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    M.P.E.C. 2000-L16                                Issued 2000 June 3, 19:14 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 LM
    
    Observations:
         K00L00M* C2000 06 01.35786 19 47 05.49 +03 08 22.6          16.3        704
         K00L00M  C2000 06 01.37110 19 47 06.19 +03 09 06.1          16.7        704
         K00L00M  C2000 06 01.38436 19 47 06.87 +03 09 50.2          18.1        704
         K00L00M  C2000 06 01.39761 19 47 07.59 +03 10 34.5          16.9        704
         K00L00M  C2000 06 01.41098 19 47 08.26 +03 11 18.8          17.1        704
         K00L00M  C2000 06 01.92711 19 47 39.18 +03 39 49.1          17.6 V      557
         K00L00M  C2000 06 01.92881 19 47 39.28 +03 39 54.7                      557
         K00L00M  C2000 06 01.93139 19 47 39.45 +03 40 04.3                      046
         K00L00M  C2000 06 01.93557 19 47 39.67 +03 40 17.5                      557
         K00L00M  C2000 06 01.93697 19 47 39.74 +03 40 22.3                      046
         K00L00M  C2000 06 01.93726 19 47 39.76 +03 40 22.9                      557
         K00L00M  C2000 06 01.93799 19 47 39.83 +03 40 26.1                      046
         K00L00M  C2000 06 01.93872 19 47 39.85 +03 40 28.1          16.5 R      046
         K00L00M  C2000 06 01.93896 19 47 39.85 +03 40 28.7                      557
         K00L00M  C2000 06 01.93951 19 47 39.91 +03 40 30.9                      046
         K00L00M  C2000 06 02.07641 19 47 47.30 +03 48 08.4          16.5 V      610
         K00L00M  C2000 06 02.07988 19 47 47.47 +03 48 20.1                      610
         K00L00M  C2000 06 02.08336 19 47 47.63 +03 48 31.8                      610
         K00L00M  C2000 06 02.94259 19 48 37.16 +04 36 25.3                      587
         K00L00M  C2000 06 02.94537 19 48 37.27 +04 36 34.8                      587
         K00L00M  C2000 06 02.95444 19 48 37.72 +04 37 02.6          17.1 R      163
         K00L00M  C2000 06 02.95481 19 48 37.71 +04 37 04.1          17.2 R      163
         K00L00M  C2000 06 02.95519 19 48 37.77 +04 37 05.9          17.2 R      163
         K00L00M  C2000 06 02.96163 19 48 38.06 +04 37 27.7          17.1 R      163
         K00L00M  C2000 06 02.96200 19 48 38.10 +04 37 28.6          17.0 R      163
         K00L00M  C2000 06 02.96238 19 48 38.11 +04 37 29.4          17.3 R      163
         K00L00M  C2000 06 03.00648 19 48 40.41 +04 39 59.5                      108
         K00L00M  C2000 06 03.01000 19 48 40.59 +04 40 10.3                      611
         K00L00M  C2000 06 03.01235 19 48 40.69 +04 40 18.8                      611
         K00L00M  C2000 06 03.01271 19 48 40.88 +04 40 19.1          17.5 V      108
         K00L00M  C2000 06 03.01475 19 48 40.80 +04 40 26.8                      611
         K00L00M  C2000 06 03.04675 19 48 42.26 +04 42 13.6                      118
         K00L00M  C2000 06 03.04810 19 48 42.41 +04 42 18.0                      118
         K00L00M  C2000 06 03.05116 19 48 42.57 +04 42 29.0                      118
    
    Observer details:
    046 Klet.  Observers M. Tichy, Z. Moravec.  0.57-m f/5.2 reflector + CCD.
    108 Montelupo.  Observers M. Tombelli, A. Boattini, L. Tesi, D. Guidetti,
        E. Masotti.  Measurers M. Tombelli, A. Boattini, L. Tesi, S. Bartolini,
        G. Forti.  0.30-m f/5.7 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
    118 Modra.  Observers L. Kornos, P. Koleny.  0.6-m f/5.5 reflector + CCD.
    163 Roeser Observatory, Luxembourg.  Observer M. Dawson.  0.457-m f/4.5
        reflector + CCD.
    557 Ondrejov.  Observers P. Pravec, P. Kusnirak.  0.65-m f/3.6 reflector + CCD.
    587 Sormano.  Observers F. Manca, G. Ventre.  0.5-m reflector + CCD.
    610 Pianoro.  Observer V. Goretti.  0.25-m f/4 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
    611 Starkenburg.  Observers M. Busch, S. Kluegl, R. Stoss, E. Schwab.  0.45-m
        f/4.4 reflector + CCD.
    704 Lincoln Laboratory ETS, New Mexico.  Observers M. Blythe, F. Shelly,
        M. Bezpalko, M. Elowitz, R. Huber, L. Manguso.  Measurers J. Stuart,
        R. Sayer, J. B. Evans.  1.0-m f/2.15 reflector + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2000 LM
    Epoch 2000 May 16.0 TT = JDT 2451680.5                  Williams
    M 331.01103              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.41812635     Peri.   64.07176     +0.53674593     +0.79126249
    a   1.7711868      Node   241.51515     -0.84285423     +0.48688998
    e   0.2796225      Incl.   19.46763     -0.03873700     +0.36992137
    P   2.36           H   17.1           G   0.15
    From 34 observations 2000 June 1-3.
    
    Ephemeris:
    2000 LM                  a,e,i = 1.77, 0.28, 19                  q = 1.2759
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    2000 05 26    19 40.04   -02 31.9    0.487    1.359   126.2    37.0    17.7
    2000 06 05    19 50.44   +06 32.3    0.445    1.335   127.8    36.9    17.5
    2000 06 15    19 57.08   +16 03.2    0.420    1.314   127.5    37.8    17.3
    2000 06 25    19 59.96   +25 06.8    0.410    1.297   125.4    39.7    17.3
    2000 07 05    19 59.31   +32 52.3    0.412    1.285   122.4    41.9    17.4
    2000 07 15    19 56.13   +38 48.0    0.422    1.278   119.5    43.8    17.4
    2000 07 25    19 51.99   +42 46.5    0.436    1.276   117.3    45.0    17.5
    2000 08 04    19 48.79   +44 53.0    0.452    1.279   116.0    45.5    17.6
    2000 08 14    19 48.57   +45 20.3    0.468    1.287   115.6    45.2    17.7
    2000 08 24    19 52.60   +44 23.8    0.485    1.299   116.1    44.3    17.8
    2000 09 03    20 01.46   +42 15.7    0.502    1.317   117.3    42.9    17.9
    2000 09 13    20 15.11   +39 10.2    0.522    1.338   118.8    41.2    17.9
    2000 09 23    20 32.80   +35 22.1    0.547    1.363   120.2    39.5    18.0
    2000 10 03    20 53.67   +31 07.9    0.579    1.391   121.0    38.1    18.2
    2000 10 13    21 16.76   +26 48.2    0.622    1.421   120.9    37.0    18.3
    2000 10 23    21 41.11   +22 42.1    0.678    1.454   119.6    36.5    18.6
    2000 11 02    22 06.03   +19 04.5    0.747    1.489   117.1    36.4    18.8
    2000 11 12    22 30.99   +16 05.2    0.829    1.525   113.7    36.5    19.1
    2000 11 22    22 55.61   +13 47.0    0.923    1.562   109.6    36.6    19.4
    2000 12 02    23 19.75   +12 08.1    1.029    1.599   105.0    36.6    19.7
    2000 12 12    23 43.34   +11 04.5    1.145    1.637   100.2    36.3    19.9
    2000 12 22    00 06.34   +10 30.2    1.269    1.674    95.2    35.8    20.2
    2001 01 01    00 28.85   +10 19.9    1.399    1.712    90.1    35.1    20.4
    2001 01 11    00 50.92   +10 28.2    1.534    1.748    85.0    34.1    20.7
    2001 01 21    01 12.62   +10 50.2    1.672    1.785    79.9    32.9    20.9
    2001 01 31    01 34.04   +11 22.1    1.811    1.820    74.8    31.5    21.0
    2001 02 10    01 55.25   +12 00.3    1.949    1.855    69.7    29.9    21.2
    2001 02 20    02 16.29   +12 41.7    2.086    1.888    64.7    28.3    21.3
    
    Gareth V. Williams           (C) Copyright 2000 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2000-L16
    

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