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    M.P.E.C. 1994-N01                                Issued 1994 July 6, 12:43 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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              MARSDEN@CFA or WILLIAMS@CFA (.HARVARD.EDU, .SPAN or .BITNET)
    
                                        1994 ND
    
    Discovered 1994 July 3 by R. H. McNaught at Siding Spring.
    
    Available observations:
         J94N00D*IA1994 07 03.64933 21 03 08.51 -26 43 35.7          15.5 V      413
         J94N00D  A1994 07 03.69100 21 03 26.42 -26 50 29.2                      413
         J94N00D   1994 07 04.83414 21 12 38.42 -30 06 56.5                      413
         J94N00D   1994 07 04.83694 21 12 39.75 -30 07 24.9                      413
         J94N00D   1994 07 05.55625 21 19 05.22 -32 15 01.4          16.3        474
         J94N00D   1994 07 05.56319 21 19 08.81 -32 16 16.3                      474
         J94N00D   1994 07 06.32482 21 26 23.72 -34 34 59.2          15          675
         J94N00D   1994 07 06.34826 21 26 37.20 -34 39 18.9                      675
    
    Observer details:
    413 Siding Spring Observatory.  Observers M. J. Drinkwater, R. H. McNaught.
        Measurer R. H. McNaught.  U.K. Schmidt, Uppsala Southern Schmidt.
    474 Mount John Observatory, Lake Tekapo.  Observer A. C. Gilmore.
        Measurer P. M. Kilmartin.  0.6-m f/14 Cassegrain reflector.
    675 Palomar Mountain.  Observers E. F. Helin, K. Lawrence, J. Alu, K. Yau.
        Measurer K. Lawrence.  0.46-m Schmidt.
    
    Orbital elements:
    1994 ND
    Epoch 1994 June 17.0 TT = JDT 2449520.5                 Williams
    M 341.64801              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.30993000     Peri.  227.72080     +0.79127477     +0.41932844
    a   2.1625208      Node   102.83091     -0.33335932     +0.90597257
    e   0.5148488      Incl.   27.15651     -0.51259712     +0.05811506
    P   3.18           H    18.0          G   0.15
    From 7 observations 1994 July 3-6.
    
    Ephemeris:
    1994 ND                  a,e,i = 2.16, 0.51, 27                  q = 1.0491
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    1994 06 27    20 24.39   -11 14.8    0.207    1.198   148.6    26.2    16.2
    1994 06 28    20 28.99   -13 09.9    0.200    1.193   149.4    25.7    16.1
    1994 06 29    20 33.94   -15 13.5    0.193    1.188   150.0    25.4    16.0
    1994 06 30    20 39.30   -17 25.9    0.186    1.182   150.4    25.1    15.9
    1994 07 01    20 45.10   -19 47.2    0.180    1.177   150.6    25.1    15.8
    1994 07 02    20 51.42   -22 17.4    0.175    1.172   150.5    25.3    15.7
    1994 07 03    20 58.30   -24 56.1    0.170    1.167   150.1    25.7    15.7
    1994 07 04    21 05.84   -27 42.7    0.165    1.162   149.4    26.4    15.6
    1994 07 05    21 14.11   -30 36.2    0.161    1.157   148.3    27.5    15.6
    1994 07 06    21 23.20   -33 35.1    0.158    1.152   146.8    28.9    15.6
    1994 07 07    21 33.23   -36 37.7    0.156    1.148   145.0    30.6    15.6
    1994 07 08    21 44.29   -39 41.7    0.154    1.143   142.8    32.5    15.6
    1994 07 09    21 56.52   -42 44.7    0.153    1.139   140.4    34.7    15.6
    1994 07 10    22 10.03   -45 43.7    0.152    1.134   137.8    37.0    15.7
    1994 07 11    22 24.92   -48 35.9    0.153    1.130   135.0    39.5    15.8
    1994 07 12    22 41.29   -51 18.3    0.154    1.125   132.2    42.0    15.8
    1994 07 13    22 59.18   -53 48.2    0.155    1.121   129.3    44.6    15.9
    1994 07 14    23 18.57   -56 03.3    0.158    1.117   126.4    47.1    16.0
    1994 07 15    23 39.35   -58 01.6    0.160    1.113   123.6    49.5    16.1
    1994 07 16    00 01.29   -59 41.8    0.164    1.109   120.8    51.9    16.2
    1994 07 17    00 24.09   -61 03.4    0.168    1.106   118.2    54.1    16.3
    1994 07 18    00 47.32   -62 06.4    0.172    1.102   115.7    56.2    16.4
    1994 07 19    01 10.52   -62 51.8    0.177    1.098   113.3    58.2    16.5
    1994 07 20    01 33.22   -63 21.0    0.182    1.095   111.1    60.0    16.7
    1994 07 21    01 55.02   -63 35.9    0.188    1.092   109.0    61.7    16.8
    1994 07 22    02 15.61   -63 38.7    0.194    1.088   107.0    63.2    16.9
    1994 07 23    02 34.79   -63 31.4    0.200    1.085   105.1    64.6    17.0
    1994 07 24    02 52.45   -63 16.3    0.206    1.082   103.4    65.9    17.1
    1994 07 25    03 08.59   -62 55.0    0.213    1.080   101.8    67.1    17.2
    1994 07 26    03 23.25   -62 29.1    0.220    1.077   100.3    68.1    17.3
    1994 07 27    03 36.53   -62 00.1    0.227    1.074    98.9    69.1    17.4
    1994 07 28    03 48.54   -61 28.8    0.233    1.072    97.6    69.9    17.4
    1994 07 29    03 59.39   -60 56.1    0.241    1.069    96.4    70.7    17.5
    1994 07 30    04 09.20   -60 22.8    0.248    1.067    95.3    71.3    17.6
    1994 07 31    04 18.08   -59 49.2    0.255    1.065    94.3    71.9    17.7
    1994 08 01    04 26.14   -59 15.7    0.262    1.063    93.3    72.4    17.8
    1994 08 02    04 33.46   -58 42.7    0.270    1.061    92.4    72.9    17.8
    1994 08 03    04 40.14   -58 10.3    0.277    1.059    91.6    73.2    17.9
    1994 08 04    04 46.23   -57 38.7    0.284    1.058    90.9    73.6    18.0
    1994 08 05    04 51.82   -57 07.9    0.292    1.056    90.1    73.8    18.0
    1994 08 06    04 56.94   -56 38.0    0.299    1.055    89.5    74.0    18.1
    
    1994 08 11    05 17.20   -54 22.6    0.336    1.050    86.9    74.5    18.3
    1994 08 16    05 31.27   -52 29.0    0.371    1.049    85.2    74.1    18.5
    1994 08 21    05 41.47   -50 53.4    0.405    1.051    84.3    73.2    18.7
    1994 08 26    05 49.06   -49 32.5    0.436    1.057    83.9    71.9    18.8
    1994 08 31    05 54.74   -48 23.7    0.465    1.066    83.9    70.3    18.9
    1994 09 05    05 58.86   -47 24.8    0.492    1.078    84.5    68.5    19.0
    1994 09 10    06 01.61   -46 33.9    0.515    1.094    85.4    66.6    19.1
    
    1994 09 15    06 03.09   -45 49.0    0.536    1.112    86.6    64.6    19.2
    1994 09 25    06 02.34   -44 31.3    0.569    1.155    90.2    60.3    19.2
    1994 10 05    05 56.32   -43 18.9    0.591    1.207    95.2    55.6    19.3
    1994 10 15    05 44.54   -41 53.4    0.605    1.265   101.5    50.6    19.3
    1994 10 25    05 27.23   -39 52.1    0.616    1.328   108.9    45.1    19.3
    1994 11 04    05 05.57   -36 51.7    0.628    1.395   117.1    39.3    19.3
    1994 11 14    04 42.11   -32 35.8    0.649    1.463   125.3    33.5    19.3
    1994 11 24    04 20.09   -27 09.2    0.685    1.533   132.1    28.6    19.4
    1994 12 04    04 02.02   -20 57.6    0.742    1.603   135.8    25.4    19.5
    1994 12 14    03 49.24   -14 36.5    0.822    1.673   135.6    24.3    19.8
    1994 12 24    03 41.83   -08 36.1    0.925    1.743   131.9    24.8    20.2
    1995 01 03    03 39.19   -03 12.6    1.049    1.812   126.0    26.0    20.6
    1995 01 13    03 40.59   +01 29.8    1.192    1.879   119.2    27.2    21.0
    1995 01 23    03 45.23   +05 33.0    1.349    1.946   112.1    28.0    21.3
    
                           (Last issue was M.P.E.C. 1994-M08)
    
    Gareth V. Williams                                            M.P.E.C. 1994-N01
    

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