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    M.P.E.C. 2000-R12                                Issued 2000 Sept. 2, 21:47 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
    
                                      2000 QO130
    
    Observations:
         K00QD0O* C2000 08 31.32561 23 23 58.63 -05 39 37.4          18.6        704
         K00QD0O  C2000 08 31.33962 23 23 58.65 -05 39 10.9          19.1        704
         K00QD0O  C2000 08 31.35405 23 23 58.63 -05 38 44.6          19.7        704
         K00QD0O  C2000 08 31.36867 23 23 58.63 -05 38 17.2          18.8        704
         K00QD0O  C2000 08 31.38291 23 23 58.61 -05 37 50.9          19.1        704
         K00QD0O  C2000 08 31.96126 23 24 06.40 -05 20 09.9                      557
         K00QD0O  C2000 08 31.98123 23 24 06.41 -05 19 31.8                      557
         K00QD0O fC2000 09 01.24875 23 24 10.16 -05 11 12.6                      711
         K00QD0O  C2000 09 01.26699 23 24 10.24 -05 10 40.4          18.6        704
         K00QD0O  C2000 09 01.28068 23 24 10.24 -05 10 15.4          18.7        704
         K00QD0O  C2000 09 01.29388 23 24 10.21 -05 09 51.7          18.6        704
         K00QD0O  C2000 09 01.30707 23 24 10.16 -05 09 27.0          18.6        704
         K00QD0O  C2000 09 01.88300 23 24 16.90 -04 52 05.3          17.5 R      046
         K00QD0O SC2000 09 01.88388 23 24 16.89 -04 52 04.0                      557
         K00QD0O  C2000 09 01.88781 23 24 16.91 -04 51 56.6                      046
         K00QD0O  C2000 09 01.91675 23 24 16.94 -04 51 04.3                      557
         K00QD0O  C2000 09 01.91954 23 24 16.92 -04 50 58.9                      557
         K00QD0O  C2000 09 01.93803 23 24 17.07 -04 50 25.1          17.9        106
         K00QD0O  C2000 09 01.96318 23 24 16.89 -04 49 38.7          18.4        106
         K00QD0O  C2000 09 01.98824 23 24 16.91 -04 48 53.5          17.8        106
         K00QD0O IC2000 09 02.23064 23 24 20.33 -04 41 29.6                      711
         K00QD0O IC2000 09 02.23617 23 24 20.32 -04 41 19.8                      711
         K00QD0O  C2000 09 02.24147 23 24 20.33 -04 41 10.6                      711
    
    Observer details:
    046 Klet.  Observers J. Ticha, M. Tichy.  0.57-m f/5.2 reflector + CCD.
    106 Crni Vrh.  Observers H. Mikuz, S. Maticic.  0.36-m f/6.7 Schmidt-Cassegrain
        + CCD.
    557 Ondrejov.  Observers P. Pravec, P. Kusnirak, U. Babiakova.  0.65-m f/3.6
        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, H. Viggh.  1.0-m f/2.15 reflector + CCD.
    711 McDonald Observatory.  Observers P. J. Shelus, J. A. Shelus.  0.76-m
        reflector + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2000 QO130
    Epoch 2000 Aug. 24.0 TT = JDT 2451780.5                 Spahr
    M   3.98988              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.29758488     Peri.  338.96814     +0.79290390     +0.60866385
    a   2.2219220      Node   343.44024     -0.54362586     +0.68521204
    e   0.4483574      Incl.    5.80751     -0.27527138     +0.40001597
    P   3.31           H   19.5           G   0.15
    From 23 observations 2000 Aug. 31-Sept. 2.
    
    Ephemeris:
    2000 QO130               a,e,i = 2.22, 0.45, 6                   q = 1.2257
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    2000 08 24    23 21.57   -09 37.6    0.231    1.234   163.0    13.9    17.6
    2000 09 03    23 24.44   -04 18.3    0.243    1.249   170.6     7.5    17.5
    2000 09 13    23 25.16   +00 07.4    0.268    1.273   176.1     3.1    17.5
    2000 09 23    23 25.76   +03 29.0    0.304    1.304   170.6     7.2    18.0
    2000 10 03    23 27.79   +05 52.5    0.353    1.342   162.6    12.9    18.6
    2000 10 13    23 32.21   +07 34.0    0.415    1.384   154.9    17.8    19.2
    2000 10 23    23 39.15   +08 49.3    0.489    1.431   147.4    22.0    19.8
    2000 11 02    23 48.44   +09 51.1    0.576    1.482   140.3    25.3    20.3
    2000 11 12    23 59.79   +10 48.5    0.675    1.535   133.6    27.9    20.8
    2000 11 22    00 12.76   +11 46.1    0.786    1.590   127.0    29.7    21.3
    2000 12 02    00 27.04   +12 46.4    0.908    1.646   120.7    31.0    21.7
    
    Gareth V. Williams           (C) Copyright 2000 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2000-R12
    

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