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    M.P.E.C. 2001-M04                                Issued 2001 June 17, 20:34 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
    
                                       2001 LM5
    
    Observations:
         K01L05M* C2001 06 13.37428 19 21 19.96 -25 31 51.3          17.4        704
         K01L05M  C2001 06 13.38453 19 21 18.71 -25 31 24.7          17.8        704
         K01L05M  C2001 06 13.39485 19 21 17.35 -25 30 59.1          17.6        704
         K01L05M  C2001 06 13.40516 19 21 16.06 -25 30 32.5          17.9        704
         K01L05M  C2001 06 13.41550 19 21 14.85 -25 30 06.1          17.8        704
         K01L05M  C2001 06 13.99629 19 20 10.81 -25 05 08.2                      620
         K01L05M  C2001 06 13.99835 19 20 10.66 -25 05 04.7                      620
         K01L05M  C2001 06 14.35194 19 19 29.09 -24 49 47.7          17.6        704
         K01L05M  C2001 06 14.37069 19 19 26.60 -24 48 57.7          17.6        704
         K01L05M  C2001 06 14.39673 19 19 23.19 -24 47 51.2          17.9        704
         K01L05M  C2001 06 14.40946 19 19 21.58 -24 47 18.6          17.8        704
         K01L05M  C2001 06 14.99558 19 18 14.01 -24 21 48.5                      046
         K01L05M  C2001 06 14.99650 19 18 13.92 -24 21 45.5          17.3 R      046
         K01L05M  C2001 06 14.99730 19 18 13.77 -24 21 42.8                      046
         K01L05M  C2001 06 15.00171 19 18 13.22 -24 21 32.1          17.2 R      046
         K01L05M  C2001 06 15.25105 19 17 44.95 -24 10 28.6                      854
         K01L05M  C2001 06 15.25271 19 17 44.87 -24 10 22.6          17.8 R      854
         K01L05M  C2001 06 15.25438 19 17 44.56 -24 10 19.1                      854
         K01L05M  C2001 06 15.36588 19 17 29.77 -24 05 29.3          17.1        704
         K01L05M  C2001 06 15.37857 19 17 28.08 -24 04 55.8          17.5        704
         K01L05M  C2001 06 15.39125 19 17 26.36 -24 04 22.1          17.4        704
         K01L05M  C2001 06 15.40387 19 17 24.68 -24 03 49.2          17.2        704
         K01L05M  C2001 06 15.41653 19 17 22.98 -24 03 14.8          17.4        704
         K01L05M  C2001 06 15.75007 19 16 42.335-23 47 53.94         17.4 R      422
         K01L05M  C2001 06 15.75057 19 16 42.277-23 47 53.01         17.6 R      422
         K01L05M  C2001 06 16.30331 19 15 37.26 -23 23 57.7          17.2        704
         K01L05M  C2001 06 16.31620 19 15 35.54 -23 23 23.4          17.4        704
         K01L05M  C2001 06 16.32953 19 15 33.80 -23 22 47.5          17.7        704
         K01L05M  C2001 06 16.33760 19 15 33.05 -23 22 26.4                      670
         K01L05M  C2001 06 16.34331 19 15 31.80 -23 22 10.9          17.3        704
         K01L05M  C2001 06 16.35615 19 15 30.08 -23 21 36.2          17.2        704
         K01L05M  C2001 06 16.37297 19 15 28.34 -23 20 51.8                      670
         K01L05M  C2001 06 16.43980 19 15 19.17 -23 17 51.9                      670
         K01L05M IC2001 06 16.63240 19 14 56.17 -23 08 42.0          18.3 R      428
         K01L05M FC2001 06 17.16389 19 13 50.40 -22 44 53.4          17.1 R      860
         K01L05M  C2001 06 17.16669 19 13 50.14 -22 44 44.7          16.9 R      860
         K01L05M FC2001 06 17.16949 19 13 49.80 -22 44 40.7          17.5 R      860
         K01L05M FC2001 06 17.17227 19 13 49.35 -22 44 30.1          17.6 R      860
    
    Observer details:
    046 Klet.  Observer M. Kocer.  0.57-m f/5.2 reflector + CCD.
    422 Loomberah.  Observer G. J. Garradd.  0.45-m f/5.4 reflector + CCD.
    428 Reedy Creek.  Observer J. Broughton.  0.25-m f/6.3 Schmidt-Cassegrain
        + CCD.
    620 Observatorio Astronomico de Mallorca.  Observer S. Sanchez.  0.30-m f/3.3
        Schmidt-Cassegrain + 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, R. Huber, L. Manguso, S. Adams.  Measurers J. Stuart,
        R. Sayer, J. B. Evans, H. Viggh.  1.0-m f/2.15 reflector + CCD.
    854 Sabino Canyon Observatory, Tucson.  Observer J. E. McGaha.  0.30-m f/10.0
        Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
    860 Valinhos.  Observers P. R. Holvorcem, M. Fidencio Neto.  0.36-m f/3.6
        Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2001 LM5
    Epoch 2001 May 31.0 TT = JDT 2452060.5                  Williams
    M  89.29080              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.72013010     Peri.  254.29395     -0.94063913     -0.25897345
    a   1.2327133      Node   270.30532     +0.32777909     -0.86088112
    e   0.0333995      Incl.   12.67323     -0.08808456     -0.43796854
    P   1.37           H   19.6           G   0.15
    From 36 observations 2001 June 13-17.
    
    Ephemeris:
    2001 LM5                 a,e,i = 1.23, 0.03, 13                  q = 1.1915
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    2001 06 10    19 27.23   -27 51.2    0.252    1.239   149.4    24.7    18.2
    2001 06 15    19 18.22   -24 21.1    0.242    1.241   156.1    19.4    18.0
    2001 06 20    19 07.75   -20 35.4    0.236    1.244   162.8    14.0    17.7
    2001 06 25    18 56.43   -16 41.9    0.234    1.246   168.2     9.6    17.6
    2001 06 30    18 45.01   -12 51.0    0.235    1.249   169.4     8.6    17.5
    2001 07 05    18 34.17   -09 13.3    0.241    1.251   165.4    11.8    17.7
    2001 07 10    18 24.42   -05 57.7    0.250    1.253   159.3    16.6    18.0
    2001 07 15    18 16.16   -03 09.8    0.262    1.255   153.0    21.6    18.2
    2001 07 20    18 09.63   -00 51.6    0.277    1.257   147.0    26.1    18.5
    2001 07 25    18 04.96   +00 57.7    0.294    1.259   141.5    30.1    18.7
    2001 07 30    18 02.13   +02 21.1    0.314    1.261   136.5    33.6    19.0
    
    2001 08 09    18 01.57   +04 05.1    0.356    1.265   128.0    39.2    19.4
    2001 08 19    18 06.81   +04 48.1    0.403    1.268   121.1    43.2    19.8
    2001 08 29    18 16.87   +04 52.8    0.451    1.270   115.3    46.0    20.1
    2001 09 08    18 30.78   +04 36.4    0.500    1.272   110.5    47.9    20.4
    2001 09 18    18 47.83   +04 09.9    0.550    1.273   106.2    49.3    20.7
    2001 09 28    19 07.55   +03 41.5    0.599    1.274   102.5    50.2    20.9
    2001 10 08    19 29.46   +03 17.7    0.648    1.274    99.1    50.8    21.1
    2001 10 18    19 53.22   +03 02.1    0.697    1.273    95.9    51.1    21.2
    2001 10 28    20 18.60   +02 58.2    0.746    1.272    92.9    51.3    21.4
    2001 11 07    20 45.30   +03 07.8    0.794    1.270    90.1    51.3    21.5
    2001 11 17    21 13.10   +03 31.6    0.842    1.268    87.3    51.2    21.6
    2001 11 27    21 41.84   +04 10.1    0.889    1.265    84.6    50.9    21.7
    2001 12 07    22 11.30   +05 02.4    0.937    1.262    82.0    50.6    21.8
    2001 12 17    22 41.39   +06 06.7    0.985    1.258    79.4    50.3    21.9
    2001 12 27    23 12.01   +07 21.2    1.032    1.254    76.9    49.8    22.0
    
    Gareth V. Williams           (C) Copyright 2001 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2001-M04
    

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