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    M.P.E.C. 1996-T06                                Issued 1996 Oct. 14, 14:15 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 TA9
    
    Observations:
         J96T09A* C1996 10 12.52778 01 48 15.21 +11 04 44.4          18.9 V      566
         J96T09A  C1996 10 12.53836 01 48 14.59 +11 05 04.1          19.2 V      566
         J96T09A  C1996 10 12.54681 01 48 14.09 +11 05 18.0          19.6 V      566
         J96T09A  C1996 10 12.95932 01 47 53.16 +11 17 40.4                      557
         J96T09A  C1996 10 12.96229 01 47 53.00 +11 17 45.7                      557
         J96T09A  C1996 10 12.96525 01 47 52.82 +11 17 51.3                      557
         J96T09A  C1996 10 12.98366 01 47 51.75 +11 18 24.4          18.9 V      046
         J96T09A  C1996 10 12.98535 01 47 51.61 +11 18 27.6                      046
         J96T09A  C1996 10 12.98704 01 47 51.51 +11 18 30.3                      046
         J96T09A  C1996 10 12.98873 01 47 51.40 +11 18 33.8                      046
         J96T09A  C1996 10 12.99188 01 47 51.26 +11 18 40.0                      046
         J96T09A  C1996 10 13.44497 01 47 26.62 +11 32 25.3          18.9 V      673
         J96T09A  C1996 10 13.45104 01 47 26.26 +11 32 35.7                      673
         J96T09A  C1996 10 14.03794 01 46 55.14 +11 50 03.2          18.1 V      046
         J96T09A  C1996 10 14.03992 01 46 55.01 +11 50 06.8                      046
         J96T09A  C1996 10 14.04185 01 46 54.89 +11 50 10.4                      046
         J96T09A  C1996 10 14.04447 01 46 54.72 +11 50 14.4                      046
    
    Observer details:
    046 Klet.  Observers J. Ticha, M. Tichy.  0.57-m f/5.2 reflector + CCD.
    557 Ondrejov.  Observers P. Pravec, L. Sarounova.  0.65-m f/3.6 reflector
        + CCD.
    566 Haleakala-NEAT/GEODSS.  Observers E. F. Helin, S. Pravdo, K. J. Lawrence,
        D. L. Rabinowitz for the NEAT team.  1.0-m f/2.2 GEODSS telescope + CCD.
    673 Table Mountain Observatory, Wrightwood.  Observers D. L. Rabinowitz,
        L. Benner.  0.6-m reflector + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    1996 TA9
    Epoch 1996 Oct. 4.0 TT = JDT 2450360.5                  Williams
    M   4.88129              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.20793408     Peri.  335.45941     +0.99561972     +0.04677234
    a   2.8217526      Node    22.31520     +0.00770362     +0.82188945
    e   0.5233992      Incl.   12.31035     -0.09317736     +0.56772360
    P   4.74           H   19.5           G   0.15
    From 17 observations 1996 Oct. 12-14.
    
    Ephemeris:
    1996 TA9                 a,e,i = 2.82, 0.52, 12                  q = 1.3448
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    1996 10 14    01 46.96   +11 49.1    0.397    1.391   171.9     5.8    18.7
    1996 10 24    01 38.20   +16 20.9    0.429    1.422   173.9     4.3    18.8
    1996 11 03    01 31.40   +19 54.1    0.479    1.459   164.4    10.6    19.4
    1996 11 13    01 28.25   +22 31.8    0.546    1.502   154.8    16.3    19.9
    1996 11 23    01 29.46   +24 27.3    0.628    1.549   146.1    20.8    20.5
    1996 12 03    01 34.79   +25 54.5    0.725    1.601   138.1    24.3    21.0
    1996 12 13    01 43.64   +27 04.2    0.835    1.655   130.8    26.8    21.4
    1996 12 23    01 55.41   +28 03.9    0.957    1.712   123.9    28.5    21.8
    
    Gareth V. Williams           (C) Copyright 1996 MPC           M.P.E.C. 1996-T06
    

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