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    M.P.E.C. 2005-B26                                Issued 2005 Jan. 18, 22:50 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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                 Prepared using the Tamkin Foundation Computer Network
    
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                                       2005 AT42
    
    Observations:
         K05A42T  C2004 12 20.34405 08 41 26.59 +03 24 56.6          19.1 R EB026699
         K05A42T  C2004 12 20.36352 08 41 26.62 +03 24 51.8                 EB026699
         K05A42T  C2004 12 20.38298 08 41 26.66 +03 24 47.9                 EB026699
         K05A42T  C2004 12 20.40244 08 41 26.66 +03 24 43.2                 EB026699
         K05A42T* C2005 01 15.31812 08 32 04.88 +03 17 22.0          17.4 R EB026699
         K05A42T  C2005 01 15.33756 08 32 03.82 +03 17 27.7                 EB026699
         K05A42T  C2005 01 15.35701 08 32 02.79 +03 17 30.6                 EB026699
         K05A42T  C2005 01 15.37648 08 32 01.72 +03 17 38.1                 EB026699
         K05A42T  C2005 01 16.43616 08 31 07.80 +03 22 39.2          18.9   EB026608
         K05A42T  C2005 01 16.44675 08 31 07.19 +03 22 42.3          18.6   EB026608
         K05A42T  C2005 01 16.45792 08 31 06.55 +03 22 45.4          18.9   EB026608
         K05A42T  C2005 01 18.28266 08 29 27.82 +03 32 28.8          17.4 R EB026703
         K05A42T  C2005 01 18.29212 08 29 27.26 +03 32 32.4          17.3 R EB026703
         K05A42T  C2005 01 18.30153 08 29 26.68 +03 32 35.9          17.0 R EB026703
         K05A42T  C2005 01 18.31093 08 29 26.13 +03 32 38.8          16.8 R EB026703
    
    Observer details:
    608 Haleakala-NEAT/MSSS.  Observers R. Bambery, M. Hicks, K. Lawrence,
        E. Helin, P. Kervin, J. Africano, R. Maeda.  1.2-m reflector + CCD.
    699 Lowell Observatory-LONEOS.  Observers B. A. Skiff, M. E. Van Ness.  0.59-m
        LONEOS Schmidt + CCD.
    703 Catalina Sky Survey.  Observer E. J. Christensen.  Measurers E. C. Beshore,
        C. M. Casey, E. J. Christensen, G. J. Garradd, R. E. Hill, S. M. Larson,
        R. H. McNaught.  0.68-m Schmidt + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2005 AT42
    Epoch 2004 Dec. 21.0 TT = JDT 2453360.5                 MPC
    M 331.62954              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.20322316     Peri.   52.14697     -0.86269287     +0.50012593
    a   2.8651933      Node   157.55919     -0.50334966     -0.83474471
    e   0.6201682      Incl.   11.34114     -0.04899108     -0.23038083
    P   4.85           H   16.3           G   0.15
    From 14 observations 2004 Dec. 20-2005 Jan. 18.
    
    Ephemeris:
    2005 AT42                a,e,i = 2.87, 0.62, 11                  q = 1.0883
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    2005 01 10    08 36.00   +03 00.2    0.845    1.783   154.5    13.8    18.0
    2005 01 20    08 27.81   +03 43.2    0.738    1.703   162.9     9.8    17.4
    2005 01 30    08 16.50   +05 15.2    0.651    1.623   165.1     9.0    17.0
    2005 02 09    08 03.41   +07 40.0    0.586    1.544   157.5    14.2    16.9
    2005 02 19    07 50.87   +10 52.4    0.540    1.467   145.9    22.2    16.9
    2005 03 01    07 41.53   +14 37.9    0.509    1.393   133.9    30.9    16.9
    2005 03 11    07 37.61   +18 40.3    0.489    1.322   122.6    39.3    16.9
    2005 03 21    07 40.76   +22 46.1    0.474    1.258   112.7    46.9    17.0
    2005 03 31    07 51.81   +26 46.3    0.461    1.201   104.5    53.7    17.0
    2005 04 10    08 11.35   +30 34.3    0.448    1.153    98.0    59.3    17.0
    2005 04 20    08 40.11   +34 00.2    0.433    1.117    93.5    63.8    17.0
    2005 04 30    09 18.70   +36 47.3    0.416    1.095    90.8    66.9    17.0
    2005 05 10    10 07.32   +38 26.6    0.401    1.088    90.3    68.1    16.9
    2005 05 20    11 04.51   +38 19.1    0.391    1.097    91.9    67.3    16.8
    2005 05 30    12 05.79   +35 51.6    0.388    1.120    95.5    64.3    16.8
    2005 06 09    13 05.04   +31 00.2    0.398    1.157   100.6    59.6    16.8
    2005 06 19    13 57.74   +24 24.1    0.424    1.205   106.1    54.1    16.8
    2005 06 29    14 42.45   +17 07.2    0.469    1.263   111.0    48.8    17.0
    2005 07 09    15 20.01   +10 04.9    0.532    1.328   114.4    44.2    17.2
    2005 07 19    15 52.12   +03 50.3    0.614    1.398   115.9    40.8    17.6
    2005 07 29    16 20.27   -01 24.7    0.714    1.473   115.7    38.4    17.9
    2005 08 08    16 45.67   -05 41.7    0.830    1.550   114.1    36.7    18.3
    2005 08 18    17 09.20   -09 07.0    0.961    1.629   111.3    35.4    18.7
    2005 08 28    17 31.41   -11 48.1    1.105    1.709   107.8    34.2    19.1
    2005 09 07    17 52.68   -13 52.4    1.261    1.790   103.6    33.2    19.5
    2005 09 17    18 13.29   -15 25.7    1.427    1.870    99.0    32.1    19.8
    2005 09 27    18 33.33   -16 32.8    1.602    1.950    94.1    30.9    20.1
    2005 10 07    18 52.94   -17 17.8    1.784    2.029    88.9    29.5    20.4
    2005 10 17    19 12.15   -17 43.8    1.971    2.107    83.6    28.0    20.6
    2005 10 27    19 30.98   -17 53.5    2.160    2.183    78.1    26.4    20.9
    2005 11 06    19 49.44   -17 49.0    2.352    2.259    72.4    24.7    21.1
    2005 11 16    20 07.53   -17 32.1    2.542    2.334    66.7    22.9    21.3
    2005 11 26    20 25.24   -17 04.7    2.729    2.407    60.8    21.0    21.4
    
    Timothy B. Spahr             (C) Copyright 2005 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2005-B26
    

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