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    M.P.E.C. 1994-P01                                Issued 1994 Aug. 1, 15:52 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.
    
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                                  1991 BY2 = 1994 OA
    
    1994 OA was discovered 1994 July 17 by R. H. McNaught at Siding Spring.
    
    Available observations:
         J94O00A* A1994 07 17.61384 20 45 39.92 -31 00 16.1          17   V      413
         J94O00A  A1994 07 17.67634 20 45 32.39 -30 59 24.9                      413
         J94O00A I 1994 07 20.81564 20 39 00.77 -30 13 25.7                      413
         J94O00A  C1994 07 25.69004 20 28 21.47 -28 52 43.5                      413
         J94O00A  C1994 07 25.69287 20 28 21.08 -28 52 40.4                      413
         J94O00A  C1994 07 26.75823 20 25 57.40 -28 33 28.5                      413
         J94O00A  C1994 07 26.76096 20 25 57.03 -28 33 25.5                      413
    
    Observer details:
    413 Siding Spring Observatory.  Observers Q. A. Parker, R. H. McNaught,
        G. J. Garradd.  Measurers R. H. McNaught, G. J. Garradd.  UK Schmidt,
        0.5-m Uppsala Southern Schmidt, 1.0-m reflector + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    1991 BY2 = 1994 OA
    Epoch 1994 Sept. 5.0 TT = JDT 2449600.5                 Williams
    M 334.97755              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.21928150     Peri.   75.55674     +0.75193912     -0.45013358
    a   2.7235460      Node   308.56900     +0.02014566     +0.74594071
    e   0.4670848      Incl.   38.02512     +0.65892467     +0.49086883
    P   4.49           H   13.0           G   0.15
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    910116 327  0.4+  1.1-    910209 675  0.1+  1.0+    940725 413  0.5+  0.0
    910116 327  1.6+  1.0-    910209 675  2.9-  0.7+    940725 413  0.5+  0.1+
    910119 675  0.6-  0.5+    940717 413  2.7-  0.4+    940726 413  0.8+  0.2+
    910122 675  0.3+  0.8+    940717 413  0.7+  0.6-    940726 413  0.8+  0.2+
    910122 675  0.7+  1.0-    940720 413  0.6-  0.4-
    
    Ephemeris:
    1991 BY2                 a,e,i = 2.72, 0.47, 38                  q = 1.4514
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    1994 07 27    20 25.42   -28 29.1    1.003    2.012   170.8     4.6    14.9
    1994 08 06    20 02.76   -25 03.0    0.963    1.957   163.6     8.4    15.0
    1994 08 16    19 41.95   -21 02.8    0.955    1.904   150.7    15.1    15.1
    1994 08 26    19 25.42   -16 51.0    0.975    1.851   137.6    21.6    15.3
    1994 09 05    19 14.29   -12 48.3    1.016    1.800   125.5    27.1    15.5
    1994 09 15    19 08.72   -09 06.1    1.072    1.750   114.7    31.5    15.7
    1994 09 25    19 08.20   -05 46.5    1.136    1.702   105.3    34.6    15.9
    1994 10 05    19 12.01   -02 46.2    1.204    1.657    97.1    36.8    16.0
    1994 10 15    19 19.52   +00 00.6    1.270    1.615    90.0    38.1    16.1
    1994 10 25    19 30.17   +02 39.8    1.332    1.577    84.0    38.8    16.2
    1994 11 04    19 43.54   +05 16.7    1.389    1.542    78.8    39.1    16.2
    1994 11 14    19 59.39   +07 55.6    1.438    1.513    74.5    39.1    16.2
    1994 11 24    20 17.51   +10 39.9    1.481    1.489    71.0    38.8    16.3
    1994 12 04    20 37.85   +13 31.6    1.516    1.470    68.2    38.5    16.3
    1994 12 14    21 00.44   +16 31.8    1.547    1.458    66.1    38.1    16.3
    1994 12 24    21 25.34   +19 40.1    1.574    1.452    64.4    37.7    16.3
    1995 01 03    21 52.70   +22 54.2    1.599    1.453    63.3    37.2    16.3
    1995 01 13    22 22.66   +26 10.5    1.626    1.460    62.4    36.7    16.4
    1995 01 23    22 55.29   +29 23.0    1.657    1.473    61.7    36.0    16.4
    1995 02 02    23 30.62   +32 24.2    1.696    1.493    61.0    35.3    16.5
    1995 02 12    00 08.43   +35 05.8    1.744    1.518    60.2    34.4    16.5
    
                           (Last issue was M.P.E.C. 1994-O06)
    
    Gareth V. Williams                                            M.P.E.C. 1994-P01
    

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