MPEC 1998-V17 : 1998 VN
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M.P.E.C. 1998-V17 Issued 1998 Nov. 12, 20:10 UT
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1998 VN
Observations:
J98V00N* C1998 11 10.15321 01 20 51.21 +15 03 46.1 17.4 704
J98V00N C1998 11 10.17214 01 20 49.85 +15 01 28.1 704
J98V00N C1998 11 10.19097 01 20 48.52 +14 59 09.6 704
J98V00N C1998 11 10.20993 01 20 47.14 +14 56 50.6 704
J98V00N C1998 11 10.22886 01 20 45.78 +14 54 30.6 704
J98V00N C1998 11 11.06385 01 20 15.77 +13 08 09.6 17.4 704
J98V00N C1998 11 11.06398 01 20 15.71 +13 08 10.9 17.7 704
J98V00N C1998 11 11.08626 01 20 14.41 +13 05 14.9 704
J98V00N C1998 11 11.08640 01 20 14.41 +13 05 13.9 704
J98V00N C1998 11 11.10848 01 20 13.00 +13 02 20.9 17.6 704
J98V00N C1998 11 11.10861 01 20 12.81 +13 02 20.8 17.4 704
J98V00N C1998 11 11.11356 01 20 12.30 +13 01 31.9 16.4 V 713
J98V00N C1998 11 11.13017 01 20 11.23 +12 59 20.5 16.3 V 713
J98V00N C1998 11 11.13023 01 20 11.55 +12 59 29.7 17.8 704
J98V00N C1998 11 11.13037 01 20 11.48 +12 59 29.3 17.2 704
J98V00N C1998 11 11.14675 01 20 10.11 +12 57 08.5 16.7 V 713
J98V00N C1998 11 11.15200 01 20 09.98 +12 56 38.0 704
J98V00N C1998 11 11.15213 01 20 09.93 +12 56 38.2 17.2 704
J98V00N C1998 11 11.74300 01 19 47.42 +11 36 11.8 557
J98V00N C1998 11 11.74382 01 19 47.36 +11 36 05.1 557
J98V00N C1998 11 11.74465 01 19 47.31 +11 35 58.3 557
J98V00N C1998 11 11.74546 01 19 47.26 +11 35 51.5 557
J98V00N C1998 11 11.76270 01 19 46.36 +11 33 30.4 16.5 V 046
J98V00N C1998 11 11.76359 01 19 46.31 +11 33 22.7 046
J98V00N C1998 11 11.76433 01 19 46.24 +11 33 16.7 046
J98V00N C1998 11 11.76517 01 19 46.21 +11 33 09.4 046
J98V00N C1998 11 11.77905 01 19 45.21 +11 31 15.7 118
J98V00N C1998 11 11.78169 01 19 45.05 +11 30 54.3 16.4 R 118
J98V00N C1998 11 11.78360 01 19 44.94 +11 30 38.1 118
J98V00N C1998 11 11.82894 01 19 42.55 +11 24 18.3 16.6 R 611
J98V00N C1998 11 11.83021 01 19 42.48 +11 24 08.7 16.6 R 611
J98V00N C1998 11 11.83160 01 19 42.39 +11 23 55.8 16.8 R 611
J98V00N C1998 11 11.89690 01 19 38.32 +11 14 55.5 143
J98V00N C1998 11 11.89767 01 19 38.39 +11 14 46.8 143
J98V00N C1998 11 11.89925 01 19 38.22 +11 14 35.3 143
J98V00N C1998 11 12.11625 01 19 30.58 +10 44 19.6 15.4 R 758
J98V00N C1998 11 12.11811 01 19 30.45 +10 44 04.4 15.2 R 758
J98V00N C1998 11 12.12012 01 19 30.25 +10 43 46.3 15.2 R 758
J98V00N C1998 11 12.12197 01 19 30.17 +10 43 31.0 15.0 R 758
J98V00N C1998 11 12.23472 01 19 25.39 +10 27 16.4 670
J98V00N C1998 11 12.24722 01 19 24.59 +10 25 27.0 670
J98V00N C1998 11 12.25920 01 19 23.77 +10 23 42.0 16.4 V 670
J98V00N C1998 11 12.42903 01 19 20.85 +09 59 00.6 16.4 V 402
J98V00N C1998 11 12.43042 01 19 20.77 +09 58 48.6 402
J98V00N C1998 11 12.43181 01 19 20.67 +09 58 36.5 402
J98V00N C1998 11 12.43319 01 19 20.59 +09 58 24.5 402
J98V00N C1998 11 12.45443 01 19 19.21 +09 55 20.0 15.9 V 900
J98V00N C1998 11 12.46008 01 19 18.81 +09 54 29.7 900
J98V00N C1998 11 12.53299 01 19 14.02 +09 43 52.4 17.0 V 360
J98V00N C1998 11 12.53455 01 19 13.90 +09 43 38.6 360
J98V00N C1998 11 12.53628 01 19 13.79 +09 43 23.3 360
J98V00N C1998 11 12.72632 01 19 09.70 +09 14 49.8 16.7 V 046
J98V00N C1998 11 12.72692 01 19 09.66 +09 14 44.2 046
J98V00N C1998 11 12.72782 01 19 09.60 +09 14 36.2 046
J98V00N C1998 11 12.72909 01 19 09.53 +09 14 25.2 046
J98V00N C1998 11 12.76491 01 19 07.56 +09 09 06.4 16.7 R 540
J98V00N C1998 11 12.76622 01 19 07.42 +09 08 55.0 540
J98V00N C1998 11 12.76741 01 19 07.40 +09 08 43.5 540
J98V00N C1998 11 12.76873 01 19 07.28 +09 08 31.4 540
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.
143 Gnosca. Observer S. Sposetti. 0.20-m f/6.3 reflector + CCD.
360 Kuma Kogen. Observer A. Nakamura. 0.60-m f/6.0 Ritchey-Chretien + CCD.
402 Dynic Astronomical Observatory. Observer A. Sugie. 0.60-m f/3.7 reflector
+ CCD.
540 Linz. Observer E. Meyer. 0.3-m f/5.2 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
557 Ondrejov. Observer L. Sarounova. 0.65-m f/3.6 reflector + CCD.
611 Starkenburg. Observer R. Stoss. 0.45-m f/4.4 reflector + CCD.
670 Camarillo. Observer J. E. Rogers. 0.25-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.
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.
900 Moriyama. Observer Y. Ikari. 0.25-m f/6.3 reflector + CCD.
Orbital elements:
1998 VN
Epoch 1998 Nov. 3.0 TT = JDT 2451120.5 Williams
M 320.45933 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.59924000 Peri. 245.71083 -0.38857418 -0.90799680
a 1.3933777 Node 228.10367 +0.90317426 -0.34166162
e 0.3477817 Incl. 12.15197 +0.18244553 -0.24250597
P 1.64 H 20.3 G 0.15
From 59 observations 1998 Nov. 10-12.
Ephemeris:
1998 VN a,e,i = 1.39, 0.35, 12 q = 0.9088
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V
1998 11 03 01 26.20 +26 11.3 0.137 1.123 161.0 16.7 17.1
1998 11 08 01 22.37 +19 06.5 0.113 1.097 158.6 19.3 16.7
1998 11 13 01 18.93 +08 34.8 0.093 1.072 151.0 26.6 16.5
1998 11 18 01 16.26 -06 33.3 0.078 1.048 137.8 39.4 16.4
1998 11 23 01 14.74 -26 02.9 0.071 1.025 119.8 56.7 16.7
1998 11 28 01 14.69 -46 30.4 0.073 1.003 101.0 74.9 17.2
1998 12 03 01 16.20 -63 47.2 0.083 0.983 85.8 89.4 18.0
1998 12 08 01 18.8 -76 40.1 0.098 0.965 75.4 99.0 18.8
1998 12 13 01 20 -86 00.4 0.116 0.949 68.9 104.6 19.4
1998 12 18 13 41 -87 03.9 0.135 0.935 65.2 107.3 19.8
1998 12 23 13 43.1 -81 44.0 0.155 0.924 63.3 108.0 20.1
1998 12 28 13 51.2 -77 27.8 0.176 0.916 62.7 107.4 20.4
1999 01 02 14 01.0 -73 56.1 0.196 0.911 63.0 105.9 20.5
1999 01 07 14 11.9 -70 57.1 0.217 0.909 63.8 103.8 20.6
1999 01 12 14 23.60 -68 22.9 0.236 0.910 65.1 101.2 20.6
1999 01 22 14 47.74 -64 06.7 0.272 0.921 68.7 95.4 20.7
1999 02 01 15 11.31 -60 33.9 0.302 0.943 73.2 89.0 20.7
1999 02 11 15 32.71 -57 25.8 0.324 0.976 78.6 82.4 20.7
1999 02 21 15 49.98 -54 28.7 0.337 1.016 84.9 75.8 20.6
1999 03 03 16 01.58 -51 29.2 0.343 1.062 92.4 68.8 20.5
1999 03 13 16 06.23 -48 14.9 0.341 1.113 101.4 61.1 20.4
1999 03 23 16 02.69 -44 28.9 0.335 1.165 112.2 52.3 20.2
1999 04 02 15 50.96 -39 50.6 0.330 1.219 125.1 42.1 20.0
1999 04 12 15 32.65 -34 08.2 0.330 1.273 140.2 30.3 19.7
1999 04 22 15 11.19 -27 34.2 0.342 1.326 156.7 17.4 19.5
1999 05 02 14 51.06 -20 57.4 0.373 1.378 173.1 5.1 19.3
1999 05 12 14 35.42 -15 15.7 0.423 1.429 170.4 6.7 19.7
1999 05 22 14 25.53 -11 00.8 0.491 1.477 157.0 15.6 20.5
1999 06 01 14 21.24 -08 13.7 0.576 1.523 145.3 22.3 21.1
1999 06 11 14 21.65 -06 38.2 0.673 1.566 135.2 27.2 21.6
1999 06 21 14 25.83 -05 56.2 0.780 1.607 126.5 30.6 22.1
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