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    M.P.E.C. 2001-F23                                Issued 2001 Mar. 21, 20:48 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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              URL http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/iau/mpc.html  ISSN 1523-6714
    
                                       2001 FD7
    
    Observations:
         K01F07D  C2001 03 04.43590 15 05 00.32 -06 05 04.8          19.1        704
         K01F07D  C2001 03 04.45031 15 05 00.84 -06 04 46.6          18.9        704
         K01F07D  C2001 03 04.46468 15 05 01.41 -06 04 29.4          18.8        704
         K01F07D* C2001 03 19.45722 15 10 21.05 -00 18 15.5          18.1 R      699
         K01F07D  C2001 03 19.47608 15 10 21.09 -00 17 46.3                      699
         K01F07D  C2001 03 19.49494 15 10 21.23 -00 17 16.0                      699
         K01F07D  C2001 03 19.51382 15 10 21.36 -00 16 46.9                      699
         K01F07D  C2001 03 20.45219 15 10 27.83 +00 08 09.4          18.5 V      926
         K01F07D  C2001 03 20.45716 15 10 27.86 +00 08 17.3          18.8 V      926
         K01F07D  C2001 03 20.46203 15 10 27.88 +00 08 25.4          18.8 V      926
         K01F07D  C2001 03 21.40365 15 10 32.59 +00 33 46.8          17.7        649
         K01F07D  C2001 03 21.41537 15 10 32.58 +00 34 06.1          17.9        649
         K01F07D  C2001 03 21.43085 15 10 32.62 +00 34 31.4          18.4        649
    
    Observer details:
    649 Powell Observatory, Louisburg.  Observers D. Trentman, K. Smalley.
        0.75-m Newtonian + CCD.
    699 Lowell Observatory-LONEOS.  Observer B. A. Skiff.  Measurer B. W. Koehn.
        0.59-m LONEOS Schmidt + CCD.
    704 Lincoln Laboratory ETS, New Mexico.  Observers M. Blythe, F. Shelly,
        M. Bezpalko, R. Huber, L. Manguso, S. Adams.  Measurers J. Stuart,
        R. Sayer, J. B. Evans, H. Viggh.  1.0-m f/2.15 reflector + CCD.
    926 Tenagra II Observatory.  Observers M. Schwartz, P. R. Holvorcem.
        0.5-m f/10 Ritchey-Chretien + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2001 FD7
    Epoch 2001 Mar. 12.0 TT = JDT 2451980.5                 Spahr
    M 281.47308              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.30495983     Peri.  115.19779     +0.56942895     +0.80832979
    a   2.1859537      Node   193.13354     -0.75686338     +0.58651242
    e   0.1977056      Incl.   41.14737     +0.32079354     -0.05105032
    P   3.23           H   14.6           G   0.15
    From 13 observations 2001 Mar. 4-21.
    
    Ephemeris:
    2001 FD7                 a,e,i = 2.19, 0.20, 41                  q = 1.7538
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    2001 03 12    15 08.52   -03 22.8    1.461    2.185   124.7    22.0    18.2
    2001 03 22    15 10.58   +00 50.1    1.350    2.162   133.6    19.5    17.9
    2001 04 01    15 09.41   +05 41.5    1.262    2.138   141.7    16.8    17.7
    2001 04 11    15 05.00   +10 56.9    1.202    2.115   147.2    14.9    17.5
    2001 04 21    14 57.69   +16 12.9    1.170    2.092   148.0    14.7    17.4
    2001 05 01    14 48.32   +21 01.5    1.168    2.068   143.8    16.7    17.4
    2001 05 11    14 38.23   +24 59.2    1.191    2.045   136.4    19.9    17.5
    2001 05 21    14 28.87   +27 53.9    1.235    2.022   128.0    23.2    17.7
    2001 05 31    14 21.57   +29 44.9    1.293    1.999   119.6    26.2    17.9
    2001 06 10    14 17.22   +30 39.7    1.360    1.976   111.8    28.5    18.0
    2001 06 20    14 16.18   +30 49.0    1.432    1.954   104.7    30.2    18.1
    2001 06 30    14 18.49   +30 22.7    1.504    1.933    98.3    31.4    18.3
    2001 07 10    14 23.95   +29 29.6    1.575    1.912    92.6    32.1    18.4
    2001 07 20    14 32.26   +28 16.1    1.641    1.892    87.5    32.4    18.4
    2001 07 30    14 43.13   +26 47.1    1.702    1.873    83.0    32.5    18.5
    2001 08 09    14 56.28   +25 06.5    1.758    1.855    79.1    32.4    18.5
    2001 08 19    15 11.49   +23 17.1    1.809    1.838    75.5    32.2    18.6
    2001 08 29    15 28.58   +21 21.2    1.854    1.823    72.4    31.9    18.6
    2001 09 08    15 47.39   +19 21.2    1.895    1.809    69.5    31.5    18.6
    2001 09 18    16 07.79   +17 19.0    1.933    1.796    66.9    31.0    18.6
    2001 09 28    16 29.67   +15 16.9    1.969    1.784    64.5    30.5    18.6
    2001 10 08    16 52.89   +13 17.3    2.005    1.775    62.2    29.9    18.7
    
    Timothy B. Spahr             (C) Copyright 2001 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2001-F23
    

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