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    M.P.E.C. 1999-D13                                Issued 1999 Feb. 22, 21:00 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.
    
                 BMARSDEN@CFA.HARVARD.EDU or GWILLIAMS@CFA.HARVARD.EDU
              URL http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/iau/mpc.html  ISSN 1523-6714
    
                                       1999 DY2
    
    Observations:
         J99D02Y* C1999 02 18.21169 10 23 13.62 +41 07 55.8          19.5        704
         J99D02Y  C1999 02 18.23301 10 23 17.01 +41 06 29.8          19.3        704
         J99D02Y  C1999 02 18.25449 10 23 20.49 +41 05 00.5          19.3        704
         J99D02Y  C1999 02 18.27573 10 23 23.98 +41 03 32.0          19.4        704
         J99D02Y  C1999 02 18.98433 10 25 34.80 +40 12 11.1          18.6 R      587
         J99D02Y  C1999 02 18.98801 10 25 35.36 +40 11 55.3                      587
         J99D02Y  C1999 02 19.00309 10 25 37.39 +40 10 44.8          17.6 R      046
         J99D02Y  C1999 02 19.00441 10 25 37.54 +40 10 39.0                      046
         J99D02Y  C1999 02 19.00568 10 25 37.75 +40 10 34.1                      046
         J99D02Y  C1999 02 19.00703 10 25 38.04 +40 10 28.0                      046
         J99D02Y  C1999 02 19.00787 10 25 38.13 +40 10 24.1                      046
         J99D02Y  C1999 02 19.08951 10 25 51.40 +40 04 16.3                      557
         J99D02Y  C1999 02 19.09079 10 25 51.62 +40 04 10.7                      557
         J99D02Y  C1999 02 19.20120 10 26 17.99 +39 56 17.4          18.7        704
         J99D02Y  C1999 02 19.22228 10 26 21.42 +39 54 49.4          18.8        704
         J99D02Y  C1999 02 19.24333 10 26 24.69 +39 53 18.9                      704
         J99D02Y  C1999 02 19.26429 10 26 27.82 +39 51 48.7                      704
         J99D02Y  C1999 02 19.28511 10 26 31.20 +39 50 14.9                      704
         J99D02Y  C1999 02 19.32278 10 26 36.82 +39 47 26.9          18.5        704
         J99D02Y  C1999 02 19.34379 10 26 39.98 +39 45 53.6                      704
         J99D02Y  C1999 02 19.36486 10 26 43.27 +39 44 19.8                      704
         J99D02Y  C1999 02 19.38584 10 26 46.60 +39 42 42.6                      704
         J99D02Y  C1999 02 19.40673 10 26 49.71 +39 41 06.6                      704
         J99D02Y  C1999 02 19.99085 10 28 40.45 +38 56 48.2                      620
         J99D02Y  C1999 02 20.00983 10 28 43.44 +38 55 21.4                      620
         J99D02Y  C1999 02 20.01967 10 28 44.98 +38 54 36.3                      620
         J99D02Y  C1999 02 20.35403 10 29 44.51 +38 28 54.1                      711
         J99D02Y  C1999 02 20.35766 10 29 45.08 +38 28 36.8                      711
         J99D02Y  C1999 02 20.36138 10 29 45.64 +38 28 19.3                      711
         J99D02Y  C1999 02 20.92337 10 31 30.51 +37 43 33.7                      557
         J99D02Y  C1999 02 20.92465 10 31 30.75 +37 43 27.8                      557
         J99D02Y  C1999 02 20.92594 10 31 30.94 +37 43 21.4                      557
         J99D02Y  C1999 02 21.32227 10 32 40.73 +37 11 57.5                      711
         J99D02Y  C1999 02 21.32591 10 32 41.02 +37 11 33.4                      711
         J99D02Y  C1999 02 21.32937 10 32 41.35 +37 11 19.0                      711
         J99D02Y  C1999 02 22.35791 10 35 43.55 +36 46 06.5                      711
         J99D02Y  C1999 02 22.36149 10 35 44.07 +36 45 47.9                      711
         J99D02Y  C1999 02 22.36547 10 35 44.65 +36 45 27.5                      711
         J99D02Y  C1999 02 22.83516 10 37 12.11 +35 04 54.2                      557
         J99D02Y  C1999 02 22.83633 10 37 12.29 +35 04 47.6                      557
    
    Observer details:
    046 Klet.  Observers M. Tichy, Z. Moravec.  Measurer M. Tichy.  0.57-m f/5.2
        reflector + CCD.
    557 Ondrejov.  Observers P. Pravec, L. Sarounova.  0.65-m f/3.6 reflector
        + CCD.
    587 Sormano.  Observers F. Manca, G. Ventre.  0.5-m reflector + CCD.
    620 Observatorio Astronomico de Mallorca.  Observers A. Lopez, R. Pacheco.
        0.30-m f/3.3 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.  Observers P. J. Shelus, J. G. Ries, J. L. Africano.
        0.76-m reflector + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    1999 DY2
    Epoch 1999 Feb. 11.0 TT = JDT 2451220.5                 Williams
    M 355.83359              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.34042255     Peri.  160.93708     -0.89443977     -0.44685270
    a   2.0313769      Node   352.45150     +0.39124538     -0.76319509
    e   0.4603658      Incl.    7.57860     +0.21657459     -0.46675038
    P   2.90           H   21.4           G   0.15
    From 35 observations 1999 Feb. 18-22.
    
    Ephemeris:
    1999 DY2                 a,e,i = 2.03, 0.46, 8                   q = 1.0962
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    1999 02 21    10 31.71   +37 37.8    0.119    1.096   152.9    24.2    18.1
    1999 02 26    10 46.11   +30 19.5    0.114    1.097   158.5    19.3    17.9
    1999 03 03    10 59.08   +22 03.9    0.112    1.100   164.9    13.5    17.6
    1999 03 08    11 10.45   +13 30.3    0.114    1.105   171.6     7.5    17.4
    1999 03 13    11 20.28   +05 22.5    0.120    1.114   176.6     3.0    17.3
    1999 03 18    11 28.77   -01 46.3    0.130    1.125   174.2     5.2    17.7
    1999 03 23    11 36.23   -07 41.1    0.144    1.138   169.7     9.0    18.1
    1999 03 28    11 42.95   -12 22.4    0.161    1.154   165.8    12.3    18.5
    1999 04 02    11 49.17   -15 58.8    0.180    1.172   162.5    14.8    18.9
    1999 04 07    11 55.04   -18 41.5    0.202    1.192   159.7    16.9    19.2
    1999 04 12    12 00.74   -20 41.2    0.226    1.214   157.3    18.6    19.5
    1999 04 17    12 06.44   -22 07.5    0.253    1.237   154.9    20.1    19.9
    1999 04 22    12 12.27   -23 08.7    0.282    1.262   152.7    21.4    20.2
    1999 04 27    12 18.33   -23 51.3    0.313    1.288   150.4    22.7    20.5
    1999 05 02    12 24.61   -24 20.5    0.347    1.315   148.1    23.9    20.8
    1999 05 07    12 31.13   -24 40.0    0.384    1.343   145.7    25.1    21.1
    1999 05 12    12 37.90   -24 52.7    0.423    1.372   143.2    26.2    21.4
    1999 05 17    12 44.92   -25 01.0    0.464    1.402   140.7    27.2    21.7
    1999 05 22    12 52.21   -25 06.7    0.509    1.432   138.1    28.2    22.0
    
    Gareth V. Williams           (C) Copyright 1999 MPC           M.P.E.C. 1999-D13
    

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