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    M.P.E.C. 1996-A08                                Issued 1996 Jan. 6, 23:57 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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                        1995 YA3 = 1995 VB19 = 1959 XC = 1972 NZ
    
                               Revision to MPEC 1996-A07
    
    Observations:
         J95Y03A  C1996 01 05.10418 07 48 55.92 +17 25 56.1                      118
         J95Y03A  C1996 01 05.10706 07 48 55.63 +17 25 56.2                      118
    
    Observer details:
    118 Astronomical and Geophysical Observatory, Modra.  Observers P. Koleny,
        L. Kornos.  0.6-m f/5.5 reflector + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    1995 YA3 = 1995 VB19 = 1959 XC = 1972 NZ
    Id. G. V. Williams, B. G. Marsden
    Epoch 1996 Apr. 27.0 TT = JDT 2450200.5                 Williams
    M  87.70472              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.30228222     Peri.   90.93350     +0.99569077     +0.04496645
    a   2.1988435      Node   266.49233     -0.07333870     +0.91707981
    e   0.5011850      Incl.    4.66080     +0.05675680     +0.39615987
    P   3.26           H   14.0           G   0.15           U   3
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    591202 760  0.9+  0.2-    951229 411  0.5-  0.3+    951231 385  0.3-  0.0
    591202 760  1.0-  1.0+    951229 411  0.2-  0.2+    951231 385  0.1-  0.0
    720709 076  0.8+  2.1-    951229 411  0.3+  0.5+    951231 385  0.6+  0.1+
    951107 327  0.6+  1.3-    951230 817  0.0   0.0     951231 411  0.6+  0.1+
    951107 327  1.0+  0.6-    951230 817  0.0   0.0     960101 385  0.2+  0.2-
    951107 327  1.4+  0.3-    951230 897  0.3-  0.1-    960101 385  0.1+  0.1-
    951111 327  0.3+  0.6-    951230 897  0.5-  0.1-    960101 385  0.1-  0.1-
    951111 327  1.1+  1.1-    951230 897  1.2-  0.1+    960103 413  0.0   0.1-
    951111 327  1.0+  0.3-    951230 411  0.7-  0.9-    960103 413  0.2+  0.1-
    951227 411  0.5+  0.3-    951230 411  0.9-  0.3-    960104 413  0.1+  0.0
    951227 411  0.3+  0.3-    951230 411  1.0-  0.1-    960104 413  0.0   0.0
    951229 411  0.6-  0.2+    951230 896  0.1-  0.8-    960105 118  0.2+  0.0
    951229 411  0.3-  0.0     951230 896  0.5-  0.2+    960105 118  0.0   0.2-
    951229 411  0.8-  0.3-    951231 411  0.4-  0.4-
    
    Ephemeris:
    1995 YA3                 a,e,i = 2.20, 0.50, 5                   q = 1.0968
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    1995 12 29    07 59.95   +17 15.3    1.055    2.001   158.0    10.6    16.3
    1996 01 08    07 44.38   +17 30.9    1.086    2.064   171.3     4.1    16.1
    1996 01 18    07 29.28   +17 48.1    1.145    2.124   172.8     3.3    16.3
    1996 01 28    07 16.52   +18 03.9    1.231    2.184   160.4     8.7    16.7
    1996 02 07    07 07.28   +18 16.9    1.342    2.241   148.2    13.4    17.2
    1996 02 17    07 01.94   +18 27.0    1.475    2.298   136.9    17.1    17.6
    1996 02 27    07 00.36   +18 34.0    1.625    2.352   126.5    19.8    17.9
    1996 03 08    07 02.08   +18 37.4    1.787    2.405   116.9    21.6    18.2
    1996 03 18    07 06.55   +18 37.0    1.959    2.457   108.0    22.7    18.5
    1996 03 28    07 13.28   +18 32.1    2.137    2.506    99.7    23.1    18.7
    1996 04 07    07 21.80   +18 22.3    2.318    2.555    91.9    23.1    19.0
    1996 04 17    07 31.70   +18 07.1    2.498    2.601    84.5    22.6    19.1
    1996 04 27    07 42.69   +17 46.2    2.677    2.646    77.4    21.8    19.3
    1996 05 07    07 54.49   +17 19.6    2.852    2.689    70.5    20.7    19.4
    1996 05 17    08 06.91   +16 47.2    3.021    2.731    63.9    19.4    19.6
    
    Gareth V. Williams           (C) Copyright 1996 MPC           M.P.E.C. 1996-A08
    

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