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    M.P.E.C. 2001-Q54                                Issued 2001 Aug. 27, 19:35 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 QJ142
    
    Observations:
         K01QE2J* C2001 08 23.33771 23 55 04.85 +36 43 56.2          19.8        704
         K01QE2J  C2001 08 23.35037 23 55 02.96 +36 42 54.9          19.6        704
         K01QE2J  C2001 08 23.36331 23 55 00.86 +36 41 50.0          19.6        704
         K01QE2J  C2001 08 23.37602 23 54 58.83 +36 40 46.9          20.2        704
         K01QE2J  C2001 08 23.38871 23 54 56.86 +36 39 42.8          19.5        704
         K01QE2J  C2001 08 25.32948 23 52 11.34 +33 57 02.0          19.2        704
         K01QE2J  C2001 08 25.34261 23 52 09.33 +33 55 57.0          19.6        704
         K01QE2J  C2001 08 25.35533 23 52 07.37 +33 54 53.1          19.7        704
         K01QE2J  C2001 08 25.36826 23 52 05.38 +33 53 48.0          19.6        704
         K01QE2J  C2001 08 26.10538 23 50 58.07 +32 50 47.9                      557
         K01QE2J  C2001 08 26.10666 23 50 57.90 +32 50 41.0                      557
         K01QE2J  C2001 08 26.10794 23 50 57.73 +32 50 33.0                      557
         K01QE2J  C2001 08 26.11299 23 50 57.07 +32 50 10.4          18.4 R      046
         K01QE2J  C2001 08 26.11362 23 50 56.95 +32 50 06.7                      046
         K01QE2J  C2001 08 26.11425 23 50 56.87 +32 50 04.4          18.2 R      046
         K01QE2J  C2001 08 26.34664 23 50 42.39 +32 31 13.6          19.9        704
         K01QE2J  C2001 08 26.35956 23 50 40.26 +32 30 10.0          19.5        704
         K01QE2J  C2001 08 26.37247 23 50 38.33 +32 29 04.6          19.1        704
         K01QE2J  C2001 08 26.38538 23 50 36.41 +32 27 58.8          20.0        704
         K01QE2J 1C2001 08 26.46438 23 50 28.32 +32 20 35.7                      658
         K01QE2J 1C2001 08 26.46634 23 50 28.01 +32 20 25.1                      658
         K01QE2J 1C2001 08 26.46866 23 50 27.75 +32 20 13.8                      658
         K01QE2J 1C2001 08 27.33613 23 49 20.36 +31 06 52.0                      658
         K01QE2J 1C2001 08 27.33995 23 49 19.80 +31 06 32.7                      658
         K01QE2J 1C2001 08 27.34233 23 49 19.45 +31 06 21.3                      658
    
    Observer details:
    046 Klet.  Observers J. Ticha, M. Tichy, P. Jelinek.  0.57-m f/5.2
        reflector + CCD.
    557 Ondrejov.  Observers P. Pravec, P. Kusnirak.  0.65-m f/3.6
        reflector + CCD.
    658 National Research Council of Canada.  Observer D. D. Balam.  1.82-m
        Plaskett reflector + 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.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2001 QJ142
    Epoch 2001 Aug. 19.0 TT = JDT 2452140.5                 Spahr
    M  69.93469              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.90058920     Peri.   63.82396     -0.36852183     +0.92960925
    a   1.0619846      Node   184.55793     -0.87097250     -0.34687786
    e   0.0864188      Incl.    3.08568     -0.32495932     -0.12450858
    P   1.09           H   23.2           G   0.15
    From 25 observations 2001 Aug. 23-27.
    
    Ephemeris:
    2001 QJ142               a,e,i = 1.06, 0.09, 3                   q = 0.9702
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    2001 08 19    00 01.45   +42 38.5    0.054    1.038   117.2    60.1    19.1
    2001 08 29    23 46.95   +28 47.1    0.056    1.052   137.5    40.4    18.7
    2001 09 08    23 33.99   +15 13.5    0.064    1.067   157.9    20.8    18.4
    2001 09 18    23 23.81   +04 00.2    0.076    1.081   172.5     7.0    18.3
    2001 09 28    23 18.48   -03 47.4    0.096    1.094   164.0    14.6    19.1
    2001 10 08    23 18.58   -08 24.3    0.120    1.107   152.2    24.9    20.0
    2001 10 18    23 23.45   -10 40.0    0.149    1.118   142.3    33.0    20.7
    2001 10 28    23 32.60   -11 16.0    0.183    1.128   134.1    39.2    21.3
    2001 11 07    23 45.06   -10 44.4    0.219    1.137   127.2    44.0    21.9
    
    Timothy B. Spahr             (C) Copyright 2001 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2001-Q54
    

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