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    M.P.E.C. 2001-S38                                Issued 2001 Sept. 25, 19:27 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 SW169
    
    Observations:
         K01SG9W* C2001 09 19.11837 21 08 55.05 -22 30 15.5          18.3        704
         K01SG9W  C2001 09 19.13232 21 08 55.48 -22 29 58.9          19.1        704
         K01SG9W  C2001 09 19.14697 21 08 55.86 -22 29 41.8          18.7        704
         K01SG9W  C2001 09 19.16219 21 08 56.29 -22 29 23.3          18.7        704
         K01SG9W  C2001 09 19.17631 21 08 56.63 -22 29 06.8          18.9        704
         K01SG9W  C2001 09 21.11314 21 10 21.57 -21 50 31.2          18.3        704
         K01SG9W  C2001 09 21.14132 21 10 22.53 -21 49 59.0          18.8        704
         K01SG9W  C2001 09 21.15537 21 10 23.04 -21 49 42.7          18.9        704
         K01SG9W  C2001 09 24.38562 21 13 08.85 -20 45 45.0          18.8        608
         K01SG9W  C2001 09 24.39584 21 13 09.31 -20 45 32.7          19.1        608
         K01SG9W  C2001 09 24.40647 21 13 09.81 -20 45 19.8          19.3        608
         K01SG9W  C2001 09 25.10670 21 13 51.76 -20 31 44.2          18.2 R      649
         K01SG9W  C2001 09 25.11254 21 13 52.02 -20 31 37.5          18.0 R      649
         K01SG9W  C2001 09 25.11996 21 13 52.41 -20 31 28.8          17.8 R      649
         K01SG9W  C2001 09 25.12256 21 13 53.23 -20 31 23.5          18.8        644
         K01SG9W  C2001 09 25.14521 21 13 54.33 -20 30 57.1          18.6        644
         K01SG9W  C2001 09 25.16693 21 13 55.34 -20 30 31.9          18.5        644
    
    Observer details:
    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.
    649 Powell Observatory, Louisburg.  Observers K. Smalley, S. Gardehire.
        0.75-m Newtonian + 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 SW169
    Epoch 2001 Sept. 8.0 TT = JDT 2452160.5                 Spahr
    M  43.94573              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.71233864     Peri.  282.51646     +0.36199945     +0.93213246
    a   1.2416858      Node     8.72350     -0.82983941     +0.32675986
    e   0.0498363      Incl.    3.49500     -0.42464449     +0.15606754
    P   1.38           H   19.0           G   0.15
    From 17 observations 2001 Sept. 19-25.
    
    Ephemeris:
    2001 SW169               a,e,i = 1.24, 0.05, 3                   q = 1.1798
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    2001 09 18    21 08.19   -22 52.2    0.255    1.205   137.2    34.5    17.9
    2001 09 28    21 16.88   -19 34.9    0.291    1.211   130.6    38.9    18.3
    2001 10 08    21 29.87   -16 24.8    0.331    1.218   124.8    42.3    18.7
    2001 10 18    21 46.01   -13 21.1    0.375    1.226   119.6    45.0    19.0
    2001 10 28    22 04.55   -10 21.5    0.424    1.233   114.9    46.9    19.4
    2001 11 07    22 24.81   -07 24.3    0.476    1.241   110.6    48.4    19.7
    2001 11 17    22 46.36   -04 28.3    0.531    1.249   106.6    49.4    20.0
    2001 11 27    23 08.97   -01 32.7    0.589    1.256   102.9    50.0    20.2
    2001 12 07    23 32.42   +01 22.2    0.648    1.264    99.3    50.3    20.4
    2001 12 17    23 56.63   +04 15.7    0.710    1.270    95.8    50.4    20.6
    2001 12 27    00 21.58   +07 07.1    0.773    1.277    92.5    50.3    20.8
    2002 01 06    00 47.23   +09 54.4    0.836    1.283    89.3    50.0    21.0
    2002 01 16    01 13.64   +12 36.0    0.901    1.288    86.1    49.6    21.2
    2002 01 26    01 40.86   +15 09.9    0.965    1.293    83.1    49.1    21.3
    2002 02 05    02 08.91   +17 33.5    1.029    1.296    80.1    48.5    21.4
    2002 02 15    02 37.85   +19 44.4    1.092    1.299    77.2    47.8    21.6
    2002 02 25    03 07.69   +21 40.2    1.154    1.302    74.3    47.1    21.7
    
    Timothy B. Spahr             (C) Copyright 2001 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2001-S38
    

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