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    M.P.E.C. 2000-C42                                Issued 2000 Feb.  9, 23:37 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
    
                                       2000 CJ59
    
    Observations:
         K00C59J* C2000 02 06.31820 09 30 06.74 +06 01 57.4          18.0        704
         K00C59J  C2000 02 06.33294 09 30 05.58 +06 02 48.5          18.6        704
         K00C59J  C2000 02 06.34769 09 30 04.31 +06 03 39.9          18.9        704
         K00C59J  C2000 02 06.36241 09 30 03.08 +06 04 30.7          18.9        704
         K00C59J  C2000 02 07.05878 09 29 07.78 +06 44 43.0          17.9 R      046
         K00C59J  C2000 02 07.05976 09 29 07.71 +06 44 46.4                      046
         K00C59J  C2000 02 07.06075 09 29 07.62 +06 44 49.9                      046
         K00C59J  C2000 02 07.06170 09 29 07.57 +06 44 52.3          17.7 R      046
         K00C59J  C2000 02 07.08655 09 29 05.41 +06 46 19.0                      557
         K00C59J  C2000 02 07.08818 09 29 05.40 +06 46 23.9                      557
         K00C59J  C2000 02 07.33612 09 28 45.80 +07 00 56.2          17.8 V      651
         K00C59J  C2000 02 07.33802 09 28 45.60 +07 01 03.0          18.0 V      651
         K00C59J  C2000 02 07.33929 09 28 45.52 +07 01 07.6          17.8 V      651
         K00C59J  C2000 02 07.57602 09 28 26.63 +07 15 14.3          17.9 R      422
         K00C59J  C2000 02 07.57698 09 28 26.57 +07 15 18.5          17.8 R      422
         K00C59J bC2000 02 07.57772 09 28 26.50 +07 15 20.3          18.2 R      422
         K00C59J  C2000 02 07.57931 09 28 26.37 +07 15 26.2          17.9 R      422
         K00C59J  C2000 02 07.79221 09 28 09.52 +07 27 38.4                      557
         K00C59J  C2000 02 07.79782 09 28 09.15 +07 27 58.3                      557
         K00C59J  C2000 02 07.79922 09 28 09.02 +07 28 03.7                      557
         K00C59J  C2000 02 07.80063 09 28 08.91 +07 28 07.8                      557
         K00C59J  C2000 02 08.31553 09 27 26.35 +07 58 41.2          18.5        704
         K00C59J  C2000 02 08.31955 09 27 26.02 +07 58 54.5                      711
         K00C59J  C2000 02 08.32362 09 27 25.65 +07 59 09.1                      711
         K00C59J  C2000 02 08.32744 09 27 25.33 +07 59 22.7                      711
         K00C59J  C2000 02 08.33233 09 27 24.92 +07 59 40.6          18.8        704
         K00C59J  C2000 02 08.34927 09 27 23.45 +08 00 41.1          18.7        704
         K00C59J  C2000 02 08.36614 09 27 22.07 +08 01 41.5          18.7        704
         K00C59J  C2000 02 08.38305 09 27 20.53 +08 02 41.6          18.8        704
         K00C59J  C2000 02 08.61455 09 27 01.74 +08 16 44.9          18.1 R      422
         K00C59J bC2000 02 08.61513 09 27 01.74 +08 16 47.2          17.8 R      422
    
    Observer details:
    046 Klet.  Observers J. Ticha, M. Tichy.  0.57-m f/5.2 reflector + CCD.
    422 Loomberah.  Observer G. J. Garradd.  0.45-m f/5.4 reflector + CCD.
    557 Ondrejov.  Observers L. Sarounova, P. Kusnirak.  0.65-m f/3.6 reflector +
        CCD.
    651 Grasslands Observatory, Tucson.  Observer J. E. McGaha.  0.62-m f/5.1
        reflector + CCD.
    704 Lincoln Laboratory ETS, New Mexico.  Observers M. Blythe, F. Shelly,
        M. Bezpalko, M. Elowitz, R. Huber.  Measurers J. Stuart, H. Viggh,
        R. Sayer, J. B. Evans.  1.0-m f/2.15 reflector + CCD.
    711 McDonald Observatory.  Observer J. G. Ries.  0.76-m reflector + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2000 CJ59
    Epoch 2000 Feb. 6.0 TT = JDT 2451580.5                  Williams
    M 310.22439              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.40554255     Peri.   68.00308     -0.71642384     +0.56974590
    a   1.8076392      Node   142.80778     -0.54338979     -0.81766240
    e   0.2242805      Incl.   41.76651     +0.43756648     -0.08256999
    P   2.43           H   17.5           G   0.15
    From 31 observations 2000 Feb. 6-8.
    
    Ephemeris:
    2000 CJ59                a,e,i = 1.81, 0.22, 42                  q = 1.4022
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    2000 02 06    09 30.53   +05 43.8    0.632    1.611   169.2     6.6    18.0
    2000 02 16    09 16.39   +15 55.5    0.601    1.583   170.0     6.2    17.9
    2000 02 26    09 01.76   +26 17.8    0.611    1.557   152.2    17.2    18.3
    2000 03 07    08 49.60   +35 13.0    0.655    1.531   135.7    26.9    18.7
    2000 03 17    08 42.59   +42 00.9    0.723    1.507   121.9    34.1    19.1
    2000 03 27    08 42.16   +46 52.2    0.803    1.485   110.7    39.0    19.4
    2000 04 06    08 48.58   +50 13.1    0.887    1.465   101.6    42.0    19.7
    2000 04 16    09 01.47   +52 26.2    0.970    1.447    94.3    43.7    19.9
    2000 04 26    09 19.91   +53 46.7    1.048    1.432    88.4    44.6    20.1
    2000 05 06    09 42.91   +54 22.6    1.118    1.420    83.6    44.9    20.2
    2000 05 16    10 09.47   +54 18.1    1.179    1.411    79.8    44.9    20.3
    2000 05 26    10 38.48   +53 34.9    1.231    1.405    76.8    44.6    20.4
    2000 06 05    11 08.99   +52 13.2    1.273    1.402    74.7    44.2    20.5
    2000 06 15    11 40.20   +50 13.5    1.307    1.403    73.1    43.9    20.5
    2000 06 25    12 11.42   +47 36.0    1.333    1.407    72.2    43.4    20.5
    2000 07 05    12 42.24   +44 21.6    1.355    1.415    71.6    43.0    20.6
    2000 07 15    13 12.42   +40 32.5    1.374    1.425    71.4    42.5    20.6
    2000 07 25    13 41.82   +36 12.2    1.394    1.439    71.4    42.0    20.6
    2000 08 04    14 10.48   +31 25.6    1.418    1.455    71.3    41.3    20.7
    2000 08 14    14 38.48   +26 20.0    1.448    1.474    71.1    40.6    20.7
    2000 08 24    15 05.88   +21 04.0    1.487    1.495    70.6    39.6    20.8
    2000 09 03    15 32.83   +15 47.2    1.537    1.518    69.7    38.6    20.9
    2000 09 13    15 59.43   +10 39.3    1.600    1.543    68.3    37.3    21.0
    2000 09 23    16 25.75   +05 48.8    1.674    1.569    66.3    35.9    21.1
    2000 10 03    16 51.86   +01 22.2    1.759    1.596    63.9    34.3    21.2
    2000 10 13    17 17.79   -02 36.1    1.854    1.624    60.9    32.5    21.3
    
    Gareth V. Williams           (C) Copyright 2000 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2000-C42
    

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