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    M.P.E.C. 2001-S30                                Issued 2001 Sept. 25, 17:20 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
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                                      2001 SX169
    
    Observations:
         K01SG9X* C2001 09 19.19047 23 05 19.39 -09 36 40.6          19.6        704
         K01SG9X  C2001 09 19.21888 23 05 16.42 -09 37 00.4          20.5        704
         K01SG9X  C2001 09 19.23307 23 05 14.97 -09 37 08.2          20.2        704
         K01SG9X  C2001 09 19.24725 23 05 13.53 -09 37 18.9          20.3        704
         K01SG9X  C2001 09 20.25695 23 03 31.99 -09 48 10.1          19.8        704
         K01SG9X  C2001 09 20.26336 23 03 31.29 -09 48 14.3          20.2 R      649
         K01SG9X  C2001 09 20.26747 23 03 30.82 -09 48 17.9          20.4 R      649
         K01SG9X  C2001 09 20.27111 23 03 30.53 -09 48 18.0          20.6        704
         K01SG9X  C2001 09 20.27503 23 03 30.09 -09 48 21.3          19.9 R      649
         K01SG9X  C2001 09 20.28525 23 03 29.07 -09 48 28.5          20.0        704
         K01SG9X  C2001 09 20.29940 23 03 27.64 -09 48 36.1          20.3        704
         K01SG9X 1C2001 09 23.34905 22 58 29.96 -10 19 55.0                      658
         K01SG9X 1C2001 09 23.35354 22 58 29.61 -10 19 57.1                      658
         K01SG9X 1C2001 09 23.35830 22 58 29.14 -10 20 00.4                      658
    
    Observer details:
    649 Powell Observatory, Louisburg.  Observers K. Smalley, R. Trentman, D. Young.
        0.75-m Newtonian + 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 SX169                                                           PHA 0.035
    Epoch 2001 Sept. 8.0 TT = JDT 2452160.5                 Spahr
    M 163.44642              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.63066125     Peri.   41.40064     -0.99214317     -0.11909763
    a   1.3467034      Node   131.71674     +0.09697798     -0.92558057
    e   0.5468333      Incl.    2.94193     +0.07903920     -0.35932767
    P   1.56           H   17.4           G   0.15
    From 14 observations 2001 Sept. 19-23.
    
    Ephemeris:
    2001 SX169               a,e,i = 1.35, 0.55, 3                   q = 0.6103
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    2001 09 18    23 07.34   -09 23.5    1.084    2.078   168.6     5.5    19.6
    2001 09 28    22 51.45   -11 02.8    1.131    2.082   154.8    11.8    20.0
    2001 10 08    22 38.89   -12 14.0    1.204    2.083   141.8    17.3    20.3
    2001 10 18    22 30.49   -12 55.7    1.296    2.080   129.8    21.6    20.6
    2001 10 28    22 26.37   -13 10.3    1.402    2.073   118.8    24.8    20.9
    2001 11 07    22 26.17   -13 01.8    1.516    2.062   108.9    27.1    21.1
    2001 11 17    22 29.34   -12 34.3    1.634    2.047    99.7    28.4    21.3
    2001 11 27    22 35.36   -11 50.6    1.752    2.029    91.2    29.1    21.4
    2001 12 07    22 43.71   -10 53.3    1.866    2.007    83.4    29.2    21.5
    2001 12 17    22 53.97   -09 44.2    1.974    1.981    76.0    28.8    21.6
    2001 12 27    23 05.85   -08 24.8    2.073    1.951    69.0    28.1    21.7
    2002 01 06    23 19.06   -06 56.1    2.162    1.917    62.4    27.1    21.7
    
    Timothy B. Spahr             (C) Copyright 2001 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2001-S30
    

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