 11 02.51828 10 56 55.90 +13 01 01.7          20.4 V EV029G96
     K07V06R  C2007 11 03.50827 10 57 25.99 +12 31 37.8          20.6 V EV029G96
     K07V06R  C2007 11 03.50968 10 57 26.02 +12 31 35.0          20.8 V EV029G96
     K07V06R  C2007 11 03.51107 10 57 26.10 +12 31 32.5          20.7 V EV029G96
     K07V06R  C2007 11 03.51256 10 57 26.13 +12 31 30.4          20.6 V EV029G96
     K07V06R  C2007 11 04.51101 10 57 55.17 +12 01 47.2          20.5 V EV029291
     K07V06R  C2007 11 04.51502 10 57 55.28 +12 01 39.8          20.5 V EV029291
     K07V06R  C2007 11 04.51904 10 57 55.36 +12 01 32.9          20.8 V EV029291
     K07V06R  C2007 11 05.48377 10 58 22.33 +11 32 44.2                 EV029291
     K07V06R  C2007 11 05.48757 10 58 22.44 +11 32 37.5                 EV029291
     K07V06R  C2007 11 05.49129 10 58 22.53 +11 32 30.9                 EV029291
     K07V06R  C2007 11 05.50652 10 58 22.94 +11 32 03.4          19.5 V EV029G96
     K07V06R  C2007 11 05.52183 10 58 23.37 +11 31 35.9          18.8 V EV029G96

Observer details:
291 LPL/Spacewatch II.  Observers T. H. Bressi, M. T. Read.  1.8-m f/2.7
    reflector + CCD.
691 Steward Observatory, Kitt Peak.  Observer T. H. Bressi.  0.9-m f/3
    reflector + CCD.
G96 Mt. Lemmon Survey.  Observers A. Boattini, A. R. Gibbs.  Measurers
    E. C. Beshore, A. Boattini, G. J. Garradd, A. R. Gibbs, A. D. Grauer,
    R. E. Hill, R. A. Kowalski, S. M. Larson, R. H. McNaught.  1.5-m reflector
    + CCD.

Orbital elements:
2007 VR6
Epoch 2007 Oct. 27.0 TT = JDT 2454400.5                 MPC
M  16.34637              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.22007343     Peri.  116.42449     -0.03714553     -0.70176663
a   2.7170084      Node   310.16400     +0.17389123     +0.69652856
e   0.5069795      Incl.   68.58432     +0.98406405     -0.14957126
P   4.48           H   16.6           G   0.15
From 21 observations 2007 Nov. 1-5.  E-assumed.

Ephemeris:
2007 VR6                 a,e,i = 2.72, 0.51, 69                  q = 1.3395
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2007 11 06    10 58.60   +11 17.3    1.804    1.594    61.6    33.2    20.3
2007 11 16    11 01.91   +06 11.8    1.721    1.647    68.9    34.1    20.3
2007 11 26    11 02.63   +00 51.7    1.631    1.703    76.8    34.3    20.2
2007 12 06    11 00.15   -04 46.1    1.542    1.761    85.3    33.9    20.2
2007 12 16    10 53.62   -10 41.7    1.458    1.821    94.4    32.6    20.1
2007 12 26    10 42.06   -16 49.1    1.388    1.881   103.6    30.5    20.0
2008 01 05    10 24.54   -22 52.7    1.339    1.942   112.6    27.9    19.9
2008 01 15    10 00.65   -28 24.9    1.318    2.003   120.3    25.1    19.9
2008 01 25    09 31.35   -32 52.0    1.330    2.065   125.7    22.8    19.9
2008 02 04    08 59.41   -35 48.3    1.375    2.126   127.7    21.5    20.0
2008 02 14    08 28.80   -37 09.0    1.453    2.187   126.2    21.4    20.2
2008 02 24    08 02.97   -37 11.8    1.557    2.247   122.3    21.9    20.4
2008 03 05    07 43.58   -36 24.4    1.682    2.307   116.9    22.6    20.6
2008 03 15    07 30.67   -35 11.9    1.822    2.366   110.9    23.1    20.9
2008 03 25    07 23.42   -33 52.9    1.970    2.425   104.8    23.4    21.1
2008 04 04    07 20.76   -32 38.3    2.123    2.482    98.8    23.5    21.3
2008 04 14    07 21.75   -31 34.4    2.277    2.539    93.2    23.2    21.5
2008 04 24    07 25.57   -30 44.6    2.430    2.594    87.8    22.8    21.7
2008 05 04    07 31.60   -30 10.2    2.578    2.649    82.8    22.2    21.8
2008 05 14    07 39.38   -29 51.7    2.721    2.703    78.2    21.5    22.0

Timothy B. Spahr             (C) Copyright 2007 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2007-V29

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