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    M.P.E.C. 2000-L36                                Issued 2000 June 10, 18:42 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
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                                   2000 LB16

Observations:
     K00L16B* C2000 06 07.36398 19 37 40.31 -30 53 42.7          17.0        704
     K00L16B  C2000 06 07.39002 19 37 38.93 -30 59 52.2          16.4        704
     K00L16B  C2000 06 07.40299 19 37 38.24 -31 02 55.8          16.5        704
     K00L16B  C2000 06 07.41609 19 37 37.59 -31 06 01.9          16.6        704
     K00L16B  C2000 06 08.21039 19 37 08.29 -34 19 48.3          17.8 V      860
     K00L16B  C2000 06 08.21106 19 37 08.31 -34 19 58.8          17.6 V      860
     K00L16B  C2000 06 08.21175 19 37 08.26 -34 20 09.2          17.9 V      860
     K00L16B  C2000 06 08.21242 19 37 08.26 -34 20 19.2          17.9 V      860
     K00L16B  C2000 06 08.30108 19 37 05.80 -34 43 18.5          16.2        704
     K00L16B  C2000 06 08.31460 19 37 05.04 -34 46 46.4          15.6        704
     K00L16B  C2000 06 08.32781 19 37 04.25 -34 50 09.7          15.5        704
     K00L16B  C2000 06 08.34100 19 37 03.46 -34 53 32.3          15.2        704
     K00L16B  C2000 06 08.34367 19 37 03.14 -34 54 11.8          16.8        704
     K00L16B  C2000 06 08.35628 19 37 02.39 -34 57 26.4          17.4        704
     K00L16B  C2000 06 08.35637 19 37 02.32 -34 57 26.9          17.4        704
     K00L16B  C2000 06 08.36887 19 37 01.66 -35 00 38.3          17.5        704
     K00L16B  C2000 06 08.36897 19 37 01.51 -35 00 40.5          16.8        704
     K00L16B  C2000 06 08.38140 19 37 00.84 -35 03 51.7          17.3        704
     K00L16B  C2000 06 08.38150 19 37 00.68 -35 03 52.6          16.7        704
     K00L16B  C2000 06 08.39394 19 36 59.99 -35 07 04.7          17.7        704
     K00L16B  C2000 06 08.39403 19 36 59.85 -35 07 05.2          16.3        704
     K00L16B  C2000 06 09.34773 19 36 14.22 -39 19 03.0                      467
     K00L16B  C2000 06 09.34813 19 36 14.02 -39 19 08.8                      467
     K00L16B  C2000 06 09.34931 19 36 13.86 -39 19 28.2                      467
     K00L16B  C2000 06 09.34971 19 36 13.64 -39 19 36.8                      467
     K00L16B  C2000 06 09.35010 19 36 13.71 -39 19 42.5                      467
     K00L16B  C2000 06 09.35089 19 36 13.69 -39 19 54.7                      467

Observer details:
467 Auckland Observatory.  Observer I. P. Griffin.  0.5-m 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.
860 Valinhos.  Observer P. R. Holvorcem.  0.36-m f/3.6 Schmidt-Cassegrain
    + CCD.

Orbital elements:
2000 LB16                                                            PHA 0.025A
Epoch 2000 June 5.0 TT = JDT 2451700.5                  Williams
M 295.09065              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.72442760     Peri.  286.46592     +0.64959961     -0.02654656
a   1.2278333      Node    80.87041     +0.46117344     +0.80829135
e   0.3551443      Incl.   50.31455     -0.60443312     +0.58818396
P   1.36           H   19.5           G   0.15
From 27 observations 2000 June 7-9.

Ephemeris:
2000 LB16                a,e,i = 1.23, 0.36, 50                  q = 0.7918
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2000 06 05    19 38.54   -22 30.7    0.215    1.191   142.0    31.6    17.9
2000 06 10    19 35.47   -42 22.1    0.175    1.163   144.9    30.1    17.3
2000 06 15    19 20.88   -68 15.6    0.166    1.134   132.2    41.6    17.5
2000 06 20    11 26      -86 53.9    0.190    1.104   113.0    57.9    18.2
2000 06 25    08 20.3    -72 13.2    0.237    1.075    97.9    69.5    19.0
2000 06 30    08 08.75   -62 19.7    0.294    1.046    87.4    76.3    19.6
2000 07 05    08 04.82   -55 48.9    0.355    1.016    79.9    80.0    20.1
2000 07 10    08 02.75   -51 13.4    0.416    0.987    74.1    82.0    20.4
2000 07 15    08 01.36   -47 44.0    0.477    0.959    69.4    82.8    20.7
2000 07 20    08 00.33   -44 52.9    0.535    0.932    65.5    83.0    20.9
2000 07 25    07 59.58   -42 23.5    0.591    0.906    62.2    82.6    21.0
2000 07 30    07 59.13   -40 05.4    0.643    0.882    59.3    81.9    21.1
2000 08 04    07 59.03   -37 51.7    0.691    0.859    56.8    80.9    21.2

Gareth V. Williams           (C) Copyright 2000 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2000-L36

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