MPEC 2000-R40 : 2000 RK60
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M.P.E.C. 2000-R40 Issued 2000 Sept. 9, 15:42 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 Minor Planet Center, Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory, Cambridge, MA 02138, U.S.A. Prepared using the Tamkin Foundation Computer Network BMARSDEN@CFA.HARVARD.EDU or GWILLIAMS@CFA.HARVARD.EDU URL http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/iau/mpc.html ISSN 1523-6714 2000 RK60 Observations: K00R60K* C2000 09 06.35181 23 19 18.82 +26 36 26.7 18.6 704 K00R60K C2000 09 06.36838 23 19 23.65 +26 35 51.3 18.7 704 K00R60K C2000 09 06.38221 23 19 27.62 +26 35 22.0 18.5 704 K00R60K 1C2000 09 07.19278 23 23 42.73 +26 06 07.5 658 K00R60K 1C2000 09 07.19637 23 23 43.79 +26 06 00.0 658 K00R60K C2000 09 07.25758 23 24 01.07 +26 04 08.9 18.4 704 K00R60K C2000 09 07.27153 23 24 05.11 +26 03 39.4 18.9 704 K00R60K C2000 09 07.28523 23 24 08.87 +26 03 09.5 18.8 704 K00R60K C2000 09 07.81970 23 26 52.74 +25 43 14.8 557 K00R60K C2000 09 07.82098 23 26 53.03 +25 43 12.3 557 K00R60K C2000 09 07.82612 23 26 54.59 +25 43 00.8 557 K00R60K C2000 09 07.82741 23 26 54.92 +25 42 58.1 557 K00R60K C2000 09 07.88692 23 27 12.08 +25 40 52.3 18.4 R 046 K00R60K C2000 09 07.88786 23 27 12.34 +25 40 49.6 046 K00R60K C2000 09 07.88872 23 27 12.62 +25 40 48.7 046 K00R60K C2000 09 07.88950 23 27 12.75 +25 40 46.7 18.2 R 046 K00R60K C2000 09 07.92770 23 27 23.65 +25 39 25.7 595 K00R60K C2000 09 07.93398 23 27 25.46 +25 39 12.6 18.9 V 595 K00R60K C2000 09 07.93852 23 27 26.82 +25 39 02.9 595 K00R60K FC2000 09 08.17245 23 28 38.89 +25 30 26.1 853 K00R60K FC2000 09 08.17348 23 28 39.16 +25 30 24.9 18.6 R 853 K00R60K C2000 09 08.81190 23 31 46.82 +25 06 09.9 557 K00R60K C2000 09 08.81330 23 31 47.19 +25 06 07.0 557 K00R60K C2000 09 08.81470 23 31 47.62 +25 06 03.6 557 K00R60K C2000 09 08.86299 23 32 01.44 +25 04 18.6 19.2 V 151 K00R60K C2000 09 08.86457 23 32 01.96 +25 04 15.4 18.8 V 151 K00R60K C2000 09 08.86595 23 32 02.26 +25 04 11.1 18.7 V 151 K00R60K C2000 09 08.86777 23 32 02.75 +25 04 06.9 19.0 V 151 K00R60K C2000 09 08.86944 23 32 03.27 +25 04 03.3 18.9 V 151 K00R60K C2000 09 08.87163 23 32 03.83 +25 03 59.5 18.6 V 151 K00R60K C2000 09 08.95422 23 32 26.15 +25 00 54.3 046 K00R60K C2000 09 08.95535 23 32 26.50 +25 00 52.4 046 K00R60K C2000 09 08.95612 23 32 26.72 +25 00 50.3 046 K00R60K C2000 09 08.95699 23 32 26.94 +25 00 48.6 046 K00R60K C2000 09 08.95892 23 32 27.50 +25 00 44.1 046 Observer details: 046 Klet. Observers J. Ticha, M. Tichy, Z. Moravec, M. Kovcer. 0.57-m f/5.2 reflector + CCD. 151 Eschenberg Observatory, Winterthur. Observer M. Griesser. 0.40-m f/5.8 Hypergraph. 557 Ondrejov. Observers L. Sarounova, P. Kusnirak. 0.65-m f/3.6 reflector + CCD. 595 Farra d'Isonzo. Observers G. Lombardi, A. Toso, E. Pettarin. 0.40-m f/4.5 reflector + CCD. 658 National Research Council of Canada. Observer D. D. Balam. 1.82-m Plaskett 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. 853 Biosphere 2 Observatory. Observer G. J. Garradd. 0.5-m f/8.1 reflector + CCD. Orbital elements: 2000 RK60 Epoch 2000 Aug. 24.0 TT = JDT 2451780.5 Spahr M 0.50606 (2000.0) P Q n 0.30623956 Peri. 133.35908 +0.87074508 +0.49054403 a 2.1798596 Node 197.35334 -0.47778779 +0.82755360 e 0.4874589 Incl. 6.58400 -0.11628341 +0.27298643 P 3.22 H 21.6 G 0.15 From 35 observations 2000 Sept. 6-8. Ephemeris: 2000 RK60 a,e,i = 2.18, 0.49, 7 q = 1.1173 Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V 2000 09 03 23 01.13 +28 25.8 0.140 1.125 143.9 31.9 18.9 2000 09 13 23 50.79 +22 21.5 0.152 1.144 153.1 23.4 18.9 2000 09 23 00 25.49 +15 35.7 0.176 1.173 163.4 14.2 19.0 2000 10 03 00 47.55 +09 44.4 0.211 1.211 173.7 5.2 19.1 2000 10 13 01 01.61 +05 27.0 0.259 1.256 176.2 3.0 19.5 2000 10 23 01 11.38 +02 42.8 0.319 1.308 166.8 10.0 20.3 2000 11 02 01 19.44 +01 16.4 0.392 1.364 158.0 15.8 21.1 2000 11 12 01 27.45 +00 50.0 0.479 1.424 149.7 20.5 21.8 2000 11 22 01 36.15 +01 06.7 0.578 1.486 141.9 24.2 22.4 Timothy B. Spahr (C) Copyright 2000 MPC M.P.E.C. 2000-R40


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