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MPEC 1998-V24 : 1998 KE66

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M.P.E.C. 1998-V24                                Issued 1998 Nov. 13, 22:45 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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                                   1998 KE66

Observations:
     J98K66E  C1998 05 20.12671 13 02 49.86 -06 37 11.9          25.0 R      807
     J98K66E* C1998 05 29.12752 13 02 24.06 -06 34 39.6          24.9 R      807
     J98K66E  C1998 05 30.10235 13 02 21.61 -06 34 25.2          25.0 R      807

Observer details:
807 Cerro Tololo.  Observers R. L. Allen, M. Jarvis, G. Bernstein.  Measurer
    R. L. Allen.  4-m Blanco reflector + CCD.

Orbital elements:
1998 KE66
Assumed circular orbit
Epoch 1998 May 7.0 TT = JDT 2450940.5                   Marsden
                         (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.00361291  Arg.lat.  178.58807     -0.95165906     +0.30672007
a  42.0627605      Node    19.29801     -0.28229360     -0.85238511
e   0.0000000      Incl.    2.83847     -0.12105931     -0.42351200
P 273              H    9.0           G   0.15
From 3 observations 1998 May 20-30.

Ephemeris:
1998 KE66                a,e,i = 42.06, 0.00, 3
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
1998 11 13    13 11.19   -07 30.6   42.907   42.063    31.1     0.7    25.4
1998 11 23    13 12.01   -07 35.8   42.803   42.063    41.0     0.9    25.4
1998 12 03    13 12.74   -07 40.3   42.677   42.063    50.9     1.0    25.4
1998 12 13    13 13.36   -07 44.1   42.532   42.063    60.9     1.2    25.4
1998 12 23    13 13.85   -07 47.2   42.373   42.063    71.0     1.3    25.4
1999 01 02    13 14.19   -07 49.4   42.204   42.063    81.1     1.3    25.4
1999 01 12    13 14.38   -07 50.7   42.031   42.063    91.2     1.3    25.4
1999 01 22    13 14.42   -07 51.0   41.857   42.063   101.4     1.3    25.4
1999 02 01    13 14.31   -07 50.4   41.690   42.063   111.6     1.2    25.4
1999 02 11    13 14.04   -07 48.9   41.535   42.063   121.8     1.1    25.4
1999 02 21    13 13.65   -07 46.7   41.395   42.063   132.0     1.0    25.4
1999 03 03    13 13.13   -07 43.6   41.275   42.063   142.2     0.8    25.3
1999 03 13    13 12.52   -07 40.0   41.180   42.063   152.3     0.6    25.3
1999 03 23    13 11.83   -07 36.0   41.111   42.063   162.5     0.4    25.3
1999 04 02    13 11.09   -07 31.6   41.072   42.063   172.6     0.2    25.2
1999 04 12    13 10.34   -07 27.1   41.062   42.063   177.4     0.1    25.2
1999 04 22    13 09.58   -07 22.7   41.081   42.063   167.4     0.3    25.3
1999 05 02    13 08.87   -07 18.4   41.130   42.063   157.5     0.5    25.3
1999 05 12    13 08.21   -07 14.5   41.206   42.063   147.6     0.7    25.3
1999 05 22    13 07.64   -07 11.1   41.307   42.063   137.8     0.9    25.3
1999 06 01    13 07.17   -07 08.4   41.430   42.063   128.1     1.1    25.4
1999 06 11    13 06.82   -07 06.3   41.570   42.063   118.4     1.2    25.4
1999 06 21    13 06.60   -07 05.1   41.724   42.063   108.8     1.3    25.4
1999 07 01    13 06.52   -07 04.7   41.887   42.063    99.3     1.4    25.4
1999 07 11    13 06.59   -07 05.3   42.055   42.063    89.8     1.4    25.4
1999 07 21    13 06.80   -07 06.6   42.223   42.063    80.3     1.4    25.4
1999 07 31    13 07.15   -07 08.9   42.385   42.063    70.8     1.3    25.4
1999 08 10    13 07.63   -07 12.0   42.539   42.063    61.4     1.2    25.4

Brian G. Marsden             (C) Copyright 1998 MPC           M.P.E.C. 1998-V24

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