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    M.P.E.C. 1994-M01                                Issued 1994 June 17, 14:45 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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                                        1994 LW
    
    Discovered 1994 June 12 by R. H. McNaught at Siding Spring.
    
    Available observations:
         J94L00W* A1994 06 12.50235 15 16 56.82 -00 29 37.0          16   V      413
         J94L00W  A1994 06 12.54402 15 16 57.13 -00 26 56.6                      413
         J94L00W   1994 06 16.44532 15 18 25.39 +03 41 55.0                      474
         J94L00W   1994 06 16.47090 15 18 25.80 +03 43 29.6                      474
         J94L00W   1994 06 16.50157 15 18 26.62 +03 45 24.4                      474
         J94L00W V 1994 06 16.63854 15 18 30.13 +03 53 53.3                      413
         J94L00W  C1994 06 17.35518 15 18 53.83 +04 38 38.8                      413
         J94L00W  C1994 06 17.35797 15 18 53.90 +04 38 49.3                      413
         J94L00W  C1994 06 17.42586 15 18 55.56 +04 43 02.7                      413
         J94L00W  C1994 06 17.43137 15 18 55.69 +04 43 22.2                      413
    
    Observer details:
    413 Siding Spring Observatory.  Observers R. H. McNaught, G. J. Garradd,
        D. I. Steel, Q. A. Parker, D. J. Asher.  Measurer R. H. McNaught.
        U.K. Schmidt, Uppsala Southern Schmidt, 1.0-m reflector + CCD.
    474 Mount John Observatory, Lake Tekapo.  Observer A. C. Gilmore.
        Measurer P. M. Kilmartin.  0.25-m astrograph.
    
    Orbital elements:
    1994 LW
    Epoch 1994 May 28.0 TT = JDT 2449500.5                  Williams
    M 347.17492              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.20215194     Peri.   55.13376     +0.39253797     +0.85948310
    a   2.8753063      Node   241.26253     -0.91751632     +0.34122077
    e   0.5859993      Incl.   21.92611     -0.06385722     +0.38060108
    P   4.88           H    16.5          G   0.15
    From 9 observations 1994 June 12-17.
    
    Ephemeris:
    1994 LW                  a,e,i = 2.88, 0.59, 22                  q = 1.1904
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    1994 06 07    15 16.15   -06 26.9    0.369    1.348   150.2    21.9    16.0
    1994 06 12    15 16.82   -01 02.4    0.362    1.322   142.8    27.7    16.1
    1994 06 17    15 18.70   +04 16.3    0.360    1.298   135.6    33.2    16.2
    1994 06 22    15 21.90   +09 18.5    0.363    1.276   129.0    38.3    16.4
    1994 06 27    15 26.44   +13 57.1    0.369    1.256   123.0    42.7    16.5
    1994 07 02    15 32.31   +18 07.6    0.377    1.238   117.8    46.6    16.6
    1994 07 07    15 39.51   +21 48.4    0.388    1.223   113.3    49.8    16.7
    1994 07 12    15 48.02   +24 59.8    0.401    1.211   109.5    52.3    16.9
    1994 07 17    15 57.78   +27 43.3    0.414    1.201   106.5    54.2    17.0
    1994 07 22    16 08.72   +30 01.2    0.428    1.195   104.1    55.6    17.1
    1994 07 27    16 20.76   +31 55.3    0.442    1.191   102.4    56.4    17.1
    1994 08 01    16 33.82   +33 27.1    0.456    1.191   101.2    56.8    17.2
    1994 08 06    16 47.86   +34 37.8    0.470    1.193   100.5    56.7    17.3
    1994 08 11    17 02.82   +35 28.7    0.484    1.199   100.3    56.3    17.4
    1994 08 16    17 18.64   +36 00.7    0.497    1.207   100.5    55.6    17.4
    1994 08 21    17 35.20   +36 14.8    0.511    1.218   101.1    54.6    17.5
    1994 08 26    17 52.40   +36 11.4    0.525    1.232   102.0    53.3    17.5
    1994 08 31    18 10.12   +35 51.0    0.540    1.249   103.2    51.9    17.6
    1994 09 05    18 28.24   +35 14.3    0.556    1.268   104.6    50.3    17.6
    1994 09 10    18 46.62   +34 22.5    0.573    1.289   106.1    48.6    17.7
    1994 09 15    19 05.13   +33 17.4    0.592    1.313   107.7    46.9    17.7
    1994 09 20    19 23.60   +32 00.7    0.613    1.338   109.3    45.1    17.8
    1994 09 25    19 41.87   +30 34.6    0.637    1.365   110.7    43.4    17.9
    1994 09 30    19 59.83   +29 01.5    0.663    1.394   112.0    41.8    18.0
    1994 10 05    20 17.39   +27 24.0    0.694    1.423   113.1    40.3    18.1
    1994 10 10    20 34.47   +25 44.9    0.728    1.454   113.8    38.9    18.2
    1994 10 15    20 51.03   +24 06.8    0.766    1.486   114.3    37.7    18.3
    1994 10 20    21 07.01   +22 31.9    0.809    1.519   114.3    36.7    18.4
    1994 10 25    21 22.40   +21 02.0    0.855    1.553   114.0    35.8    18.6
    1994 10 30    21 37.20   +19 38.4    0.907    1.588   113.3    35.1    18.7
    1994 11 04    21 51.45   +18 22.1    0.962    1.623   112.3    34.4    18.9
    1994 11 09    22 05.17   +17 13.7    1.022    1.658   111.0    33.9    19.1
    1994 11 14    22 18.38   +16 13.6    1.085    1.694   109.4    33.4    19.2
    1994 11 19    22 31.13   +15 21.7    1.153    1.730   107.6    33.0    19.4
    1994 11 24    22 43.43   +14 37.7    1.224    1.766   105.5    32.6    19.5
    1994 11 29    22 55.32   +14 01.2    1.298    1.803   103.4    32.2    19.7
    1994 12 04    23 06.86   +13 31.8    1.376    1.839   101.0    31.7    19.9
    1994 12 09    23 18.06   +13 09.0    1.456    1.876    98.6    31.3    20.0
    1994 12 14    23 28.97   +12 52.3    1.540    1.913    96.1    30.8    20.2
    1994 12 19    23 39.60   +12 41.0    1.625    1.949    93.4    30.3    20.3
    1994 12 24    23 49.98   +12 34.6    1.712    1.986    90.8    29.7    20.4
    1994 12 29    00 00.13   +12 32.6    1.802    2.022    88.0    29.1    20.6
    1995 01 03    00 10.09   +12 34.6    1.892    2.059    85.2    28.4    20.7
    
                           (Last issue was M.P.E.C. 1994-L06)
    
    Gareth V. Williams                                            M.P.E.C. 1994-M01
    

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