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    M.P.E.C. 2001-M52                                Issued 2001 June 28, 23:33 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 FM129
    
                               Revision to MPEC 2001-G05
    
    Observations:
         K01FC9M 1 1978 05 08.48746 12 40 12.22 -07 25 20.2                      260
         K01FC9M 1 1978 05 08.53954 12 40 08.49 -07 24 49.4                      260
         K01FC9M FC2000 06 01.29647 13 59 38.05 -14 12 08.2                      608
         K01FC9M FC2000 06 01.30654 13 59 37.12 -14 12 02.9          20.3 V      608
         K01FC9M FC2000 06 01.31686 13 59 36.35 -14 11 57.3                      608
         K01FC9M  C2001 06 21.87920 11 42 46.71 +00 10 04.5          20.5 V      493
         K01FC9M  C2001 06 21.89271 11 42 47.99 +00 09 56.3          20.4 V      493
    
    Observer details:
    260 Siding Spring-DSS.  Trail located and measured by R. H. McNaught and
        DANEOPS (A. Gnadig).  1.2-m Schmidt.
    493 Calar Alto.  Observers DANEOPS Team (M. Busch, A. Seib, F. Hormuth).
        Measurers R. Stoss, A. Gnadig, A. Doppler.  1.52-m reflector + CCD.
    608 Haleakala-NEAT/MSSS.  Observers E. F. Helin, S. Pravdo, K. Lawrence,
        P. Kervin, R. Maeda, J. Africano, M. Hicks.  Images located and measured
        by DANEOPS (A. Gnadig).  1.0-m f/2.2 GEODSS telescope + CCD.
    
    First and last observations above in comparison with prediction:
    Residuals in seconds of arc (or two decimals in degrees), reference and Delta-T
    780508 260 5.08- 2.09+    000601 608 0.15- 0.05+    MPO 13843   -0.018 day
    
    Orbital elements:
    2001 FM129                                                           PHA 0.010
    Epoch 2001 Apr. 1.0 TT = JDT 2452000.5                  Spahr
    M  51.40599              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.76705670     Peri.  139.60439     +0.61152577     -0.79077656
    a   1.1819100      Node   272.67905     +0.71889138     +0.56935990
    e   0.6296071      Incl.    1.52712     +0.33050176     +0.22472593
    P   1.28           H   17.4           G   0.15           U   4
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    780508 260  0.2-  0.4-    010404 046  1.7+  0.1+    010413 649  0.4+  0.1-
    780508 260  0.1+  0.1-    010405 413  0.3-  0.0     010413 649  0.5+  0.2-
    000601 608  0.5+  0.4-    010405 413  0.1+  0.4-    010413 649  0.8+  0.1+
    000601 608  0.9-  0.3-    010405 413  0.2+  0.1-    010413 649  0.3+  0.2+
    000601 608  0.3+  0.1+    010406 413  0.0   0.3+    010415 670  1.1+  0.0
    010331 704  0.1-  0.1+    010406 413  0.3-  0.2+    010415 670  0.1+  0.8+
    010331 704  0.2-  0.0     010406 413  0.2-  0.2+    010416 670  0.2-  0.6+
    010331 704  0.0   0.3+    010408 649  0.1+  0.3+    010418 704  1.1+  0.2+
    010331 704  0.2-  0.1+    010408 649  0.0   0.3+    010418 704  0.7+  0.1+
    010331 704  0.3-  0.0     010408 649  0.7+  0.2+    010418 704  0.4+  0.2+
    010401 704  0.4-  0.1+    010408 649  1.5-  0.3+    010418 704  0.3+  0.2+
    010401 704  0.2+  0.3+    010409 046  0.1-  0.7-    010418 704  0.0   0.4+
    010401 704  0.6+  0.1-    010409 046  0.3+  0.5-    010419 360  0.2-  0.1+
    010401 704  0.1-  0.1+    010409 046  0.5+  0.0     010419 360  0.1-  0.0
    010401 704  0.1-  0.3-    010409 046  0.4+  0.0     010419 360  0.0   0.1-
    010402 557  0.4+  0.2-    010409 540  0.4+  0.1+    010422 704  0.3-  0.5+
    010402 557  0.5+  0.3+    010409 540  0.1-  0.3-    010422 704  0.3-  0.6+
    010402 557  0.8+  0.4-    010409 540  0.1-  0.2+    010422 704  0.2-  0.7+
    010402 557  1.3+  0.0     010409 540  0.2+  0.4+    010422 704  0.1-  0.1+
    010402 557  1.4-  0.1-    010411 670  0.4-  0.0     010422 704  0.5+  1.4+
    010402 557  0.9-  0.1-    010411 670  0.1+  0.3-    010422 402  0.2+  0.1-
    010402 557  0.3+  0.5-    010411 938  0.2-  0.8-    010422 402  0.1-  0.3-
    010402 046  0.4+  0.2-    010411 938  0.8-  0.1+    010422 402  0.3-  0.1+
    010402 046  0.1-  0.2+    010411 938  0.4+  0.7+    010422 587  0.6-  0.3+
    010402 046  0.0   0.1+    010411 938  0.0   0.2+    010422 587  0.2+  0.7+
    010402 046  0.3+  0.3+    010411 938  1.4-  0.1+    010424 046  0.2+  0.3+
    010402 046  0.5-  0.2-    010411 938  0.3+  0.2-    010424 046  0.5-  0.1+
    010402 165  0.0   0.1-    010411 938  0.9-  0.2+    010426 608  0.3+  0.8-
    010402 165  0.3-  1.8-    010411 938  0.8-  0.3+    010426 608  0.4+  0.6-
    010402 165 (1.7+  2.8-)   010411 938  0.5-  0.3-    010426 608  0.4+  0.7-
    010404 413  0.1+  0.7-    010411 938  0.7+  0.3+    010531 413  0.1+  0.4-
    010404 413  0.3+  0.3-    010411 938  0.8-  0.1-    010531 413  0.0   0.9-
    010404 413  0.1-  0.3-    010411 938  0.5-  0.4+    010531 413  0.2-  0.5+
    010404 540  0.2+  0.8+    010411 938  0.6-  0.3-    010603 413  0.1+  0.1-
    010404 540  0.5-  0.7+    010411 938  0.9-  0.2+    010603 413  0.3+  0.0
    010404 540  0.3-  0.0     010411 938  0.9-  0.7-    010603 413  0.3-  0.2-
    010404 540  0.8-  0.9-    010411 938  1.2-  0.5-    010621 493  0.6-  0.9+
    010404 046  0.2+  0.4-    010411 938 (2.5-  0.5-)   010621 493  0.2+  0.1-
    010404 046  0.5-  0.0     010411 938  1.8+  0.6-
    010404 046  0.6+  0.4+    010411 938  0.7+  0.1-
    
    Ephemeris:
    2001 FM129               a,e,i = 1.18, 0.63, 2                   q = 0.4378
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    2001 06 20    11 39.89   +00 26.8    1.462    1.728    86.5    35.9    20.9
    2001 06 30    11 55.27   -01 02.8    1.618    1.772    81.1    34.5    21.1
    2001 07 10    12 10.70   -02 34.4    1.769    1.809    75.7    33.0    21.3
    2001 07 20    12 26.25   -04 07.5    1.916    1.842    70.3    31.3    21.5
    2001 07 30    12 42.00   -05 41.7    2.056    1.869    65.0    29.5    21.6
    
    Timothy B. Spahr             (C) Copyright 2001 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2001-M52
    

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