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    M.P.E.C. 2001-K51                                Issued 2001 May 31, 18:22 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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                                       2001 KZ66
    
    Observations:
         K01K66Z* C2001 05 29.29216 13 05 23.70 -04 47 50.1          19.9        608
         K01K66Z  C2001 05 29.30238 13 05 23.30 -04 47 41.5          19.8        608
         K01K66Z  C2001 05 29.31327 13 05 22.94 -04 47 32.0          19.1        608
         K01K66Z 1C2001 05 30.22515 13 04 55.69 -04 34 51.4                      658
         K01K66Z 1C2001 05 30.22950 13 04 55.64 -04 34 47.7                      658
         K01K66Z  C2001 05 30.23247 13 04 55.49 -04 34 44.5          19.3        644
         K01K66Z 1C2001 05 30.23345 13 04 55.51 -04 34 43.9                      658
         K01K66Z  C2001 05 30.24324 13 04 55.17 -04 34 35.5          19.1        644
         K01K66Z  C2001 05 30.25385 13 04 54.85 -04 34 26.6          18.9        644
         K01K66Z  C2001 05 31.16257 13 04 30.31 -04 22 04.1                      711
         K01K66Z  C2001 05 31.17167 13 04 30.00 -04 21 56.1                      711
         K01K66Z  C2001 05 31.17699 13 04 29.90 -04 21 52.9                      290
         K01K66Z  C2001 05 31.17899 13 04 29.83 -04 21 51.4                      290
         K01K66Z  C2001 05 31.18068 13 04 29.72 -04 21 48.3                      711
         K01K66Z  C2001 05 31.18186 13 04 29.72 -04 21 49.0          18.7 R      290
    
    Observer details:
    290 Mt. Graham.  Observers C. W. Hergenrother, T. B. Spahr.  1.8-m f/1 VATT
        Lennon telescope + CCD.
    608 Haleakala-NEAT/MSSS.  Observers E. F. Helin, S. Pravdo, K. Lawrence,
        P. Kervin, R. Maeda, J. Africano, M. Hicks.  1.2-m reflector + CCD.
    644 Palomar Mountain/NEAT.  Observers E. F. Helin, S. Pravdo, K. Lawrence,
        M. Hicks, E. Hovland, T. Bickler, J. Schroeder, L. Scherr, R. Thicksten,
        A. Deetz.  1.2-m Schmidt + CCD.
    658 National Research Council of Canada.  Observer D. D. Balam.  1.82-m
        Plaskett reflector + CCD.
    711 McDonald Observatory.  Observer J. G. Ries.  0.76-m reflector + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2001 KZ66
    Epoch 2001 May 11.0 TT = JDT 2452040.5                  Spahr
    M 279.36497              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.46283790     Peri.  125.14887     +0.94939778     +0.26983666
    a   1.6551986      Node   219.89641     -0.29989959     +0.93086170
    e   0.4267224      Incl.   14.51194     +0.09329575     +0.24634261
    P   2.13           H   16.4           G   0.15
    From 15 observations 2001 May 29-31.
    
    Ephemeris:
    2001 KZ66                a,e,i = 1.66, 0.43, 15                  q = 0.9489
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    2001 05 21    13 11.25   -06 57.5    0.886    1.779   139.1    21.9    18.4
    2001 05 31    13 04.58   -04 24.2    0.914    1.725   126.9    28.0    18.6
    2001 06 10    13 02.44   -02 28.6    0.953    1.670   116.1    33.1    18.8
    2001 06 20    13 04.63   -01 10.9    0.996    1.612   106.5    37.2    18.9
    2001 06 30    13 10.80   -00 27.4    1.039    1.553    98.2    40.4    19.0
    2001 07 10    13 20.45   -00 12.9    1.077    1.492    90.8    42.9    19.1
    2001 07 20    13 33.21   -00 22.2    1.110    1.430    84.4    45.0    19.1
    2001 07 30    13 48.79   -00 50.7    1.134    1.367    78.8    46.8    19.1
    2001 08 09    14 07.00   -01 34.1    1.147    1.304    74.0    48.3    19.1
    2001 08 19    14 27.75   -02 29.1    1.150    1.242    69.8    49.9    19.0
    2001 08 29    14 51.07   -03 32.5    1.141    1.181    66.3    51.5    19.0
    2001 09 08    15 17.03   -04 41.2    1.121    1.124    63.5    53.3    18.9
    2001 09 18    15 45.79   -05 52.7    1.091    1.071    61.3    55.4    18.8
    
    2001 11 27    20 47.17   -10 38.4    0.798    0.994    66.7    65.8    18.2
    2001 12 07    21 42.74   -09 42.3    0.798    1.032    69.8    63.6    18.2
    2001 12 17    22 37.31   -08 10.0    0.822    1.079    72.8    60.6    18.3
    2001 12 27    23 28.81   -06 09.9    0.867    1.132    75.1    57.1    18.4
    2002 01 06    00 16.00   -03 54.2    0.934    1.190    76.7    53.5    18.6
    2002 01 16    00 58.64   -01 33.8    1.019    1.251    77.3    50.1    18.8
    2002 01 26    01 37.12   +00 43.2    1.118    1.314    77.1    46.9    19.0
    2002 02 05    02 12.06   +02 51.7    1.228    1.377    76.0    44.0    19.2
    2002 02 15    02 44.15   +04 49.1    1.348    1.440    74.3    41.3    19.5
    2002 02 25    03 14.02   +06 33.9    1.475    1.502    72.1    38.8    19.7
    2002 03 07    03 42.11   +08 05.1    1.606    1.562    69.4    36.5    19.9
    2002 03 17    04 08.84   +09 22.5    1.741    1.621    66.3    34.2    20.1
    2002 03 27    04 34.46   +10 26.0    1.877    1.679    63.0    32.0    20.2
    2002 04 06    04 59.17   +11 15.7    2.013    1.734    59.5    29.8    20.4
    2002 04 16    05 23.12   +11 51.7    2.147    1.787    55.8    27.7    20.6
    2002 04 26    05 46.40   +12 14.6    2.279    1.838    51.9    25.5    20.7
    2002 05 06    06 09.05   +12 24.6    2.407    1.886    48.0    23.4    20.8
    2002 05 16    06 31.15   +12 22.4    2.529    1.932    43.9    21.3    20.9
    
    Timothy B. Spahr             (C) Copyright 2001 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2001-K51
    

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