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    M.P.E.C. 1999-U02                                Issued 1999 Oct. 16, 21:35 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 TT16
    
    Observations:
         J99T16T* C1999 10 09.21051 23 16 55.82 -01 22 25.2          19.9 V      691
         J99T16T  C1999 10 09.23228 23 16 52.80 -01 22 40.6          19.8 V      691
         J99T16T  C1999 10 09.25386 23 16 49.80 -01 22 56.2          20.2 V      691
         J99T16T  C1999 10 10.15953 23 14 49.09 -01 33 49.4          20.9 V      691
         J99T16T  C1999 10 10.16448 23 14 48.37 -01 33 52.4          16.8 V      691
         J99T16T  C1999 10 10.17008 23 14 47.69 -01 33 57.7          20.6 V      691
         J99T16T  C1999 10 13.15191 23 08 11.04 -02 09 43.5          20.9 V      691
         J99T16T  C1999 10 13.15926 23 08 10.01 -02 09 47.9          20.4 V      691
         J99T16T  C1999 10 13.16697 23 08 08.94 -02 09 52.7          20.3 V      691
         J99T16T  C1999 10 13.18919 23 08 05.82 -02 10 10.2                      711
         J99T16T  C1999 10 13.19862 23 08 04.56 -02 10 17.7                      711
         J99T16T  C1999 10 13.20808 23 08 03.10 -02 10 23.6                      711
         J99T16T  C1999 10 15.22663 23 03 38.53 -02 34 17.4                      711
         J99T16T  C1999 10 15.23623 23 03 37.13 -02 34 26.2                      711
         J99T16T  C1999 10 15.24588 23 03 35.99 -02 34 32.0                      711
         J99T16T  C1999 10 15.27686 23 03 31.79 -02 34 54.0          21.9 V      691
         J99T16T  C1999 10 15.28271 23 03 31.00 -02 34 57.8          22.4 V      691
         J99T16T  C1999 10 15.29012 23 03 30.03 -02 35 03.1          21.7 V      691
         J99T16T 1C1999 10 15.60847 23 02 48.53 -02 38 31.0          20.3 R      413
         J99T16T 1C1999 10 15.61057 23 02 48.24 -02 38 32.6                      413
         J99T16T 1C1999 10 16.23262 23 01 28.58 -02 46 07.5                      658
         J99T16T 1C1999 10 16.23806 23 01 27.83 -02 46 10.6                      658
         J99T16T 1C1999 10 16.24333 23 01 27.09 -02 46 12.3                      658
    
    Observer details:
    413 Siding Spring.  Observers R. H. McNaught, G. J. Garradd.  1.0-m f/8
        reflector + CCD.  Trail located and measured by A. Doppler, A. Gnadig and
        G. Hahn.  1.2-m Schmidt.  Trail located and measured by A. Boattini and
        G. Forti.  1.2-m Schmidt.
    658 Dominion Astrophysical Observatory.  Observer D. D. Balam.  1.82-m
        reflector + CCD.
    691 Steward Observatory, Kitt Peak.  Observers N. Danzl, J. L. Montani,
        J. V. Scotti.  0.9-m Spacewatch telescope.
    711 McDonald Observatory.  Observers J. G. Ries.  0.76-m reflector + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    1999 TT16                                                            PHA 0.021
    Epoch 1999 Oct. 9.0 TT = JDT 2451460.5                  Williams
    M 327.86135              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.31259519     Peri.  148.22583     -0.44238897     -0.89664122
    a   2.1502115      Node   328.02020     +0.81550777     -0.39381224
    e   0.6576944      Incl.    1.95522     +0.37314753     -0.20235226
    P   3.15           H   19.6           G   0.15
    From 23 observations 1999 Oct. 9-16.
    
    Ephemeris:
    1999 TT16                a,e,i = 2.15, 0.66, 2                   q = 0.7360
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    1999 10 09    23 17.40   -01 19.7    0.632    1.592   154.3    15.8    20.5
    1999 10 14    23 06.32   -02 19.7    0.611    1.544   146.4    20.9    20.5
    1999 10 19    22 55.64   -03 17.6    0.595    1.495   138.6    26.1    20.5
    1999 10 24    22 45.72   -04 11.3    0.583    1.446   131.0    31.3    20.6
    1999 10 29    22 36.84   -04 59.1    0.573    1.396   123.7    36.3    20.6
    1999 11 03    22 29.19   -05 39.9    0.566    1.345   116.7    41.2    20.6
    1999 11 08    22 22.89   -06 13.1    0.560    1.294   110.1    46.0    20.6
    1999 11 13    22 17.97   -06 38.5    0.553    1.243   103.7    50.6    20.7
    1999 11 18    22 14.37   -06 56.5    0.546    1.192    97.8    55.2    20.7
    1999 11 23    22 11.95   -07 07.8    0.536    1.141    92.1    59.9    20.7
    1999 11 28    22 10.50   -07 13.5    0.524    1.090    86.7    64.6    20.7
    1999 12 03    22 09.79   -07 14.8    0.510    1.040    81.5    69.6    20.7
    1999 12 08    22 09.54   -07 13.3    0.491    0.992    76.4    74.9    20.7
    1999 12 13    22 09.34   -07 11.3    0.469    0.945    71.3    80.7    20.7
    1999 12 18    22 08.66   -07 11.8    0.443    0.900    66.0    87.3    20.7
    1999 12 23    22 06.76   -07 19.2    0.413    0.859    60.5    94.8    20.7
    1999 12 28    22 02.68   -07 39.5    0.381    0.822    54.3   103.5    20.9
    
    Gareth V. Williams           (C) Copyright 1999 MPC           M.P.E.C. 1999-U02
    

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