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    M.P.E.C. 1998-M34                                Issued 1998 June 30, 14:44 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 MR17
    
    Observations:
         J98M17R* C1998 06 26.37880 20 29 55.75 -17 10 27.5          17.7        704
         J98M17R  C1998 06 26.39730 20 29 54.97 -17 09 44.5          18.9        704
         J98M17R  C1998 06 26.41573 20 29 54.91 -17 09 06.5                      704
         J98M17R  C1998 06 26.43415 20 29 54.50 -17 08 25.4                      704
         J98M17R  C1998 06 26.45257 20 29 54.07 -17 07 44.6          18.1        704
         J98M17R  C1998 06 28.38095 20 29 16.71 -15 56 39.1          16.0 R      758
         J98M17R  C1998 06 28.39285 20 29 16.38 -15 56 12.4          15.8 R      758
         J98M17R  C1998 06 28.40294 20 29 16.09 -15 55 49.9          15.8 R      758
         J98M17R  C1998 06 28.40312 20 29 16.54 -15 55 51.1                      711
         J98M17R  C1998 06 28.42013 20 29 16.04 -15 55 13.4                      711
         J98M17R  C1998 06 28.42616 20 29 15.87 -15 55 00.0                      711
         J98M17R  C1998 06 28.91664 20 29 05.95 -15 36 59.9          16.5 V      596
         J98M17R  C1998 06 28.93693 20 29 05.27 -15 36 16.5                      596
         J98M17R  C1998 06 28.94568 20 29 05.06 -15 35 55.7                      596
         J98M17R  C1998 06 28.96546 20 29 04.42 -15 35 14.8          16.1 V      046
         J98M17R  C1998 06 28.96668 20 29 04.38 -15 35 12.0                      046
         J98M17R  C1998 06 28.96778 20 29 04.35 -15 35 09.9                      046
         J98M17R  C1998 06 28.96885 20 29 04.33 -15 35 07.2                      046
         J98M17R  C1998 06 28.96995 20 29 04.28 -15 35 04.8                      046
         J98M17R  C1998 06 29.03300 20 29 02.46 -15 32 46.5                      557
         J98M17R  C1998 06 29.03542 20 29 02.50 -15 32 41.0          15.4 R      611
         J98M17R  C1998 06 29.04132 20 29 02.33 -15 32 28.1          15.5 R      611
         J98M17R  C1998 06 29.04653 20 29 02.18 -15 32 16.9          15.5 R      611
         J98M17R  C1998 06 29.04933 20 29 01.98 -15 32 10.6                      557
         J98M17R  C1998 06 29.05588 20 29 01.79 -15 31 56.1          15.7 V      557
         J98M17R  C1998 06 29.19113 20 28 59.43 -15 26 52.0          15.3 R      758
         J98M17R  C1998 06 29.19578 20 28 59.30 -15 26 42.1          15.4 R      758
         J98M17R  C1998 06 29.20027 20 28 59.19 -15 26 32.4          15.5 R      758
         J98M17R bC1998 06 29.40275 20 28 53.28 -15 19 09.1                      711
         J98M17R  C1998 06 29.40523 20 28 53.37 -15 19 03.3          16.3 R      683
         J98M17R bC1998 06 29.41015 20 28 53.04 -15 18 52.3                      711
         J98M17R bC1998 06 29.41581 20 28 52.85 -15 18 40.0                      711
         J98M17R  C1998 06 29.43083 20 28 52.56 -15 18 07.0          16.3 R      683
         J98M17R  C1998 06 29.46940 20 28 51.39 -15 16 43.3          16.4 R      683
         J98M17R  C1998 06 29.53998 20 28 51.14 -15 13 45.6          14.7 R      426
         J98M17R  C1998 06 29.54468 20 28 50.99 -15 13 35.8          14.6 R      426
         J98M17R  C1998 06 29.54807 20 28 50.90 -15 13 28.0          14.9 R      426
         J98M17R  C1998 06 29.55304 20 28 50.76 -15 13 17.4          14.9 R      426
         J98M17R  C1998 06 30.01731 20 28 38.10 -14 56 42.7          16.2 V      046
         J98M17R  C1998 06 30.01866 20 28 38.07 -14 56 39.3          15.0        120
         J98M17R  C1998 06 30.01872 20 28 38.06 -14 56 39.3                      046
         J98M17R  C1998 06 30.02029 20 28 38.02 -14 56 36.0                      046
         J98M17R  C1998 06 30.02054 20 28 38.03 -14 56 35.1          15.0        120
         J98M17R  C1998 06 30.02139 20 28 37.97 -14 56 33.7                      046
         J98M17R  C1998 06 30.02257 20 28 37.98 -14 56 30.7          15.2        120
         J98M17R  C1998 06 30.02479 20 28 37.87 -14 56 26.2                      046
         J98M17R  C1998 06 30.02595 20 28 37.83 -14 56 23.9                      046
         J98M17R  C1998 06 30.02685 20 28 37.81 -14 56 21.0          15.4        120
         J98M17R  C1998 06 30.03073 20 28 37.69 -14 56 12.6          15.3        120
         J98M17R  C1998 06 30.30365 20 28 30.87 -14 46 13.1          15.3 V      713
         J98M17R  C1998 06 30.31198 20 28 30.82 -14 45 53.0                      670
         J98M17R  C1998 06 30.31280 20 28 30.56 -14 45 53.0          15.3 V      713
         J98M17R  C1998 06 30.31667 20 28 30.69 -14 45 42.7                      670
         J98M17R  C1998 06 30.32570 20 28 30.39 -14 45 22.8                      670
         J98M17R  C1998 06 30.33560 20 28 29.81 -14 45 03.4          15.3 V      713
         J98M17R  C1998 06 30.33681 20 28 30.03 -14 44 58.8          16.2 V      670
         J98M17R  C1998 06 30.36696 20 28 28.75 -14 43 54.4          15.3 V      713
    
    Observer details:
    046 Klet.  Observers J. Ticha, M. Tichy, Z. Moravec.  Measurer M. Tichy.
        0.57-m f/5.2 reflector + CCD.
    120 Visnjan.  Observers K. Korlevic, V. Jelic, R. Radonic.  Measurer
        K. Korlevic.  0.41-m f/4.3 reflector + CCD.
    426 Woomera.  Observer F. B. Zoltowski.  0.30-m f/3.3 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
    557 Ondrejov.  Observers P. Pravec, L. Sarounova.  0.65-m f/3.6 reflector
        + CCD.
    596 Colleverde di Guidonia.  Observer V. S. Casulli.  0.40-m f/2.95 reflector
        + CCD.
    611 Starkenburg.  Observer R. Stoss.  0.20-m f/6.0 reflector + CCD.
    670 Camarillo.  Observer J. E. Rogers.  0.25-m Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
    683 Goodricke-Pigott Observatory, Tucson.  Observer R. A. Tucker.  0.36-m
        Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
    704 Lincoln Laboratory ETS, New Mexico.  Observers M. Blythe, F. Shelly,
        M. Bezpalko.  Measurers J. Stuart, H. Viggh, R. Sayer.  1.0-m f/2.15
        reflector + CCD.
    711 McDonald Observatory.  Observer P. J. Shelus.  0.76-m reflector + CCD.
    713 Thornton.  Observer R. A. Koff.  0.20-m f/10 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
    758 BCC Observatory, Cocoa.  Observer I. P. Griffin.  0.30-m f/5 Maksutov
        + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    1998 MR17
    Epoch 1998 June 16.0 TT = JDT 2450980.5                 Williams
    M   2.14587              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.22202459     Peri.  347.66709     +0.00028435     +0.96482361
    a   2.7010669      Node   281.90889     -0.89314235     -0.11799963
    e   0.4811107      Incl.   15.58578     -0.44977401     +0.23492869
    P   4.44           H   16.0           G   0.15
    From 57 observations 1998 June 26-30.
    
    Ephemeris:
    1998 MR17                a,e,i = 2.70, 0.48, 16                  q = 1.4016
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    1998 06 26    20 30.03   -17 24.2    0.445    1.415   148.7    21.9    16.1
    1998 07 06    20 25.39   -11 21.9    0.442    1.433   156.7    16.3    15.9
    1998 07 16    20 17.96   -05 56.7    0.456    1.457   162.1    12.4    15.8
    1998 07 26    20 09.98   -01 37.5    0.487    1.486   161.9    12.2    16.0
    1998 08 05    20 03.62   +01 24.6    0.535    1.522   156.9    15.1    16.4
    1998 08 15    20 00.24   +03 16.2    0.599    1.561   150.2    18.8    16.8
    1998 08 25    20 00.37   +04 13.1    0.676    1.605   143.3    22.1    17.2
    1998 09 04    20 04.03   +04 33.4    0.766    1.652   136.7    24.8    17.7
    1998 09 14    20 10.79   +04 32.7    0.868    1.702   130.3    26.8    18.1
    1998 09 24    20 20.15   +04 22.6    0.981    1.754   124.2    28.2    18.4
    1998 10 04    20 31.63   +04 11.3    1.104    1.808   118.4    29.1    18.8
    1998 10 14    20 44.73   +04 04.5    1.236    1.863   112.6    29.6    19.1
    1998 10 24    20 59.08   +04 05.1    1.377    1.920   106.9    29.7    19.4
    1998 11 03    21 14.35   +04 15.3    1.525    1.976   101.3    29.5    19.7
    1998 11 13    21 30.28   +04 35.6    1.680    2.034    95.8    29.0    19.9
    1998 11 23    21 46.67   +05 06.0    1.840    2.091    90.2    28.2    20.2
    1998 12 03    22 03.36   +05 46.3    2.004    2.149    84.6    27.2    20.4
    1998 12 13    22 20.23   +06 35.6    2.170    2.206    79.0    26.0    20.6
    1998 12 23    22 37.19   +07 32.8    2.337    2.262    73.5    24.6    20.8
    1999 01 02    22 54.17   +08 37.0    2.503    2.319    67.9    23.1    20.9
    1999 01 12    23 11.12   +09 47.1    2.667    2.375    62.2    21.5    21.1
    
    Gareth V. Williams           (C) Copyright 1998 MPC           M.P.E.C. 1998-M34
    

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