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    M.P.E.C. 2000-C61                                Issued 2000 Feb. 15, 23:06 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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                                1999 RV215, 1999 RW215
    
    Observations:
         J99RL5V*1C1999 09 07.53476 00 44 30.77 +14 56 06.5          22.7 R      568
         J99RL5V 1C1999 09 07.58118 00 44 30.56 +14 56 06.1          24.3 R      568
         J99RL5V 1C1999 09 07.61487 00 44 30.39 +14 56 05.4          24.2 R      568
         J99RL5V 1C1999 09 10.57081 00 44 16.29 +14 55 22.2          24.0 R      568
         J99RL5V 1C1999 09 10.58125 00 44 16.20 +14 55 22.6          24.4 R      568
         J99RL5V 1C1999 10 09.47089 00 41 43.95 +14 44 39.2          23.4 R      568
         J99RL5V 1C1999 10 09.51708 00 41 43.69 +14 44 38.0          23.1 R      568
         J99RL5V 1C1999 11 11.40176 00 39 02.09 +14 28 25.4          23.5 R      568
         J99RL5V 1C1999 11 11.45398 00 39 01.89 +14 28 24.0          23.0 R      568
         J99RL5W*1C1999 09 07.53476 00 45 44.02 +14 51 56.9          23.2 R      568
         J99RL5W 1C1999 09 07.58118 00 45 43.80 +14 51 55.0          22.8 R      568
         J99RL5W 1C1999 09 07.61487 00 45 43.64 +14 51 54.6          23.0 R      568
         J99RL5W 1C1999 09 11.56880 00 45 24.04 +14 50 20.3          22.9 R      568
         J99RL5W 1C1999 09 11.57924 00 45 23.98 +14 50 20.2          22.9 R      568
         J99RL5W 1C1999 09 13.50731 00 45 14.14 +14 49 30.8          22.7 R      568
         J99RL5W 1C1999 09 13.51439 00 45 14.10 +14 49 30.6          23.1 R      568
         J99RL5W 1C1999 10 08.52087 00 42 56.26 +14 35 59.0          22.6 R      568
         J99RL5W 1C1999 10 08.54696 00 42 56.09 +14 35 58.0          22.8 R      568
         J99RL5W 1C1999 11 09.40896 00 40 11.29 +14 14 49.4          22.9 R      568
         J99RL5W 1C1999 11 09.44946 00 40 11.13 +14 14 47.6          23.0 R      568
    
    Observer details:
    568 Mauna Kea.  Observers J. X. Luu, D. C. Jewitt, C. A. Trujillo,
        S. S. Sheppard, D. J. Tholen.  3.6-m Canada-France-Hawaii telescope + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    Object    H    G   Epoch    M     Peri.   Node    Incl.     e         a    Arc C
    J99RL5V  8.3  0.15 J99A9  14.841   2.213 351.741  21.915 0.21071  45.53910  65 M
    J99RL5W  8.0  0.15 J99A9 322.404 180.867 253.992  10.424 0.24625  39.63957  63EM
    
    Ephemerides:
    1999 RV215               a,e,i = 45.54, 0.21, 22                 q = 35.943
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    2000 02 06    00 39.17   +14 16.3   36.981   36.477    58.6     1.3    24.1
    2000 02 16    00 39.97   +14 20.2   37.121   36.479    48.9     1.2    24.1
    2000 02 26    00 40.89   +14 25.1   37.242   36.481    39.3     1.0    24.1
    
    2000 06 15    00 51.60   +15 49.6   36.899   36.506    66.5     1.5    24.1
    2000 06 25    00 52.02   +15 55.9   36.745   36.508    75.8     1.5    24.1
    2000 07 05    00 52.27   +16 01.3   36.584   36.510    85.1     1.6    24.1
    2000 07 15    00 52.35   +16 05.8   36.420   36.513    94.4     1.6    24.1
    2000 07 25    00 52.25   +16 09.1   36.259   36.515   103.8     1.5    24.1
    2000 08 04    00 52.00   +16 11.4   36.104   36.517   113.3     1.5    24.1
    2000 08 14    00 51.58   +16 12.6   35.961   36.520   122.8     1.3    24.1
    2000 08 24    00 51.02   +16 12.6   35.834   36.522   132.3     1.2    24.1
    2000 09 03    00 50.34   +16 11.4   35.726   36.524   141.8     1.0    24.0
    2000 09 13    00 49.56   +16 09.3   35.642   36.526   151.1     0.8    24.0
    2000 09 23    00 48.70   +16 06.2   35.583   36.529   160.1     0.5    24.0
    2000 10 03    00 47.80   +16 02.4   35.553   36.531   167.7     0.3    23.9
    2000 10 13    00 46.89   +15 57.9   35.552   36.533   169.5     0.3    23.9
    2000 10 23    00 46.01   +15 53.0   35.580   36.536   163.6     0.4    24.0
    2000 11 02    00 45.18   +15 47.9   35.638   36.538   154.8     0.7    24.0
    2000 11 12    00 44.44   +15 42.9   35.723   36.540   145.2     0.9    24.0
    2000 11 22    00 43.83   +15 38.1   35.834   36.543   135.3     1.1    24.0
    2000 12 02    00 43.35   +15 33.8   35.966   36.545   125.3     1.3    24.1
    2000 12 12    00 43.03   +15 30.2   36.116   36.547   115.3     1.4    24.1
    2000 12 22    00 42.89   +15 27.5   36.278   36.550   105.3     1.5    24.1
    2001 01 01    00 42.93   +15 25.8   36.449   36.552    95.2     1.5    24.1
    2001 01 11    00 43.15   +15 25.1   36.623   36.554    85.2     1.5    24.1
    2001 01 21    00 43.54   +15 25.7   36.794   36.557    75.3     1.5    24.1
    2001 01 31    00 44.11   +15 27.4   36.958   36.559    65.4     1.4    24.1
    
    1999 RW215               a,e,i = 39.64, 0.25, 10                 q = 29.878
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    2000 02 06    00 40.60   +13 50.5   33.551   33.049    58.7     1.5    23.4
    2000 02 16    00 41.54   +13 53.6   33.683   33.043    49.0     1.3    23.4
    2000 02 26    00 42.60   +13 57.9   33.796   33.037    39.4     1.1    23.4
    2000 03 07    00 43.76   +14 03.3   33.887   33.031    30.0     0.9    23.4
    
    2000 06 15    00 55.03   +15 17.3   33.373   32.972    65.9     1.6    23.4
    2000 06 25    00 55.56   +15 22.9   33.211   32.966    75.2     1.7    23.4
    2000 07 05    00 55.91   +15 27.5   33.042   32.960    84.5     1.8    23.4
    2000 07 15    00 56.07   +15 31.0   32.870   32.954    93.8     1.8    23.4
    2000 07 25    00 56.04   +15 33.4   32.700   32.948   103.3     1.7    23.4
    2000 08 04    00 55.83   +15 34.6   32.537   32.942   112.7     1.6    23.4
    2000 08 14    00 55.45   +15 34.5   32.385   32.936   122.3     1.5    23.3
    2000 08 24    00 54.90   +15 33.1   32.248   32.930   131.8     1.3    23.3
    2000 09 03    00 54.22   +15 30.6   32.130   32.925   141.4     1.1    23.3
    2000 09 13    00 53.41   +15 26.9   32.036   32.919   150.9     0.9    23.3
    2000 09 23    00 52.53   +15 22.2   31.967   32.913   160.1     0.6    23.2
    2000 10 03    00 51.59   +15 16.7   31.927   32.907   168.2     0.4    23.2
    2000 10 13    00 50.64   +15 10.6   31.916   32.901   170.7     0.3    23.2
    2000 10 23    00 49.71   +15 04.0   31.935   32.895   164.6     0.5    23.2
    2000 11 02    00 48.84   +14 57.2   31.983   32.889   155.6     0.7    23.2
    2000 11 12    00 48.07   +14 50.6   32.059   32.884   145.9     1.0    23.3
    2000 11 22    00 47.42   +14 44.2   32.160   32.878   136.0     1.2    23.3
    2000 12 02    00 46.93   +14 38.5   32.284   32.872   125.9     1.4    23.3
    2000 12 12    00 46.62   +14 33.5   32.425   32.866   115.8     1.5    23.3
    2000 12 22    00 46.50   +14 29.5   32.580   32.860   105.7     1.7    23.4
    2001 01 01    00 46.57   +14 26.7   32.743   32.854    95.7     1.7    23.4
    2001 01 11    00 46.85   +14 25.0   32.908   32.848    85.6     1.7    23.4
    2001 01 21    00 47.33   +14 24.7   33.072   32.843    75.7     1.7    23.4
    2001 01 31    00 47.99   +14 25.7   33.228   32.837    65.8     1.6    23.4
    
         The orbit computed for 1999 RV215 is general.  The assumed 2:3
    Neptune-resonance orbital elements for 1999 RW215 keep the object more than
    15 AU from Neptune over a 14 000-year period.
    
    Brian G. Marsden             (C) Copyright 2000 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2000-C61
    

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