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    M.P.E.C. 1996-L01                                Issued 1996 June 3, 15:11 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
    
                                       1996 KV1
    
    Observations:
         J96K01V* C1996 05 21.54414 16 51 15.65 -19 45 09.6          22.9 R      568
         J96K01V  C1996 05 21.55524 16 51 15.60 -19 45 09.6                      568
         J96K01V  C1996 05 21.56633 16 51 15.53 -19 45 09.6                      568
         J96K01V  C1996 05 22.56361 16 51 10.54 -19 45 01.8                      568
         J96K01V  C1996 05 22.57477 16 51 10.47 -19 45 01.8                      568
         J96K01V  C1996 05 22.58586 16 51 10.42 -19 45 01.6                      568
         J96K01V  C1996 05 22.59692 16 51 10.35 -19 45 01.7                      568
         J96K01V  C1996 05 24.47264 16 51 00.90 -19 44 49.0                      568
         J96K01V  C1996 05 24.48370 16 51 00.84 -19 44 49.0                      568
    
    Observer details:
    568 Mauna Kea.  Observers C. Trujillo, D. Jewitt, J. Luu.  2.2-m University
        of Hawaii telescope.
    
    Orbital elements:
    1996 KV1
    Assumed circular orbit
    Epoch 1996 May 17.0 TT = JDT 2450220.5                  Marsden
                             (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.00371453  Arg.lat.  164.33717     -0.28365408     +0.94333831
    a  41.2921074      Node    88.94326     -0.89725895     -0.19773953
    e   0.0000000      Incl.    9.91752     -0.33832932     -0.26648059
    P 265.34           H     7.0          G   0.15
    From 9 observations 1996 May 21-24.
    
    Ephemeris:
    1996 KV1                 a,e,i = 41.29, 0.00, 10
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    1996 05 27    16 50.80   -19 44.5   40.289   41.292   171.9     0.2    23.2
    1996 06 06    16 49.94   -19 43.4   40.279   41.292   176.6     0.1    23.1
    1996 06 16    16 49.09   -19 42.4   40.298   41.292   167.8     0.3    23.2
    1996 06 26    16 48.27   -19 41.6   40.346   41.292   158.2     0.5    23.2
    1996 07 06    16 47.52   -19 40.9   40.421   41.292   148.6     0.7    23.2
    1996 07 16    16 46.85   -19 40.5   40.520   41.292   138.9     0.9    23.3
    1996 07 26    16 46.31   -19 40.4   40.642   41.292   129.3     1.1    23.3
    1996 08 05    16 45.89   -19 40.6   40.781   41.292   119.6     1.2    23.3
    1996 08 15    16 45.63   -19 41.1   40.935   41.292   110.0     1.3    23.3
    1996 08 25    16 45.52   -19 41.9   41.098   41.292   100.4     1.4    23.3
    1996 09 04    16 45.59   -19 43.1   41.267   41.292    90.7     1.4    23.3
    1996 09 14    16 45.82   -19 44.5   41.436   41.292    81.1     1.4    23.4
    1996 09 24    16 46.21   -19 46.2   41.601   41.292    71.4     1.3    23.4
    1996 10 04    16 46.77   -19 48.1   41.756   41.292    61.7     1.2    23.4
    
                           (Last issue was M.P.E.C. 1996-K17)
    
    Brian G. Marsden             (C) Copyright 1996 MPC           M.P.E.C. 1996-L01
    

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