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    M.P.E.C. 2005-L19                                Issued 2005 June 6, 12:10 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 LW3
    
    Observations:
         K05L03W* C2005 06 05.55942 14 47 07.79 -22 52 41.2          19.3 R EL019E12
         K05L03W  C2005 06 05.56789 14 47 04.92 -22 52 47.1          19.0 R EL019E12
         K05L03W  C2005 06 05.57635 14 47 01.99 -22 52 52.1          19.2 R EL019E12
         K05L03W  C2005 06 05.58485 14 46 59.05 -22 52 56.9          19.2 R EL019E12
         K05L03W  C2005 06 05.64250 14 46 39.27 -22 53 31.2          19.5 R EL019E12
         K05L03W  C2005 06 05.64425 14 46 38.64 -22 53 33.7          20.2 R EL019E12
         K05L03W  C2005 06 05.64605 14 46 37.98 -22 53 34.8          19.8 R EL019E12
         K05L03W  C2005 06 05.64647 14 46 37.82 -22 53 34.8          19.6 R EL019E12
         K05L03W  C2005 06 05.64689 14 46 37.71 -22 53 34.8          19.9 R EL019E12
         K05L03W  C2005 06 06.16605 14 43 46.09 -23 00 12.2          19.4 R EL019649
         K05L03W  C2005 06 06.16783 14 43 45.50 -23 00 12.9          19.5 R EL019649
         K05L03W  C2005 06 06.17316 14 43 43.61 -23 00 16.3          19.7 R EL019649
         K05L03W  C2005 06 06.17493 14 43 43.02 -23 00 17.7          19.4 R EL019649
         K05L03W  C2005 06 06.21656 14 43 28.35 -23 00 46.2          18.8 R EL019734
         K05L03W  C2005 06 06.23719 14 43 21.14 -23 00 58.3          19.8 R EL019734
         K05L03W  C2005 06 06.24354 14 43 18.86 -23 01 02.6          19.1 R EL019734
         K05L03W  C2005 06 06.42371 14 42 18.63 -23 02 09.2          19.2 R EL019474
         K05L03W  C2005 06 06.42707 14 42 17.48 -23 02 11.6                 EL019474
         K05L03W  C2005 06 06.43760 14 42 13.73 -23 02 18.4          19.6 R EL019474
         K05L03W  C2005 06 06.44143 14 42 13.31 -23 02 29.4          19.6 R EL019E12
         K05L03W  C2005 06 06.44230 14 42 13.03 -23 02 30.0          19.7 R EL019E12
         K05L03W  C2005 06 06.44317 14 42 12.70 -23 02 30.9          19.5 R EL019E12
    
    Observer details:
    474 Mount John Observatory, Lake Tekapo.  Observer A. C. Gilmore.  0.6-m f/6.4
        reflector + CCD.
    649 Powell Observatory, Louisburg.  Observer R. Fredrick.  0.75-m Newtonian
        reflector + CCD.
    734 Farpoint Observatory.  Observer G. Hug.  0.7-m reflector + CCD.
    E12 Siding Spring Survey.  Observers R. H. McNaught, G. J. Garradd.  Measurers
        E. C. Beshore, C. M. Casey, E. J. Christensen, G. J. Garradd, A. D. Grauer,
        R. E. Hill, S. M. Larson, R. H. McNaught.  0.5-m Uppsala Schmidt + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2005 LW3                                                             PHA 0.001
    Epoch 2005 May 30.0 TT = JDT 2453520.5                  MPC
    M 313.42970              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.56170212     Peri.  287.03283     +0.96867232     +0.23171665
    a   1.4547845      Node    59.64900     -0.16959347     +0.88001484
    e   0.4693913      Incl.    5.94231     -0.18141663     +0.41458567
    P   1.75           H   21.8           G   0.15
    From 22 observations 2005 June 5-6.
    
    Ephemeris:
    2005 LW3                 a,e,i = 1.45, 0.47, 6                   q = 0.7719
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    2005 05 30    15 18.87   -21 40.0    0.240    1.246   164.1    12.9    19.9
    2005 06 04    14 55.48   -22 35.3    0.212    1.208   154.0    21.6    19.9
    2005 06 09    14 26.93   -23 30.3    0.188    1.171   143.0    31.5    19.9
    2005 06 14    13 52.78   -24 17.3    0.168    1.133   130.7    42.8    19.9
    2005 06 19    13 12.83   -24 44.5    0.153    1.095   117.4    55.5    19.9
    2005 06 24    12 27.30   -24 35.2    0.141    1.057   103.0    69.5    20.1
    2005 06 29    11 37.35   -23 30.8    0.135    1.020    87.7    84.8    20.5
    2005 07 04    10 45.49   -21 18.3    0.133    0.984    71.9   100.7    21.0
    2005 07 09    09 55.09   -17 59.9    0.136    0.949    56.6   116.5    21.9
    
    Timothy B. Spahr             (C) Copyright 2005 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2005-L19
    

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