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    M.P.E.C. 2008-U30                                Issued 2008 Oct. 21, 15:57 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 UQ
    
    Observations:
         K08U00Q* C2008 10 20.25957 01 47 05.49 +07 05 20.3          21.5 V EU030G96
         K08U00Q  C2008 10 20.26453 01 47 04.48 +07 05 19.8          21.1 V EU030G96
         K08U00Q  C2008 10 20.26955 01 47 03.48 +07 05 19.5          20.9 V EU030G96
         K08U00Q  C2008 10 20.27448 01 47 02.54 +07 05 19.4          21.0 V EU030G96
         K08U00Q  C2008 10 20.30491 01 46 56.42 +07 05 18.4          21.1 V EU030G96
         K08U00Q  C2008 10 20.30552 01 46 56.35 +07 05 17.4          20.6 V EU030G96
         K08U00Q  C2008 10 20.30610 01 46 56.24 +07 05 18.1          21.3 V EU030G96
         K08U00Q  C2008 10 20.30670 01 46 56.10 +07 05 17.8          21.1 V EU030G96
         K08U00Q  C2008 10 20.40034 01 46 37.56 +07 05 13.1          20.6 V EU030G96
         K08U00Q  C2008 10 20.40234 01 46 37.12 +07 05 12.8          20.8 V EU030G96
         K08U00Q  C2008 10 20.40438 01 46 36.76 +07 05 12.6          21.0 V EU030G96
         K08U00Q  C2008 10 20.40639 01 46 36.33 +07 05 12.7          20.9 V EU030G96
         K08U00Q  C2008 10 21.30384 01 43 44.65 +07 04 28.2          20.8 V EU030G96
         K08U00Q  C2008 10 21.30449 01 43 44.54 +07 04 28.4          20.9 V EU030G96
         K08U00Q  C2008 10 21.30514 01 43 44.40 +07 04 28.2          21.0 V EU030G96
         K08U00Q  C2008 10 21.30579 01 43 44.25 +07 04 28.0          21.0 V EU030G96
         K08U00Q  C2008 10 21.34666 01 43 36.16 +07 04 26.3          20.9 V EU030291
         K08U00Q  C2008 10 21.35085 01 43 35.39 +07 04 25.4          21.5 V EU030291
         K08U00Q  C2008 10 21.35552 01 43 34.45 +07 04 25.7          21.1 V EU030291
    
    Observer details:
    291 LPL/Spacewatch II.  Observer J. V. Scotti.  1.8-m f/2.7 reflector + CCD.
    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.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2008 UQ                                                  Earth MOID = 0.1707 AU
    Epoch 2008 Oct. 21.0 TT = JDT 2454760.5                 MPC
    M 182.80241              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.88292664     Peri.  172.44230     -0.89797438     +0.42904427
    a   1.0761008      Node    33.51474     -0.41243572     -0.74310324
    e   0.3338591      Incl.   10.20139     -0.15342359     -0.51353539
    P   1.12           H   21.7           G   0.15
    From 19 observations 2008 Oct. 20-21.  E-assumed.
    
    Ephemeris:
    2008 UQ                  a,e,i = 1.08, 0.33, 10                  q = 0.7168
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    2008 10 21    01 44.72   +07 04.9    0.440    1.435   176.4     2.5    21.0
    2008 10 22    01 41.52   +07 04.0    0.441    1.435   175.8     2.9    21.0
    2008 10 23    01 38.33   +07 03.2    0.441    1.435   174.6     3.7    21.1
    2008 10 24    01 35.16   +07 02.5    0.442    1.434   173.2     4.7    21.1
    2008 10 25    01 32.00   +07 01.8    0.443    1.434   171.7     5.7    21.2
    2008 10 26    01 28.88   +07 01.1    0.444    1.434   170.1     6.8    21.2
    2008 10 27    01 25.79   +07 00.5    0.446    1.433   168.5     8.0    21.3
    2008 10 28    01 22.73   +07 00.0    0.447    1.433   166.8     9.1    21.3
    2008 10 29    01 19.73   +06 59.7    0.449    1.432   165.2    10.2    21.4
    2008 10 30    01 16.77   +06 59.4    0.452    1.432   163.5    11.4    21.5
    2008 10 31    01 13.87   +06 59.2    0.454    1.431   161.9    12.5    21.5
    2008 11 01    01 11.03   +06 59.2    0.457    1.431   160.2    13.6    21.6
    2008 11 02    01 08.26   +06 59.3    0.459    1.430   158.6    14.7    21.6
    2008 11 03    01 05.56   +06 59.6    0.462    1.429   157.0    15.8    21.7
    2008 11 04    01 02.93   +07 00.1    0.466    1.428   155.4    16.8    21.7
    2008 11 05    01 00.37   +07 00.7    0.469    1.427   153.8    17.9    21.8
    2008 11 06    00 57.90   +07 01.5    0.473    1.427   152.2    18.9    21.8
    2008 11 07    00 55.50   +07 02.5    0.477    1.426   150.7    19.9    21.9
    2008 11 08    00 53.19   +07 03.6    0.481    1.425   149.1    20.9    21.9
    2008 11 09    00 50.96   +07 05.0    0.485    1.424   147.6    21.9    22.0
    2008 11 10    00 48.82   +07 06.6    0.489    1.422   146.1    22.8    22.0
    
    Timothy B. Spahr             (C) Copyright 2008 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2008-U30
    

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