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    M.P.E.C. 1999-D21                                Issued 1999 Feb. 26, 17:03 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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              URL http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/iau/mpc.html  ISSN 1523-6714
    
                                       1999 DJ4
    
    Observations:
         J99D04J* C1999 02 24.35637 14 24 34.85 +20 03 37.2          17.6        704
         J99D04J  C1999 02 24.36669 14 24 39.04 +20 03 15.7          17.4        704
         J99D04J  C1999 02 24.37701 14 24 43.14 +20 02 53.3          17.8        704
         J99D04J  C1999 02 24.38733 14 24 47.26 +20 02 32.1          17.6        704
         J99D04J  C1999 02 24.39768 14 24 51.37 +20 02 09.6          17.8        704
         J99D04J  C1999 02 25.02891 14 29 15.79 +19 38 31.4          16.5 R      046
         J99D04J  C1999 02 25.02993 14 29 16.24 +19 38 27.8                      046
         J99D04J  C1999 02 25.03078 14 29 16.61 +19 38 26.1                      046
         J99D04J  C1999 02 25.03163 14 29 16.96 +19 38 24.2                      046
         J99D04J  C1999 02 25.08304 14 29 38.02 +19 36 28.6          16.6 R      118
         J99D04J  C1999 02 25.08752 14 29 39.85 +19 36 18.3                      118
         J99D04J  C1999 02 25.08963 14 29 40.70 +19 36 13.6                      118
         J99D04J  C1999 02 25.30639 14 31 14.03 +19 28 02.8          15.5 R      758
         J99D04J  C1999 02 25.30820 14 31 14.80 +19 27 59.2          15.5 R      758
         J99D04J  C1999 02 25.30993 14 31 15.39 +19 27 55.4          15.4 R      758
         J99D04J  C1999 02 25.31161 14 31 16.14 +19 27 51.0          15.3 R      758
         J99D04J  C1999 02 25.31341 14 31 16.97 +19 27 46.4          15.3 R      758
         J99D04J  C1999 02 25.37108 14 31 41.71 +19 25 26.8          17.2        704
         J99D04J  C1999 02 25.37242 14 31 42.18 +19 25 23.6          17.3        704
         J99D04J  C1999 02 25.37382 14 31 42.87 +19 25 21.0          17.0        704
         J99D04J  C1999 02 25.37521 14 31 43.41 +19 25 17.4                      704
         J99D04J  C1999 02 25.37660 14 31 44.04 +19 25 14.1          17.7        704
         J99D04J  C1999 02 25.37799 14 31 44.64 +19 25 12.2                      704
         J99D04J  C1999 02 25.37939 14 31 45.14 +19 25 07.7                      704
         J99D04J  C1999 02 25.38078 14 31 45.73 +19 25 03.7          17.4        704
         J99D04J  C1999 02 25.38217 14 31 46.31 +19 25 02.3          17.4        704
         J99D04J  C1999 02 25.38356 14 31 46.93 +19 24 58.1                      704
         J99D04J  C1999 02 25.38496 14 31 47.49 +19 24 54.5          17.4        704
         J99D04J  C1999 02 25.38635 14 31 48.11 +19 24 53.1                      704
         J99D04J  C1999 02 25.38770 14 31 48.53 +19 24 47.5                      704
         J99D04J  C1999 02 25.38909 14 31 49.16 +19 24 42.4                      704
         J99D04J  C1999 02 25.39048 14 31 49.82 +19 24 41.3                      704
         J99D04J  C1999 02 25.39890 14 31 52.06 +19 24 28.2          15.6 R      758
         J99D04J  C1999 02 25.40066 14 31 52.79 +19 24 24.7          15.7 R      758
         J99D04J  C1999 02 25.40243 14 31 53.62 +19 24 19.6          15.9 R      758
         J99D04J  C1999 02 25.40447 14 31 54.41 +19 24 14.9          15.5 R      758
         J99D04J  C1999 02 25.40623 14 31 55.07 +19 24 11.9          15.6 R      758
         J99D04J  C1999 02 25.69809 14 34 02.49 +19 12 25.2          17.0 V      900
         J99D04J  C1999 02 25.71283 14 34 08.70 +19 11 49.6                      900
         J99D04J  C1999 02 25.91801 14 35 38.80 +19 03 12.5                      587
         J99D04J  C1999 02 25.91972 14 35 39.60 +19 03 10.0                      587
         J99D04J  C1999 02 25.92563 14 35 42.14 +19 02 55.6                      587
         J99D04J  C1999 02 25.94873 14 35 51.94 +19 01 59.6          16.2 R      118
         J99D04J  C1999 02 25.95009 14 35 52.51 +19 01 56.3                      118
         J99D04J  C1999 02 25.95245 14 35 53.55 +19 01 50.3                      118
         J99D04J  C1999 02 25.95741 14 35 55.71 +19 01 38.1                      118
         J99D04J  C1999 02 25.97894 14 36 05.10 +19 00 47.9                      108
         J99D04J  C1999 02 25.98079 14 36 06.18 +19 00 41.1                      108
         J99D04J  C1999 02 25.98322 14 36 06.94 +19 00 38.6                      108
         J99D04J  C1999 02 25.99035 14 36 10.12 +19 00 20.8          16.8 V      108
         J99D04J  C1999 02 26.34083 14 38 43.53 +18 45 55.9          15.5 R      758
         J99D04J  C1999 02 26.34443 14 38 45.12 +18 45 46.1          15.8 R      758
         J99D04J  C1999 02 26.34612 14 38 45.87 +18 45 42.3          15.7 R      758
         J99D04J  C1999 02 26.34778 14 38 46.62 +18 45 37.7          15.7 R      758
         J99D04J  C1999 02 26.39049 14 39 04.89 +18 43 48.5          15.5 R      758
         J99D04J  C1999 02 26.39142 14 39 05.15 +18 43 47.1          15.5 R      758
         J99D04J  C1999 02 26.39236 14 39 05.36 +18 43 45.1          15.7 R      758
         J99D04J  C1999 02 26.39330 14 39 05.66 +18 43 42.9          15.7 R      758
         J99D04J  C1999 02 26.39778 14 39 08.96 +18 43 19.7          16.5 V      713
         J99D04J  C1999 02 26.41565 14 39 16.59 +18 42 35.4          16.2 V      713
    
    Observer details:
    046 Klet.  Observers M. Tichy, Z. Moravec.  Measurer M. Tichy.  0.57-m f/5.2
        reflector + CCD.
    108 Montelupo.  Observers M. Tombelli, A. Boattini, L. Tesi, S. Bartolini,
        G. Forti.  Measurers M. Tombelli, A. Boattini, L. Tesi, D. Guidetti,
        G. Forti, E. Masotti.  0.30-m f/5.7 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
    118 Modra.  Observers L. Kornos, J. Toth.  0.6-m f/5.5 reflector + CCD.
    587 Sormano.  Observers F. Manca, P. Ghezzi.  0.5-m 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.
    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:
    1999 DJ4                                                             PHA 0.030D
    Epoch 1999 Feb. 11.0 TT = JDT 2451220.5                 Williams
    M 335.12309              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.40406931     Peri.  197.49123     -0.79525134     +0.60389610
    a   1.8120304      Node    19.95043     -0.53573502     -0.65848094
    e   0.4728430      Incl.    9.05676     -0.28383674     -0.44912399
    P   2.44           H   17.7           G   0.15
    From 53 observations 1999 Feb. 24-26.
    
    Ephemeris:
    1999 DJ4                 a,e,i = 1.81, 0.47, 9                   q = 0.9552
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    1999 02 21    14 02.74   +21 48.9    0.222    1.130   124.7    46.0    16.4
    1999 02 26    14 36.20   +19 00.4    0.193    1.101   120.8    50.5    16.2
    1999 03 03    15 15.92   +14 47.9    0.169    1.074   115.3    56.5    16.0
    1999 03 08    16 02.03   +08 54.7    0.152    1.049   108.1    64.0    16.0
    1999 03 13    16 53.09   +01 32.5    0.143    1.027    99.4    72.7    16.1
    1999 03 18    17 45.82   -06 20.5    0.143    1.007    90.6    81.2    16.3
    1999 03 23    18 36.25   -13 26.2    0.152    0.990    83.1    88.1    16.7
    1999 03 28    19 21.47   -18 57.2    0.168    0.976    77.7    92.7    17.1
    1999 04 02    20 00.43   -22 50.0    0.189    0.965    74.3    94.8    17.4
    1999 04 07    20 33.46   -25 23.7    0.213    0.959    72.5    95.2    17.7
    1999 04 12    21 01.42   -27 00.3    0.240    0.955    71.9    94.3    17.9
    1999 04 17    21 25.28   -27 57.2    0.267    0.956    72.1    92.5    18.0
    1999 04 22    21 45.86   -28 26.8    0.294    0.961    72.9    90.1    18.1
    1999 04 27    22 03.84   -28 37.7    0.320    0.969    74.1    87.4    18.2
    1999 05 02    22 19.70   -28 36.0    0.346    0.981    75.6    84.4    18.3
    1999 05 07    22 33.81   -28 26.2    0.370    0.996    77.4    81.4    18.4
    1999 05 12    22 46.37   -28 11.9    0.392    1.014    79.4    78.3    18.4
    1999 05 17    22 57.52   -27 55.9    0.412    1.035    81.6    75.1    18.5
    1999 05 22    23 07.33   -27 40.3    0.431    1.059    84.1    72.0    18.5
    1999 05 27    23 15.88   -27 26.8    0.447    1.084    86.8    68.9    18.5
    1999 06 01    23 23.20   -27 16.7    0.461    1.112    89.7    65.8    18.6
    1999 06 06    23 29.26   -27 11.2    0.472    1.141    92.9    62.7    18.6
    1999 06 11    23 34.01   -27 11.5    0.482    1.171    96.4    59.5    18.6
    1999 06 16    23 37.38   -27 18.1    0.490    1.203   100.1    56.2    18.6
    1999 06 21    23 39.29   -27 31.3    0.496    1.235   104.2    52.9    18.6
    1999 06 26    23 39.67   -27 51.0    0.501    1.268   108.6    49.4    18.6
    1999 07 01    23 38.44   -28 16.9    0.505    1.302   113.3    45.8    18.5
    1999 07 06    23 35.52   -28 48.1    0.510    1.336   118.3    42.1    18.5
    1999 07 11    23 30.86   -29 23.2    0.515    1.370   123.6    38.2    18.5
    1999 07 16    23 24.45   -30 00.3    0.520    1.404   129.1    34.2    18.4
    1999 07 21    23 16.40   -30 36.5    0.528    1.439   134.9    30.0    18.4
    1999 07 26    23 06.90   -31 08.9    0.539    1.473   140.7    25.9    18.4
    1999 07 31    22 56.26   -31 34.6    0.552    1.507   146.5    21.9    18.4
    1999 08 05    22 44.87   -31 51.4    0.570    1.541   151.8    18.1    18.4
    1999 08 10    22 33.19   -31 57.3    0.592    1.574   156.4    14.9    18.4
    1999 08 15    22 21.69   -31 51.6    0.619    1.607   159.6    12.7    18.4
    1999 08 20    22 10.87   -31 34.5    0.651    1.640   160.7    11.7    18.6
    1999 08 25    22 01.07   -31 07.2    0.688    1.673   159.7    12.1    18.7
    1999 08 30    21 52.54   -30 31.5    0.730    1.705   156.8    13.5    19.0
    1999 09 04    21 45.42   -29 49.2    0.776    1.736   152.9    15.3    19.2
    1999 09 09    21 39.73   -29 02.1    0.828    1.768   148.6    17.3    19.4
    1999 09 14    21 35.47   -28 11.7    0.884    1.798   144.0    19.2    19.7
    1999 09 19    21 32.57   -27 19.2    0.944    1.829   139.5    20.9    19.9
    1999 09 24    21 30.90   -26 25.6    1.008    1.858   134.9    22.5    20.1
    1999 09 29    21 30.36   -25 31.5    1.076    1.887   130.5    23.8    20.4
    1999 10 04    21 30.81   -24 37.3    1.146    1.916   126.2    24.9    20.6
    1999 10 09    21 32.14   -23 43.2    1.220    1.944   122.0    25.8    20.8
    1999 10 14    21 34.26   -22 49.4    1.296    1.972   118.0    26.5    20.9
    1999 10 19    21 37.06   -21 55.9    1.374    1.999   114.0    27.1    21.1
    1999 10 24    21 40.46   -21 02.6    1.454    2.025   110.1    27.5    21.3
    1999 10 29    21 44.38   -20 09.6    1.536    2.051   106.4    27.7    21.4
    1999 11 03    21 48.74   -19 16.8    1.619    2.076   102.7    27.8    21.6
    1999 11 08    21 53.50   -18 24.0    1.703    2.101    99.1    27.8    21.7
    1999 11 13    21 58.60   -17 31.2    1.789    2.125    95.5    27.6    21.8
    1999 11 18    22 04.01   -16 38.4    1.874    2.149    92.0    27.4    21.9
    
    Gareth V. Williams           (C) Copyright 1999 MPC           M.P.E.C. 1999-D21
    

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