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    M.P.E.C. 2000-G30                                Issued 2000 Apr. 6, 19:29 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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                 BMARSDEN@CFA.HARVARD.EDU or GWILLIAMS@CFA.HARVARD.EDU
              URL http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/iau/mpc.html  ISSN 1523-6714
    
                                       1999 RQ36
    
                               Revision to MPEC 1999-R44
    
    Observations:
         J99R36Q 9C2000 03 30.39029 14 23 57.02 -21 26 41.6          18.2 R      695
         J99R36Q 9C2000 03 30.39306 14 23 56.54 -21 26 43.0          18.2 R      695
         J99R36Q 9C2000 03 30.39569 14 23 56.09 -21 26 44.4          18.1 R      695
         J99R36Q 9C2000 03 30.39859 14 23 55.56 -21 26 45.8          18.1 R      695
         J99R36Q 9C2000 03 30.41400 14 23 52.85 -21 26 53.5                      695
         J99R36Q 9C2000 03 30.41681 14 23 52.33 -21 26 54.8          18.1 R      695
         J99R36Q 9C2000 03 30.41933 14 23 51.91 -21 26 56.1          18.1 R      695
         J99R36Q 9C2000 03 30.42184 14 23 51.48 -21 26 57.3          18.2 R      695
         J99R36Q 9C2000 03 30.42453 14 23 50.99 -21 26 58.7          18.0 R      695
         J99R36Q 9C2000 03 30.43831 14 23 48.56 -21 27 05.4          18.1 R      695
         J99R36Q 9C2000 03 30.44058 14 23 48.16 -21 27 06.5          18.0 R      695
         J99R36Q TC2000 04 06.2413  14 03 45.60 -22 09 14.8          19.0 R      709
         J99R36Q TC2000 04 06.2433  14 03 45.21 -22 09 15.9          19.0 R      709
         J99R36Q TC2000 04 06.2447  14 03 44.85 -22 09 16.3          18.9 R      709
         J99R36Q TC2000 04 06.2468  14 03 44.49 -22 09 16.8          18.7 R      709
         J99R36Q TC2000 04 06.2489  14 03 44.12 -22 09 17.0          19.0 R      709
         J99R36Q TC2000 04 06.2503  14 03 43.79 -22 09 17.8          19.0 R      709
         J99R36Q TC2000 04 06.2524  14 03 43.38 -22 09 18.2          19.0 R      709
         J99R36Q TC2000 04 06.2545  14 03 43.02 -22 09 18.8          18.9 R      709
    
    Observer details:
    695 Kitt Peak.  Observer J. W. Parker.  2.1-m reflector + CCD.
    709 Cloudcroft.  Observer W. Offutt.  0.6-m Ritchey-Chretien + CCD.
    
    First and last observations above in comparison with prediction:
    Residuals in seconds of arc, reference and Delta-T
    000330 695 15.4-  4.5+    000406 709 14.1-  5.7+    MPC 38802   -0.0015 day
    
    Orbital elements:
    1999 RQ36                                                            PHA 0.002
    Epoch 2000 Feb. 26.0 TT = JDT 2451600.5                 Marsden
    M  81.03244              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.82174108     Peri.   65.66594     +0.37733634     -0.92606770
    a   1.1288755      Node     2.17710     +0.80706781     +0.32673068
    e   0.2046258      Incl.    6.02567     +0.45415728     +0.18880064
    P   1.20           H   20.9           G   0.15           U   3
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    990911 704  0.2-  0.1+    990914 704  0.4-  0.8+    990920 046  1.8+  0.0
    990911 704  0.1-  0.0     990914 704  0.4-  0.6+    990920 046  0.2+  0.2+
    990911 704  0.4-  0.2-    990914 704  0.7-  0.3+    990920 046  0.6-  0.3-
    990911 704  0.8-  0.1-    990914 704  0.6-  0.0     990920 046  0.3+  0.4+
    990911 704  0.8-  0.6-    990914 467  0.1+  0.3-    990920 046  1.2+  1.5+
    990912 595  0.5-  0.1+    990914 467  0.1+  0.6-    990920 859  0.6-  0.2+
    990912 595  0.5-  0.0     990914 467  0.1+  0.4-    990920 859  1.1+  0.3+
    990912 108  0.5-  0.9+    990914 467  0.0   0.6-    990920 859  1.2+  0.2+
    990912 046  0.7+  0.7-    990914 467  0.6+  0.4-    990920 859  0.6+  0.2-
    990912 046  0.3+  0.4-    990914 413  0.1-  0.5-    990920 859  0.4+  0.3+
    990912 108 (3.9+  0.2-)   990914 413  0.2-  0.6-    990920 859  0.3+  0.1+
    990912 595  0.6-  0.1-    990914 428  0.1-  0.2-    990920 859  0.6+  0.2+
    990912 046  0.2+  0.1-    990914 428  0.1+  0.0     990920 859  1.0+  0.3+
    990912 046  0.4+  0.2-    990914 428  0.4+  0.2+    990920 859  0.9+  0.0
    990912 108 (0.5-  2.3-)   990914 428  0.1+  0.2-    990920 859  1.0+  0.0
    990912 046  0.7+  0.8-    990915 118  0.3+  0.0     990920 859  0.7+  0.1+
    990912 595  0.8-  0.1+    990915 118  0.2+  0.0     990920 121  1.5-  0.5-
    990912 046  0.3+  0.4-    990915 118  0.5+  0.0     990920 121  1.3-  0.5-
    990912 108  0.1-  1.0-    990915 046  0.2+  0.1-    990920 121  1.0-  0.4-
    990912 620  0.0   0.4-    990915 046  0.1+  0.1-    990920 121  1.3-  0.4-
    990912 620  0.6-  0.0     990915 046  0.2+  0.2-    990920 121  1.4-  0.3-
    990912 620  0.7-  0.7-    990915 046  0.2+  0.0     990921 121  1.2-  0.5-
    990912 620  0.1+  1.0-    990915 859  0.5+  0.1+    990921 121  1.2-  0.2-
    990912 670  1.8-  0.2+    990915 859  0.5+  0.2+    990921 428  0.8-  0.1-
    990912 670  0.2+  0.3-    990915 859  0.1+  0.1+    990921 428  0.4-  0.1+
    990912 670  0.1+  0.3-    990915 859  0.5+  0.1-    990921 428  0.3-  0.3+
    990912 670  0.2-  0.2-    990915 859  0.5+  0.0     990921 428  0.4-  0.2+
    990912 106 (2.7+  0.1-)   990915 859  0.6+  0.2+    990922 121  0.0   0.1-
    990912 952 (5.3-  1.0-)   990915 848  0.4+  0.2+    990922 121  0.5-  0.5-
    990912 952 (4.9-  0.7-)   990915 848  0.3+  0.1+    990922 121  0.4-  0.2-
    990912 952 (5.1-  1.0-)   990915 848  0.2-  0.2+    990922 121  0.2-  0.1-
    990912 952 (5.3-  0.7-)   990916 046  0.0   0.4+    990922 848  0.5-  0.3-
    990912 952 (4.8-  0.9-)   990916 046  0.2+  0.0     990922 848  0.0   0.1+
    990912 952 (5.1-  1.0-)   990916 046  0.1+  0.1-    990922 848  0.0   0.1+
    990913 106 (3.2+  0.4+)   990916 046  0.2-  0.3+    990922 848  0.0   0.0
    990913 046  0.3+  0.4-    990916 595  0.0   0.2-    990922 848  0.5+  0.8+
    990913 046  0.2+  0.3-    990916 595  0.3-  0.0     990922 848  0.3+  0.3+
    990913 046  0.2+  0.4-    990916 595  0.0   0.2+    990922 848  0.1+  0.5+
    990913 046  0.1+  0.4-    990916 595  0.2+  0.3+    990922 848  0.4-  0.0
    990913 046  0.2+  0.4-    990916 848  0.2-  0.1+    990922 848  0.7+  0.4+
    990913 118  0.5+  0.4-    990916 848  0.1-  0.0     990923 848  0.0   0.3+
    990913 118  0.1+  0.3-    990916 848  0.2-  0.0     990923 848  0.1-  0.0
    990913 118  0.1-  0.4-    990916 428  1.0-  1.3+    990923 848  0.2+  0.5+
    990913 704  1.0-  0.1+    990916 428  1.6-  0.8+    990923 848  0.2+  0.4+
    990913 704  1.2-  0.5+    990916 428  1.1-  1.3+    990923 848  0.4+  0.2+
    990913 704  0.9-  0.3+    990917 322  0.3-  0.8-    990923 848  0.5+  0.4+
    990913 848  0.1+  0.3-    990917 322  0.1-  0.1-    990923 428  0.5+  0.9-
    990913 848  1.0+  0.4+    990917 322  0.5-  0.7-    990924 428  0.9-  1.6-
    990913 848  0.5+  0.3+    990917 322  0.7-  0.7-    991229 568  0.5+  0.3-
    990913 848  1.0+  0.5+    990917 322  1.4-  1.0-    991229 568  0.5+  0.3-
    990913 848  1.1+  0.2-    990917 322  1.5-  0.8-    991230 568  0.1+  0.1-
    990913 426  0.3+  0.5-    990918 428  0.0   0.6-    991230 568  0.3+  0.0
    990913 426  0.0   0.4-    990918 428  0.4+  0.6-    000330 695  0.8-  0.3-
    990913 426  0.3+  0.5-    990918 428  0.1+  0.7-    000330 695  0.7-  0.3-
    990913 428  1.2-  0.4+    990918 428  0.6+  0.5-    000330 695  0.5-  0.3-
    990913 428  1.4-  0.4+    990919 859  0.6+  0.3+    000330 695  0.8-  0.3-
    990913 428  1.3-  0.3+    990919 859  1.2+  0.3+    000330 695  0.6-  0.3-
    990913 428  1.5-  0.2+    990919 859  0.4+  0.3-    000330 695  1.0-  0.2-
    990914 046  0.3+  0.1-    990919 859  0.4+  0.4-    000330 695  0.6-  0.3-
    990914 046  0.6+  0.0     990919 859  1.2+  0.9+    000330 695  0.4-  0.2-
    990914 046  0.4+  0.3-    990919 859  0.7+  0.4+    000330 695  0.7-  0.3-
    990914 046  0.4+  0.2-    990919 859  1.2+  0.4+    000330 695  0.7-  0.3-
    990914 629  1.8+  1.1+    990919 859  0.9+  0.1+    000330 695  0.7-  0.3-
    990914 629  0.8-  0.9+    990919 859  0.6+  0.1-    000406 709  1.0+  0.5+
    990914 629  0.4+  1.3+    990919 859  0.2-  0.0     000406 709  1.1+  0.1-
    990914 629  0.7-  0.7+    990919 327  1.2-  0.5-    000406 709  0.1-  0.1-
    990914 629  0.0   0.6+    990919 327  1.3-  0.5-    000406 709  0.6+  0.0
    990914 629  0.6+  0.6-    990919 327 (2.2-  0.9-)   000406 709  1.2+  0.3+
    990914 629  0.2+  0.6+    990920 121  0.1+  0.1+    000406 709  0.5+  0.1-
    990914 629  0.2+  0.7+    990920 121  0.2+  0.1+    000406 709  0.6+  0.0
    990914 629  0.0   0.7+    990920 121  0.3+  0.0     000406 709  1.3+  0.0
    990914 629  0.1-  0.3+    990920 121  0.0   0.1-
    990914 704  0.4-  0.3+    990920 046  0.6+  0.8+
    
    Ephemeris:
    1999 RQ36                a,e,i = 1.13, 0.20, 6                   q = 0.8979
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    2000 04 06    14 04.49   -22 07.9    0.272    1.257   158.1    17.3    19.5
    2000 04 11    13 48.71   -22 19.3    0.275    1.269   164.3    12.3    19.3
    2000 04 16    13 33.10   -22 14.0    0.282    1.280   167.9     9.5    19.3
    2000 04 21    13 18.54   -21 54.7    0.292    1.291   166.5    10.4    19.4
    2000 04 26    13 05.72   -21 25.7    0.307    1.301   161.7    14.0    19.7
    2000 05 01    12 55.09   -20 51.4    0.324    1.310   155.8    18.4    20.0
    2000 05 06    12 46.84   -20 16.3    0.345    1.319   149.8    22.6    20.3
    2000 05 11    12 40.99   -19 43.9    0.369    1.326   144.1    26.5    20.5
    2000 05 16    12 37.38   -19 16.4    0.394    1.333   138.8    30.0    20.8
    2000 05 21    12 35.76   -18 55.2    0.422    1.339   133.8    33.0    21.0
    2000 05 26    12 35.90   -18 40.5    0.451    1.345   129.3    35.7    21.3
    2000 05 31    12 37.57   -18 32.5    0.481    1.349   125.0    38.0    21.5
    2000 06 05    12 40.60   -18 30.8    0.513    1.353   121.1    39.9    21.7
    2000 06 10    12 44.80   -18 35.2    0.545    1.356   117.5    41.6    21.9
    2000 06 15    12 50.03   -18 45.2    0.578    1.358   114.1    43.1    22.0
    2000 06 20    12 56.13   -19 00.0    0.611    1.359   110.9    44.3    22.2
    2000 06 25    13 03.00   -19 19.0    0.644    1.360   107.8    45.4    22.3
    
    Brian G. Marsden             (C) Copyright 2000 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2000-G30
    

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