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    M.P.E.C. 1998-H20                                Issued 1998 Apr. 23, 15:32 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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                                       1998 HL3
    
    Observations:
         J98H03L* C1998 04 21.29964 14 19 47.67 -05 54 43.3          19.3        704
         J98H03L  C1998 04 21.31979 14 19 44.44 -05 54 15.8          19.8        704
         J98H03L  C1998 04 21.34004 14 19 41.28 -05 53 50.1          20.2        704
         J98H03L  C1998 04 21.36020 14 19 38.12 -05 53 24.6          19.7        704
         J98H03L  C1998 04 21.38090 14 19 34.62 -05 52 55.2          20.0        704
         J98H03L  C1998 04 21.98760 14 18 03.80 -05 39 32.3                      557
         J98H03L  C1998 04 21.99027 14 18 03.40 -05 39 28.8                      557
         J98H03L  C1998 04 21.99289 14 18 02.92 -05 39 24.6          19.1 V      557
         J98H03L  C1998 04 21.99569 14 18 02.55 -05 39 21.4                      557
         J98H03L  C1998 04 22.25546 14 17 23.51 -05 33 25.9          19.1        704
         J98H03L  C1998 04 22.25559 14 17 23.38 -05 33 28.4          19.4        704
         J98H03L  C1998 04 22.27432 14 17 20.50 -05 33 02.7          19.4        704
         J98H03L  C1998 04 22.27445 14 17 20.43 -05 33 03.3          19.2        704
         J98H03L  C1998 04 22.28090 14 17 18.76 -05 32 55.1          18.3        784
         J98H03L  C1998 04 22.29321 14 17 17.49 -05 32 35.0          19.4        704
         J98H03L  C1998 04 22.29334 14 17 17.46 -05 32 37.4          19.5        704
         J98H03L  C1998 04 22.31211 14 17 14.18 -05 32 11.7          19.2        704
         J98H03L  C1998 04 22.31225 14 17 14.19 -05 32 11.1          19.6        704
         J98H03L  C1998 04 22.33123 14 17 11.16 -05 31 44.5          19.0        704
         J98H03L  C1998 04 22.33136 14 17 10.82 -05 31 45.7          19.4        704
         J98H03L  C1998 04 22.93778 14 15 37.52 -05 18 05.3                      557
         J98H03L  C1998 04 22.94645 14 15 36.17 -05 17 53.7          19.0 V      557
         J98H03L  C1998 04 23.00120 14 15 27.18 -05 16 38.5                      118
         J98H03L  C1998 04 23.00333 14 15 26.99 -05 16 35.7          19.0 V      046
         J98H03L  C1998 04 23.00361 14 15 26.88 -05 16 35.0          18.7 R      118
         J98H03L  C1998 04 23.00539 14 15 26.39 -05 16 32.7                      046
         J98H03L  C1998 04 23.00735 14 15 26.21 -05 16 30.1                      118
         J98H03L  C1998 04 23.00936 14 15 25.88 -05 16 27.6                      046
         J98H03L  C1998 04 23.01123 14 15 25.62 -05 16 24.6                      046
         J98H03L  C1998 04 23.01323 14 15 25.26 -05 16 22.1                      046
    
    Observer details:
    046 Klet.  Observers M. Tichy, Z. Moravec.  Measurer M. Tichy.  0.57-m f/5.2
        reflector + CCD.
    118 Modra.  Observers L. Kornos, P. Koleny.  0.6-m f/5.5 reflector + CCD.
    557 Ondrejov.  Observer P. Pravec.  0.65-m f/3.6 reflector + CCD.
    704 Lincoln Laboratory ETS, New Mexico.  Observers M. Blythe, F. Shelly,
        M. Bezpalko.  Measurers J. Stuart, H. Viggh.  1.0-m f/2.15 reflector + CCD.
    784 Stull Observatory, Alfred University.  Observers D. R. DeGraff,
        A. C. Schwortz, R. A. Gutermuth.  Measurers A. C. Schwortz,
        R. A. Guthermuthh.  0.81-m f/4 reflector + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    1998 HL3                                                             PHA 0.045
    Epoch 1998 Apr. 17.0 TT = JDT 2450920.5                 Williams
    M 250.17269              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.82320206     Peri.  188.10556     +0.98963834     +0.14299688
    a   1.1275395      Node   163.65603     -0.12901759     +0.92522030
    e   0.3633865      Incl.    2.63880     -0.06301126     +0.35145311
    P   1.20           H   20.0           G   0.15
    From 30 observations 1998 Apr. 21-23.
    
    Ephemeris:
    1998 HL3                 a,e,i = 1.13, 0.36, 3                   q = 0.7178
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    1998 04 17    14 29.73   -07 24.6    0.375    1.372   167.3     9.3    19.2
    1998 04 22    14 18.04   -05 38.9    0.349    1.352   171.9     6.0    18.8
    1998 04 27    14 04.49   -03 42.1    0.328    1.330   169.5     7.9    18.8
    1998 05 02    13 49.56   -01 38.5    0.312    1.308   162.2    13.6    18.8
    1998 05 07    13 33.89   +00 26.3    0.300    1.285   153.6    20.4    18.9
    1998 05 12    13 18.17   +02 26.1    0.293    1.261   144.7    27.5    19.1
    1998 05 17    13 03.05   +04 15.8    0.289    1.235   136.0    34.7    19.2
    1998 05 22    12 49.06   +05 51.7    0.287    1.209   127.5    41.6    19.3
    1998 05 27    12 36.56   +07 12.2    0.287    1.181   119.4    48.3    19.5
    1998 06 01    12 25.70   +08 17.5    0.289    1.153   111.9    54.7    19.6
    1998 06 06    12 16.41   +09 09.4    0.290    1.124   104.7    60.8    19.7
    1998 06 11    12 08.45   +09 50.7    0.291    1.094    97.9    66.8    19.9
    1998 06 16    12 01.46   +10 24.3    0.290    1.063    91.4    72.7    20.0
    1998 06 21    11 55.06   +10 53.2    0.288    1.032    85.1    78.7    20.1
    1998 06 26    11 48.79   +11 20.4    0.285    1.001    78.8    85.0    20.3
    1998 07 01    11 42.05   +11 49.5    0.279    0.969    72.4    91.7    20.4
    1998 07 06    11 34.13   +12 23.8    0.272    0.938    65.7    99.0    20.6
    
    Gareth V. Williams           (C) Copyright 1998 MPC           M.P.E.C. 1998-H20
    

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