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MPEC 2009-C45 : 2009 CR2

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M.P.E.C. 2009-C45                                Issued 2009 Feb. 4, 22:25 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.

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                                   2009 CR2

Observations:
     K09C02R* C2009 02 03.30293 10 55 01.38 +71 54 28.9          19.1 V EC045703
     K09C02R  C2009 02 03.30830 10 55 00.66 +71 54 33.0          19.6 V EC045703
     K09C02R  C2009 02 03.31368 10 54 59.90 +71 54 38.2          19.1 V EC045703
     K09C02R  C2009 02 03.31910 10 54 59.14 +71 54 42.7          19.2 V EC045703
     K09C02R %C2009 02 03.43242 10 54 44.03 +71 56 21.3          18.9 R EC045H06
     K09C02R 5C2009 02 03.43565 10 54 43.80 +71 56 24.3          19.5 R EC045673
     K09C02R 5C2009 02 03.44028 10 54 43.22 +71 56 28.3                 EC045673
     K09C02R %C2009 02 03.44170 10 54 42.77 +71 56 29.2          18.9 R EC045H06
     K09C02R 5C2009 02 03.44468 10 54 42.64 +71 56 32.0                 EC045673
     K09C02R 5C2009 02 03.44965 10 54 42.00 +71 56 36.4                 EC045673
     K09C02R  C2009 02 03.47657 10 54 38.16 +71 56 58.9          19.2 V EC045703
     K09C02R  C2009 02 03.48453 10 54 37.18 +71 57 05.6          19.3 V EC045703
     K09C02R  C2009 02 03.49256 10 54 35.96 +71 57 12.4          19.2 V EC045703
     K09C02R  C2009 02 03.50061 10 54 35.02 +71 57 18.7          19.0 V EC045703
     K09C02R  C2009 02 03.89493 10 53 46.63 +72 02 56.0          19.3 V EC045A74
     K09C02R  C2009 02 03.91130 10 53 44.47 +72 03 09.6          19.3 V EC045A74
     K09C02R  C2009 02 03.92769 10 53 42.36 +72 03 23.8          19.9 V EC045A74
     K09C02R  C2009 02 04.87300 10 51 35.95 +72 16 33.8          19.3 V EC045A13
     K09C02R  C2009 02 04.89386 10 51 33.01 +72 16 51.8          19.6 V EC045A13

Observer details:
673 Table Mountain Observatory, Wrightwood.  Observer J. Young.  0.61-m f/16
    Cassegrain + CCD.
703 Catalina Sky Survey.  Observer R. A. Kowalski.  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.  0.68-m Schmidt + CCD.
A13 Observatoire Naef, Marly.  Observer P. Kocher.  0.5-m f/3.3 Hypergraph
    + CCD.
A74 Bergen-Enkheim Observatory.  Observer U. Suessenberger.  0.4-m f/4
    Newtonian reflector.
H06 RAS Observatory, Mayhill.  Observers E. Guido, G. Sostero, P. Camilleri.
    0.25-m f/3.4 reflector + CCD.

Orbital elements:
2009 CR2                                                 Earth MOID = 0.1021 AU
Epoch 2008 Nov. 30.0 TT = JDT 2454800.5                 MPC
M 323.92559              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.19272970     Peri.  189.47235     -0.78041289     +0.57086912
a   2.9682715      Node    30.26303     -0.53542288     -0.39945318
e   0.6282880      Incl.   30.40669     -0.32292114     -0.71731834
P   5.11           H   16.7           G   0.15           U   9
Residuals in seconds of arc
090203 703  0.1+  0.6+    090203 H06  0.2+  0.1-    090203 A74  0.1-  0.9+
090203 703  0.0   0.1-    090203 673  0.0   0.1-    090203 A74  0.0   0.1+
090203 703  0.2-  0.3+    090203 673  0.2+  0.1+    090203 A74  0.4+  0.0
090203 703  0.4-  0.0     090203 703  0.1-  0.2-    090204 A13  0.1-  0.2-
090203 H06  0.3+  0.1-    090203 703  0.2+  0.3-    090204 A13  0.0   0.0
090203 673  0.2-  0.0     090203 703  0.5-  0.2-
090203 673  0.0   0.0     090203 703  0.1+  0.7-

Ephemeris:
2009 CR2                 a,e,i = 2.97, 0.63, 30                  q = 1.1033
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2009 01 29    11 03.86   +70 31.3    1.121    1.857   123.5    26.2    19.5
2009 02 08    10 43.61   +72 56.5    1.054    1.776   121.0    28.4    19.3
2009 02 18    10 08.74   +74 16.2    0.996    1.696   117.4    31.2    19.2
2009 02 28    09 26.99   +73 59.3    0.946    1.616   113.1    34.3    19.0
2009 03 10    08 52.95   +71 56.8    0.901    1.537   108.4    37.8    18.9
2009 03 20    08 34.42   +68 23.1    0.859    1.461   103.7    41.5    18.8
2009 03 30    08 30.10   +63 33.7    0.819    1.388    99.1    45.3    18.7
2009 04 09    08 35.73   +57 36.1    0.780    1.319    94.7    49.2    18.6
2009 04 19    08 47.44   +50 30.3    0.742    1.256    90.7    53.1    18.5
2009 04 29    09 02.67   +42 12.9    0.709    1.202    87.1    56.8    18.4
2009 05 09    09 19.81   +32 44.2    0.682    1.158    84.0    60.1    18.3
2009 05 19    09 37.88   +22 13.1    0.665    1.126    81.5    62.7    18.3
2009 05 29    09 56.52   +11 00.2    0.660    1.107    79.8    64.3    18.3
2009 06 08    10 15.79   -00 23.2    0.670    1.104    79.0    64.5    18.3
2009 06 18    10 36.03   -11 23.8    0.695    1.116    78.9    63.3    18.4
2009 06 28    10 58.02   -21 36.1    0.734    1.142    79.7    61.1    18.5
2009 07 08    11 22.73   -30 46.1    0.784    1.181    80.9    58.2    18.6
2009 07 18    11 51.35   -38 47.9    0.844    1.232    82.4    54.9    18.8
2009 07 28    12 25.32   -45 39.7    0.912    1.291    83.9    51.5    19.0
2009 08 07    13 05.92   -51 18.3    0.989    1.357    85.3    48.1    19.1
2009 08 17    13 53.86   -55 37.2    1.075    1.428    86.3    45.0    19.4
2009 08 27    14 48.48   -58 29.0    1.171    1.504    86.8    42.1    19.6
2009 09 06    15 46.82   -59 50.3    1.276    1.581    86.8    39.5    19.8
2009 09 16    16 44.44   -59 46.5    1.392    1.661    86.1    37.2    20.0
2009 09 26    17 37.49   -58 33.4    1.519    1.741    84.7    35.0    20.3
2009 10 06    18 24.04   -56 31.3    1.656    1.822    82.7    33.0    20.5
2009 10 16    19 04.08   -53 58.3    1.802    1.902    80.0    31.1    20.7
2009 10 26    19 38.54   -51 08.3    1.956    1.982    76.8    29.2    20.9
2009 11 05    20 08.51   -48 10.9    2.117    2.061    73.2    27.4    21.1
2009 11 15    20 34.98   -45 11.8    2.283    2.140    69.1    25.6    21.3
2009 11 25    20 58.76   -42 14.7    2.453    2.217    64.7    23.7    21.5
2009 12 05    21 20.44   -39 21.8    2.622    2.294    60.0    21.8    21.7

Timothy B. Spahr             (C) Copyright 2009 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2009-C45

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