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    M.P.E.C. 2001-P39                                Issued 2001 Aug. 13, 17:28 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 PU9
    
    Observations:
         K01P09U* C2001 08 12.24764 16 46 01.12 +16 33 54.6          20.4        608
         K01P09U  C2001 08 12.25848 16 46 03.01 +16 32 42.2          20.5        608
         K01P09U  C2001 08 12.26922 16 46 04.90 +16 31 32.3          21.1        608
         K01P09U tC2001 08 12.83597 16 47 52.25 +15 27 07.0          18.2 R      046
         K01P09U tC2001 08 12.83743 16 47 52.59 +15 26 55.9          18.4 R      046
         K01P09U  C2001 08 12.83745 16 47 52.66 +15 26 53.6                      557
         K01P09U  C2001 08 12.83826 16 47 52.81 +15 26 47.2                      557
         K01P09U tC2001 08 12.83868 16 47 52.87 +15 26 43.8          18.3 R      046
         K01P09U  C2001 08 12.83907 16 47 52.93 +15 26 42.2                      557
         K01P09U  C2001 08 12.83988 16 47 53.12 +15 26 37.5                      557
         K01P09U  C2001 08 12.84069 16 47 53.24 +15 26 32.3                      557
         K01P09U tC2001 08 12.84126 16 47 53.37 +15 26 29.5          18.6 R      046
         K01P09U  C2001 08 12.84150 16 47 53.43 +15 26 26.2                      557
         K01P09U tC2001 08 12.84251 16 47 53.56 +15 26 19.3          18.4 R      046
         K01P09U  C2001 08 12.84311 16 47 53.71 +15 26 14.4          19.7 V      557
         K01P09U  C2001 08 13.05748 16 48 34.06 +15 02 12.8          18.5 R      859
         K01P09U  C2001 08 13.06223 16 48 34.84 +15 01 41.4          19.1 R      859
         K01P09U  C2001 08 13.06475 16 48 35.36 +15 01 22.8          19.3 R      859
         K01P09U  C2001 08 13.18327 16 48 59.01 +14 47 04.4          19.0 R      918
         K01P09U  C2001 08 13.18513 16 48 59.36 +14 46 50.8                      918
         K01P09U  C2001 08 13.18859 16 49 00.04 +14 46 27.2                      918
         K01P09U  C2001 08 13.19284 16 49 00.84 +14 45 57.8                      918
         K01P09U  C2001 08 13.19486 16 49 01.25 +14 45 45.8                      918
         K01P09U  C2001 08 13.19956 16 49 02.41 +14 45 17.6          18.7        644
         K01P09U  C2001 08 13.21147 16 49 04.60 +14 43 54.8          18.7        644
         K01P09U  C2001 08 13.22360 16 49 06.83 +14 42 29.8          19.0        644
         K01P09U  C2001 08 13.24543 16 49 12.00 +14 40 05.8          19.8        608
         K01P09U  C2001 08 13.25264 16 49 13.32 +14 39 15.3          19.6        608
         K01P09U  C2001 08 13.25649 16 49 14.03 +14 38 48.5          19.5        608
         K01P09U 1C2001 08 13.25828 16 49 13.64 +14 38 20.7                      658
         K01P09U 1C2001 08 13.25881 16 49 13.73 +14 38 16.9                      658
         K01P09U 1C2001 08 13.25935 16 49 13.84 +14 38 12.9                      658
         K01P09U  C2001 08 13.26377 16 49 15.35 +14 37 57.7          19.2        608
         K01P09U  C2001 08 13.26763 16 49 16.01 +14 37 30.6          19.1        608
         K01P09U  C2001 08 13.27497 16 49 17.35 +14 36 39.3          19.2        608
    
    Observer details:
    046 Klet.  Observers J. Ticha, M. Tichy, P. Jelinek.  0.57-m f/5.2
        reflector + CCD.
    557 Ondrejov.  Observer P. Kusnirak.  0.65-m f/3.6 reflector + 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.
    859 Wykrota Observatory-CEAMIG.  Observer C. Jacques.  0.3-m f/3.3
        Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
    918 Badlands Observatory, Quinn.  Observer R. Dyvig.  0.66-m f/4.8 reflector
        + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2001 PU9
    Epoch 2001 July 30.0 TT = JDT 2452120.5                 Spahr
    M 356.55956              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.30845428     Peri.  159.80904     +0.59895364     +0.75376664
    a   2.1694127      Node   145.31661     -0.78436348     +0.62024425
    e   0.4912172      Incl.   28.36597     -0.16133339     -0.21710118
    P   3.20           H   19.6           G   0.15
    From 35 observations 2001 Aug. 12-13.
    
    Ephemeris:
    2001 PU9                 a,e,i = 2.17, 0.49, 28                  q = 1.1038
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    2001 08 09    16 36.37   +22 13.8    0.277    1.104   101.7    64.1    19.3
    2001 08 19    17 09.73   +02 23.2    0.237    1.108   108.0    60.2    18.8
    2001 08 29    17 55.34   -21 27.8    0.237    1.125   113.2    55.6    18.8
    2001 09 08    18 53.68   -40 24.3    0.282    1.152   114.0    53.0    19.1
    2001 09 18    19 59.69   -50 47.2    0.357    1.188   112.5    51.4    19.6
    2001 09 28    21 03.40   -54 49.7    0.447    1.233   110.6    49.5    20.2
    2001 10 08    21 56.97   -55 12.5    0.546    1.284   108.8    47.4    20.6
    2001 10 18    22 39.08   -53 36.7    0.650    1.340   107.1    45.3    21.0
    2001 10 28    23 12.19   -50 56.4    0.759    1.400   105.3    43.2    21.4
    2001 11 07    23 39.07   -47 40.6    0.871    1.463   103.4    41.2    21.7
    2001 11 17    00 01.88   -44 04.6    0.988    1.527   101.2    39.4    22.1
    
    Timothy B. Spahr             (C) Copyright 2001 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2001-P39
    

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