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    M.P.E.C. 1995-U08                                Issued 1995 Oct. 30, 14:03 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.
    
                 BMARSDEN@CFA.HARVARD.EDU or GWILLIAMS@CFA.HARVARD.EDU
    
                                       1994 VR6
    
                               Revision to MPEC 1994-W02
    
    Observations:
         J94V06R  C1995 10 28.50610 09 41 03.49 +43 07 48.9                      658
         J94V06R  C1995 10 28.51194 09 41 03.87 +43 07 50.5                      658
         J94V06R  C1995 10 29.46623 09 42 01.92 +43 12 39.5                      658
         J94V06R  C1995 10 29.47201 09 42 02.21 +43 12 42.1                      658
         J94V06R  C1995 10 29.47753 09 42 02.59 +43 12 43.2                      658
         J94V06R  C1995 10 29.48235 09 42 02.87 +43 12 45.1                      658
    
    Observer details:
    658 Dominion Astrophysical Observatory, Victoria.  Observer D. D. Balam.
        1.82-m Plaskett reflector + CCD.
    
    First and last observations above in comparison with prediction:
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    951028 658  3.1+  1.5-    951029 658  3.5+  1.1-    MPC 25442
    
    Orbital elements:
    1994 VR6
    Id. D. D. Balam (1995 observations)
    Epoch 1995 Oct. 10.0 TT = JDT 2450000.5                 Williams
    M 102.54521              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.21749122     Peri.  280.89252     +0.78310573     +0.47857365
    a   2.7384715      Node    51.83467     -0.14687568     +0.76285152
    e   0.4256416      Incl.   30.33844     -0.60429542     +0.43476984
    P   4.53           H   14.0           G   0.15           U   3
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    941031 675  0.4+  1.2-    941130 104  0.1-  0.0     941224 897  1.3+  0.4+
    941031 675  0.2-  0.6+    941201 540  0.3+  0.1+    941231 658  0.5-  0.5-
    941104 675  0.3-  0.9-    941201 540  0.1+  0.4+    941231 658  0.6-  0.6-
    941104 675  0.4-  0.6-    941201 540  0.1-  0.5+    941231 658  0.4-  0.7-
    941106 675  0.0   0.4-    941203 691  1.0-  0.1-    941231 658  0.4-  0.8-
    941106 675  0.8-  0.8-    941203 691  1.1-  0.2-    941231 658  0.4-  0.5-
    941109 675  1.3-  0.4-    941203 675 (2.0+  0.0 )   950101 897  0.4-  0.4+
    941124 670  1.2+  1.5+    941204 410  0.2-  0.5-    950101 897  0.1+  0.1-
    941124 670  0.7+  1.0+    941204 410  0.3-  0.6-    950101 897  0.7+  0.2+
    941124 670  1.0+  0.7+    941204 410  0.6-  1.0-    950101 897  0.5+  0.4-
    941124 670  0.8+  1.6+    941206 587  0.2+  0.1-    950127 540  1.1+  0.3+
    941124 360  1.0+  1.1+    941206 587  0.0   0.4-    950127 540  0.1-  0.5+
    941124 360  1.0+  1.0+    941209 657  0.5-  0.8+    950127 540  0.9-  1.0-
    941125 411  0.9+  0.7+    941209 657  1.9-  0.5+    950131 540  0.3-  0.4-
    941125 411  1.3+  0.4+    941209 657  0.0   1.2+    950131 540  1.9+  1.3+
    941125 411  1.4+  0.2+    941218 413  0.1-  0.2+    950220 587  0.7-  0.5-
    941125 587  0.0   1.0-    941218 413  0.0   0.0     950220 587  0.3+  0.4+
    941125 587  0.9+  0.7+    941218 540  0.4+  1.3+    950220 587  0.7-  0.6+
    941127 104  0.7-  0.2-    941218 540  0.4+  0.1-    950224 360  0.4-  0.4+
    941127 104  0.1-  0.6-    941218 540  0.5+  0.9-    950224 360  1.1-  0.0
    941128 675  0.3+  1.5-    941220 608  0.7+  0.1+    950227 587  0.7+  0.5+
    941128 675 (1.7+  2.4-)   941220 608  0.8+  0.3+    950227 587  1.2+  0.4-
    941128 104  0.6-  0.1+    941220 608  0.6+  0.2+    950227 587  0.3+  0.0
    941128 104  0.3-  0.1-    941220 413  0.1+  0.1-    950322 587  0.3-  0.3-
    941128 104  0.3-  0.1+    941220 413  0.2+  0.0     950322 587  0.8-  0.8-
    941128 587  1.8-  1.7+    941221 413  0.1-  0.2+    951028 658  0.2-  0.0
    941128 587  0.4-  0.3+    941221 413  0.0   0.0     951028 658  0.1+  0.2-
    941128 587  0.3-  0.2+    941221 587  1.3-  1.2-    951029 658  0.3+  0.3-
    941130 675  0.3+  1.0-    941221 587  0.8-  1.6-    951029 658  0.3-  0.5+
    941130 104  0.3-  0.1-    941224 897  0.1+  0.0     951029 658  0.3+  0.1-
    941130 104  0.5-  0.0     941224 897  0.5+  0.8-    951029 658  0.2+  0.3+
    
    Ephemeris:
    1994 VR6                 a,e,i = 2.74, 0.43, 30                  q = 1.5729
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    1995 10 30    09 42.56   +43 15.4    3.388    3.432    84.1    16.7    20.2
    1995 11 09    09 51.71   +44 13.5    3.284    3.460    91.8    16.6    20.2
    1995 11 19    09 59.03   +45 24.7    3.182    3.487    99.7    16.2    20.1
    1995 11 29    10 04.17   +46 49.1    3.085    3.513   107.7    15.5    20.0
    1995 12 09    10 06.77   +48 25.1    2.998    3.538   115.7    14.5    19.9
    1995 12 19    10 06.43   +50 09.5    2.925    3.563   123.4    13.3    19.9
    1995 12 29    10 02.83   +51 57.1    2.869    3.586   130.5    12.0    19.8
    1996 01 08    09 55.80   +53 40.1    2.834    3.609   136.3    10.8    19.7
    1996 01 18    09 45.54   +55 10.2    2.822    3.631   140.0    10.0    19.7
    1996 01 28    09 32.72   +56 18.5    2.836    3.652   140.8     9.8    19.7
    1996 02 07    09 18.58   +56 59.0    2.874    3.672   138.6    10.2    19.8
    1996 02 17    09 04.63   +57 09.3    2.937    3.692   133.9    11.1    19.9
    1996 02 27    08 52.36   +56 50.9    3.022    3.710   127.6    12.2    20.0
    1996 03 08    08 42.85   +56 08.8    3.125    3.728   120.5    13.3    20.1
    1996 03 18    08 36.58   +55 08.9    3.243    3.744   112.9    14.2    20.2
    1996 03 28    08 33.64   +53 56.7    3.372    3.760   105.3    14.8    20.3
    1996 04 07    08 33.74   +52 37.1    3.509    3.775    97.7    15.2    20.5
    1996 04 17    08 36.49   +51 13.4    3.650    3.790    90.2    15.4    20.6
    1996 04 27    08 41.45   +49 47.5    3.792    3.803    83.0    15.2    20.6
    1996 05 07    08 48.22   +48 21.1    3.932    3.816    76.0    14.9    20.7
    1996 05 17    08 56.42   +46 54.7    4.067    3.827    69.3    14.3    20.8
    1996 05 27    09 05.77   +45 28.8    4.195    3.838    62.7    13.6    20.8
    
    Gareth V. Williams                                            M.P.E.C. 1995-U08
    

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