MPEC 2008-Q41 : 2008 QT3
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M.P.E.C. 2008-Q41 Issued 2008 Aug. 26, 17:00 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
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URL http://www.cfa.harvard.edu/iau/mpc.html ISSN 1523-6714
2008 QT3
Observations:
K08Q03T* C2008 08 24.89792 21 52 50.10 +04 50 17.4 19.0 R EQ041106
K08Q03T C2008 08 24.90752 21 52 49.05 +04 50 18.9 18.8 R EQ041106
K08Q03T C2008 08 24.91716 21 52 48.00 +04 50 20.2 18.6 R EQ041106
K08Q03T C2008 08 24.92676 21 52 46.96 +04 50 22.7 18.8 R EQ041106
K08Q03T HC2008 08 24.99594 21 52 39.49 +04 50 32.7 EQ041246
K08Q03T HC2008 08 24.99718 21 52 39.27 +04 50 31.8 EQ041246
K08Q03T C2008 08 25.01708 21 52 37.33 +04 50 35.1 19.4 R EQ041113
K08Q03T C2008 08 25.02069 21 52 36.88 +04 50 35.8 19.3 R EQ041113
K08Q03T C2008 08 25.02432 21 52 36.49 +04 50 36.8 18.8 R EQ041113
K08Q03T C2008 08 25.02488 21 52 36.11 +04 50 38.2 EQ041B18
K08Q03T C2008 08 25.02559 21 52 36.04 +04 50 38.1 EQ041B18
K08Q03T C2008 08 25.02700 21 52 35.91 +04 50 38.7 EQ041B18
K08Q03T C2008 08 25.02771 21 52 35.80 +04 50 39.1 EQ041B18
K08Q03T C2008 08 25.09158 21 52 30.43 +04 50 50.5 19.0 R EQ041H36
K08Q03T C2008 08 25.09577 21 52 29.97 +04 50 50.7 19.0 R EQ041H36
K08Q03T C2008 08 25.09913 21 52 29.64 +04 50 51.3 18.9 R EQ041H36
K08Q03T C2008 08 25.10248 21 52 29.26 +04 50 51.3 19.3 R EQ041H36
K08Q03T C2008 08 25.10555 21 52 27.75 +04 50 50.4 19.3 R EQ041473
K08Q03T C2008 08 25.88373 21 51 07.09 +04 52 51.0 EQ041246
K08Q03T C2008 08 25.88447 21 51 07.00 +04 52 50.7 EQ041246
K08Q03T C2008 08 25.88543 21 51 06.90 +04 52 50.9 EQ041246
K08Q03T C2008 08 25.88623 21 51 06.79 +04 52 50.6 EQ041246
K08Q03T C2008 08 25.88704 21 51 06.72 +04 52 51.1 EQ041246
K08Q03T C2008 08 25.88785 21 51 06.62 +04 52 51.5 EQ041246
K08Q03T C2008 08 25.88865 21 51 06.55 +04 52 51.6 EQ041246
K08Q03T C2008 08 25.94621 21 51 00.29 +04 53 00.1 18.4 R EQ041204
K08Q03T C2008 08 25.95255 21 50 59.59 +04 53 01.4 EQ041204
K08Q03T C2008 08 26.01324 21 50 52.59 +04 53 09.5 EQ041B18
K08Q03T C2008 08 26.01465 21 50 52.48 +04 53 09.9 EQ041B18
K08Q03T C2008 08 26.01536 21 50 52.36 +04 53 10.5 EQ041B18
K08Q03T C2008 08 26.01606 21 50 52.25 +04 53 10.5 EQ041B18
K08Q03T C2008 08 26.18221 21 50 35.50 +04 53 35.5 18.8 V EQ041H55
K08Q03T C2008 08 26.18497 21 50 35.17 +04 53 36.5 18.8 V EQ041H55
K08Q03T C2008 08 26.18726 21 50 34.93 +04 53 36.6 18.9 V EQ041H55
K08Q03T C2008 08 26.18946 21 50 34.67 +04 53 36.7 18.9 V EQ041H55
K08Q03T C2008 08 26.19195 21 50 34.43 +04 53 36.9 19.1 V EQ041H55
K08Q03T C2008 08 26.19425 21 50 34.15 +04 53 37.5 19.0 V EQ041H55
K08Q03T 5C2008 08 26.28854 21 50 24.12 +04 53 52.9 19.4 R EQ041673
K08Q03T 5C2008 08 26.29896 21 50 22.97 +04 53 53.4 EQ041673
K08Q03T 5C2008 08 26.30938 21 50 21.81 +04 53 55.0 EQ041673
K08Q03T 5C2008 08 26.33090 21 50 19.45 +04 53 57.9 EQ041673
Observer details:
106 Crni Vrh. Observer J. Skvarc. 0.6-m f/3.3 Deltagraph + CCD.
113 Volkssternwarte Drebach, Schoenbrunn. Observer A. Knoefel. 0.5-m f/5
reflector + CCD.
204 Schiaparelli Observatory. Observer L. Buzzi. 0.60-m f/4.64 reflector
+ CCD.
246 Klet Observatory-KLENOT. Observers J. Ticha, M. Tichy. Measurer M. Tichy.
1.06-m KLENOT Telescope + CCD.
473 Remanzacco. Observers L. Donato, M. Gonano, V. Gonano, E. Guido,
V. Santini, G. Sostero. 0.45-m f/4.4 Newtonian reflector + CCD.
673 Table Mountain Observatory, Wrightwood. Observer D. Mayes. 0.6-m f/16
Cassegrain + CCD.
B18 Terskol. Observer M. Andreev. 0.6-m f/12.8 reflector + CCD.
H36 Sandlot Observatory, Scranton. Observer G. Hug. 0.56-m reflector + CCD.
H55 Astronomical Research Observatory, Charleston. Observer R. Holmes.
Measurer H. Devore. 0.81-m f/4.0 astrograph + CCD.
Orbital elements:
2008 QT3 PHA, Earth MOID = 0.0058 AU
Epoch 2008 Nov. 30.0 TT = JDT 2454800.5 MPC
M 353.68384 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.35615175 Peri. 160.77442 +0.29845706 -0.94636060
a 1.9711182 Node 271.70844 +0.85864408 +0.32286969
e 0.5144747 Incl. 7.11431 +0.41671779 +0.01252132
P 2.77 H 18.7 G 0.15 U 9
Residuals in seconds of arc
080824 106 0.3+ 0.3+ 080825 H36 0.1- 0.2+ 080826 B18 0.7+ 0.6-
080824 106 0.0 0.2+ 080825 H36 0.3+ 0.3+ 080826 B18 0.0 0.1-
080824 106 0.1- 0.1- 080825 H36 0.0 0.3- 080826 B18 0.5- 0.2-
080824 106 0.2- 0.8+ 080825 473 0.1- 0.2- 080826 H55 0.1- 0.2-
080824 246 0.3- 0.0 080825 246 0.2+ 0.4+ 080826 H55 0.4- 0.4+
080824 246 1.6- 1.1- 080825 246 0.1+ 0.0 080826 H55 0.2- 0.1+
080825 113 1.1+ 0.7- 080825 246 0.2+ 0.0 080826 H55 0.5- 0.1-
080825 113 0.1+ 0.5- 080825 246 0.2- 0.4- 080826 H55 0.1+ 0.2-
080825 113 0.1+ 0.1- 080825 246 0.1+ 0.0 080826 H55 0.3- 0.0
080825 B18 0.0 0.1+ 080825 246 0.1- 0.3+ 080826 673 0.0 1.0+
080825 B18 0.1+ 0.1- 080825 246 0.2+ 0.3+ 080826 673 0.2+ 0.0
080825 B18 0.4+ 0.3+ 080825 204 0.1- 0.3- 080826 673 0.2+ 0.2+
080825 B18 0.1- 0.6+ 080825 204 0.2- 0.1+ 080826 673 0.7+ 0.1+
080825 H36 0.1+ 0.7+ 080826 B18 0.0 0.8-
Ephemeris:
2008 QT3 a,e,i = 1.97, 0.51, 7 q = 0.9570
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V
2008 08 22 21 57.70 +04 41.3 0.621 1.617 163.4 10.3 19.4
2008 09 01 21 39.91 +05 02.4 0.558 1.544 159.6 13.1 19.1
2008 09 11 21 20.82 +04 54.0 0.513 1.471 149.3 20.4 19.1
2008 09 21 21 03.40 +04 21.0 0.483 1.398 137.2 29.2 19.1
2008 10 01 20 50.30 +03 33.5 0.464 1.325 125.3 38.1 19.2
2008 10 11 20 43.25 +02 44.7 0.450 1.253 114.4 46.5 19.2
2008 10 21 20 42.68 +02 04.3 0.436 1.185 104.9 54.2 19.2
2008 10 31 20 48.34 +01 37.7 0.417 1.122 96.8 61.5 19.2
2008 11 10 20 59.84 +01 27.3 0.391 1.065 90.0 68.4 19.2
2008 11 20 21 16.82 +01 31.1 0.358 1.018 84.4 75.1 19.1
2008 11 30 21 39.60 +01 44.1 0.316 0.983 80.1 81.4 19.0
2008 12 10 22 09.73 +01 59.0 0.270 0.962 77.3 86.9 18.8
2008 12 20 22 51.01 +02 03.5 0.221 0.957 76.7 90.3 18.5
2008 12 30 23 51.98 +01 43.5 0.176 0.969 80.3 89.4 18.0
2009 01 09 01 25.01 +00 48.1 0.144 0.997 91.2 80.5 17.3
2009 01 19 03 24.25 -00 21.5 0.142 1.038 108.6 64.0 16.8
2009 01 29 05 07.91 -00 43.3 0.173 1.090 123.2 49.1 16.9
2009 02 08 06 16.99 -00 15.0 0.230 1.150 130.7 40.6 17.4
2009 02 18 07 02.23 +00 34.2 0.303 1.216 133.1 36.4 18.0
2009 02 28 07 34.70 +01 27.0 0.389 1.285 132.4 34.7 18.6
2009 03 10 08 00.56 +02 12.5 0.487 1.358 129.9 34.1 19.2
2009 03 20 08 22.81 +02 46.0 0.596 1.431 126.2 34.2 19.8
2009 03 30 08 43.06 +03 05.4 0.715 1.504 121.9 34.3 20.3
2009 04 09 09 02.17 +03 09.8 0.845 1.577 117.1 34.4 20.7
2009 04 19 09 20.52 +03 00.1 0.984 1.649 112.1 34.3 21.2
2009 04 29 09 38.37 +02 37.3 1.131 1.720 107.0 34.0 21.6
2009 05 09 09 55.86 +02 02.5 1.285 1.789 101.8 33.5 21.9
Gareth V. Williams (C) Copyright 2008 MPC M.P.E.C. 2008-Q41
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