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    M.P.E.C. 2001-V44                                Issued 2001 Nov. 12, 17:15 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 VF2
    
    Observations:
         K01V02F* C2001 11 09.38311 05 38 28.76 +16 42 27.9          18.4        704
         K01V02F  C2001 11 09.39893 05 38 31.95 +16 43 19.8          18.1        704
         K01V02F  C2001 11 09.41305 05 38 34.66 +16 44 06.4          18.5        704
         K01V02F  C2001 11 10.10729 05 41 05.78 +17 22 28.4                      611
         K01V02F  C2001 11 10.10897 05 41 06.04 +17 22 33.0                      611
         K01V02F  C2001 11 10.89870 05 44 01.83 +18 07 04.2          18.4 R      046
         K01V02F  C2001 11 10.89964 05 44 02.05 +18 07 07.5                      046
         K01V02F  C2001 11 10.90231 05 44 02.60 +18 07 16.1                      046
         K01V02F  C2001 11 10.90319 05 44 02.83 +18 07 20.2          18.1 R      046
         K01V02F  C2001 11 11.04208 05 44 31.63 +18 15 19.8                      118
         K01V02F  C2001 11 11.04578 05 44 32.40 +18 15 32.8                      118
         K01V02F  C2001 11 11.04926 05 44 33.12 +18 15 44.2                      118
         K01V02F  C2001 11 11.13699 05 44 51.47 +18 20 44.4                      611
         K01V02F  C2001 11 11.14080 05 44 52.36 +18 20 57.3                      611
         K01V02F  C2001 11 11.16989 05 44 58.19 +18 22 34.2                      557
         K01V02F  C2001 11 11.17112 05 44 58.45 +18 22 38.3                      557
         K01V02F  C2001 11 11.17234 05 44 58.71 +18 22 42.6          18.1 V      557
         K01V02F  C2001 11 11.39231 05 45 48.34 +18 35 30.6          18.6 R      649
         K01V02F  C2001 11 11.39363 05 45 48.60 +18 35 35.2          18.6 R      649
         K01V02F  C2001 11 11.39495 05 45 48.87 +18 35 39.6          18.6 R      649
         K01V02F  C2001 11 11.39731 05 45 49.36 +18 35 47.9          18.4 R      649
         K01V02F  C2001 11 11.41719 05 45 53.80 +18 36 51.2          18.0 R      918
         K01V02F  C2001 11 11.41885 05 45 54.14 +18 36 57.2          17.9 R      918
         K01V02F  C2001 11 11.42047 05 45 54.52 +18 37 02.9          17.9 R      918
    
    Observer details:
    046 Klet.  Observers J. Ticha, M. Tichy, P. Jelinek.  0.57-m f/5.2 reflector
        + CCD.
    118 Modra.  Observers A. Galad, L. Kornos.  0.6-m f/5.5 reflector + CCD.
    557 Ondrejov.  Observers P. Pravec, P. Kusnirak.  0.65-m f/3.6 reflector + CCD.
    611 Starkenburg.  Observers R. Stoss, S. Kraus.  0.45-m f/4.4 reflector + CCD.
    649 Powell Observatory, Louisburg.  Observer D. Trentman.  Measurer
        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.
    918 Badlands Observatory, Quinn.  Observer R. Dyvig.  0.66-m f/4.8 reflector
        + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2001 VF2
    Epoch 2001 Nov. 7.0 TT = JDT 2452220.5                  MPC
    M 351.58922              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.39866997     Peri.   11.58324     +0.33467873     -0.93279667
    a   1.8283544      Node    58.99183     +0.85163429     +0.23866386
    e   0.3882652      Incl.    8.97557     +0.40337226     +0.27005544
    P   2.47           H   20.5           G   0.15
    From 24 observations 2001 Nov. 9-11.
    
    Ephemeris:
    2001 VF2                 a,e,i = 1.83, 0.39, 9                   q = 1.1185
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    2001 11 07    05 29.96   +14 35.1    0.182    1.139   141.1    33.1    18.5
    2001 11 12    05 48.06   +19 10.9    0.171    1.130   142.3    32.4    18.3
    2001 11 17    06 07.01   +24 12.4    0.164    1.124   143.1    31.9    18.2
    2001 11 22    06 26.64   +29 26.0    0.160    1.120   143.5    31.7    18.1
    2001 11 27    06 46.59   +34 34.8    0.159    1.119   143.4    31.7    18.1
    2001 12 02    07 06.34   +39 22.5    0.162    1.119   143.0    32.0    18.1
    2001 12 07    07 25.18   +43 37.1    0.167    1.122   142.6    32.3    18.2
    2001 12 12    07 42.31   +47 12.1    0.174    1.127   142.2    32.4    18.3
    2001 12 17    07 57.06   +50 05.9    0.184    1.135   142.1    32.2    18.5
    2001 12 22    08 09.03   +52 19.9    0.195    1.144   142.2    31.8    18.6
    2001 12 27    08 18.05   +53 57.5    0.208    1.156   142.5    31.2    18.7
    2002 01 01    08 24.21   +55 02.3    0.223    1.169   143.1    30.3    18.9
    2002 01 06    08 27.79   +55 37.9    0.239    1.184   143.7    29.4    19.0
    2002 01 11    08 29.25   +55 46.8    0.256    1.201   144.3    28.6    19.2
    2002 01 16    08 29.25   +55 31.6    0.276    1.219   144.7    27.8    19.4
    2002 01 21    08 28.51   +54 54.9    0.297    1.239   144.9    27.1    19.5
    2002 01 26    08 27.62   +53 59.9    0.320    1.260   144.8    26.8    19.7
    2002 01 31    08 27.01   +52 49.9    0.346    1.282   144.3    26.7    19.9
    2002 02 05    08 26.95   +51 28.1    0.374    1.305   143.4    26.8    20.1
    2002 02 10    08 27.61   +49 57.3    0.404    1.329   142.1    27.2    20.4
    2002 02 15    08 29.11   +48 20.0    0.437    1.353   140.4    27.7    20.6
    2002 02 20    08 31.48   +46 38.7    0.472    1.378   138.5    28.4    20.8
    2002 02 25    08 34.68   +44 55.2    0.510    1.404   136.3    29.1    21.1
    2002 03 02    08 38.61   +43 11.2    0.551    1.430   134.0    29.9    21.3
    2002 03 07    08 43.17   +41 27.6    0.595    1.456   131.5    30.7    21.5
    2002 03 12    08 48.29   +39 45.2    0.641    1.483   128.9    31.4    21.7
    2002 03 17    08 53.91   +38 04.4    0.690    1.509   126.3    32.1    21.9
    
    Brian G. Marsden             (C) Copyright 2001 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2001-V44
    

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