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    M.P.E.C. 1999-P17                                Issued 1999 Aug. 6, 14:15 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
    
                                       1998 KE3
    
                               Revision to MPEC 1998-K21
    
    Observations:
         J98K03E 1C1999 08 01.80713 03 43 27.23 -22 20 12.2          19.6 R      413
         J98K03E 1C1999 08 01.81091 03 43 27.41 -22 20 12.9          19.4 R      413
         J98K03E 1C1999 08 01.81409 03 43 27.58 -22 20 12.9          19.6 R      413
         J98K03E 1C1999 08 04.79052 03 45 50.21 -22 27 15.8          19.6 R      413
         J98K03E 1C1999 08 04.79320 03 45 50.34 -22 27 16.3          19.8 R      413
         J98K03E 1C1999 08 04.79610 03 45 50.47 -22 27 16.9          19.6 R      413
    
    Observer details:
    413 Siding Spring.  Observer R. H. McNaught.  1.0-m f/8 reflector + CCD.
    
    First and last observations above in comparison with prediction:
    Residuals in seconds of arc, reference and Delta-T
    990801 413  0.7+  4.1+    990804 413  0.6+  4.1+    MPC 32332   +0.0013 day
    
    Orbital elements:
    1998 KE3
    Epoch 1999 Aug. 10.0 TT = JDT 2451400.5                 Williams
    M 169.85312              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.33593647     Peri.  130.37896     -0.74915537     +0.04155581
    a   2.0494215      Node    63.02017     -0.54184569     -0.61251539
    e   0.2534448      Incl.   47.88712     +0.38101112     -0.78936557
    P   2.93           H   15.5           G   0.15           U   3
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    980423 699  0.3-  0.3+    980525 422  0.1-  0.2+    980530 422  0.2-  0.1-
    980423 699  0.4+  0.4+    980525 422  0.2-  0.1+    980530 422  0.3-  0.2-
    980423 699  0.5+  0.1+    980525 046  0.1-  0.1-    980531 426  0.6-  0.7-
    980523 704  0.0   0.7+    980525 046  0.1+  0.6+    980531 426  0.5-  0.1-
    980523 704  0.0   0.8+    980525 046  0.4-  0.2-    980531 426  0.3-  0.2+
    980523 704  0.1-  0.2-    980525 046  0.6-  0.3+    980531 540 (3.0-  3.2-)
    980523 704  0.1+  1.0+    980525 046  0.2-  0.4+    980531 540 (0.4-  5.0+)
    980523 704  1.0-  1.1+    980525 104  0.2-  0.3-    980602 046  0.2-  0.3-
    980524 704  0.6-  0.4+    980525 104  0.1+  0.3+    980602 046  0.3-  0.1-
    980524 704  0.7-  0.8+    980525 104  0.6-  0.2+    980602 046  0.4-  0.3-
    980524 704  1.2-  0.4-    980526 557  0.1-  0.4+    980602 118  0.5-  0.5+
    980524 704  0.3+  0.4+    980526 557  0.2-  0.2+    980602 118  0.3-  0.3+
    980524 704  0.1-  0.4+    980526 557  0.0   0.4+    980603 046  0.5-  0.2+
    980524 704  0.5-  0.2+    980526 704  0.7+  0.1+    980603 046  0.5-  0.1-
    980524 704  0.4-  0.2+    980526 704  0.9+  1.1+    980603 046  0.5-  0.3-
    980524 704  0.0   1.0+    980526 704  0.5+  0.6+    980604 046  0.3-  0.7-
    980524 670  0.6-  0.1+    980526 704  0.5+  0.8+    980604 046  0.1-  0.6-
    980524 670  0.2-  0.2-    980526 704  1.0-  0.2+    980604 046  0.1+  0.6-
    980524 704  0.7-  0.1+    980526 704  1.0-  0.6+    980608 860 (0.4+  2.4-)
    980524 704  0.5+  0.3+    980526 704  0.2-  0.8+    980608 860 (0.5-  2.0-)
    980524 670  0.1+  1.1+    980526 704  0.3-  0.6+    980609 046  0.4-  0.3+
    980524 670  0.6-  0.1+    980526 422  0.4+  1.4-    980609 046  0.5-  0.0
    980524 422  0.1-  0.2+    980526 422  0.7+  1.3-    980609 046  0.4-  0.3+
    980524 422  0.1-  0.1-    980526 422  0.4+  1.5-    980609 046  0.5-  0.6+
    980524 422  0.1+  0.3+    980526 422  0.4+  1.5-    980616 704  0.4-  0.7+
    980524 426  0.4-  0.0     980526 426  0.3+  0.3-    980616 704  0.8-  0.9+
    980524 426  0.1-  0.1+    980526 426  0.0   0.0     980616 704  0.1-  1.6+
    980524 426  0.2-  0.2-    980526 426  0.5-  0.5-    980616 704  0.3-  0.3+
    980524 426  0.2-  0.0     980526 402  0.2+  0.3+    980616 704  0.2+  1.7+
    980524 104  1.5+  0.2+    980526 402  0.0   0.5+    980616 104  0.3-  0.4+
    980524 104  0.8+  0.1+    980526 402  0.1-  0.4+    980616 104  0.3-  0.8+
    980524 104  0.5+  0.6+    980526 360  0.3+  0.3+    980616 104  0.4-  0.9+
    980524 104  0.2+  0.1+    980526 360  0.1+  0.3+    980616 104  0.2-  0.6+
    980525 816  0.1+  0.1-    980526 360  0.1+  0.2+    980617 426  0.1+  0.1+
    980525 816  0.0   0.0     980526 900  0.7+  1.0-    980617 426  0.1-  0.2+
    980525 816  0.1+  0.1+    980526 900  1.6+  1.4-    980617 426  0.1-  0.0
    980525 816  0.1+  0.1+    980526 104  1.4+  1.8-    980618 704  0.8-  0.2-
    980525 824  1.1-  1.3-    980526 104 (2.8+  1.6-)   980618 704  1.7+  1.1-
    980525 824  0.1+  1.4-    980526 104  1.2+  1.0-    980618 704  0.5-  0.2-
    980525 824  0.3-  0.8-    980526 104  1.4+  1.4-    980618 704  1.0+  1.5-
    980525 704  0.5+  0.5+    980526 046  1.1+  1.5-    980618 704  0.4-  1.0+
    980525 704  0.8+  0.0     980526 046  1.2+  1.5-    980619 587  0.7+  0.5-
    980525 704  0.3+  1.0+    980526 046  1.3+  1.7-    980619 587  0.3-  0.4-
    980525 704  0.3-  0.2-    980526 120  1.2+  1.8-    980625 426  0.5-  1.0+
    980525 704  0.1+  0.8+    980526 120  1.3+  1.6-    980625 426  1.0-  0.8+
    980525 704  0.4+  0.7-    980526 120  1.4+  1.6-    980625 426  0.6-  0.8+
    980525 704  0.7+  0.3+    980526 120 (0.7+  2.0-)   980710 426  0.4+  0.6-
    980525 670  0.4-  0.2+    980527 700  1.9+  0.8-    980710 426  0.3+  0.3-
    980525 704 (2.3-  2.9-)   980527 700 (2.4+  0.8-)   980710 426  0.0   0.5-
    980525 670  0.8+  0.3+    980527 422  0.6-  0.6+    990801 413  0.3-  0.1+
    980525 670  0.0   0.5+    980527 422  0.9-  0.6+    990801 413  0.3-  0.1-
    980525 670  0.4-  0.0     980528 422  0.3-  0.1-    990801 413  0.1-  0.3+
    980525 426  0.5-  0.2-    980528 422  0.3-  0.2-    990804 413  0.5-  0.3+
    980525 426  0.2-  0.0     980528 422  0.0   0.2+    990804 413  0.4-  0.2+
    980525 426  0.2-  0.0     980529 860  0.1+  1.2+    990804 413  0.4-  0.1+
    980525 426  0.4-  0.1+    980529 860 (0.5-  4.0+)
    980525 422  0.2-  0.6+    980530 422  0.7-  0.3-
    
    Ephemeris:
    1998 KE3                 a,e,i = 2.05, 0.25, 48                  q = 1.5300
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    1999 07 31    03 41.93   -22 16.6    2.472    2.560    83.2    23.2    20.6
    1999 08 10    03 49.59   -22 42.6    2.373    2.564    88.9    23.3    20.5
    1999 08 20    03 55.15   -23 22.3    2.272    2.567    95.0    23.1    20.4
    1999 08 30    03 58.25   -24 13.6    2.170    2.568   101.4    22.7    20.3
    1999 09 09    03 58.46   -25 13.8    2.071    2.569   108.1    21.9    20.2
    1999 09 19    03 55.33   -26 18.0    1.977    2.568   115.0    20.8    20.1
    1999 09 29    03 48.51   -27 18.5    1.893    2.567   121.8    19.4    19.9
    1999 10 09    03 37.89   -28 05.7    1.823    2.564   128.2    17.8    19.8
    1999 10 19    03 23.76   -28 27.5    1.771    2.560   133.4    16.4    19.7
    1999 10 29    03 07.06   -28 12.3    1.742    2.555   136.4    15.5    19.6
    1999 11 08    02 49.24   -27 12.6    1.738    2.549   136.4    15.5    19.6
    1999 11 18    02 32.06   -25 27.2    1.760    2.541   133.2    16.5    19.6
    1999 11 28    02 17.07   -23 02.4    1.809    2.533   127.5    18.0    19.7
    1999 12 08    02 05.24   -20 08.8    1.880    2.523   120.2    19.7    19.9
    1999 12 18    01 57.00   -16 57.6    1.971    2.513   112.1    21.3    20.0
    1999 12 28    01 52.27   -13 38.9    2.078    2.501   103.7    22.5    20.2
    2000 01 07    01 50.73   -10 19.2    2.194    2.488    95.4    23.2    20.3
    2000 01 17    01 51.97   -07 02.8    2.316    2.474    87.3    23.4    20.4
    2000 01 27    01 55.58   -03 52.0    2.440    2.459    79.5    23.2    20.5
    2000 02 06    02 01.20   -00 47.6    2.563    2.443    71.9    22.6    20.6
    2000 02 16    02 08.52   +02 10.1    2.680    2.425    64.5    21.6    20.6
    
    Gareth V. Williams           (C) Copyright 1999 MPC           M.P.E.C. 1999-P17
    

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