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    M.P.E.C. 2000-U42                                Issued 2000 Oct. 31, 15:40 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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                                  MPC@CFA.HARVARD.EDU
              URL http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/iau/mpc.html  ISSN 1523-6714
    
                                       2000 UT16
    
    Observations:
         K00U16T  C2000 10 25.44125 06 01 42.49 +41 34 53.3          18.3        704
         K00U16T  C2000 10 25.45501 06 01 42.04 +41 34 37.5          18.1        704
         K00U16T  C2000 10 25.46869 06 01 41.50 +41 34 22.3          18.7        704
         K00U16T  C2000 10 25.48344 06 01 40.87 +41 34 06.4          18.4        704
         K00U16T  C2000 10 25.49773 06 01 40.31 +41 33 50.9          18.4        704
         K00U16T* C2000 10 29.36010 05 58 54.67 +40 21 01.7          17.9        704
         K00U16T  C2000 10 29.37378 05 58 53.92 +40 20 44.9          17.9        704
         K00U16T  C2000 10 29.37415 05 58 53.89 +40 20 44.7          18.1        704
         K00U16T  C2000 10 29.38834 05 58 53.08 +40 20 29.3          17.8        704
         K00U16T  C2000 10 29.38853 05 58 53.13 +40 20 28.9          17.7        704
         K00U16T  C2000 10 29.40324 05 58 52.27 +40 20 12.0          17.6        704
         K00U16T  C2000 10 29.40336 05 58 52.27 +40 20 11.5          17.8        704
         K00U16T  C2000 10 29.41719 05 58 51.50 +40 19 56.0          17.9        704
         K00U16T  C2000 10 29.41811 05 58 51.54 +40 19 55.4          17.8        704
         K00U16T  C2000 10 29.44715 05 58 49.72 +40 19 19.4          18.6        704
         K00U16T  C2000 10 29.46187 05 58 49.01 +40 19 03.6          18.0        704
         K00U16T  C2000 10 29.47706 05 58 48.15 +40 18 46.3          17.8        704
         K00U16T  C2000 10 29.49178 05 58 47.34 +40 18 28.3          18.2        704
         K00U16T  C2000 10 29.84481 05 58 29.01 +40 11 33.6          17.8 V      344
         K00U16T  C2000 10 29.84704 05 58 28.89 +40 11 31.0                      344
         K00U16T  C2000 10 29.84904 05 58 28.78 +40 11 28.5                      344
         K00U16T  C2000 10 30.06007 05 58 18.01 +40 07 17.8          17.5 R      046
         K00U16T  C2000 10 30.06122 05 58 17.93 +40 07 16.7                      046
         K00U16T  C2000 10 30.06245 05 58 17.86 +40 07 15.1                      046
         K00U16T  C2000 10 30.06351 05 58 17.81 +40 07 14.0                      046
         K00U16T  C2000 10 30.06455 05 58 17.74 +40 07 12.5          17.6 R      046
         K00U16T  C2000 10 30.38271 05 58 00.67 +40 00 59.4                      711
         K00U16T  C2000 10 30.38940 05 58 00.27 +40 00 51.9                      711
         K00U16T  C2000 10 30.39602 05 57 59.87 +40 00 44.3                      711
         K00U16T  C2000 10 31.46534 05 56 58.90 +39 39 24.1                      670
         K00U16T  C2000 10 31.54869 05 56 53.75 +39 37 40.6                      670
    
    Observer details:
    046 Klet.  Observers J. Ticha, M. Tichy.  0.57-m f/5.2 reflector + CCD.
    344 Bohyunsan Optical Astronomy Observatory.  Observer M.-Y. Chun.
        1.8-m f/8 reflector + CCD.
    670 Camarillo.  Observer J. E. Rogers.  0.30-m f/6.7 Helin Telescope + 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, P. J. Shelus III.  0.76-m
        reflector + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2000 UT16
    Epoch 2000 Oct. 23.0 TT = JDT 2451840.5                 Spahr
    M  20.96392              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.23441025     Peri.   91.51078     +0.88187250     +0.19181226
    a   2.6050635      Node   257.58470     -0.32871757     +0.90500790
    e   0.5149253      Incl.   26.16903     +0.33800244     +0.37969562
    P   4.20           H   16.0           G   0.15
    From 31 observations 2000 Oct. 25-31.
    
    Ephemeris:
    2000 UT16                a,e,i = 2.61, 0.51, 26                  q = 1.2637
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    2000 10 23    06 02.92   +42 18.6    0.845    1.576   117.6    34.0    18.0
    2000 11 02    05 55.41   +39 08.1    0.818    1.635   129.0    28.2    17.9
    2000 11 12    05 42.10   +35 25.5    0.803    1.696   142.0    21.1    17.7
    2000 11 22    05 25.22   +31 14.3    0.810    1.759   156.2    13.1    17.5
    2000 12 02    05 07.65   +26 50.6    0.842    1.822   170.9     4.9    17.3
    2000 12 12    04 52.15   +22 40.0    0.904    1.886   174.1     3.1    17.5
    2000 12 22    04 40.40   +19 04.8    0.995    1.950   160.5     9.7    18.1
    2001 01 01    04 33.04   +16 15.9    1.112    2.014   148.0    15.0    18.6
    2001 01 11    04 29.93   +14 12.9    1.250    2.077   136.7    19.0    19.0
    2001 01 21    04 30.48   +12 48.8    1.404    2.140   126.4    21.7    19.4
    2001 01 31    04 34.10   +11 54.7    1.572    2.203   117.1    23.5    19.8
    2001 02 10    04 40.20   +11 22.5    1.749    2.264   108.5    24.4    20.1
    2001 02 20    04 48.26   +11 05.0    1.932    2.325   100.4    24.7    20.4
    2001 03 02    04 57.89   +10 56.8    2.119    2.384    92.9    24.5    20.7
    2001 03 12    05 08.75   +10 53.7    2.306    2.443    85.8    23.9    20.9
    2001 03 22    05 20.57   +10 52.5    2.493    2.501    78.9    23.0    21.1
    2001 04 01    05 33.16   +10 50.7    2.676    2.557    72.4    21.9    21.2
    
    Timothy B. Spahr             (C) Copyright 2000 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2000-U42
    

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