MPEC 2008-K61 : 2008 KC6
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M.P.E.C. 2008-K61 Issued 2008 May 30, 12:50 UT
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2008 KC6
Observations:
K08K06C* C2008 05 29.33127 16 00 44.78 -07 49 41.4 20.7 V EK061G96
K08K06C C2008 05 29.33947 16 00 41.54 -07 50 10.1 20.6 V EK061G96
K08K06C C2008 05 29.34765 16 00 38.26 -07 50 39.0 20.6 V EK061G96
K08K06C C2008 05 29.35593 16 00 34.92 -07 51 08.3 20.5 V EK061G96
K08K06C C2008 05 29.39181 16 00 20.70 -07 53 14.4 20.8 V EK061G96
K08K06C C2008 05 29.39270 16 00 20.34 -07 53 17.3 20.6 V EK061G96
K08K06C C2008 05 29.39359 16 00 20.05 -07 53 20.7 20.4 V EK061G96
K08K06C C2008 05 29.39448 16 00 19.69 -07 53 23.8 20.3 V EK061G96
K08K06C C2008 05 30.31223 15 54 15.22 -08 53 03.4 20.2 V EK061G96
K08K06C C2008 05 30.31277 15 54 14.97 -08 53 05.8 20.7 V EK061G96
K08K06C C2008 05 30.31332 15 54 14.68 -08 53 08.4 20.6 V EK061G96
K08K06C C2008 05 30.31385 15 54 14.43 -08 53 10.7 20.3 V EK061G96
K08K06C C2008 05 30.44589 15 53 19.34 -09 00 16.6 20.6 R EK061474
K08K06C C2008 05 30.44760 15 53 18.48 -09 00 24.6 20.4 R EK061474
K08K06C C2008 05 30.44858 15 53 18.00 -09 00 29.3 20.3 R EK061474
K08K06C C2008 05 30.44959 15 53 17.53 -09 00 33.9 20.4 R EK061474
Observer details:
474 Mount John Observatory, Lake Tekapo. Observer A. C. Gilmore. Measurer
P. M. Kilmartin. 1.0-m f/7.7 reflector + CCD.
G96 Mt. Lemmon Survey. Observers A. Boattini, 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.
Orbital elements:
2008 KC6 Earth MOID = 0.0187 AU
Epoch 2008 May 14.0 TT = JDT 2454600.5 MPC
M 308.83685 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.62505994 Peri. 265.70114 +0.90628256 +0.37482332
a 1.3547368 Node 72.19160 -0.25794939 +0.85659484
e 0.4399010 Incl. 11.83976 -0.33483432 +0.35461634
P 1.58 H 25.1 G 0.15 U 8
Residuals in seconds of arc
080529 G96 0.2- 0.1- 080529 G96 0.7+ 0.0 080530 474 0.5+ 0.7+
080529 G96 0.2+ 0.0 080529 G96 0.6+ 0.1+ 080530 474 0.1- 0.1+
080529 G96 0.1- 0.1- 080530 G96 0.1+ 0.2+ 080530 474 0.2- 0.3-
080529 G96 0.8- 0.3- 080530 G96 0.2+ 0.1+ 080530 474 0.0 0.5-
080529 G96 0.1- 0.0 080530 G96 0.3- 0.2-
080529 G96 0.2- 0.3+ 080530 G96 0.2- 0.2-
Ephemeris:
2008 KC6 a,e,i = 1.35, 0.44, 12 q = 0.7588
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V
2008 05 24 16 22.36 -04 22.2 0.127 1.135 163.0 15.1 21.7
2008 05 25 16 19.50 -04 48.7 0.119 1.128 163.6 14.7 21.6
2008 05 26 16 16.20 -05 19.7 0.111 1.120 164.2 14.3 21.4
2008 05 27 16 12.40 -05 56.1 0.103 1.113 164.6 14.0 21.2
2008 05 28 16 07.95 -06 38.9 0.0954 1.106 164.9 13.8 21.0
2008 05 29 16 02.72 -07 29.6 0.0878 1.099 164.9 13.9 20.8
2008 05 30 15 56.48 -08 30.4 0.0802 1.091 164.7 14.2 20.6
2008 05 31 15 48.93 -09 43.7 0.0728 1.084 163.9 15.0 20.4
2008 06 01 15 39.65 -11 13.1 0.0656 1.077 162.6 16.4 20.2
2008 06 02 15 28.02 -13 03.3 0.0586 1.070 160.4 18.5 20.0
2008 06 03 15 13.10 -15 20.4 0.0519 1.062 157.2 21.7 19.9
2008 06 04 14 53.48 -18 11.6 0.0455 1.055 152.6 26.2 19.7
2008 06 05 14 26.99 -21 43.8 0.0398 1.048 146.2 32.6 19.6
2008 06 06 13 50.44 -25 56.3 0.0348 1.041 137.5 41.2 19.5
2008 06 07 13 00.04 -30 25.4 0.0311 1.034 126.1 52.5 19.6
2008 06 08 11 54.20 -34 04.0 0.0290 1.026 112.2 66.3 19.8
2008 06 09 10 39.32 -35 22.5 0.0290 1.019 97.3 81.1 20.3
2008 06 10 09 29.34 -33 58.2 0.0310 1.012 83.2 95.0 21.0
2008 06 11 08 33.87 -30 58.7 0.0346 1.005 71.6 106.5 21.8
2008 06 12 07 53.24 -27 39.2 0.0395 0.998 62.5 115.5 22.6
2008 06 13 07 23.87 -24 37.1 0.0451 0.991 55.7 122.2 23.4
Timothy B. Spahr (C) Copyright 2008 MPC M.P.E.C. 2008-K61
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