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    M.P.E.C. 2000-X43                                Issued 2000 Dec. 13, 00:10 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
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                                      2000 AF255
    
                               Revision to MPEC 2000-S24
    
    Observations:
         K00AP5F 6C2000 09 24.61832 06 37 32.92 +52 45 50.3          22.6 R      568
         K00AP5F 6C2000 09 24.62438 06 37 32.93 +52 45 50.5          22.7 R      568
         K00AP5F 6C2000 09 24.63025 06 37 32.94 +52 45 50.7          22.8 R      568
         K00AP5F 9C2000 11 26.39403 06 35 20.12 +53 18 18.7          22.9 R      695
         K00AP5F 9C2000 11 26.52801 06 35 19.37 +53 18 21.8          22.8 R      695
         K00AP5F 9C2000 11 27.36759 06 35 14.81 +53 18 40.6          22.9 R      695
         K00AP5F 9C2000 11 27.44546 06 35 14.36 +53 18 42.3          22.7 R      695
    
    Observer details:
    568 Mauna Kea.  Observers B. Gladman, J. Kavelaars.  Measurer B. Gladman.
        3.6-m Canada-France-Hawaii Telescope + CCD.
    695 Kitt Peak.  Observer J. W. Parker.  2.1-m reflector + CCD.
    
    First and last observations above in comparison with prediction:
    Residuals in seconds of arc and reference
    000924 568 29.9+  0.2+    001127 695 35.4+  6.1+    MPO  4952
    
    Orbital elements:
    2000 AF255
    Epoch 2001 Apr. 1.0 TT = JDT 2452000.5                  Marsden
    M 267.15330              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.00284679     Peri.  195.87850     -0.78893937     +0.57960213
    a  49.3059030      Node    23.44898     -0.49306963     -0.39898044
    e   0.2621095      Incl.   30.84875     -0.36668380     -0.71054625
    P 346              H    5.8           G   0.15           U   6
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    000106 568  0.0   0.1+    000106 568  0.0   0.0     000107 568  0.0   0.0
    000106 568  0.1+  0.0     000106 568  0.0   0.0     000107 568  0.0   0.0
    000106 568  0.0   0.0     000106 568  0.0   0.1-    000107 568  0.1-  0.0
    000106 568  0.0   0.0     000106 568  0.0   0.1+    000107 568  0.1-  0.1-
    000106 568  0.2+  0.0     000106 568  0.1+  0.1+    000107 568  0.0   0.1-
    000106 568  0.1+  0.0     000106 568  0.1-  0.0     000107 568  0.0   0.0
    000106 568  0.0   0.0     000106 568  0.1+  0.0     000924 568  0.0   0.0
    000106 568  0.0   0.0     000107 568  0.1-  0.1+    000924 568  0.0   0.0
    000106 568  0.0   0.0     000107 568  0.1-  0.0     000924 568  0.0   0.0
    000106 568  0.0   0.0     000107 568  0.1-  0.0     001126 695  0.0   0.1-
    000106 568  0.1+  0.1+    000107 568  0.1-  0.0     001126 695  0.1-  0.0
    000106 568  0.0   0.1-    000107 568  0.0   0.0     001127 695  0.1+  0.1+
    000106 568  0.1+  0.1-    000107 568  0.0   0.0     001127 695  0.0   0.1+
    000106 568  0.1+  0.0     000107 568  0.1-  0.0
    000106 568  0.0   0.0     000107 568  0.1-  0.0
    
    Ephemeris:
    2000 AF255               a,e,i = 49.31, 0.26, 31                 q = 36.382
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    2000 12 12    06 33.79   +53 23.1   52.366   53.189   146.4     0.6    23.1
    2000 12 22    06 32.70   +53 25.0   52.333   53.183   149.5     0.5    23.1
    2001 01 01    06 31.58   +53 25.9   52.328   53.177   149.5     0.5    23.1
    2001 01 11    06 30.47   +53 25.7   52.350   53.172   146.4     0.6    23.1
    2001 01 21    06 29.42   +53 24.5   52.397   53.166   141.1     0.7    23.1
    2001 01 31    06 28.46   +53 22.3   52.468   53.160   134.3     0.8    23.2
    2001 02 10    06 27.63   +53 19.2   52.561   53.155   126.6     0.9    23.2
    2001 02 20    06 26.97   +53 15.3   52.672   53.149   118.4     0.9    23.2
    2001 03 02    06 26.49   +53 10.9   52.798   53.143   109.9     1.0    23.2
    2001 03 12    06 26.21   +53 05.9   52.934   53.138   101.3     1.1    23.2
    2001 03 22    06 26.14   +53 00.7   53.076   53.132    92.7     1.1    23.2
    2001 04 01    06 26.28   +52 55.4   53.219   53.126    84.1     1.1    23.2
    2001 04 11    06 26.63   +52 50.1   53.360   53.121    75.7     1.0    23.2
    2001 04 21    06 27.18   +52 44.9   53.494   53.115    67.4     1.0    23.2
    2001 05 01    06 27.91   +52 40.2   53.616   53.109    59.3     0.9    23.2
    2001 05 11    06 28.80   +52 35.8   53.724   53.103    51.6     0.9    23.2
    2001 05 21    06 29.84   +52 32.0   53.815   53.098    44.5     0.8    23.2
    2001 05 31    06 30.98   +52 28.9   53.885   53.092    38.2     0.7    23.2
    2001 06 10    06 32.22   +52 26.5   53.934   53.086    33.1     0.6    23.2
    
    Brian G. Marsden             (C) Copyright 2000 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2000-X43
    

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