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MPEC 1999-L27 : 1996 TC68

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M.P.E.C. 1999-L27                                Issued 1999 June 12, 21:13 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.

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

                                   1996 TC68

Observations:
     J96T68C* C1996 10 12.18123 23 41 20.36 +05 02 34.0          22.5 V      691
     J96T68C  C1996 10 12.20259 23 41 20.29 +05 02 33.7          22.4 V      691
     J96T68C  C1996 10 12.22385 23 41 20.17 +05 02 32.7          22.2 V      691
     J96T68C  C1996 10 18.24017 23 40 54.18 +04 59 50.2          21.9 V      691
     J96T68C  C1996 10 18.26144 23 40 54.09 +04 59 49.9          21.8 V      691
     J96T68C  C1996 10 18.28508 23 40 53.96 +04 59 49.1          22.2 V      691

Observer details:
691 Steward Observatory, Kitt Peak.  Observer N. Danzl, for the
    Spacewatch Outer Solar System Survey.  0.9-m Spacewatch telescope.

Orbital elements:
1996 TC68
Eccentricity assumed
Epoch 1996 Oct. 4.0 TT = JDT 2450360.5                  Marsden
M 359.97114              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.00362486     Peri.   17.28566     +0.99345692     -0.01102340
a  41.9702524      Node   342.15016     -0.07137018     +0.71712325
e   0.0723515      Incl.   21.76804     +0.08916075     +0.69685919
P 272              H    6.2           G   0.15
From 6 observations 1996 Oct. 12-18.

Brian G. Marsden             (C) Copyright 1999 MPC           M.P.E.C. 1999-L27

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