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    M.P.E.C. 2000-N20                                Issued 2000 July  9, 15:16 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
    
                                       1999 KV4
    
                               Revision to MPEC 1999-K27
    
    Observations:
         J99K04V 1C2000 07 06.76908 01 33 46.88 -05 42 09.9          20.5 R      413
         J99K04V 1C2000 07 06.77623 01 33 47.46 -05 42 07.7          20.1 R      413
         J99K04V 1C2000 07 06.77980 01 33 47.79 -05 42 06.6          20.2 R      413
         J99K04V 1C2000 07 08.76174 01 36 38.86 -05 32 06.9          20.0 R      413
         J99K04V 1C2000 07 08.76538 01 36 39.14 -05 32 06.1          20.2 R      413
         J99K04V 1C2000 07 08.76950 01 36 39.50 -05 32 04.7          19.9 R      413
         J99K04V 1C2000 07 08.77392 01 36 39.89 -05 32 03.4          19.8 R      413
    
    Observer details:
    413 Siding Spring.  Observer R. H. McNaught.  1.0-m f/8 reflector + CCD.
    
    First and last observations above in comparison with prediction:
    Residuals in seconds of arc, reference and Delta-T
    000706 413 96.1+ 64.8+    000708 413 98.8+ 66.4+    MPC 36088   -0.15 day
    
    Orbital elements:
    1999 KV4
    Epoch 2000 Sept. 13.0 TT = JDT 2451800.5                Williams
    M 273.13643              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.51543207     Peri.   85.79338     -0.70176764     -0.68613538
    a   1.5405948      Node    50.74226     +0.51491350     -0.67445929
    e   0.3707925      Incl.   14.33244     +0.49232739     -0.27262227
    P   1.91           H   16.7           G   0.15           U   3
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    990517 703  0.3-  0.2-    990522 658  0.7+  0.0     990709 426  0.4+  0.1-
    990517 703  1.2+  1.0+    990522 658  0.1+  0.1-    990709 426  0.4+  0.1+
    990517 703  1.8+  0.1-    990524 693  0.3-  0.6-    990716 568  0.2-  0.5+
    990517 703  0.9+  0.5+    990524 693  0.5-  0.5-    990716 568  0.2-  0.3+
    990518 703  0.3+  0.5+    990524 693  0.6-  0.6-    990901 413  0.7-  0.3+
    990518 703  1.1+  0.2-    990524 658  0.4+  1.6-    990901 413  0.2-  0.4-
    990518 703  0.8-  1.0+    990524 658  0.0   0.5-    990901 413  0.1-  0.1-
    990518 703  0.8-  0.5+    990524 658  0.3+  0.2-    000706 413  0.0   0.3+
    990518 557  1.6-  0.5-    990604 360  0.1+  0.4-    000706 413  0.4-  0.3+
    990518 557  1.6-  0.4+    990604 360  1.6-  1.1-    000706 413  0.0   0.3+
    990519 703  0.2-  1.5+    990604 360  0.6-  0.1+    000708 413  0.0   0.3+
    990519 703  0.8-  0.8+    990623 426  0.4+  0.4+    000708 413  0.4-  0.0
    990519 703  0.7+  1.8+    990623 426  0.8+  0.2+    000708 413  0.2-  0.2+
    990519 703  0.5+  0.1+    990623 426  0.1+  0.0     000708 413  0.1+  0.2+
    990522 658  0.2+  0.6-    990709 426  0.2+  0.6-
    
    Ephemeris:
    1999 KV4                 a,e,i = 1.54, 0.37, 14                  q = 0.9694
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    2000 07 05    01 31.21   -05 51.5    1.775    1.961    84.6    31.1    20.7
    2000 07 15    01 45.41   -05 03.3    1.639    1.932    90.3    31.7    20.6
    2000 07 25    01 58.68   -04 25.6    1.502    1.901    96.1    32.1    20.3
    2000 08 04    02 10.75   -03 59.6    1.366    1.867   102.3    32.1    20.1
    2000 08 14    02 21.24   -03 46.2    1.232    1.831   108.9    31.5    19.8
    2000 08 24    02 29.68   -03 46.0    1.103    1.793   116.0    30.5    19.5
    2000 09 03    02 35.36   -03 59.2    0.979    1.752   123.6    28.6    19.1
    2000 09 13    02 37.45   -04 24.6    0.863    1.709   132.0    25.9    18.7
    2000 09 23    02 34.96   -04 58.7    0.758    1.664   141.2    22.2    18.3
    2000 10 03    02 26.77   -05 34.7    0.667    1.616   151.0    17.5    17.8
    2000 10 13    02 12.25   -05 59.4    0.592    1.567   159.9    12.6    17.3
    2000 10 23    01 51.82   -05 54.8    0.536    1.515   162.7    11.3    16.9
    2000 11 02    01 27.70   -05 02.4    0.502    1.462   154.9    16.7    16.9
    2000 11 12    01 03.80   -03 12.2    0.487    1.408   142.5    25.3    17.0
    2000 11 22    00 43.91   -00 29.2    0.489    1.353   129.7    34.1    17.2
    2000 12 02    00 30.33   +02 54.2    0.500    1.298   118.0    42.1    17.4
    2000 12 12    00 23.58   +06 46.5    0.516    1.243   107.8    48.9    17.6
    2000 12 22    00 22.99   +11 00.4    0.531    1.190    99.1    54.7    17.7
    2001 01 01    00 27.72   +15 32.9    0.542    1.139    91.9    59.7    17.8
    2001 01 11    00 36.98   +20 23.5    0.547    1.091    86.0    64.0    17.8
    2001 01 21    00 50.23   +25 31.4    0.544    1.050    81.2    67.9    17.9
    2001 01 31    01 07.48   +30 56.5    0.534    1.015    77.6    71.5    17.9
    2001 02 10    01 29.22   +36 37.3    0.515    0.989    75.1    74.6    17.8
    2001 02 20    01 56.92   +42 29.4    0.490    0.974    73.8    77.3    17.8
    2001 03 02    02 33.76   +48 23.7    0.460    0.970    73.9    79.1    17.7
    2001 03 12    03 25.44   +53 56.2    0.427    0.977    75.3    79.7    17.6
    2001 03 22    04 40.12   +58 04.5    0.395    0.996    78.5    78.7    17.4
    2001 04 01    06 19.62   +58 46.8    0.369    1.024    83.3    75.7    17.2
    2001 04 11    08 02.15   +54 05.1    0.355    1.061    89.7    70.8    17.1
    2001 04 21    09 22.26   +44 34.9    0.358    1.105    96.6    64.6    17.0
    2001 05 01    10 18.52   +32 56.6    0.382    1.153   102.7    58.5    17.0
    2001 05 11    10 59.21   +21 37.9    0.429    1.205   106.7    53.4    17.2
    2001 05 21    11 30.87   +11 52.9    0.495    1.259   108.4    49.7    17.5
    2001 05 31    11 57.49   +03 54.8    0.577    1.314   108.2    47.1    17.9
    2001 06 10    12 21.24   -02 30.3    0.673    1.370   106.7    45.2    18.2
    2001 06 20    12 43.37   -07 42.5    0.779    1.424   104.2    43.7    18.6
    2001 06 30    13 04.70   -11 59.7    0.894    1.478   101.2    42.4    19.0
    2001 07 10    13 25.64   -15 35.4    1.016    1.531    97.7    41.2    19.3
    2001 07 20    13 46.50   -18 38.9    1.143    1.582    94.0    39.9    19.6
    2001 07 30    14 07.49   -21 17.3    1.275    1.631    90.1    38.5    19.8
    2001 08 09    14 28.71   -23 34.9    1.409    1.677    86.0    37.1    20.1
    2001 08 19    14 50.25   -25 34.7    1.546    1.722    81.8    35.6    20.3
    2001 08 29    15 12.18   -27 18.8    1.683    1.765    77.5    34.0    20.5
    2001 09 08    15 34.50   -28 48.3    1.819    1.805    73.1    32.3    20.6
    2001 09 18    15 57.21   -30 03.8    1.955    1.842    68.6    30.5    20.8
    2001 09 28    16 20.31   -31 05.9    2.087    1.878    64.0    28.7    20.9
    
    Gareth V. Williams           (C) Copyright 2000 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2000-N20
    

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