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MPEC 2009-B23 : 2009 BF2

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M.P.E.C. 2009-B23                                Issued 2009 Jan. 20, 18:43 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

                                   2009 BF2

Observations:
     K09B02F* C2009 01 16.37800 11 33 29.46 +28 22 28.0          18.8   EB023704
     K09B02F  C2009 01 16.39016 11 32 53.81 +28 19 54.8          19.4   EB023704
     K09B02F  C2009 01 16.40231 11 32 18.03 +28 17 21.2          18.3   EB023704
     K09B02F  C2009 01 16.42653 11 31 06.96 +28 12 11.0          18.9   EB023704
     K09B02F  C2009 01 17.39622 10 52 20.21 +24 36 45.3          18.7   EB023704
     K09B02F  C2009 01 17.40883 10 51 51.19 +24 34 02.2          18.9   EB023704
     K09B02F  C2009 01 17.42138 10 51 22.21 +24 31 17.1          19.1   EB023704
     K09B02F  C2009 01 17.43409 10 50 53.11 +24 28 30.6          18.9   EB023704
     K09B02F  C2009 01 17.44666 10 50 24.31 +24 25 44.4          18.6   EB023704
     K09B02F  C2009 01 18.16931 10 27 29.98 +21 52 54.0          18.8 C EB023493
     K09B02F  C2009 01 18.17007 10 27 28.51 +21 52 44.1          18.5 C EB023493
     K09B02F  C2009 01 18.17084 10 27 27.07 +21 52 34.7          18.0 C EB023493
     K09B02F  C2009 01 18.22618 10 26 28.29 +21 40 42.3          18.5 R EB023854
     K09B02F  C2009 01 18.23161 10 26 18.73 +21 39 40.7          18.5 R EB023854
     K09B02F  C2009 01 18.23317 10 26 14.72 +21 39 20.1          17.9 R EB023H01
     K09B02F  C2009 01 18.23432 10 26 13.92 +21 39 10.8          18.8 R EB023854
     K09B02F  C2009 01 18.23664 10 26 08.54 +21 38 41.3          18.5 R EB023H01
     K09B02F  C2009 01 18.27789 10 24 54.69 +21 30 57.7          18.0 R EB023H01
     K09B02F  C2009 01 18.28475 10 24 42.33 +21 29 40.4          18.3 R EB023H01
     K09B02F  C2009 01 18.29431 10 24 25.12 +21 27 52.3          18.3 R EB023H01
     K09B02F  C2009 01 18.34472 10 22 48.30 +21 17 46.9          17.9 R EB023H36
     K09B02F  C2009 01 18.35359 10 22 32.36 +21 16 02.0          18.3 R EB023H36
     K09B02F  C2009 01 18.36687 10 22 08.46 +21 13 26.4          18.1 R EB023H36
     K09B02F  C2009 01 19.36653 09 58 13.96 +18 11 59.1          18.0 R EB023H01
     K09B02F  C2009 01 19.36909 09 58 10.36 +18 11 33.5          17.9 R EB023H01
     K09B02F  C2009 01 19.37862 09 57 56.88 +18 09 58.3          18.1 R EB023H01
     K09B02F  C2009 01 19.38064 09 57 54.04 +18 09 38.2          17.9 R EB023H01
     K09B02F  C2009 01 19.38328 09 57 50.32 +18 09 11.7          18.3 R EB023H01
     K09B02F  C2009 01 19.39291 09 57 36.54 +18 07 37.0          19.1   EB023704
     K09B02F  C2009 01 19.40583 09 57 18.41 +18 05 28.6          19.7   EB023704
     K09B02F  C2009 01 19.41855 09 57 00.61 +18 03 18.1          19.7   EB023704
     K09B02F  C2009 01 19.43127 09 56 42.94 +18 01 10.2          19.9   EB023704
     K09B02F  C2009 01 19.44755 09 56 21.86 +17 58 41.6          18.9 R EB023926
     K09B02F  C2009 01 19.44917 09 56 19.75 +17 58 26.2          18.8 R EB023926
     K09B02F  C2009 01 19.52221 09 54 40.52 +17 45 38.7          18.3 R EB023H01
     K09B02F  C2009 01 19.52580 09 54 35.85 +17 45 01.8          18.4 R EB023H01
     K09B02F  C2009 01 19.52917 09 54 31.48 +17 44 27.4          18.5 R EB023H01
     K09B02F  C2009 01 20.02606 09 45 29.70 +16 26 01.5                 EB023J95
     K09B02F  C2009 01 20.02796 09 45 27.45 +16 25 44.9                 EB023J95
     K09B02F  C2009 01 20.02955 09 45 25.60 +16 25 31.2          18.7 R EB023J95

Observer details:
493 Calar Alto.  Observer F. Hormuth.  1.23-m reflector + CCD.
704 Lincoln Laboratory ETS, New Mexico.  Observers M. Bezpalko, D. Torres,
    R. Kracke, G. Spitz, J. Kistler.  Measurers J. Stuart, S. Scruggs.  1.0-m
    f/2.15 reflector + CCD.
854 Sabino Canyon Observatory, Tucson.  Observer J. E. McGaha.  0.36-m f/10.0
    Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
926 Tenagra II Observatory.  Observers P. R. Holvorcem, M. Schwartz.  Measurer
    P. R. Holvorcem.  0.81-m f/7 Ritchey-Chretien + CCD.
H01 Magdalena Ridge Observatory, Socorro.  Observers W. H. Ryan, E. V. Ryan.
    Measurer W. H. Ryan.  2.4-m f/8.9 reflector + CCD.
H36 Sandlot Observatory, Scranton.  Observer G. Hug.  0.56-m reflector + CCD.
J95 Great Shefford.  Observer P. Birtwhistle.  0.40-m f/6.0 Schmidt-Cassegrain
    + CCD.

Orbital elements:
2009 BF2                                                 Earth MOID = 0.0097 AU
Epoch 2008 Nov. 30.0 TT = JDT 2454800.5                 MPC
M  16.29531              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.89605130     Peri.   96.34351     +0.78731472     -0.61296321
a   1.0655671      Node   301.48132     +0.53040818     +0.72829308
e   0.1858501      Incl.    4.46693     +0.31432895     +0.30637444
P   1.10           H   25.8           G   0.15           U   6
Residuals in seconds of arc
090116 704  0.4-  0.7+    090118 H01  0.3+  0.1-    090119 704  0.3+  0.7+
090116 704  0.8+  0.3-    090118 854  0.1-  0.3-    090119 704  0.2+  2.4+
090116 704  0.3-  0.3-    090118 H01  0.2+  0.1-    090119 704  0.3-  0.3+
090116 704  0.6-  0.2+    090118 H01  0.0   0.3-    090119 704  0.3-  1.3+
090117 704  0.3-  0.2+    090118 H01  0.2-  0.2-    090119 926  0.8-  1.0-
090117 704  1.0+  0.7+    090118 H01  0.1+  0.1-    090119 926  1.0+  0.1+
090117 704  0.0   0.5-    090118 H36  1.4-  0.2+    090119 H01  0.2-  0.2-
090117 704  1.1+  0.0     090118 H36  0.4-  0.8-    090119 H01  0.0   0.2-
090117 704  0.5+  0.1-    090118 H36  0.2-  0.4-    090119 H01  0.1+  0.0
090118 493  0.4+  0.0     090119 H01  0.0   0.1-    090120 J95  0.2+  0.2-
090118 493  0.1-  0.4-    090119 H01  0.3+  0.1-    090120 J95  0.1-  0.2-
090118 493  0.0   0.3-    090119 H01  0.0   0.1-    090120 J95  0.1+  0.1+
090118 854  0.3-  0.5+    090119 H01  0.2+  0.0
090118 854  0.1+  0.6-    090119 H01  0.2+  0.0

Ephemeris:
2009 BF2                 a,e,i = 1.07, 0.19, 4                   q = 0.8675
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2009 01 19    10 06.28   +19 17.3    0.0204   1.002   151.3    28.1    18.6
2009 01 21    09 29.86   +14 17.4    0.0254   1.008   160.7    18.8    18.8
2009 01 23    09 06.61   +10 50.3    0.0310   1.014   166.0    13.5    19.1
2009 01 25    08 50.79   +08 25.7    0.0369   1.021   168.2    11.4    19.4
2009 01 27    08 39.47   +06 42.2    0.0430   1.027   168.2    11.3    19.7
2009 01 29    08 31.09   +05 26.5    0.0494   1.033   166.9    12.4    20.1
2009 01 31    08 24.72   +04 30.1    0.0560   1.039   165.2    14.0    20.4
2009 02 02    08 19.81   +03 47.8    0.0627   1.046   163.3    15.8    20.7
2009 02 04    08 16.00   +03 15.7    0.0696   1.052   161.3    17.5    21.0
2009 02 06    08 13.05   +02 51.5    0.0766   1.058   159.4    19.2    21.3
2009 02 08    08 10.79   +02 33.4    0.0837   1.064   157.5    20.8    21.6
2009 02 10    08 09.08   +02 20.1    0.0911   1.070   155.7    22.3    21.8
2009 02 12    08 07.84   +02 10.7    0.0985   1.076   153.9    23.8    22.0
2009 02 14    08 07.00   +02 04.5    0.106    1.082   152.2    25.2    22.3
2009 02 16    08 06.51   +02 00.9    0.114    1.088   150.5    26.6    22.5
2009 02 18    08 06.33   +01 59.4    0.122    1.094   148.8    27.9    22.7

Timothy B. Spahr             (C) Copyright 2009 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2009-B23

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