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    M.P.E.C. 2007-X36                                Issued 2007 Dec. 7, 18:34 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.
    
                 Prepared using the Tamkin Foundation Computer Network
    
                                  MPC@CFA.HARVARD.EDU
              URL http://www.cfa.harvard.edu/iau/mpc.html  ISSN 1523-6714
    
                                       1998 YM4
    
                               Revision to MPEC 1998-Y22
    
    Additional Observations:
         J98Y04M  C2007 12 06.39216 09 47 50.56 +26 13 41.4          19.0 V EX036703
         J98Y04M  C2007 12 06.39873 09 47 47.79 +26 13 56.0          18.9 V EX036703
         J98Y04M  C2007 12 06.40523 09 47 44.91 +26 14 09.5          19.2 V EX036703
         J98Y04M  C2007 12 06.41178 09 47 42.10 +26 14 25.0          19.2 V EX036703
         J98Y04M  C2007 12 06.44482 09 47 27.85 +26 15 36.4          20.2 V EX036703
         J98Y04M  C2007 12 06.44915909 47 25.29 +26 15 43.1          20.1 V EX036H55
         J98Y04M  C2007 12 06.45240709 47 23.88 +26 15 50.1          20.1 V EX036H55
         J98Y04M  C2007 12 06.45354 09 47 23.96 +26 15 55.3          19.1 V EX036703
         J98Y04M  C2007 12 06.45534609 47 22.60 +26 15 56.4          20.1 V EX036H55
         J98Y04M  C2007 12 06.46191 09 47 20.40 +26 16 13.3          19.1 V EX036703
         J98Y04M  C2007 12 06.47028 09 47 16.80 +26 16 32.2          19.0 V EX036703
         J98Y04M  C2007 12 06.48126 09 47 12.03 +26 16 55.0          19.1 V EX036703
         J98Y04M  C2007 12 06.48606 09 47 09.95 +26 17 05.4          18.4 V EX036703
         J98Y04M  C2007 12 06.49087 09 47 07.85 +26 17 16.4          19.0 V EX036703
         J98Y04M  C2007 12 06.49565 09 47 05.75 +26 17 27.0          18.9 V EX036703
    
    Observer details:
    703 Catalina Sky Survey.  Observer R. E. Hill.  Measurers E. C. Beshore,
        A. Boattini, G. J. Garradd, A. R. Gibbs, A. D. Grauer, R. E. Hill,
        R. A. Kowalski, S. M. Larson, R. H. McNaught.  0.68-m Schmidt + CCD.
    H55 Astronomical Research Observatory, Charleston.  Observer R. Holmes.
        0.61-m f/4.0 astrograph + CCD.
    
    First and last observations above in comparison with prediction:
    Residuals in seconds of arc (or two decimals in degrees), reference and Delta-T
    071206 703 1.66+ 1.50+    071206 703 1.62+ 1.51+    MPO 57683   +4.1 day
    
    Orbital elements:
    1998 YM4                                            PHA, Earth MOID = 0.0465 AU
    Epoch 2007 Oct. 27.0 TT = JDT 2454400.5                 MPC
    M  10.40503              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.54942552     Peri.  344.37503     +0.83191351     +0.55459315
    a   1.4763755      Node   341.90526     -0.50248063     +0.73866463
    e   0.7195912      Incl.    3.43523     -0.23544241     +0.38314620
    P   1.79           H   19.7           G   0.15           U   4
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    981219 385  1.8+  0.2+    981221 867  0.5-  0.3-    981227 402  0.2-  0.1-
    981219 385 (4.1-  2.8-)   981221 385  0.8+  0.5+    981227 402  0.1-  0.1-
    981219 888  0.5-  0.4-    981221 385  0.8-  0.6+    981227 385  1.4+  0.7+
    981219 888  0.7+  1.2-    981221 400  1.6+  1.4+    981227 385  1.1+  0.7+
    981219 888  0.9-  0.6-    981221 400 (1.9+  2.1+)   981227 385  1.0+  0.5-
    981219 888  0.1-  0.3-    981221 400  1.0+  0.8+    981227 385  1.2-  1.2+
    981219 888  0.1+  0.5-    981221 888  0.2-  0.5+    981228 888  0.0   0.2+
    981219 587  0.3-  0.7-    981221 900  0.1+  0.4+    981228 888  0.1-  0.0
    981219 587  0.1-  0.3+    981221 888  0.1+  0.9+    981228 888  0.1-  0.1+
    981219 046  0.5+  0.4-    981221 900  0.3+  0.5+    981228 046  0.8+  0.9+
    981219 046  0.1-  0.1+    981221 360  0.2+  0.4+    981228 046  0.1+  0.0
    981219 587  0.5-  0.2+    981221 360  0.1+  0.4+    981228 046  0.1-  0.2+
    981219 046  0.5+  0.1-    981221 360  0.3+  0.4+    981228 046  0.2-  0.5+
    981219 046  0.8-  1.3-    981221 888  0.1+  0.3+    990103 658  0.2-  0.3-
    981219 046  0.4-  0.2-    981221 888  0.1+  0.6+    990103 658  0.7-  0.3-
    981219 046  0.2+  0.7-    981222 888  0.1+  0.3+    990103 658  0.6-  0.6-
    981219 046  0.4-  0.2-    981222 888  0.1+  0.4+    990105 867  0.1+  0.1-
    981220 557  0.1-  0.1-    981222 385  1.0+  0.1-    990105 867  0.0   0.2-
    981220 557  0.3-  0.3-    981222 385  0.2-  0.9+    990105 867  0.1-  0.5-
    981220 557  0.4-  0.1-    981222 385  1.0+  0.3+    990105 402  0.9+  0.0
    981220 557  0.3-  0.4-    981223 402  1.1-  0.1+    990105 402  0.1-  0.6-
    981220 411  1.7-  0.9-    981223 402  1.1-  0.4-    990105 402  0.0   1.2-
    981220 411  0.1-  0.3-    981223 402  0.5-  1.0-    990108 658  0.1-  0.2+
    981220 411  1.3-  1.0-    981223 402  1.2-  0.6-    990108 658  0.1+  0.0
    981220 897 (3.8-  1.4-)   981224 888  0.2-  0.3-    990108 658  0.1+  0.2+
    981220 897  0.7+  0.4+    981224 888  0.3-  0.1-    990109 411  0.7-  0.3-
    981220 897  1.0+  0.4+    981224 385  0.4+  0.7+    990109 411  0.8-  0.2+
    981220 897  0.5-  0.1-    981224 385  0.3-  0.6+    990109 411  0.1-  0.1-
    981220 897  0.8-  1.0-    981224 385  1.6+  1.6+    071206 703  0.1-  0.3+
    981220 897 (2.4+  0.1+)   981224 360  0.2-  0.0     071206 703  0.8+  0.5+
    981220 355  0.0   0.2-    981224 360  0.5-  0.2-    071206 703  0.3-  0.3-
    981220 355  0.5+  0.8+    981224 360  0.2-  0.1+    071206 703  0.1-  0.8+
    981220 908  0.0   0.2-    981225 888  0.1+  0.6+    071206 703  0.4+  0.1-
    981220 908  0.3+  0.3-    981225 888  0.2-  0.4+    071206 H55  0.4+  0.1-
    981220 908  0.3+  0.3+    981225 888  1.1+  0.4+    071206 H55  0.3+  0.1-
    981220 360  0.1-  0.2+    981226 046  1.2+  1.7-    071206 703  1.1-  0.2-
    981220 360  0.2-  0.5+    981226 046  1.3+  1.4-    071206 H55  0.2+  0.2-
    981220 360  0.0   0.4+    981226 385  0.4+  0.0     071206 703  0.2-  0.4-
    981221 557  0.2+  0.1+    981226 385  1.3-  0.2-    071206 703  0.2+  0.3+
    981221 557  0.2-  0.0     981226 385  0.3-  0.1-    071206 703  0.1+  0.6-
    981221 557  0.2-  0.1+    981226 888  0.3-  0.1+    071206 703  0.1+  0.6-
    981221 867  0.0   0.2-    981226 888  0.3-  0.2-    071206 703  0.1-  0.0
    981221 867  0.2+  0.0     981226 888  0.1-  0.1-    071206 703  0.4-  0.3+
    981221 385  0.6-  0.2+    981227 402  0.2-  0.1-
    
    Ephemeris:
    1998 YM4                 a,e,i = 1.48, 0.72, 3                   q = 0.4140
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    2007 12 06    09 50.58   +25 59.5    0.312    1.139   111.9    53.4    19.4
    2007 12 16    08 38.54   +30 42.2    0.342    1.260   138.0    31.5    19.2
    2007 12 26    07 32.63   +32 20.9    0.405    1.373   160.9    13.5    19.2
    2008 01 05    06 44.06   +31 52.1    0.500    1.478   170.2     6.5    19.5
    2008 01 15    06 13.71   +30 38.5    0.622    1.576   157.7    13.7    20.4
    2008 01 25    05 57.29   +29 24.9    0.765    1.668   144.7    19.9    21.2
    2008 02 04    05 50.38   +28 24.8    0.925    1.754   133.2    24.2    21.9
    
    Sonia Keys                   (C) Copyright 2007 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2007-X36
    

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