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    M.P.E.C. 2005-W37                                Issued 2005 Nov. 22, 12:47 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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                      Supported in part by the TABASGO 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 WD1
    
    Observations:
         K05W01D* C2005 11 21.33124 06 17 00.51 +58 57 39.9          19.2   EW037704
         K05W01D  C2005 11 21.34377 06 16 58.59 +58 58 01.0          19.1   EW037704
         K05W01D  C2005 11 21.35662 06 16 56.74 +58 58 23.4          19.9   EW037704
         K05W01D  C2005 11 21.36917 06 16 54.86 +58 58 44.4          19.2   EW037704
         K05W01D  C2005 11 22.25273 06 14 43.12 +59 23 38.5          20.2 R EW037651
         K05W01D  C2005 11 22.25456 06 14 43.04 +59 23 40.5          20.2 R EW037651
         K05W01D  C2005 11 22.25548 06 14 42.89 +59 23 41.6          20.3 R EW037651
         K05W01D  C2005 11 22.32664 06 14 31.54 +59 25 42.1          18.7 R EW037734
         K05W01D  C2005 11 22.32811 06 14 31.28 +59 25 44.1          18.5 R EW037734
         K05W01D  C2005 11 22.32958 06 14 30.89 +59 25 48.1          18.7 R EW037734
         K05W01D  C2005 11 22.33549 06 14 30.17 +59 25 56.8          18.4 R EW037734
         K05W01D 5C2005 11 22.47419 06 14 08.41 +59 29 48.9          19.1 R EW037673
         K05W01D 5C2005 11 22.48102 06 14 07.33 +59 30 00.2                 EW037673
         K05W01D 5C2005 11 22.48634 06 14 06.51 +59 30 08.9                 EW037673
         K05W01D 5C2005 11 22.49132 06 14 05.71 +59 30 17.0                 EW037673
    
    Observer details:
    651 Grasslands Observatory, Tucson.  Observer J. E. McGaha.  0.62-m f/5.1
        Newtonian reflector + CCD.
    673 Table Mountain Observatory, Wrightwood.  Observer J. Young.  0.6-m f/16
        Cassegrain + CCD.
    704 Lincoln Laboratory ETS, New Mexico.  Observers M. Bezpalko, L. Manguso,
        D. Torres, R. Kracke, A. Milner, H. Love.  Measurers J. Stuart, R. Sayer,
        J. Evans, J. Kommers.  1.0-m f/2.15 reflector + CCD.
    734 Farpoint Observatory.  Observer G. Hug.  0.7-m reflector + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2005 WD1
    Epoch 2005 Nov. 6.0 TT = JDT 2453680.5                  MPC
    M  39.74904              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.25283960     Peri.  289.86337     +0.72602982     +0.34823740
    a   2.4768858      Node    54.95579     +0.18454114     +0.73199771
    e   0.4848305      Incl.   46.40834     -0.66243888     +0.58558524
    P   3.90           H   16.4           G   0.15
    From 15 observations 2005 Nov. 21-22.
    
    Ephemeris:
    2005 WD1                 a,e,i = 2.48, 0.48, 46                  q = 1.2760
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    2005 11 16    06 28.39   +56 18.2    1.252    2.028   129.3    22.2    19.5
    2005 11 26    06 04.39   +61 03.4    1.270    2.088   134.9    19.6    19.5
    2005 12 06    05 29.74   +64 33.1    1.315    2.147   137.4    18.1    19.6
    2005 12 16    04 49.49   +66 25.5    1.386    2.205   136.3    18.0    19.8
    2005 12 26    04 12.47   +66 47.7    1.481    2.263   132.3    18.8    20.0
    2006 01 05    03 45.47   +66 09.8    1.595    2.319   126.6    19.9    20.2
    2006 01 15    03 30.07   +65 04.8    1.725    2.375   120.0    21.0    20.5
    2006 01 25    03 24.60   +63 55.0    1.867    2.429   113.2    21.9    20.7
    2006 02 04    03 26.78   +62 51.9    2.016    2.483   106.5    22.4    21.0
    2006 02 14    03 34.66   +61 59.7    2.171    2.535    99.9    22.6    21.2
    2006 02 24    03 46.81   +61 18.6    2.329    2.586    93.6    22.5    21.4
    2006 03 06    04 02.24   +60 46.7    2.486    2.636    87.5    22.1    21.5
    2006 03 16    04 20.23   +60 21.9    2.641    2.685    81.7    21.5    21.7
    2006 03 26    04 40.22   +60 01.2    2.793    2.732    76.2    20.8    21.8
    2006 04 05    05 01.81   +59 42.2    2.940    2.779    70.9    19.9    22.0
    
    Timothy B. Spahr             (C) Copyright 2005 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2005-W37
    

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