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  • MPEC 2000-B11 : 1998 KV2

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    M.P.E.C. 2000-B11                                Issued 2000 Jan. 18, 23:20 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
    
                                       1998 KV2
    
                               Revision to MPEC 1998-K17
    
    Observations:
         J98K02V  C2000 01 07.21137 14 48 59.26 -02 39 14.6          20.0 V      104
         J98K02V  C2000 01 07.21547 14 48 59.93 -02 39 18.8                      104
         J98K02V  C2000 01 16.21007 15 13 54.87 -04 35 08.2                      104
         J98K02V  C2000 01 16.21424 15 13 55.44 -04 35 11.3                      104
         J98K02V  C2000 01 16.21841 15 13 56.10 -04 35 14.4                      104
    
    Observer details:
    104 San Marcello Pistoiese.  Observers L. Tesi, A. Boattini, M. Tombelli.
        Measurers G. Forti, L. Tesi, A. Boattini, M. Tombelli.  0.40-m f/5
        reflector + CCD.
    
    First and last observations above in comparison with prediction:
    Residuals in seconds of arc (or two decimals in degrees), reference and Delta-T
    000107 104 0.07+ 0.08-    000116 104 0.06+ 0.08-    MPC 32332   -0.29 day
    
    Orbital elements:
    1998 KV2
    Epoch 2000 Feb. 26.0 TT = JDT 2451600.5                 Williams
    M  50.69180              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.48996832     Peri.   50.34235     -0.43940950     -0.87400431
    a   1.5935195      Node    66.89357     +0.73954781     -0.48306853
    e   0.3317154      Incl.   13.03489     +0.50989051     -0.05254760
    P   2.01           H   17.4           G   0.15           U   4
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    980522 704  1.6+  1.8+    980524 426  0.0   0.5-    980530 402  0.4+  0.6-
    980522 704  0.1+  0.3+    980524 426  0.4+  0.2-    980530 402  0.4+  0.4-
    980522 704  0.3+  1.1-    980525 426  0.3+  0.7-    980617 696  0.1+  0.4-
    980522 704 (3.2-  1.6+)   980525 426  1.4-  0.2+    980617 696  0.5+  0.6-
    980523 426  0.9-  0.2+    980525 426  0.9-  0.2-    980617 696  0.1+  0.7-
    980523 426  0.6-  0.2+    980526 104  0.3+  0.1-    980627 711  0.0   0.1+
    980523 426  0.2-  0.9-    980526 104  0.1-  0.0     980627 711  0.3+  0.0
    980524 704 (1.6+  2.1-)   980526 104  0.6+  0.2-    980628 711  0.3+  0.9+
    980524 704  0.5+  0.4+    980526 046  0.0   0.4+    980628 711  0.2+  0.3+
    980524 704 (2.1+  2.0-)   980526 046  0.0   0.9+    980629 711  0.3+  0.3-
    980524 704 (2.0+  0.9+)   980526 046  0.5-  0.0     980629 711  0.4+  0.4+
    980524 704  0.1-  1.6-    980526 046  0.4-  0.8+    000107 104  0.1-  0.3-
    980524 704  1.0-  1.3+    980527 118  0.6-  0.1+    000107 104  0.5-  1.2-
    980524 704 (5.4-  1.5+)   980527 118  0.2+  0.2+    000116 104  1.2+  0.6+
    980524 704 (4.8-  0.8-)   980527 118  0.1+  0.1+    000116 104  0.2-  0.6+
    980524 426  0.7+  0.3+    980530 402  0.7-  0.4-    000116 104  0.2-  0.5+
    
    Ephemeris:
    1998 KV2                 a,e,i = 1.59, 0.33, 13                  q = 1.0649
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    2000 01 17    15 16.02   -04 44.6    1.152    1.216    68.9    49.0    20.0
    2000 01 27    15 41.59   -06 36.4    1.142    1.259    72.1    48.1    20.0
    2000 02 06    16 05.01   -08 12.6    1.124    1.304    76.0    47.2    20.0
    2000 02 16    16 26.09   -09 34.9    1.099    1.351    80.5    46.2    20.0
    2000 02 26    16 44.62   -10 46.0    1.065    1.399    85.7    44.9    20.0
    2000 03 07    17 00.25   -11 49.0    1.025    1.446    91.6    43.3    19.9
    2000 03 17    17 12.52   -12 47.7    0.980    1.494    98.3    41.2    19.8
    2000 03 27    17 20.90   -13 46.5    0.931    1.541   106.0    38.5    19.7
    2000 04 06    17 24.72   -14 49.4    0.881    1.587   114.8    34.9    19.6
    2000 04 16    17 23.28   -15 59.8    0.835    1.632   124.9    30.3    19.4
    2000 04 26    17 16.15   -17 19.3    0.796    1.675   136.3    24.5    19.2
    2000 05 06    17 03.35   -18 45.2    0.771    1.717   149.0    17.6    18.9
    2000 05 16    16 45.99   -20 11.0    0.765    1.757   162.7     9.9    18.7
    2000 05 26    16 26.39   -21 28.3    0.782    1.795   176.7     1.8    18.4
    2000 06 05    16 07.46   -22 31.5    0.824    1.831   169.4     5.8    18.8
    2000 06 15    15 51.83   -23 21.4    0.889    1.865   156.4    12.6    19.2
    2000 06 25    15 40.94   -24 02.6    0.975    1.897   144.5    18.1    19.7
    2000 07 05    15 35.11   -24 40.5    1.078    1.927   133.9    22.4    20.1
    2000 07 15    15 34.00   -25 18.7    1.193    1.955   124.2    25.5    20.4
    2000 07 25    15 36.95   -25 58.8    1.318    1.981   115.6    27.6    20.7
    2000 08 04    15 43.29   -26 40.7    1.449    2.005   107.6    28.8    21.0
    2000 08 14    15 52.45   -27 23.8    1.584    2.026   100.2    29.5    21.2
    2000 08 24    16 03.93   -28 06.8    1.721    2.045    93.3    29.6    21.4
    2000 09 03    16 17.36   -28 48.3    1.858    2.063    86.7    29.2    21.6
    2000 09 13    16 32.45   -29 26.8    1.992    2.078    80.5    28.5    21.7
    2000 09 23    16 48.93   -30 01.0    2.123    2.090    74.4    27.5    21.9
    2000 10 03    17 06.62   -30 29.5    2.250    2.101    68.5    26.3    22.0
    
    Gareth V. Williams           (C) Copyright 2000 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2000-B11
    

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