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    M.P.E.C. 1994-C03                                Issued 1994 Feb. 10, 19:08 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.
    
              MARSDEN@CFA or WILLIAMS@CFA (.HARVARD.EDU, .SPAN or .BITNET)
    
                                       1994 AH2
    
    Additional observations:
         J94A02H  C1994 01 25.41875 03 01 33.73 +02 41 14.5          18.4 V      360
         J94A02H  C1994 01 25.42708 03 01 33.63 +02 41 18.2                      360
         J94A02H  C1994 01 29.39416 03 01 36.39 +03 12 34.2          18   V      385
         J94A02H  C1994 01 29.40775 03 01 36.42 +03 12 41.1                      385
         J94A02H  C1994 01 30.45139 03 01 44.03 +03 21 28.2          18.2 V      360
         J94A02H  C1994 01 30.45347 03 01 44.08 +03 21 28.4                      360
         J94A02H  C1994 02 05.15934 03 03 16.80 +04 13 08.9                      658
         J94A02H  C1994 02 05.16178 03 03 16.85 +04 13 10.4                      658
         J94A02H  C1994 02 05.16391 03 03 16.89 +04 13 11.7                      658
         J94A02H  C1994 02 08.17367 03 04 39.46 +04 42 53.4                      658
         J94A02H  C1994 02 08.17645 03 04 39.51 +04 42 54.9                      658
         J94A02H  C1994 02 08.17933 03 04 39.60 +04 42 57.1                      658
    
    Observer details:
    360 Kuma Kogen.  Observer A. Nakamura.  0.60-m f/6.0 Ritchey-Chretien + CCD.
    385 Nihondaira Observatory.  Observer T. Urata.  0.31-m f/4.7 reflector + CCD.
    658 Dominion Astrophysical Observatory, Victoria.  Observers D. D. Balam,
        J. B. Tatum, G. C. L. Aikman.  Measurer D. D. Balam.  1.82-m Plaskett
        telescope + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    1994 AH2
    Epoch 1994 Jan. 8.0 TT = JDT 2449360.5                  Williams
    M 332.64627              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.24591740     Peri.   24.82497     -0.98545337     +0.16389210
    a   2.5231508      Node   164.40838     -0.16992180     -0.95467971
    e   0.7112484      Incl.    9.62852     +0.00286929     -0.24844724
    P   4.01           H    15.5          G   0.15
    From 27 observations 1994 Jan. 5-Feb. 8.
    
    Ephemeris:
    1994 AH2                 a,e,i = 2.52, 0.71, 10                  q = 0.7286
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    1994 02 07    03 04.08   +04 31.2    1.079    1.422    86.9    43.8    18.1
    1994 02 17    03 10.84   +06 18.8    1.073    1.314    79.1    47.6    18.0
    1994 02 27    03 21.46   +08 21.8    1.051    1.204    72.2    51.5    17.9
    1994 03 09    03 35.66   +10 39.3    1.013    1.095    66.2    56.0    17.8
    1994 03 19    03 53.22   +13 11.7    0.955    0.990    61.0    61.5    17.6
    1994 03 29    04 13.79   +16 01.7    0.877    0.893    56.4    68.7    17.4
    1994 04 08    04 36.71   +19 15.8    0.779    0.811    52.4    78.1    17.2
    1994 04 18    05 00.75   +23 07.8    0.664    0.753    48.6    90.0    17.2
    1994 04 28    05 23.71   +28 05.7    0.540    0.729    44.6   104.0    17.3
    
    1994 05 08    05 43.07   +35 02.4    0.418    0.744    40.6   117.9    17.7
    1994 05 13    05 50.87   +39 43.2    0.361    0.765    39.1   123.5    17.8
    1994 05 18    05 57.34   +45 36.5    0.309    0.794    38.7   127.2    17.9
    1994 05 23    06 02.68   +53 09.2    0.263    0.830    40.4   127.8    17.7
    1994 05 28    06 07.51   +62 56.6    0.224    0.871    45.4   124.0    17.1
    1994 06 02    06 14.9    +75 35.0    0.193    0.917    54.8   115.2    16.2
    1994 06 07    16 08      +88 33.0    0.174    0.965    68.7   101.6    15.3
    1994 06 12    17 56.9    +71 09.5    0.170    1.016    85.5    84.9    14.7
    1994 06 17    18 01.40   +54 06.6    0.180    1.069   102.4    68.2    14.3
    1994 06 22    18 02.92   +39 37.2    0.203    1.123   116.9    53.8    14.3
    1994 06 27    18 03.70   +28 14.1    0.236    1.177   128.2    42.7    14.4
    1994 07 02    18 04.33   +19 30.6    0.277    1.232   136.4    34.7    14.6
    1994 07 07    18 05.08   +12 47.2    0.324    1.287   141.8    29.3    14.9
    1994 07 12    18 06.12   +07 31.4    0.376    1.341   144.8    25.9    15.2
    1994 07 17    18 07.57   +03 19.7    0.433    1.396   145.8    24.2    15.5
    1994 07 22    18 09.46   -00 04.3    0.494    1.449   145.3    23.5    15.9
    1994 07 27    18 11.79   -02 52.0    0.559    1.503   143.6    23.6    16.2
    1994 08 01    18 14.55   -05 11.7    0.629    1.556   141.3    24.1    16.6
    
    1994 08 11    18 21.37   -08 48.5    0.778    1.660   135.3    25.4    17.2
    1994 08 21    18 29.80   -11 25.4    0.942    1.761   128.7    26.7    17.8
    1994 08 31    18 39.56   -13 20.2    1.118    1.860   121.8    27.5    18.3
    1994 09 10    18 50.46   -14 43.8    1.305    1.955   114.9    27.8    18.8
    1994 09 20    19 02.30   -15 43.0    1.500    2.048   108.1    27.8    19.2
    1994 09 30    19 14.87   -16 22.8    1.703    2.138   101.3    27.3    19.5
    1994 10 10    19 28.01   -16 46.4    1.911    2.226    94.6    26.6    19.8
    1994 10 20    19 41.60   -16 56.1    2.122    2.310    87.9    25.5    20.1
    1994 10 25    19 48.51   -16 56.5    2.228    2.352    84.5    24.9    20.2
    
    Gareth V. Williams                                            M.P.E.C. 1994-C03
    

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