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    M.P.E.C. 1994-D01                                Issued 1994 Feb. 17, 02:25 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
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                          Cambridge, MA 02138, U.S.A.

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                                    1994 CC

Additional observations:
     J94C00C  C1994 02 10.17801 09 03 20.98 +10 08 13.1          20.7 V      691
     J94C00C  C1994 02 10.20024 09 03 18.89 +10 08 20.3          20.8 V      691
     J94C00C  C1994 02 10.22215 09 03 16.75 +10 08 27.2          20.4 V      691

Observer details:
691 Steward Observatory, Kitt Peak.  Observer T. Gehrels.  Measurer
    J. V. Scotti.  0.9-m Spacewatch Telescope.

Orbital elements:
1994 CC
Epoch 1994 Jan. 28.0 TT = JDT 2449380.5                 Marsden
M 226.65530              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.46965952     Peri.   24.25259     +0.39656290     +0.91438055
a   1.6391321      Node   269.19626     -0.85501631     +0.33556389
e   0.4242575      Incl.    4.67660     -0.33419301     +0.22650625
P   2.10           H    17.0          G   0.15
From 11 observations Feb. 3-10.

Ephemeris:
1994 CC                  a,e,i = 1.64, 0.42, 5                   q = 0.9437
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
1994 02 17    08 52.75   +10 46.6    1.205    2.169   163.1     7.6    19.6
1994 02 22    08 45.43   +11 14.6    1.211    2.155   156.6    10.5    19.8
1994 02 27    08 38.72   +11 41.6    1.224    2.140   150.1    13.3    19.9
1994 03 04    08 32.80   +12 06.8    1.243    2.125   143.7    16.0    20.0
1994 03 09    08 27.79   +12 29.8    1.267    2.109   137.5    18.5    20.1
1994 03 14    08 23.78   +12 50.1    1.296    2.092   131.6    20.8    20.2
1994 03 19    08 20.84   +13 07.5    1.328    2.075   125.9    22.9    20.3
1994 03 24    08 18.95   +13 21.8    1.363    2.057   120.5    24.7    20.4
1994 03 29    08 18.10   +13 33.1    1.401    2.039   115.3    26.3    20.5
1994 04 03    08 18.25   +13 41.3    1.440    2.020   110.4    27.6    20.5
1994 04 08    08 19.33   +13 46.3    1.480    2.000   105.8    28.8    20.6

                       (Last issue was M.P.E.C. 1994-C05)

Brian G. Marsden                                              M.P.E.C. 1994-D01

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