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    M.P.E.C. 1998-S09                                Issued 1998 Sept. 19, 16:44 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 SG2
    
    Observations:
         J98S02G  C1998 08 17.36460 23 22 29.30 -03 40 59.8          19.2        704
         J98S02G  C1998 08 17.38570 23 22 31.30 -03 40 55.7          19.4        704
         J98S02G  C1998 08 17.40684 23 22 33.11 -03 40 53.8          19.6        704
         J98S02G  C1998 08 17.42784 23 22 35.04 -03 40 52.0          19.2        704
         J98S02G  C1998 08 17.44871 23 22 36.90 -03 40 47.8          19.3        704
         J98S02G  C1998 08 23.40447 23 32 29.59 -03 31 33.0          18.8        704
         J98S02G  C1998 08 23.41673 23 32 30.70 -03 31 29.7          18.8        704
         J98S02G  C1998 08 23.42969 23 32 32.01 -03 31 29.9          19.1        704
         J98S02G  C1998 08 23.44274 23 32 33.21 -03 31 30.2          19.2        704
         J98S02G  C1998 08 23.45503 23 32 34.10 -03 31 30.4          19.2        704
         J98S02G  C1998 09 14.35696 00 11 46.55 -03 50 40.4          18.1        704
         J98S02G  C1998 09 14.37914 00 11 48.78 -03 50 43.7                      704
         J98S02G  C1998 09 14.40114 00 11 51.00 -03 50 46.2          18.4        704
         J98S02G* C1998 09 17.28687 00 17 19.45 -03 56 27.6          17.3 R      699
         J98S02G  C1998 09 17.31171 00 17 21.95 -03 56 30.7                      699
         J98S02G  C1998 09 17.33583 00 17 24.38 -03 56 33.2                      699
         J98S02G  C1998 09 18.14727 00 18 58.20 -03 58 09.6                      734
         J98S02G  C1998 09 18.15611 00 18 59.16 -03 58 10.1                      734
         J98S02G  C1998 09 18.16269 00 18 59.85 -03 58 10.7                      734
         J98S02G  C1998 09 18.37464 00 19 21.74 -03 58 31.7          17.6        704
         J98S02G  C1998 09 18.38742 00 19 22.99 -03 58 33.0                      704
         J98S02G  C1998 09 18.40081 00 19 24.41 -03 58 34.6                      704
         J98S02G  C1998 09 18.41446 00 19 25.79 -03 58 34.7                      704
         J98S02G  C1998 09 18.42801 00 19 27.21 -03 58 36.7                      704
         J98S02G  C1998 09 18.58015 00 19 46.73 -03 58 14.5          16.6 R      426
         J98S02G  C1998 09 18.58387 00 19 47.12 -03 58 14.8          16.8 R      426
         J98S02G  C1998 09 18.59032 00 19 47.75 -03 58 15.6          16.7 R      426
         J98S02G  C1998 09 18.59593 00 19 48.31 -03 58 16.0          16.6 R      426
         J98S02G  C1998 09 18.60248 00 19 48.96 -03 58 17.1          16.6 R      426
         J98S02G  C1998 09 18.86582 00 20 19.62 -03 59 34.8                      108
         J98S02G  C1998 09 18.87069 00 20 20.38 -03 59 32.6          17.3 V      108
         J98S02G  C1998 09 18.92353 00 20 25.53 -03 59 40.7                      557
         J98S02G SC1998 09 18.92584 00 20 25.74 -03 59 40.2                      557
         J98S02G  C1998 09 18.96042 00 20 29.54 -03 59 45.1          16.9 R      611
         J98S02G  C1998 09 18.96319 00 20 29.80 -03 59 45.6          17.0 R      611
         J98S02G  C1998 09 18.96760 00 20 30.19 -03 59 43.0          17.7 R      468
         J98S02G  C1998 09 18.96806 00 20 30.34 -03 59 46.4          17.2 R      611
         J98S02G  C1998 09 18.97480 00 20 30.92 -03 59 43.7          17.8 R      468
         J98S02G  C1998 09 18.98043 00 20 31.48 -03 59 44.3          18.1 R      468
         J98S02G  C1998 09 19.12177 00 20 48.68 -04 00 00.7          17.2 R      816
         J98S02G  C1998 09 19.12589 00 20 49.11 -04 00 01.1          17.3 R      816
         J98S02G  C1998 09 19.13013 00 20 49.56 -04 00 01.8          17.0 R      816
         J98S02G  C1998 09 19.36701 00 21 15.28 -04 00 23.6                      670
         J98S02G  C1998 09 19.38021 00 21 16.55 -04 00 23.9          18.2 V      670
         J98S02G  C1998 09 19.56785 00 21 39.32 -04 00 44.4          18.0 V      402
         J98S02G  C1998 09 19.56924 00 21 39.46 -04 00 44.7                      402
         J98S02G  C1998 09 19.57063 00 21 39.60 -04 00 44.7                      402
         J98S02G  C1998 09 19.57201 00 21 39.75 -04 00 45.0                      402
         J98S02G  C1998 09 19.58620 00 21 41.18 -04 00 04.8          16.5 R      426
         J98S02G  C1998 09 19.59222 00 21 41.80 -04 00 05.4          16.5 R      426
         J98S02G  C1998 09 19.59838 00 21 42.41 -04 00 06.1          16.4 R      426
    
    Observer details:
    108 Montelupo.  Observers M. Tombelli, D. Guidetti, G. Forti, E. Masotti.
        0.30-m f/5.7 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
    402 Dynic Astronomical Observatory.  Observer A. Sugie.  0.60-m f/3.7 reflector
        + CCD.
    426 Woomera.  Observer F. B. Zoltowski.  0.30-m f/3.3 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
    468 Campo Catino.  Observers G. Masi, F. Mallia.  0.80-m f/4.0 reflector + CCD.
    557 Ondrejov.  Observer P. Pravec.  0.65-m f/3.6 reflector + CCD.
    611 Starkenburg.  Observers M. Busch, R. Stoss.  0.45-m f/4.4 reflector + CCD.
    670 Camarillo.  Observer J. E. Rogers.  0.25-m Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
    699 Lowell Observatory-LONEOS.  Observer B. A. Skiff.  Measurer B. W. Koehn.
        0.59-m LONEOS Schmidt + 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.
    734 Farpoint Observatory.  Observer G. Hug.  0.30-m Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
    816 Rand Observatory.  Observer G. R. Viscome.  0.37-m f/6 reflector + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    1998 SG2
    Epoch 1998 July 6.0 TT = JDT 2451000.5                  Williams
    M 333.13871              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.29272723     Peri.  219.55378     +0.97782295     -0.20845711
    a   2.2464356      Node   152.45824     +0.20151309     +0.91019032
    e   0.4587881      Incl.    2.50339     +0.05705038     +0.35790951
    P   3.37           H   19.5           G   0.15           U   7
    From 48 observations 1998 Aug. 17-Sept. 19, mean residual 0".55.
    
    Ephemeris:
    1998 SG2                 a,e,i = 2.25, 0.46, 3                   q = 1.2158
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    1998 09 14    00 11.11   -03 49.6    0.235    1.237   169.0     8.9    17.4
    1998 09 19    00 20.56   -03 59.3    0.226    1.229   170.8     7.5    17.3
    1998 09 24    00 30.06   -04 07.2    0.221    1.222   171.9     6.7    17.2
    1998 09 29    00 39.55   -04 10.9    0.218    1.218   172.0     6.5    17.1
    1998 10 04    00 48.92   -04 08.2    0.218    1.216   171.3     7.1    17.1
    1998 10 09    00 58.05   -03 57.8    0.220    1.216   169.9     8.3    17.2
    1998 10 14    01 06.84   -03 38.7    0.225    1.219   168.2     9.7    17.3
    1998 10 19    01 15.21   -03 10.5    0.233    1.224   166.2    11.2    17.5
    1998 10 24    01 23.21   -02 33.3    0.244    1.231   164.0    12.9    17.6
    1998 10 29    01 30.87   -01 47.7    0.257    1.240   161.7    14.6    17.8
    1998 11 03    01 38.27   -00 54.9    0.273    1.251   159.3    16.2    18.0
    1998 11 08    01 45.44   +00 03.6    0.292    1.265   156.9    17.9    18.3
    1998 11 13    01 52.43   +01 06.5    0.314    1.280   154.3    19.6    18.5
    1998 11 18    01 59.34   +02 12.6    0.339    1.297   151.6    21.2    18.8
    1998 11 23    02 06.26   +03 20.7    0.367    1.315   148.9    22.8    19.0
    1998 11 28    02 13.25   +04 29.8    0.398    1.335   146.1    24.3    19.3
    1998 12 03    02 20.37   +05 39.2    0.432    1.357   143.3    25.7    19.5
    1998 12 08    02 27.62   +06 48.0    0.469    1.379   140.5    27.0    19.8
    1998 12 13    02 35.03   +07 55.5    0.509    1.403   137.7    28.2    20.0
    1998 12 18    02 42.62   +09 01.6    0.552    1.428   134.8    29.3    20.3
    1998 12 23    02 50.42   +10 05.8    0.598    1.453   132.0    30.2    20.5
    1998 12 28    02 58.43   +11 07.9    0.647    1.480   129.2    31.0    20.7
    1999 01 02    03 06.64   +12 07.7    0.699    1.507   126.3    31.7    21.0
    1999 01 07    03 15.04   +13 04.9    0.754    1.534   123.5    32.3    21.2
    1999 01 12    03 23.62   +13 59.5    0.812    1.562   120.7    32.8    21.4
    1999 01 17    03 32.37   +14 51.4    0.872    1.591   117.9    33.1    21.6
    1999 01 22    03 41.30   +15 40.6    0.935    1.620   115.1    33.4    21.8
    
    Gareth V. Williams           (C) Copyright 1998 MPC           M.P.E.C. 1998-S09
    

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