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    M.P.E.C. 2008-Q34                                Issued 2008 Aug. 25, 13:03 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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              URL http://www.cfa.harvard.edu/iau/mpc.html  ISSN 1523-6714
    
                                        2008 QZ
    
    Observations:
         K08Q00Z* C2008 08 22.34184 00 28 50.20 +04 25 48.2          20.4 V EQ034691
         K08Q00Z  C2008 08 22.35941 00 28 52.89 +04 25 39.4          19.7 V EQ034691
         K08Q00Z  C2008 08 22.37699 00 28 55.53 +04 25 30.3          20.0 V EQ034691
         K08Q00Z  C2008 08 22.44974 00 29 06.44 +04 24 53.7          19.9 V EQ034691
         K08Q00Z  C2008 08 22.45260 00 29 06.86 +04 24 52.0          19.7 V EQ034691
         K08Q00Z  C2008 08 22.45538 00 29 07.28 +04 24 50.1          19.5 V EQ034691
         K08Q00Z  C2008 08 22.99027 00 30 33.86 +04 20 07.4          20.0 V EQ034595
         K08Q00Z  C2008 08 23.01310 00 30 37.29 +04 19 55.3          19.7 V EQ034595
         K08Q00Z  C2008 08 23.16693 00 31 02.52 +04 18 33.8          19.4 R EQ034932
         K08Q00Z  C2008 08 23.18194 00 31 04.83 +04 18 26.5          19.5 R EQ034932
         K08Q00Z  C2008 08 23.19727 00 31 07.17 +04 18 17.9          19.5 R EQ034932
         K08Q00Z  C2008 08 23.30906 00 31 25.02 +04 17 21.8          19.7 V EQ034691
         K08Q00Z  C2008 08 23.31187 00 31 25.45 +04 17 20.5          19.8 V EQ034691
         K08Q00Z  C2008 08 23.31479 00 31 25.90 +04 17 19.2          19.7 V EQ034691
         K08Q00Z  C2008 08 23.57625 00 32 07.72 +04 15 26.3                 EQ034E08
         K08Q00Z  C2008 08 23.57670 00 32 06.02 +04 15 19.6          19.9 V EQ034F84
         K08Q00Z  C2008 08 23.58338 00 32 09.05 +04 15 23.2                 EQ034E08
         K08Q00Z  C2008 08 23.59051 00 32 09.96 +04 15 17.3                 EQ034E08
         K08Q00Z  C2008 08 23.59192 00 32 08.19 +04 15 11.7          19.4 V EQ034F84
         K08Q00Z  C2008 08 24.00882 00 33 16.01 +04 10 48.1          19.3 V EQ034A13
         K08Q00Z  C2008 08 24.03104 00 33 19.36 +04 10 35.7          19.5 V EQ034A13
         K08Q00Z  C2008 08 24.03822 00 33 19.53 +04 10 33.2                 EQ034B18
         K08Q00Z  C2008 08 24.03962 00 33 19.74 +04 10 32.4                 EQ034B18
         K08Q00Z  C2008 08 24.04102 00 33 19.93 +04 10 31.5                 EQ034B18
         K08Q00Z  C2008 08 24.04243 00 33 20.14 +04 10 31.2                 EQ034B18
         K08Q00Z  C2008 08 24.18226 00 33 44.14 +04 09 11.5          19.3 V EQ034H55
         K08Q00Z  C2008 08 24.18752 00 33 44.96 +04 09 09.1          19.9 V EQ034H55
         K08Q00Z  C2008 08 24.19277 00 33 45.76 +04 09 05.8          19.4 V EQ034H55
         K08Q00Z  C2008 08 24.31107 00 34 04.24 +04 08 01.3          19.7 V EQ034691
         K08Q00Z  C2008 08 24.31368 00 34 04.64 +04 07 59.9          19.6 V EQ034691
         K08Q00Z  C2008 08 24.31645 00 34 05.04 +04 07 58.5          19.7 V EQ034691
         K08Q00Z  C2008 08 24.45125 00 34 25.05 +04 06 40.6          19.6 V EQ034691
         K08Q00Z  C2008 08 24.45406 00 34 25.48 +04 06 39.0          19.5 V EQ034691
         K08Q00Z  C2008 08 24.45746 00 34 25.95 +04 06 36.8          19.6 V EQ034691
         K08Q00Z  C2008 08 24.90796 00 35 38.63 +04 02 02.5                 EQ034246
         K08Q00Z  C2008 08 24.90965 00 35 38.99 +04 02 02.8                 EQ034246
         K08Q00Z  C2008 08 24.91076 00 35 39.15 +04 02 01.6                 EQ034246
         K08Q00Z  C2008 08 24.91167 00 35 39.37 +04 02 01.5                 EQ034246
         K08Q00Z  C2008 08 24.91256 00 35 39.44 +04 02 00.6                 EQ034246
         K08Q00Z  C2008 08 24.91351 00 35 39.60 +04 02 00.2                 EQ034246
         K08Q00Z  C2008 08 25.42083 00 36 57.99 +03 56 55.1          19.4 R EQ034H36
         K08Q00Z  C2008 08 25.42419 00 36 58.50 +03 56 52.9          19.4 R EQ034H36
         K08Q00Z  C2008 08 25.42757 00 36 58.95 +03 56 50.9          19.4 R EQ034H36
    
    Observer details:
    246 Klet Observatory-KLENOT.  Observers J. Ticha, M. Tichy.  Measurer M. Tichy.
        1.06-m KLENOT Telescope + CCD.
    595 Farra d'Isonzo.  Observers D. Caporicci, G. Lombardi, E. Pettarin,
        F. Piani.  Measurers D. Caporicci, G. Lombardi, E. Pettarin.  0.40-m f/4.5
        reflector + CCD.
    691 Steward Observatory, Kitt Peak.  Observer R. S. McMillan.  0.9-m f/3
        reflector + CCD.
    932 John J. McCarthy Obs., New Milford.  Observer S. Riley.  0.4-m f/6.5
        Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
    A13 Observatoire Naef, Marly.  Observer P. Kocher.  0.5-m f/3.3 Hypergraph
        + CCD.
    B18 Terskol.  Observer M. Andreev.  0.6-m f/12.8 reflector + CCD.
    E08 Wobblesock Observatory, Coonabarabran.  Observer J. Nott.  0.3-m f/5
        Newtonian reflector + CCD.
    F84 Hibiscus Observatory, Punaauia.  Observer N. Teamo.  Measurer J. C. Pelle.
        0.35-m f/2.0 Schmidt + 1392x1040 CCD.
    H36 Sandlot Observatory, Scranton.  Observer G. Hug.  0.56-m reflector + CCD.
    H55 Astronomical Research Observatory, Charleston.  Observer R. Holmes.
        Measurer H. Devore.  0.61-m f/4.0 astrograph + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2008 QZ                                                  Earth MOID = 0.2449 AU
    Epoch 2008 Nov. 30.0 TT = JDT 2454800.5                 MPC
    M  24.70580              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.30955628     Peri.  194.08518     +0.99531527     +0.08836111
    a   2.1642610      Node   160.71496     -0.07314271     +0.95359704
    e   0.4225622      Incl.    6.82367     -0.06322696     +0.28782806
    P   3.18           H   20.5           G   0.15           U   7
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    080822 691  0.5-  0.1+    080823 F84  0.5+  0.5-    080824 691  0.2-  0.0
    080822 691  0.1+  0.1+    080823 E08 (4.8+  1.0+)   080824 691  0.1-  0.1+
    080822 691  0.1+  0.1-    080823 E08 (2.3+  1.1-)   080824 691  0.1+  0.2+
    080822 691  0.1+  0.2+    080823 F84  0.9-  0.0     080824 691  0.4-  0.0
    080822 691  0.0   0.0     080824 A13  1.2+  0.4-    080824 246  1.6-  0.6-
    080822 691  0.0   0.5-    080824 A13  1.1+  0.3-    080824 246  0.0   0.7+
    080822 595  0.8+  0.4+    080824 B18  0.0   0.0     080824 246  0.2-  0.2+
    080823 595  0.2+  0.4+    080824 B18  0.0   0.0     080824 246  1.0+  0.6+
    080823 932  0.3+  0.4-    080824 B18  0.3-  0.1-    080824 246  0.0   0.2+
    080823 932  0.4+  0.3+    080824 B18  0.3-  0.4+    080824 246  0.3+  0.4+
    080823 932  0.4+  0.2-    080824 H55  0.2-  0.4-    080825 H36  0.4+  0.3-
    080823 691  0.2-  0.1-    080824 H55  0.0   0.1+    080825 H36  0.6+  0.4-
    080823 691  0.1-  0.1+    080824 H55  0.0   0.2-    080825 H36  0.2-  0.3-
    080823 691  0.0   0.3+    080824 691  0.1-  0.2-
    080823 E08  1.0+  0.2+    080824 691  0.0   0.1-
    
    Ephemeris:
    2008 QZ                  a,e,i = 2.16, 0.42, 7                   q = 1.2497
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    2008 08 22    00 27.91   +04 28.9    0.308    1.266   141.0    30.2    19.8
    2008 09 01    00 53.73   +02 37.0    0.285    1.254   145.3    27.3    19.5
    2008 09 11    01 16.53   -00 03.6    0.272    1.250   150.0    23.8    19.3
    2008 09 21    01 34.78   -03 06.0    0.270    1.254   154.6    20.1    19.2
    2008 10 01    01 47.57   -05 57.0    0.279    1.265   158.5    16.9    19.1
    2008 10 11    01 55.39   -08 03.9    0.299    1.284   160.5    15.0    19.3
    2008 10 21    01 59.79   -09 08.7    0.330    1.310   159.7    15.3    19.5
    2008 10 31    02 02.56   -09 08.6    0.373    1.343   156.3    17.3    19.9
    2008 11 10    02 05.52   -08 11.4    0.428    1.380   151.1    20.3    20.4
    2008 11 20    02 09.83   -06 32.3    0.494    1.422   145.2    23.3    20.8
    2008 11 30    02 15.97   -04 26.1    0.573    1.468   139.0    26.1    21.3
    2008 12 10    02 24.18   -02 04.7    0.664    1.516   132.8    28.5    21.8
    
    Timothy B. Spahr             (C) Copyright 2008 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2008-Q34
    

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