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    M.P.E.C. 1998-W06                                Issued 1998 Nov. 17, 15:49 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 VD32
    
    Observations:
         J98V32D* C1998 11 14.10600 02 02 05.36 +33 49 24.9          18.0        704
         J98V32D  C1998 11 14.12785 02 01 52.71 +33 50 18.4          18.2        704
         J98V32D  C1998 11 14.14973 02 01 40.10 +33 51 11.0          18.1        704
         J98V32D  C1998 11 14.17161 02 01 27.25 +33 52 00.9          18.4        704
         J98V32D  C1998 11 15.93278 01 43 40.38 +34 57 24.9          17.8 V      046
         J98V32D  C1998 11 15.93400 01 43 39.53 +34 57 27.5                      046
         J98V32D  C1998 11 15.93507 01 43 38.73 +34 57 29.9                      046
         J98V32D  C1998 11 15.93632 01 43 37.88 +34 57 32.6                      046
         J98V32D  C1998 11 15.93700 01 43 37.45 +34 57 34.1                      046
         J98V32D  C1998 11 15.93764 01 43 36.86 +34 57 35.5                      046
         J98V32D  C1998 11 15.93825 01 43 36.51 +34 57 36.7          17.6 V      046
         J98V32D  C1998 11 16.07709 01 42 12.01 +35 03 02.1          18.4        704
         J98V32D  C1998 11 16.09827 01 41 56.77 +35 03 56.1          18.5        704
         J98V32D  C1998 11 16.11946 01 41 41.49 +35 04 48.5          19.1        704
         J98V32D  C1998 11 16.14061 01 41 26.18 +35 05 39.1          18.8        704
         J98V32D  C1998 11 16.16186 01 41 10.72 +35 06 28.9          18.7        704
         J98V32D  C1998 11 16.25041 01 40 04.74 +35 09 55.4                      711
         J98V32D  C1998 11 16.25475 01 40 01.50 +35 10 04.7                      711
         J98V32D  C1998 11 16.25915 01 39 58.23 +35 10 13.8                      711
         J98V32D  C1998 11 16.82594 01 33 17.78 +35 30 36.9                      118
         J98V32D  C1998 11 16.82766 01 33 16.42 +35 30 40.9                      118
         J98V32D  C1998 11 16.83103 01 33 13.75 +35 30 48.3          17.6 R      118
         J98V32D  C1998 11 17.21465 01 28 21.56 +35 45 27.0                      711
         J98V32D  C1998 11 17.21889 01 28 18.03 +35 45 35.8                      711
         J98V32D  C1998 11 17.22323 01 28 14.44 +35 45 45.1                      711
    
    Observer details:
    046 Klet.  Observers J. Ticha, M. Tichy.  Measurer M. Tichy.  0.57-m f/5.2
        reflector + CCD.
    118 Modra.  Observers L. Kornos, J. Toth.  0.6-m f/5.5 reflector + 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.  Observers P. J. Shelus, J. G. Ries.  0.76-m
        reflector + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    1998 VD32
    Epoch 1998 Nov. 3.0 TT = JDT 2451120.5                  Williams
    M 284.17016              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.85564576     Peri.  151.50960     -0.89209660     -0.45184370
    a   1.0988541      Node     1.62930     +0.40783471     -0.80612570
    e   0.3110116      Incl.    1.95019     +0.19451096     -0.38209768
    P   1.15           H   22.1           G   0.15
    From 25 observations 1998 Nov. 14-17.
    
    Ephemeris:
    1998 VD32                a,e,i = 1.10, 0.31, 2                   q = 0.7571
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    1998 11 13    02 11.39   +33 09.3    0.084    1.069   159.5    18.9    17.8
    1998 11 15    01 53.53   +34 22.9    0.076    1.059   155.0    23.3    17.7
    1998 11 17    01 31.12   +35 37.4    0.068    1.048   149.2    28.9    17.6
    1998 11 19    01 02.85   +36 45.4    0.061    1.038   142.2    35.7    17.6
    1998 11 21    00 27.37   +37 32.6    0.055    1.027   133.8    44.0    17.6
    1998 11 23    23 43.83   +37 35.0    0.050    1.016   123.8    53.9    17.6
    1998 11 25    22 53.11   +36 21.3    0.046    1.006   112.1    65.5    17.7
    1998 11 27    21 58.76   +33 26.4    0.044    0.995    99.1    78.4    18.0
    1998 11 29    21 06.15   +28 53.9    0.044    0.984    85.5    91.9    18.5
    1998 12 01    20 19.69   +23 22.2    0.045    0.973    72.3   105.2    19.2
    1998 12 03    19 41.14   +17 41.5    0.049    0.963    60.2   117.3    20.1
    
    Gareth V. Williams           (C) Copyright 1998 MPC           M.P.E.C. 1998-W06
    

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