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    M.P.E.C. 2000-T27                                Issued 2000 Oct. 7, 15:12 UT

     The Minor Planet Electronic Circulars contain information on unusual
         minor planets and routine data on comets.  They are published
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                                   2000 TU28

Observations:
     K00T28U* C2000 10 03.40881 03 46 29.67 +33 59 37.0          18.8        704
     K00T28U  C2000 10 03.42358 03 46 33.38 +33 58 44.0          19.7        704
     K00T28U  C2000 10 03.43832 03 46 37.10 +33 57 47.5          18.5        704
     K00T28U  C2000 10 03.45380 03 46 41.04 +33 56 49.0          18.6        704
     K00T28U  C2000 10 03.46956 03 46 45.07 +33 55 49.9          18.3        704
     K00T28U  C2000 10 06.44486 04 01 04.51 +30 22 45.9          18.0        704
     K00T28U  C2000 10 06.47483 04 01 12.73 +30 20 19.0          18.6        704
     K00T28U  C2000 10 06.48974 04 01 16.88 +30 19 05.4          18.2        704
     K00T28U  C2000 10 07.01037 04 03 57.48 +29 35 23.0          18.0 R      163
     K00T28U  C2000 10 07.01073 04 03 57.53 +29 35 22.1                      163
     K00T28U  C2000 10 07.01147 04 03 57.80 +29 35 17.3                      163
     K00T28U  C2000 10 07.01184 04 03 57.91 +29 35 15.5                      163
     K00T28U  C2000 10 07.38183 04 05 50.27 +29 03 33.3                      684
     K00T28U  C2000 10 07.38462 04 05 51.09 +29 03 18.1                      684
     K00T28U  C2000 10 07.38983 04 05 52.57 +29 02 51.1          18.0 R      684
     K00T28U  C2000 10 07.39352 04 05 53.57 +29 02 31.5          18.2 R      684

Observer details:
163 Roeser Observatory, Luxembourg.  Observer M. Dawson.  0.457-m f/4.5
    reflector + CCD.
684 Prescott.  Observer P. G. Comba.  0.46-m f/4.5 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.

Orbital elements:
2000 TU28                                                            PHA 0.007A
Epoch 2000 Oct. 3.0 TT = JDT 2451820.5                  Spahr
M 273.61424              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.88236144     Peri.  280.10016     -0.53440337     -0.83836075
a   1.0765603      Node   203.20711     +0.84213372     -0.51723964
e   0.1849300      Incl.   15.83683     +0.07227605     -0.17208839
P   1.12           H   20.9           G   0.15
From 16 observations 2000 Oct. 3-7.

Ephemeris:
2000 TU28                a,e,i = 1.08, 0.18, 16                  q = 0.8775
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2000 09 23    03 03.48   +40 59.4    0.211    1.130   121.9    48.9    19.6
2000 10 03    03 44.60   +34 24.7    0.154    1.100   127.0    46.6    18.8
2000 10 13    04 36.59   +18 37.1    0.109    1.070   129.6    45.9    18.0
2000 10 23    05 42.55   -11 52.9    0.088    1.039   118.0    57.7    17.8
2000 11 02    07 01.23   -41 59.2    0.104    1.008    95.8    78.3    18.7
2000 11 12    08 25.17   -56 58.1    0.142    0.978    81.1    90.7    19.8
2000 11 22    09 44.88   -62 48.4    0.185    0.950    72.9    96.4    20.6
2000 12 02    10 55.62   -64 33.9    0.228    0.925    67.9    98.8    21.1
2000 12 12    11 58.39   -64 16.5    0.269    0.904    64.9    99.5    21.4
2000 12 22    12 55.58   -62 45.9    0.306    0.889    63.2    98.9    21.6

2001 05 11    20 09.11   +13 04.4    0.431    1.167   100.4    58.3    21.5
2001 05 21    20 13.45   +19 24.8    0.423    1.191   104.6    55.3    21.4
2001 05 31    20 12.46   +25 16.7    0.416    1.213   108.7    52.4    21.3
2001 06 10    20 05.50   +30 22.9    0.409    1.231   112.4    49.7    21.3
2001 06 20    19 52.24   +34 22.9    0.404    1.246   115.8    47.2    21.2
2001 06 30    19 33.41   +36 51.3    0.402    1.259   118.5    45.2    21.1
2001 07 10    19 11.57   +37 29.5    0.402    1.268   120.2    43.9    21.1
2001 07 20    18 50.31   +36 11.9    0.406    1.273   120.9    43.2    21.1
2001 07 30    18 33.26   +33 09.4    0.414    1.276   120.4    43.3    21.2
2001 08 09    18 22.59   +28 48.5    0.426    1.275   118.8    44.2    21.3
2001 08 19    18 18.73   +23 38.4    0.442    1.270   116.1    45.7    21.4
2001 08 29    18 21.31   +18 05.6    0.462    1.262   112.8    47.5    21.5
2001 09 08    18 29.48   +12 32.4    0.485    1.251   108.9    49.6    21.7
2001 09 18    18 42.36   +07 13.1    0.511    1.237   104.7    51.8    21.8

Timothy B. Spahr             (C) Copyright 2000 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2000-T27

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