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    M.P.E.C. 1998-U31                                Issued 1998 Oct. 30, 16:27 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 UT18
    
    Observations:
         J98U18T* C1998 10 27.40284 04 51 09.17 -09 53 14.1          17.3 R      703
         J98U18T  C1998 10 27.41090 04 51 10.19 -09 53 09.2                      703
         J98U18T  C1998 10 27.41895 04 51 11.02 -09 53 04.1                      703
         J98U18T  C1998 10 28.29859 04 53 06.06 -09 43 10.2                      703
         J98U18T  C1998 10 28.30296 04 53 06.51 -09 43 06.7                      703
         J98U18T  C1998 10 28.36913 04 53 14.38 -09 42 20.9          17.8 R      703
         J98U18T  C1998 10 28.37455 04 53 15.04 -09 42 16.9                      703
         J98U18T  C1998 10 28.93275 04 54 29.89 -09 35 25.2          17.8 V      620
         J98U18T  C1998 10 28.93958 04 54 30.77 -09 35 20.8          17.4 V      620
         J98U18T  C1998 10 28.95046 04 54 32.12 -09 35 12.6          17.4 V      620
         J98U18T  C1998 10 28.95497 04 54 32.76 -09 35 09.1                      620
         J98U18T  C1998 10 29.28846 04 55 17.31 -09 30 45.1                      703
         J98U18T  C1998 10 29.29120 04 55 17.66 -09 30 43.0                      703
         J98U18T  C1998 10 29.36933 04 55 27.14 -09 29 42.0          17.2 R      703
         J98U18T  C1998 10 29.46532 04 55 38.73 -09 28 24.1                      703
         J98U18T  C1998 10 30.04762 04 56 59.11 -09 20 24.2                      557
         J98U18T  C1998 10 30.04941 04 56 59.34 -09 20 22.6                      557
         J98U18T  C1998 10 30.05106 04 56 59.54 -09 20 21.2                      557
         J98U18T  C1998 10 30.05269 04 56 59.73 -09 20 19.7                      557
         J98U18T  C1998 10 30.31012 04 57 36.03 -09 16 27.8                      734
         J98U18T  C1998 10 30.31851 04 57 37.14 -09 16 20.1                      734
         J98U18T  C1998 10 30.32826 04 57 38.37 -09 16 11.4                      734
         J98U18T  C1998 10 30.42841 04 57 51.88 -09 14 46.4                      658
         J98U18T  C1998 10 30.43196 04 57 52.34 -09 14 43.1                      658
         J98U18T  C1998 10 30.43647 04 57 52.91 -09 14 39.3                      658
    
    Observer details:
    557 Ondrejov.  Observer L. Sarounova.  0.65-m f/3.6 reflector + CCD.
    620 Observatorio Astronomico de Mallorca.  Observers A. Lopez, R. Pacheco.
        0.30-m f/3.3 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
    658 Dominion Astrophysical Observatory.  Observer D. D. Balam.  1.82-m
        reflector + CCD.
    703 Catalina Sky Survey.  Observer T. B. Spahr.  0.41-m f/3 Schmidt + CCD.
    734 Farpoint Observatory.  Observers G. Hug, G. Bell.  0.30-m
        Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    1998 UT18                                                            PHA 0.034A
    Epoch 1998 Oct. 14.0 TT = JDT 2451100.5                 Williams
    M 311.42945              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.57894425     Peri.   49.49183     -0.39245139     -0.89388651
    a   1.4257549      Node    64.86740     +0.75481144     -0.44761668
    e   0.3390362      Incl.   13.84731     +0.52558691     -0.02462164
    P   1.70           H   19.0           G   0.15
    From 25 observations 1998 Oct. 27-30.
    
    Ephemeris:
    1998 UT18                a,e,i = 1.43, 0.34, 14                  q = 0.9424
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    1998 10 24    04 44.21   -10 22.2    0.254    1.181   132.2    38.7    17.9
    1998 10 29    04 54.62   -09 34.1    0.219    1.155   133.7    38.4    17.6
    1998 11 03    05 06.73   -08 08.4    0.185    1.131   135.2    38.2    17.1
    1998 11 08    05 21.81   -05 43.4    0.152    1.107   136.8    37.8    16.7
    1998 11 13    05 42.11   -01 39.9    0.122    1.083   138.2    37.5    16.1
    1998 11 18    06 12.25   +05 16.3    0.094    1.061   138.7    37.9    15.5
    1998 11 23    07 02.33   +17 03.6    0.073    1.040   135.3    41.9    15.0
    1998 11 28    08 32.25   +33 41.3    0.062    1.021   122.4    54.7    15.0
    1998 12 03    10 48.47   +45 28.5    0.066    1.003   103.4    72.9    15.7
    1998 12 08    12 47.20   +46 12.5    0.083    0.987    89.1    86.0    16.6
    1998 12 13    13 56.13   +42 57.1    0.106    0.974    81.0    92.9    17.4
    1998 12 18    14 35.29   +39 37.5    0.131    0.962    76.6    95.8    17.9
    1998 12 23    14 59.90   +36 49.9    0.157    0.953    74.3    96.6    18.3
    1998 12 28    15 17.02   +34 29.1    0.183    0.947    73.2    96.1    18.6
    1999 01 02    15 30.01   +32 26.8    0.209    0.943    72.9    94.9    18.9
    1999 01 07    15 40.61   +30 37.2    0.234    0.942    73.1    93.1    19.0
    1999 01 12    15 49.72   +28 57.2    0.257    0.944    73.8    91.1    19.2
    1999 01 17    15 57.81   +27 24.9    0.279    0.949    74.7    88.8    19.2
    1999 01 22    16 05.14   +25 59.1    0.299    0.957    76.0    86.3    19.3
    1999 01 27    16 11.85   +24 38.8    0.318    0.967    77.5    83.8    19.4
    1999 02 01    16 18.01   +23 23.5    0.334    0.979    79.2    81.2    19.4
    1999 02 06    16 23.65   +22 13.3    0.348    0.994    81.2    78.6    19.4
    1999 02 11    16 28.71   +21 08.1    0.359    1.011    83.4    75.9    19.5
    1999 02 16    16 33.08   +20 07.7    0.368    1.029    85.9    73.2    19.5
    1999 02 21    16 36.64   +19 11.7    0.375    1.049    88.7    70.4    19.4
    1999 02 26    16 39.27   +18 19.4    0.380    1.071    91.7    67.5    19.4
    1999 03 03    16 40.86   +17 29.8    0.382    1.094    95.1    64.5    19.4
    1999 03 08    16 41.26   +16 42.3    0.383    1.117    98.8    61.4    19.3
    1999 03 13    16 40.27   +15 55.8    0.382    1.142   102.9    58.0    19.3
    1999 03 18    16 37.72   +15 08.8    0.379    1.166   107.5    54.5    19.2
    1999 03 23    16 33.44   +14 19.4    0.376    1.192   112.4    50.6    19.1
    1999 03 28    16 27.32   +13 25.2    0.373    1.218   117.9    46.4    19.0
    1999 04 02    16 19.34   +12 24.4    0.370    1.243   123.7    41.9    18.9
    1999 04 07    16 09.52   +11 14.9    0.368    1.269   130.0    37.2    18.9
    1999 04 12    15 58.03   +09 55.3    0.369    1.295   136.6    32.1    18.8
    1999 04 17    15 45.18   +08 24.9    0.372    1.321   143.4    26.9    18.7
    1999 04 22    15 31.47   +06 44.0    0.379    1.347   150.0    21.9    18.6
    1999 04 27    15 17.53   +04 54.5    0.390    1.372   156.0    17.4    18.6
    1999 05 02    15 03.97   +02 59.6    0.406    1.397   160.5    14.0    18.6
    1999 05 07    14 51.32   +01 02.6    0.427    1.422   162.3    12.5    18.7
    1999 05 12    14 40.01   -00 53.0    0.453    1.446   161.0    13.1    18.8
    1999 05 17    14 30.32   -02 45.0    0.484    1.470   157.5    15.3    19.1
    1999 05 22    14 22.41   -04 31.7    0.519    1.493   152.9    18.0    19.4
    1999 05 27    14 16.29   -06 12.4    0.559    1.516   147.9    20.8    19.7
    1999 06 01    14 11.86   -07 46.8    0.602    1.538   143.0    23.4    19.9
    1999 06 06    14 09.00   -09 15.3    0.649    1.560   138.2    25.7    20.2
    1999 06 11    14 07.57   -10 38.2    0.699    1.581   133.7    27.7    20.5
    1999 06 16    14 07.42   -11 56.3    0.752    1.602   129.3    29.4    20.7
    1999 06 21    14 08.44   -13 10.1    0.807    1.622   125.2    30.8    20.9
    1999 06 26    14 10.47   -14 20.2    0.864    1.641   121.3    32.0    21.1
    1999 07 01    14 13.39   -15 27.0    0.923    1.660   117.6    32.9    21.3
    1999 07 06    14 17.11   -16 30.9    0.984    1.678   114.0    33.6    21.5
    1999 07 11    14 21.53   -17 32.1    1.046    1.695   110.5    34.2    21.7
    1999 07 16    14 26.60   -18 31.0    1.109    1.712   107.2    34.6    21.8
    1999 07 21    14 32.24   -19 27.8    1.173    1.728   104.0    34.8    22.0
    
    Gareth V. Williams           (C) Copyright 1998 MPC           M.P.E.C. 1998-U31
    

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