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    M.P.E.C. 1999-J40                                Issued 1999 May 14, 19:32 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 JD6
    
    Observations:
         J99J06D* C1999 05 12.42056 17 17 33.31 +40 01 19.7          17.4 R      699
         J99J06D  C1999 05 12.43076 17 17 29.29 +40 01 15.4                      699
         J99J06D  C1999 05 12.44097 17 17 25.31 +40 01 11.3                      699
         J99J06D  C1999 05 12.87662 17 14 41.49 +39 57 57.9          16.6 V      620
         J99J06D  C1999 05 12.88009 17 14 40.18 +39 57 56.5          16.8 V      620
         J99J06D  C1999 05 12.88344 17 14 38.93 +39 57 55.2          16.9 V      620
         J99J06D  C1999 05 12.88611 17 14 37.92 +39 57 54.1          16.9 V      620
         J99J06D  C1999 05 13.19300 17 12 41.46 +39 55 37.7                      758
         J99J06D  C1999 05 13.19659 17 12 40.01 +39 55 36.0                      758
         J99J06D  C1999 05 13.20018 17 12 38.63 +39 55 34.4                      758
         J99J06D  C1999 05 13.22240 17 12 30.54 +39 55 19.1          17.8        704
         J99J06D  C1999 05 13.23754 17 12 24.72 +39 55 12.6          17.8        704
         J99J06D  C1999 05 13.25264 17 12 18.89 +39 55 06.9          18.3        704
         J99J06D  C1999 05 13.26631 17 12 13.33 +39 54 58.7          17.2 V      734
         J99J06D  C1999 05 13.26776 17 12 13.10 +39 54 59.2          18.1        704
         J99J06D  C1999 05 13.26868 17 12 12.41 +39 54 57.6          17.4 V      734
         J99J06D  C1999 05 13.27061 17 12 11.62 +39 54 57.2          17.0 V      734
         J99J06D  C1999 05 13.27250 17 12 10.90 +39 54 56.4          17.0 V      734
         J99J06D  C1999 05 13.28287 17 12 07.16 +39 54 52.3          18.1        704
         J99J06D  C1999 05 13.31209 17 11 55.91 +39 54 35.7          16.3 V      713
         J99J06D  C1999 05 13.32391 17 11 51.31 +39 54 30.1          16.1 V      713
         J99J06D  C1999 05 13.34064 17 11 44.82 +39 54 22.0          16.3 V      713
         J99J06D  C1999 05 13.37602 17 11 31.16 +39 54 07.1          17.3        704
         J99J06D  C1999 05 13.38444 17 11 27.84 +39 54 02.4          17.2        704
         J99J06D  C1999 05 13.39286 17 11 24.58 +39 53 58.0          17.8        704
         J99J06D  C1999 05 13.40123 17 11 21.50 +39 53 53.5          18.6        704
         J99J06D  C1999 05 13.40973 17 11 17.97 +39 53 48.4          18.0        704
         J99J06D  C1999 05 13.86752 17 08 27.27 +39 49 29.4          16.2 R      046
         J99J06D  C1999 05 13.86878 17 08 26.80 +39 49 28.6                      046
         J99J06D  C1999 05 13.87028 17 08 26.24 +39 49 28.2                      046
         J99J06D  C1999 05 13.87131 17 08 25.82 +39 49 27.5                      046
         J99J06D  C1999 05 14.34777 17 05 26.40 +39 44 50.2                      719
         J99J06D  C1999 05 14.35225 17 05 24.79 +39 44 47.5                      719
         J99J06D  C1999 05 14.36889 17 05 18.26 +39 44 41.3                      719
         J99J06D  C1999 05 14.37521 17 05 15.87 +39 44 34.3                      719
    
    Observer details:
    046 Klet.  Observers M. Tichy, Z. Moravec.  Measurer M. Tichy.  0.57-m f/5.2
        reflector + CCD.
    620 Observatorio Astronomico de Mallorca.  Observers A. Lopez, R. Pacheco.
        0.30-m f/3.3 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
    699 Lowell Observatory-LONEOS.  Observer B. A. Skiff.  Measurer B. W. Koehn.
        0.59-m LONEOS Schmidt + CCD.
    704 Lincoln Laboratory ETS, New Mexico.  Observers M. Blythe, F. Shelly,
        M. Bezpalko, M. Elowitz.  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.
    719 Etscorn Observatory.  Observers D. A. Klinglesmith III, R. Huber.  0.355-m
        Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
    734 Farpoint Observatory.  Observer G. Hug.  0.30-m Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
    758 BCC Observatory, Cocoa.  Observer I. P. Griffin.  0.30-m f/5 Maksutov
        + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    1999 JD6
    Epoch 1999 May 2.0 TT = JDT 2451300.5                   Williams
    M  86.93974              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   1.18193282     Peri.  308.09544     +0.15222984     -0.96384339
    a   0.8859466      Node   131.65224     +0.97344510     +0.10793879
    e   0.6363763      Incl.   17.01983     +0.17096990     +0.24362910
    P   0.83           H   16.6           G   0.15
    From 34 observations 1999 May 12-14.
    
    Ephemeris:
    1999 JD6                 a,e,i = 0.89, 0.64, 17                  q = 0.3222
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    1999 05 12    17 20.24   +40 03.9    0.396    1.230   114.9    48.1    16.8
    1999 05 17    16 49.25   +39 09.9    0.410    1.262   119.0    44.5    16.9
    1999 05 22    16 20.96   +37 29.8    0.429    1.291   121.9    41.7    16.9
    1999 05 27    15 56.41   +35 14.0    0.452    1.318   123.4    39.9    17.1
    1999 06 01    15 35.94   +32 34.9    0.480    1.341   123.7    39.0    17.2
    1999 06 06    15 19.44   +29 43.1    0.512    1.363   122.9    38.7    17.4
    1999 06 11    15 06.51   +26 47.1    0.548    1.382   121.3    38.9    17.5
    1999 06 16    14 56.70   +23 52.4    0.587    1.398   119.0    39.4    17.7
    1999 06 21    14 49.55   +21 02.8    0.629    1.413   116.3    40.1    17.9
    1999 06 26    14 44.63   +18 20.3    0.673    1.424   113.4    40.9    18.1
    1999 07 01    14 41.56   +15 45.9    0.718    1.434   110.3    41.7    18.3
    1999 07 06    14 40.03   +13 19.7    0.765    1.441   107.1    42.4    18.5
    1999 07 11    14 39.81   +11 01.2    0.813    1.446   103.9    43.0    18.6
    1999 07 16    14 40.72   +08 49.9    0.861    1.449   100.7    43.6    18.8
    1999 07 21    14 42.60   +06 45.5    0.909    1.450    97.6    44.0    18.9
    1999 07 26    14 45.31   +04 47.2    0.956    1.448    94.4    44.4    19.0
    1999 07 31    14 48.76   +02 54.6    1.003    1.444    91.4    44.7    19.1
    1999 08 05    14 52.85   +01 07.0    1.049    1.438    88.3    44.9    19.2
    1999 08 10    14 57.53   -00 36.0    1.094    1.429    85.3    45.0    19.3
    1999 08 15    15 02.76   -02 15.0    1.137    1.419    82.4    45.0    19.4
    1999 08 20    15 08.49   -03 50.2    1.177    1.406    79.5    45.1    19.4
    1999 08 25    15 14.68   -05 22.0    1.216    1.390    76.7    45.0    19.5
    1999 08 30    15 21.30   -06 50.7    1.252    1.373    73.9    45.0    19.5
    1999 09 04    15 28.35   -08 16.5    1.285    1.352    71.1    44.9    19.5
    1999 09 09    15 35.80   -09 39.8    1.315    1.330    68.4    44.8    19.5
    1999 09 14    15 43.67   -11 00.6    1.341    1.305    65.7    44.7    19.5
    1999 09 19    15 51.93   -12 19.2    1.364    1.277    63.1    44.6    19.5
    1999 09 24    16 00.59   -13 35.7    1.382    1.246    60.5    44.5    19.5
    1999 09 29    16 09.64   -14 50.2    1.396    1.213    58.0    44.5    19.5
    
    Gareth V. Williams           (C) Copyright 1999 MPC           M.P.E.C. 1999-J40
    

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