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    M.P.E.C. 1994-D08                                Issued 1994 Feb. 20, 17:25 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,
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              MARSDEN@CFA or WILLIAMS@CFA (.HARVARD.EDU, .SPAN or .BITNET)
    
                                       1994 AE2
    
    The orbital elements below are by S. Nakano, Sumoto.  The discovery
    observations of this object, discovered by T. Kobayashi at Oizumi, were
    published on MPC 22872.
    
    Additional observations:
         J94A02E  C1994 01 21.65158 08 17 25.02 +23 07 28.2                      411
         J94A02E  C1994 01 21.65483 08 17 24.80 +23 07 29.7                      411
         J94A02E  C1994 01 21.66166 08 17 24.30 +23 07 33.7                      411
         J94A02E  C1994 02 01.58465 08 04 24.57 +24 38 06.0                      411
         J94A02E  C1994 02 01.58788 08 04 24.32 +24 38 08.1                      411
         J94A02E  C1994 02 01.59480 08 04 23.85 +24 38 10.0                      411
         J94A02E  C1994 02 04.46817 08 01 00.98 +25 00 25.6                      411
         J94A02E  C1994 02 04.47517 08 01 00.47 +25 00 28.1                      411
    
    Observer details:
    411 Oizumi.  Observer T. Kobayashi.  0.25-m f/4.4 reflector + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    1994 AE2
    Epoch 1994 Jan. 28.0 TT = JDT 2449380.5                 Nakano
    M 309.02906              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.23350676     Peri.  114.52871     -0.70307933     +0.69354745
    a   2.6117789      Node   109.82049     -0.69779456     -0.63032603
    e   0.4321896      Incl.    9.61124     -0.13697522     -0.34882809
    P   4.22           H   13.0           G   0.15
    From 13 observations 1994 Jan. 9-Feb. 4.
    
    Ephemeris:
    1994 AE2                 a,e,i = 2.61, 0.43, 10                  q = 1.4830
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    1994 02 17    07 47.82   +26 24.6    1.330    2.216   145.5    14.6    16.2
    1994 02 27    07 40.48   +27 13.9    1.359    2.166   133.8    19.3    16.3
    1994 03 09    07 36.92   +27 47.1    1.404    2.115   122.9    23.2    16.5
    1994 03 19    07 37.48   +28 05.5    1.459    2.064   113.1    26.3    16.6
    1994 03 29    07 42.08   +28 10.5    1.520    2.013   104.2    28.7    16.7
    1994 04 08    07 50.35   +28 02.9    1.582    1.962    96.3    30.5    16.8
    1994 04 18    08 01.88   +27 42.6    1.644    1.913    89.1    31.7    16.8
    1994 04 28    08 16.23   +27 09.2    1.703    1.864    82.6    32.4    16.9
    1994 05 08    08 32.95   +26 21.7    1.757    1.816    76.8    32.8    16.9
    1994 05 18    08 51.69   +25 19.1    1.806    1.770    71.6    32.8    16.9
    1994 05 28    09 12.09   +24 00.7    1.850    1.726    66.9    32.7    16.9
    1994 06 07    09 33.85   +22 25.6    1.888    1.684    62.7    32.4    16.9
    1994 06 17    09 56.75   +20 33.6    1.922    1.645    58.8    31.9    16.9
    1994 06 27    10 20.58   +18 24.9    1.951    1.609    55.4    31.3    16.8
    1994 07 07    10 45.17   +15 59.9    1.977    1.576    52.3    30.7    16.8
    1994 07 17    11 10.44   +13 19.7    2.001    1.548    49.5    30.0    16.8
    
    Gareth V. Williams                                            M.P.E.C. 1994-D08
    

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