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    M.P.E.C. 2001-W64                                Issued 2001 Nov. 26, 17:57 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 WL15
    
    Observations:
         K01W15L* C2001 11 23.59435 08 14 31.74 +05 30 42.0          19.2        608
         K01W15L  C2001 11 23.60456 08 14 34.70 +05 30 36.0          19.3        608
         K01W15L  C2001 11 23.61523 08 14 37.78 +05 30 30.5          19.0        608
         K01W15L  C2001 11 24.45585 08 18 51.41 +05 22 24.4          17.1 R      711
         K01W15L  C2001 11 24.46297 08 18 53.20 +05 22 20.5          17.0 R      711
         K01W15L  C2001 11 25.12387 08 22 15.41 +05 15 52.8                      557
         K01W15L  C2001 11 25.12503 08 22 15.76 +05 15 52.0                      557
         K01W15L  C2001 11 25.12853 08 22 16.81 +05 15 49.9          18.5 V      557
         K01W15L  C2001 11 25.16188 08 22 26.93 +05 15 33.3          18.2 V      104
         K01W15L  C2001 11 25.16348 08 22 27.43 +05 15 31.4          18.1 V      104
         K01W15L  C2001 11 25.16516 08 22 27.89 +05 15 30.3          18.4 V      104
         K01W15L  C2001 11 25.16701 08 22 28.46 +05 15 30.1          18.3 V      104
         K01W15L  C2001 11 25.16887 08 22 29.06 +05 15 29.8          18.1 V      104
         K01W15L  C2001 11 25.45642 08 23 59.19 +05 12 49.6          18.9        608
         K01W15L  C2001 11 25.46189 08 23 59.77 +05 12 44.5          17.6 R      711
         K01W15L  C2001 11 25.46709 08 24 02.46 +05 12 43.3          19.1        608
         K01W15L  C2001 11 25.46779 08 24 01.43 +05 12 40.9          17.7 R      711
         K01W15L  C2001 11 25.47374 08 24 03.17 +05 12 37.7          17.6 R      711
         K01W15L  C2001 11 25.47741 08 24 05.54 +05 12 37.7          19.2        608
         K01W15L  C2001 11 26.12782 08 27 26.64 +05 06 10.9                      118
         K01W15L  C2001 11 26.13016 08 27 27.37 +05 06 09.5                      118
         K01W15L  C2001 11 26.13303 08 27 28.27 +05 06 08.3                      118
         K01W15L  C2001 11 26.13635 08 27 29.33 +05 06 06.7          17.9 R      118
    
    Observer details:
    104 San Marcello Pistoiese.  Observers L. Tesi, A. Boattini, M. Tombelli.
        Measurers G. Forti, L. Tesi, A. Boattini, M. Tombelli.  0.40-m f/5
        reflector + CCD.
    118 Modra.  Observers A. Galad, S. Gajdos.  0.6-m f/5.5 reflector + CCD.
    557 Ondrejov.  Observer L. Sarounova.  0.65-m f/3.6 reflector + CCD.
    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.
    711 McDonald Observatory.  Observer J. G. Ries.  0.76-m reflector + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2001 WL15                                                            PHA 0.029
    Epoch 2001 Nov. 7.0 TT = JDT 2452220.5                  MPC
    M 339.06206              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.32199427     Peri.   13.50488     -0.59070291     -0.79874833
    a   2.1081619      Node   112.82015     +0.72830696     -0.58878774
    e   0.5020652      Incl.    7.12521     +0.34733132     -0.12381479
    P   3.06           H   18.3           G   0.15
    From 21 observations 2001 Nov. 23-26.
    
    Ephemeris:
    2001 WL15                a,e,i = 2.11, 0.50, 7                   q = 1.0497
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    2001 11 17    07 43.52   +06 31.6    0.405    1.227   117.1    45.8    18.5
    2001 11 27    08 32.02   +04 58.0    0.344    1.174   114.9    49.7    18.2
    2001 12 07    09 29.38   +03 19.0    0.300    1.128   110.9    54.7    17.9
    2001 12 17    10 33.63   +01 45.5    0.275    1.091   105.6    60.4    17.8
    2001 12 27    11 38.99   +00 33.2    0.269    1.065   100.3    65.3    17.9
    2002 01 06    12 38.72   -00 09.4    0.277    1.051    96.5    68.3    18.0
    2002 01 16    13 28.73   -00 22.6    0.296    1.051    94.9    68.8    18.2
    2002 01 26    14 08.33   -00 11.3    0.319    1.065    95.7    66.9    18.3
    2002 02 05    14 38.53   +00 19.1    0.342    1.090    98.5    63.4    18.4
    2002 02 15    15 00.26   +01 06.4    0.363    1.127   103.2    58.5    18.5
    2002 02 25    15 14.06   +02 07.8    0.381    1.173   109.5    52.7    18.5
    2002 03 07    15 20.28   +03 18.5    0.397    1.227   117.4    45.9    18.5
    2002 03 17    15 19.08   +04 31.7    0.414    1.286   126.7    38.3    18.5
    2002 03 27    15 11.19   +05 35.4    0.435    1.349   137.1    30.2    18.4
    2002 04 06    14 58.34   +06 16.3    0.465    1.415   147.7    22.2    18.5
    2002 04 16    14 42.99   +06 24.0    0.507    1.483   156.6    15.6    18.5
    2002 04 26    14 28.09   +05 54.5    0.567    1.551   160.4    12.6    18.8
    2002 05 06    14 15.90   +04 52.9    0.643    1.620   157.0    14.1    19.2
    2002 05 16    14 07.55   +03 27.9    0.737    1.689   149.7    17.6    19.7
    2002 05 26    14 03.31   +01 48.2    0.847    1.756   141.4    21.1    20.2
    2002 06 05    14 02.78   +00 01.1    0.972    1.823   133.3    23.9    20.7
    2002 06 15    14 05.42   -01 49.0    1.109    1.889   125.5    26.0    21.1
    2002 06 25    14 10.66   -03 39.0    1.256    1.953   118.1    27.3    21.5
    2002 07 05    14 17.99   -05 27.1    1.413    2.016   111.1    28.1    21.8
    
    Brian G. Marsden             (C) Copyright 2001 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2001-W64
    

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