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    M.P.E.C. 2005-J68                                Issued 2005 May 15, 14:58 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
    
                                      2005 JU108
    
    Observations:
         K05JA8U* C2005 05 14.38297 18 21 00.48 -03 46 11.7          19.3   EJ068704
         K05JA8U  C2005 05 14.40039 18 21 03.29 -03 45 41.9          19.9   EJ068704
         K05JA8U  C2005 05 14.41071 18 21 05.00 -03 45 24.2          19.7   EJ068704
         K05JA8U  C2005 05 14.42081 18 21 06.64 -03 45 08.5          19.9   EJ068704
         K05JA8U  C2005 05 15.02792 18 22 51.98 -03 27 49.1          19.6 R EJ068952
         K05JA8U  C2005 05 15.03152 18 22 52.57 -03 27 42.3          19.4 R EJ068952
         K05JA8U  C2005 05 15.03531 18 22 53.18 -03 27 36.2          19.5 R EJ068952
         K05JA8U  C2005 05 15.04308 18 22 54.41 -03 27 23.1                 EJ068952
         K05JA8U 5C2005 05 15.40509 18 23 56.98 -03 16 53.7          19.2 R EJ068673
         K05JA8U 5C2005 05 15.41042 18 23 57.79 -03 16 45.1                 EJ068673
         K05JA8U 5C2005 05 15.41759 18 23 59.07 -03 16 31.9                 EJ068673
         K05JA8U 5C2005 05 15.42396 18 23 59.97 -03 16 22.6                 EJ068673
    
    Observer details:
    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.
    952 Marxuquera.  Observer J. J. Gomez.  0.36-m f/6.3 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2005 JU108
    Epoch 2005 May 10.0 TT = JDT 2453500.5                  MPC
    M 334.95685              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.37768881     Peri.  116.70055     +0.50265485     +0.86446407
    a   1.8954542      Node   183.49472     -0.82543798     +0.47776386
    e   0.4172971      Incl.    5.95293     -0.25688565     +0.15634436
    P   2.61           H   20.0           G   0.15
    From 12 observations 2005 May 14-15.
    
    Ephemeris:
    2005 JU108               a,e,i = 1.90, 0.42, 6                   q = 1.1045
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    2005 05 10    18 08.80   -05 44.0    0.370    1.295   134.2    34.0    19.8
    2005 05 20    18 37.66   -00 56.7    0.309    1.247   134.2    35.6    19.4
    2005 05 30    19 10.91   +04 52.5    0.262    1.205   132.0    38.7    19.0
    2005 06 09    19 49.77   +11 25.3    0.227    1.168   127.7    43.4    18.8
    2005 06 19    20 34.92   +17 55.7    0.204    1.139   122.3    48.9    18.7
    2005 06 29    21 25.32   +23 21.4    0.193    1.118   117.2    54.0    18.6
    2005 07 09    22 17.03   +26 47.6    0.189    1.106   113.7    57.3    18.7
    2005 07 19    23 04.83   +27 54.2    0.193    1.105   112.8    58.0    18.7
    2005 07 29    23 44.59   +27 00.2    0.200    1.114   114.8    55.8    18.8
    2005 08 08    00 14.10   +24 33.5    0.209    1.132   119.7    51.1    18.8
    2005 08 18    00 33.31   +20 58.8    0.221    1.159   127.2    44.0    18.7
    2005 08 28    00 43.29   +16 38.5    0.237    1.194   137.0    35.2    18.7
    2005 09 07    00 45.67   +11 54.1    0.258    1.236   148.6    25.1    18.7
    2005 09 17    00 43.01   +07 15.5    0.289    1.282   161.3    14.6    18.7
    2005 09 27    00 38.14   +03 13.6    0.332    1.333   173.8     4.6    18.6
    2005 10 07    00 33.49   +00 09.1    0.388    1.386   173.2     4.9    19.1
    2005 10 17    00 30.88   -01 50.8    0.460    1.441   162.1    12.3    19.8
    2005 10 27    00 31.04   -02 52.3    0.546    1.498   151.9    18.2    20.5
    2005 11 06    00 34.08   -03 06.3    0.647    1.555   142.5    22.8    21.1
    2005 11 16    00 39.78   -02 44.2    0.760    1.613   134.1    26.2    21.6
    
    Timothy B. Spahr             (C) Copyright 2005 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2005-J68
    

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