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    M.P.E.C. 2008-G54                                Issued 2008 Apr.  9, 16:30 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
    
                                       2008 GY3
    
    Observations:
         K08G03Y* C2008 04 08.22008 10 37 30.68 +19 16 05.2          21.1 V EG054G96
         K08G03Y  C2008 04 08.22686 10 37 30.97 +19 15 38.8          20.7 V EG054G96
         K08G03Y  C2008 04 08.23368 10 37 31.26 +19 15 13.2          20.8 V EG054G96
         K08G03Y  C2008 04 08.29794 10 37 34.10 +19 11 07.3          20.3 V EG054G96
         K08G03Y  C2008 04 08.29847 10 37 34.14 +19 11 05.2          20.4 V EG054G96
         K08G03Y  C2008 04 08.29902 10 37 34.14 +19 11 03.2          20.3 V EG054G96
         K08G03Y  C2008 04 08.29955 10 37 34.17 +19 11 01.3          20.4 V EG054G96
         K08G03Y  C2008 04 08.31495 10 37 34.89 +19 10 01.9          20.2 V EG054G96
         K08G03Y  C2008 04 08.31549 10 37 34.89 +19 09 59.7          20.1 V EG054G96
         K08G03Y  C2008 04 08.31603 10 37 34.93 +19 09 57.8          20.0 V EG054G96
         K08G03Y  C2008 04 08.31656 10 37 34.93 +19 09 55.8          20.2 V EG054G96
         K08G03Y  C2008 04 08.35281 10 37 36.62 +19 07 36.7          20.0 V EG054G96
         K08G03Y  C2008 04 08.35336 10 37 36.66 +19 07 34.9          20.3 V EG054G96
         K08G03Y  C2008 04 08.35389 10 37 36.69 +19 07 32.4          20.4 V EG054G96
         K08G03Y  C2008 04 08.35443 10 37 36.73 +19 07 30.2          20.3 V EG054G96
         K08G03Y  C2008 04 08.92480 10 38 08.05 +18 31 19.3                 EG054J95
         K08G03Y  C2008 04 08.93141 10 38 08.30 +18 30 54.1                 EG054J95
         K08G03Y  C2008 04 08.93996 10 38 08.74 +18 30 20.8          21.1 R EG054J95
         K08G03Y  C2008 04 09.17799 10 38 22.12 +18 15 28.5          20.5 V EG054G96
         K08G03Y  C2008 04 09.17852 10 38 22.16 +18 15 26.1          20.3 V EG054G96
         K08G03Y  C2008 04 09.17906 10 38 22.23 +18 15 24.2          20.6 V EG054G96
         K08G03Y  C2008 04 09.17960 10 38 22.23 +18 15 22.2          20.6 V EG054G96
    
    Observer details:
    G96 Mt. Lemmon Survey.  Observer A. R. Gibbs.  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.  1.5-m reflector + CCD.
    J95 Great Shefford.  Observer P. Birtwhistle.  0.40-m f/6.0 Schmidt-Cassegrain
        + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2008 GY3                                                 Earth MOID = 0.2815 AU
    Epoch 2008 May 14.0 TT = JDT 2454600.5                  MPC
    M  14.73307              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.24926491     Peri.  150.42021     -0.96922680     -0.23236071
    a   2.5005102      Node    16.74271     +0.13081246     -0.76588288
    e   0.4990745      Incl.   16.39041     +0.20853661     -0.59952641
    P   3.95           H   20.7           G   0.15           U   8
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    080408 G96  0.2-  0.1+    080408 G96  0.0   0.2-    080408 J95  0.6-  0.2+
    080408 G96  0.2-  0.4-    080408 G96  0.2+  0.0     080408 J95  0.1-  0.7-
    080408 G96  0.3-  0.0     080408 G96  0.1-  0.0     080409 G96  0.0   0.4+
    080408 G96  0.0   0.1+    080408 G96  0.0   0.1+    080409 G96  0.3+  0.0
    080408 G96  0.2+  0.0     080408 G96  0.2+  0.4+    080409 G96  0.9+  0.1+
    080408 G96  0.1-  0.1+    080408 G96  0.3+  0.0     080409 G96  0.6+  0.1+
    080408 G96  0.0   0.3+    080408 G96  0.5+  0.2-
    080408 G96  0.3+  0.1-    080408 J95  0.2+  0.3+
    
    Ephemeris:
    2008 GY3                 a,e,i = 2.50, 0.50, 16                  q = 1.2526
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    2008 04 04    10 34.18   +23 48.4    0.347    1.270   135.0    33.8    20.3
    2008 04 14    10 43.14   +13 19.8    0.380    1.291   132.7    34.8    20.6
    2008 04 24    10 55.27   +04 10.9    0.430    1.321   129.4    36.1    20.9
    2008 05 04    11 09.76   -03 19.9    0.496    1.358   125.6    37.2    21.3
    2008 05 14    11 26.12   -09 21.0    0.575    1.402   121.7    37.8    21.8
    
    Timothy B. Spahr             (C) Copyright 2008 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2008-G54
    

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