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    M.P.E.C. 2005-C13                                Issued 2005 Feb. 3, 13:01 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
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                              Cambridge, MA 02138, U.S.A.
    
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                                        2005 CO
    
    Observations:
         K05C00O* C2005 02 02.35904 09 57 07.82 +08 50 26.1          19.4   EC013704
         K05C00O  C2005 02 02.37189 09 57 08.06 +08 50 54.7          19.7   EC013704
         K05C00O  C2005 02 02.38579 09 57 08.28 +08 51 26.4          19.3   EC013704
         K05C00O  C2005 02 02.39874 09 57 08.47 +08 51 55.2          19.5   EC013704
         K05C00O  C2005 02 03.25416 09 57 29.61 +09 24 47.2          19.0 R EC013649
         K05C00O  C2005 02 03.25593 09 57 29.63 +09 24 51.2          19.1 R EC013649
         K05C00O  C2005 02 03.25771 09 57 29.66 +09 24 55.4          19.1 R EC013649
         K05C00O  C2005 02 03.25948 09 57 29.68 +09 24 59.6          19.2 R EC013649
         K05C00O 5C2005 02 03.42315 09 57 32.54 +09 31 25.8          19.5 R EC013673
         K05C00O 5C2005 02 03.42523 09 57 32.58 +09 31 30.3                 EC013673
         K05C00O 5C2005 02 03.43171 09 57 32.68 +09 31 46.2                 EC013673
         K05C00O 5C2005 02 03.43715 09 57 32.73 +09 31 58.6                 EC013673
    
    Observer details:
    649 Powell Observatory, Louisburg.  Observers R. Fredrick, R. Trentman.
        0.75-m Newtonian reflector + 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. Krack.  Measurers
        J. Stuart, R. Sayer, J. Evans, J. Kommers.  1.0-m f/2.15 reflector + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2005 CO
    Epoch 2005 Jan. 30.0 TT = JDT 2453400.5                 MPC
    M 328.19439              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.46144072     Peri.   49.16097     -0.97163760     +0.18407798
    a   1.6585381      Node   140.77359     -0.21390424     -0.95179850
    e   0.2816077      Incl.   13.57609     +0.10082332     -0.24534654
    P   2.14           H   20.6           G   0.15
    From 12 observations 2005 Feb. 2-3.
    
    Ephemeris:
    2005 CO                  a,e,i = 1.66, 0.28, 14                  q = 1.1915
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    2005 01 30    09 55.70   +06 51.3    0.345    1.316   160.7    14.3    19.7
    2005 02 09    09 59.51   +13 30.9    0.300    1.285   172.9     5.4    19.0
    2005 02 19    10 02.80   +22 01.7    0.273    1.258   169.2     8.5    18.9
    2005 03 01    10 07.58   +31 05.3    0.263    1.234   154.8    20.0    19.2
    2005 03 11    10 15.98   +39 02.6    0.269    1.216   141.4    30.6    19.5
    2005 03 21    10 29.88   +44 47.8    0.286    1.202   130.7    38.9    19.8
    2005 03 31    10 49.62   +48 07.2    0.308    1.194   122.7    44.8    20.1
    2005 04 10    11 13.72   +49 13.5    0.334    1.192   117.1    48.5    20.4
    2005 04 20    11 40.19   +48 25.9    0.361    1.195   113.5    50.5    20.6
    2005 04 30    12 06.95   +46 05.3    0.389    1.204   111.3    51.2    20.8
    2005 05 10    12 32.70   +42 29.2    0.419    1.219   110.1    51.0    21.0
    2005 05 20    12 57.10   +37 53.7    0.451    1.239   109.7    50.3    21.2
    2005 05 30    13 20.16   +32 36.1    0.487    1.263   109.6    49.1    21.4
    2005 06 09    13 42.12   +26 51.6    0.528    1.291   109.5    47.8    21.6
    2005 06 19    14 03.43   +20 55.6    0.576    1.323   109.2    46.5    21.8
    2005 06 29    14 24.35   +15 03.2    0.633    1.357   108.4    45.3    22.0
    
    Timothy B. Spahr             (C) Copyright 2005 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2005-C13
    

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