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    M.P.E.C. 2005-B12                                Issued 2005 Jan. 17, 13:59 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.
    
                      Supported in part by the Brinson Foundation
                 Prepared using the Tamkin Foundation Computer Network
    
                                  MPC@CFA.HARVARD.EDU
              URL http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/iau/mpc.html  ISSN 1523-6714
    
                                        2005 BU
    
    Observations:
         K05B00U* C2005 01 16.34387 08 31 12.46 +25 01 26.1          19.2   EB012704
         K05B00U  C2005 01 16.35696 08 30 30.41 +24 55 16.7          19.2   EB012704
         K05B00U  C2005 01 16.36998 08 29 48.76 +24 49 09.1          19.0   EB012704
         K05B00U  C2005 01 16.38349 08 29 05.92 +24 42 47.3          20.2   EB012704
         K05B00U  C2005 01 16.39652 08 28 24.78 +24 36 38.5          19.5   EB012704
         K05B00U 5C2005 01 17.20544 07 54 33.94 +18 48 32.3          18.5 R EB012673
         K05B00U 5C2005 01 17.20810 07 54 28.03 +18 47 31.9                 EB012673
         K05B00U 5C2005 01 17.21192 07 54 19.40 +18 46 04.4                 EB012673
         K05B00U 5C2005 01 17.21476 07 54 13.08 +18 44 59.5                 EB012673
         K05B00U 5C2005 01 17.21725 07 54 07.47 +18 44 02.1                 EB012673
         K05B00U 5C2005 01 17.22008 07 54 00.96 +18 42 55.4                 EB012673
         K05B00U  C2005 01 17.28515 07 51 31.59 +18 18 23.3          19.2 R EB012448
         K05B00U  C2005 01 17.28840 07 51 24.38 +18 17 09.4          18.7 R EB012448
         K05B00U  C2005 01 17.29414 07 51 11.63 +18 14 57.4          18.8 R EB012448
         K05B00U  C2005 01 17.29593 07 51 07.67 +18 14 16.5          19.0 R EB012448
         K05B00U 2C2005 01 17.33623 07 49 38.71 +17 58 51.1          18.6 R EB012H06
         K05B00U 2C2005 01 17.34224 07 49 25.73 +17 56 33.8          18.1 R EB012H06
         K05B00U 2C2005 01 17.34824 07 49 12.68 +17 54 17.8          18.5 R EB012H06
    
    Observer details:
    448 Desert Moon Observatory.  Observer B. L. Stevens.  0.3-m
        Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
    673 Table Mountain Observatory, Wrightwood.  Observer J. Young.  0.6-m
        reflector + CCD.
    704 Lincoln Laboratory ETS, New Mexico.  Observers M. Blythe, F. Shelly,
        M. Bezpalko, R. Huber, L. Manguso, D. Torres, R. Kracke, M. McCleary,
        H. Stange, A. Milner.  Measurers J. Stuart, R. Sayer, J. Evans, J. Kommers.
        1.0-m f/2.15 reflector + CCD.
    H06 New Mexico Skies Observatory.  Observer R. Hutsebaut.  0.30-m reflector
        + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2005 BU
    Epoch 2005 Jan. 30.0 TT = JDT 2453400.5                 MPC
    M 131.86039              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   1.26541239     Peri.   38.70794     +0.89661408     +0.39499286
    a   0.8465410      Node   296.91435     -0.44115643     +0.75773559
    e   0.3008513      Incl.   12.97192     -0.03826476     +0.51943953
    P   0.78           H   26.8           G   0.15           U   8
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    050116 704  0.1-  0.0     050117 673  0.5+  0.3+    050117 448  0.1-  0.2+
    050116 704  0.4+  0.1-    050117 673  0.0   0.6+    050117 448  0.2-  0.3-
    050116 704  0.2-  0.0     050117 673  1.0+  0.9+    050117 448  0.1-  0.1-
    050116 704  0.4+  0.1+    050117 673  0.9+  0.7+    050117 H06  0.1-  0.1-
    050116 704  0.5-  0.1-    050117 673  1.2-  1.1-    050117 H06  0.9+  0.2-
    050117 673  0.6-  0.4-    050117 448  0.4-  0.4-    050117 H06  0.1+  0.8+
    
    Ephemeris:
    2005 BU                  a,e,i = 0.85, 0.30, 13                  q = 0.5919
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    2005 01 10    15 18.04   +32 27.7    0.031    0.979    80.3    97.8    22.8
    2005 01 11    14 48.22   +35 21.9    0.027    0.983    87.8    90.6    22.1
    2005 01 12    14 03.96   +38 32.3    0.023    0.987    97.8    80.9    21.4
    2005 01 13    12 58.34   +41 01.6    0.020    0.991   111.3    67.6    20.6
    2005 01 14    11 30.91   +40 37.5    0.018    0.995   128.5    50.7    19.9
    2005 01 15    10 00.70   +35 36.3    0.018    0.999   147.5    32.0    19.4
    2005 01 16    08 50.07   +27 47.0    0.019    1.003   165.0    14.7    19.1
    2005 01 17    08 02.00   +20 13.4    0.022    1.006   178.4     1.5    18.8
    2005 01 18    07 29.87   +14 11.7    0.026    1.010   170.4     9.4    19.6
    2005 01 19    07 07.72   +09 39.9    0.031    1.013   162.7    16.8    20.2
    2005 01 20    06 51.85   +06 16.7    0.036    1.017   156.8    22.4    20.7
    2005 01 21    06 40.06   +03 42.5    0.041    1.020   152.2    26.8    21.1
    2005 01 22    06 31.03   +01 43.3    0.046    1.024   148.5    30.2    21.5
    2005 01 23    06 23.96   +00 09.3    0.052    1.027   145.4    33.0    21.8
    2005 01 24    06 18.30   -01 06.1    0.057    1.030   142.8    35.3    22.1
    2005 01 25    06 13.70   -02 07.5    0.063    1.034   140.5    37.3    22.4
    2005 01 26    06 09.92   -02 58.2    0.068    1.037   138.5    39.0    22.6
    2005 01 27    06 06.79   -03 40.4    0.074    1.040   136.7    40.5    22.8
    2005 01 28    06 04.17   -04 15.8    0.079    1.043   135.1    41.9    23.0
    2005 01 29    06 01.97   -04 45.8    0.085    1.045   133.6    43.1    23.2
    2005 01 30    06 00.11   -05 11.4    0.091    1.048   132.2    44.1    23.4
    
    Timothy B. Spahr             (C) Copyright 2005 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2005-B12
    

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