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    M.P.E.C. 1998-M18                                Issued 1998 June 25, 19:32 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 KY61
    
    Observations:
         J98K61Y  C1998 05 20.32944 20 28 36.04 -19 05 27.6          24.6 R      807
         J98K61Y  C1998 05 20.33653 20 28 36.02 -19 05 28.0          23.4 R      807
         J98K61Y  C1998 05 20.34340 20 28 36.02 -19 05 27.9          23.2 R      807
         J98K61Y  C1998 05 20.35028 20 28 36.01 -19 05 28.0          24.4 R      807
         J98K61Y  C1998 05 20.35801 20 28 36.00 -19 05 27.9          23.9 R      807
         J98K61Y  C1998 05 20.36495 20 28 35.99 -19 05 28.0          23.7 R      807
         J98K61Y  C1998 05 20.37190 20 28 35.98 -19 05 28.0          23.5 R      807
         J98K61Y  C1998 05 20.37882 20 28 35.97 -19 05 28.2          23.5 R      807
         J98K61Y  C1998 05 20.38569 20 28 35.97 -19 05 28.1          23.4 R      807
         J98K61Y  C1998 05 20.39264 20 28 35.95 -19 05 28.2          23.5 R      807
         J98K61Y  C1998 05 20.39951 20 28 35.94 -19 05 28.2          24.1 R      807
         J98K61Y  C1998 05 20.41333 20 28 35.93 -19 05 28.3          23.2 R      807
         J98K61Y  C1998 05 20.42020 20 28 35.92 -19 05 28.4          23.3 R      807
         J98K61Y  C1998 05 20.42707 20 28 35.91 -19 05 28.3          24.3 R      807
         J98K61Y  C1998 05 20.43394 20 28 35.90 -19 05 28.4          23.6 R      807
         J98K61Y* C1998 05 29.33005 20 28 20.81 -19 06 25.4          23.3 R      807
         J98K61Y  C1998 05 29.33693 20 28 20.81 -19 06 25.3          24.0 R      807
         J98K61Y  C1998 05 29.34380 20 28 20.79 -19 06 25.5          23.5 R      807
         J98K61Y  C1998 05 29.35067 20 28 20.77 -19 06 25.5          24.0 R      807
         J98K61Y  C1998 05 29.35755 20 28 20.76 -19 06 25.6          24.1 R      807
         J98K61Y  C1998 05 29.36443 20 28 20.75 -19 06 25.6          24.0 R      807
         J98K61Y  C1998 05 29.37131 20 28 20.74 -19 06 25.7          23.6 R      807
         J98K61Y  C1998 05 29.37818 20 28 20.72 -19 06 25.9          23.8 R      807
         J98K61Y  C1998 05 29.38506 20 28 20.70 -19 06 25.9          23.8 R      807
         J98K61Y  C1998 05 29.39193 20 28 20.68 -19 06 25.9          24.2 R      807
         J98K61Y  C1998 05 29.39881 20 28 20.68 -19 06 26.0          23.6 R      807
         J98K61Y  C1998 05 29.40568 20 28 20.66 -19 06 25.9          23.9 R      807
         J98K61Y  C1998 05 30.31126 20 28 18.78 -19 06 32.9          23.6 R      807
         J98K61Y  C1998 05 30.31814 20 28 18.77 -19 06 32.9          23.4 R      807
         J98K61Y  C1998 05 30.32501 20 28 18.76 -19 06 33.0          23.6 R      807
         J98K61Y  C1998 05 30.33189 20 28 18.74 -19 06 33.0          23.7 R      807
         J98K61Y  C1998 05 30.33876 20 28 18.72 -19 06 33.1          23.7 R      807
         J98K61Y  C1998 05 30.34564 20 28 18.71 -19 06 33.1          23.8 R      807
         J98K61Y  C1998 05 30.35267 20 28 18.69 -19 06 33.2          23.4 R      807
         J98K61Y  C1998 05 30.35954 20 28 18.66 -19 06 33.2          23.7 R      807
         J98K61Y  C1998 05 30.36642 20 28 18.65 -19 06 33.3          23.6 R      807
         J98K61Y  C1998 05 30.37329 20 28 18.62 -19 06 33.4          23.5 R      807
         J98K61Y  C1998 05 30.38032 20 28 18.62 -19 06 33.6          23.7 R      807
         J98K61Y  C1998 05 30.38719 20 28 18.60 -19 06 33.5          23.7 R      807
    
    Observer details:
    807 Cerro Tololo.  Observers R. L. Jones, M. Jarvis, G. Bernstein.  Measurer
        G. Bernstein.  4.0-m Blanco reflector + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    1998 KY61
    Assumed circular orbit
    Epoch 1998 May 7.0 TT = JDT 2450940.5                   Marsden
                             (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.00317794  Arg.lat.  180.70231     +0.55344878     +0.83234111
    a  45.8183053      Node   122.90208     -0.76398083     +0.52169978
    e   0.0000000      Incl.    2.05080     -0.33170431     +0.18718338
    P 310              H    7.5           G   0.15
    From 39 observations 1998 May 20-30.
    
    Ephemeris:
    1998 KY61                a,e,i = 45.82, 0.00, 2
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    1998 06 16    20 27.56   -19 09.3   45.034   45.818   140.2     0.8    24.2
    1998 06 26    20 26.97   -19 11.4   44.937   45.818   149.8     0.6    24.2
    1998 07 06    20 26.30   -19 13.8   44.864   45.818   159.5     0.4    24.2
    1998 07 16    20 25.58   -19 16.4   44.819   45.818   169.2     0.2    24.1
    1998 07 26    20 24.83   -19 19.0   44.803   45.818   179.0     0.0    24.1
    1998 08 05    20 24.08   -19 21.7   44.815   45.818   171.3     0.2    24.1
    1998 08 15    20 23.34   -19 24.2   44.857   45.818   161.5     0.4    24.2
    1998 08 25    20 22.66   -19 26.6   44.926   45.818   151.7     0.6    24.2
    1998 09 04    20 22.06   -19 28.7   45.020   45.818   141.9     0.8    24.2
    1998 09 14    20 21.54   -19 30.5   45.138   45.818   132.1     0.9    24.2
    1998 09 24    20 21.15   -19 31.9   45.276   45.818   122.2     1.1    24.2
    1998 10 04    20 20.89   -19 32.8   45.429   45.818   112.3     1.2    24.3
    1998 10 14    20 20.77   -19 33.3   45.593   45.818   102.4     1.2    24.3
    1998 10 24    20 20.80   -19 33.2   45.764   45.818    92.5     1.2    24.3
    1998 11 03    20 20.98   -19 32.7   45.936   45.818    82.6     1.2    24.3
    1998 11 13    20 21.32   -19 31.6   46.104   45.818    72.6     1.2    24.3
    1998 11 23    20 21.80   -19 30.1   46.264   45.818    62.6     1.1    24.3
    
    Brian G. Marsden             (C) Copyright 1998 MPC           M.P.E.C. 1998-M18
    

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