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    M.P.E.C. 2001-S68                                Issued 2001 Sept. 28, 21:14 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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                                      2001 SK276
    
    Observations:
         K01SR6K* C2001 09 27.25909 00 45 02.50 +61 31 29.0          19.1        704
         K01SR6K  C2001 09 27.27392 00 45 02.39 +61 31 59.0          19.3        704
         K01SR6K  C2001 09 27.28877 00 45 02.28 +61 32 29.5          19.3        704
         K01SR6K  C2001 09 27.30366 00 45 02.14 +61 32 59.9          19.1        704
         K01SR6K  C2001 09 27.31850 00 45 02.04 +61 33 30.2          19.0        704
         K01SR6K  C2001 09 28.05422 00 45 02.17 +61 58 03.9                      557
         K01SR6K  C2001 09 28.05677 00 45 02.02 +61 58 08.4                      557
         K01SR6K  C2001 09 28.06076 00 45 02.12 +61 58 17.4                      557
         K01SR6K  C2001 09 28.18532 00 45 03.74 +62 02 28.3          18.8 R      649
         K01SR6K  C2001 09 28.19201 00 45 03.70 +62 02 41.8          18.5 R      649
         K01SR6K  C2001 09 28.19887 00 45 03.66 +62 02 55.8          18.7 R      649
         K01SR6K IC2001 09 28.24441 00 45 03.74 +62 04 29.2                      711
         K01SR6K  C2001 09 28.24964 00 45 03.53 +62 04 40.0          19.1 R      711
         K01SR6K  C2001 09 28.25477 00 45 03.46 +62 04 49.3          19.2 R      711
         K01SR6K  C2001 09 28.25946 00 45 03.52 +62 04 58.2          19.3        704
         K01SR6K  C2001 09 28.27474 00 45 03.39 +62 05 29.1          19.3        704
         K01SR6K  C2001 09 28.28949 00 45 03.15 +62 05 58.5          19.0        704
         K01SR6K IC2001 09 28.32615 00 45 02.82 +62 07 12.0          20.3 V      333
         K01SR6K  C2001 09 28.76950 00 45 04.36 +62 21 44.5          18.1 R      046
         K01SR6K  C2001 09 28.77280 00 45 04.35 +62 21 51.3          18.3 R      046
         K01SR6K  C2001 09 28.77398 00 45 04.33 +62 21 54.1                      046
         K01SR6K  C2001 09 28.77623 00 45 04.47 +62 21 58.9          18.2 R      046
    
    Observer details:
    046 Klet.  Observers J. Ticha, M. Tichy.  0.57-m f/5.2 reflector + CCD.
    333 Desert Eagle Observatory.  Observer W. K. Yeung.  0.45-m reflector + CCD.
    557 Ondrejov.  Observer L. Sarounova.  0.65-m f/3.6 reflector + CCD.
    649 Powell Observatory, Louisburg.  Observers K. Smalley, R. Fredrick
        0.75-m Newtonian + CCD.
    704 Lincoln Laboratory ETS, New Mexico.  Observers M. Blythe, F. Shelly,
        M. Bezpalko, R. Huber, L. Manguso, S. Adams, J. Piscitelli.  Measurers
        J. Stuart, R. Sayer, J. B. Evans, H. Viggh.  1.0-m f/2.15 reflector + CCD.
    711 McDonald Observatory.  Observer J. G. Ries.  0.76-m reflector + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2001 SK276
    Epoch 2001 Sept. 28.0 TT = JDT 2452180.5                Spahr
    M 347.41344              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.22448229     Peri.  126.94105     +0.44674777     -0.84070696
    a   2.6813160      Node   293.79380     +0.67703045     +0.54126523
    e   0.5307858      Incl.   19.53673     +0.58484716     +0.01561247
    P   4.39           H   17.7           G   0.15
    From 22 observations 2001 Sept. 27-28.
    
    Ephemeris:
    2001 SK276               a,e,i = 2.68, 0.53, 20                  q = 1.2581
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    2001 09 18    00 43.98   +56 05.7    0.652    1.450   120.6    36.6    19.1
    2001 09 28    00 45.05   +61 56.2    0.600    1.400   119.8    38.4    18.9
    2001 10 08    00 44.58   +67 07.8    0.556    1.357   118.7    40.2    18.7
    2001 10 18    00 44.7    +71 24.8    0.519    1.320   117.7    41.9    18.5
    2001 10 28    00 50.9    +74 34.9    0.485    1.291   117.5    43.0    18.3
    2001 11 07    01 12.2    +76 27.6    0.453    1.271   118.5    43.3    18.2
    2001 11 17    01 54.8    +76 37.8    0.423    1.260   121.1    42.2    18.0
    2001 11 27    02 50.3    +74 23.0    0.396    1.259   125.6    39.6    17.8
    2001 12 07    03 39.83   +69 11.9    0.375    1.268   132.0    35.3    17.5
    2001 12 17    04 15.59   +61 12.3    0.367    1.286   139.5    29.8    17.4
    2001 12 27    04 41.19   +51 23.6    0.378    1.313   145.8    24.9    17.3
    2002 01 06    05 01.10   +41 23.2    0.411    1.348   147.6    23.0    17.5
    2002 01 16    05 18.22   +32 36.5    0.468    1.391   144.3    24.4    17.9
    2002 01 26    05 34.29   +25 41.6    0.546    1.439   138.3    27.1    18.4
    2002 02 05    05 50.08   +20 34.0    0.642    1.492   131.6    29.6    18.9
    2002 02 15    06 05.95   +16 51.0    0.753    1.548   125.1    31.5    19.4
    2002 02 25    06 22.13   +14 08.9    0.877    1.608   118.8    32.6    19.8
    2002 03 07    06 38.60   +12 07.9    1.011    1.670   112.9    33.2    20.2
    2002 03 17    06 55.34   +10 33.8    1.155    1.734   107.3    33.2    20.6
    2002 03 27    07 12.32   +09 16.0    1.305    1.799   101.9    32.9    20.9
    2002 04 06    07 29.42   +08 07.4    1.462    1.864    96.6    32.2    21.2
    
    Timothy B. Spahr             (C) Copyright 2001 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2001-S68
    

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