MPEC 2008-W59 : 2008 WK60
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M.P.E.C. 2008-W59 Issued 2008 Nov. 24, 15:53 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 WK60
Observations:
K08W60K* C2008 11 23.64335 04 34 36.01 -41 01 24.7 18.4 V EW059E12
K08W60K C2008 11 23.65633 04 34 21.28 -41 01 58.0 18.6 V EW059E12
K08W60K C2008 11 23.66282 04 34 13.94 -41 02 14.7 18.6 V EW059E12
K08W60K C2008 11 23.72580 04 33 02.84 -41 04 49.0 18.5 V EW059E12
K08W60K C2008 11 23.72685 04 33 01.65 -41 04 51.7 18.5 V EW059E12
K08W60K C2008 11 23.72925 04 32 58.99 -41 04 57.1 18.7 V EW059E12
K08W60K C2008 11 23.73274 04 32 54.99 -41 05 05.3 18.5 V EW059E12
K08W60K C2008 11 24.23562 04 23 56.10 -41 29 01.0 18.3 R EW059651
K08W60K C2008 11 24.23639 04 23 55.08 -41 29 02.7 18.3 R EW059651
K08W60K C2008 11 24.23714 04 23 54.26 -41 29 05.2 18.3 R EW059651
K08W60K C2008 11 24.45323 04 19 52.28 -41 35 20.6 18.5 V EW059E12
K08W60K C2008 11 24.45428 04 19 51.02 -41 35 24.0 18.4 V EW059E12
K08W60K C2008 11 24.45534 04 19 49.76 -41 35 26.8 18.3 V EW059E12
K08W60K C2008 11 24.51013 04 18 43.30 -41 37 44.8 17.9 R EW059E16
K08W60K C2008 11 24.51700 04 18 34.92 -41 38 01.8 18.1 R EW059E16
K08W60K C2008 11 24.52451 04 18 25.76 -41 38 20.5 17.7 R EW059E16
Observer details:
651 Grasslands Observatory, Tucson. Observer J. E. McGaha. 0.62-m f/5.1
Newtonian reflector + CCD.
E12 Siding Spring Survey. Observer G. J. Garradd. 0.5-m Uppsala Schmidt
+ CCD.
E16 Grove Creek Observatory, Trunkey. Observers P. Camilleri, G. Sostero,
E. Guido. 0.35-m f/7 reflector + CCD.
Orbital elements:
2008 WK60 Earth MOID = 0.0173 AU
Epoch 2008 Nov. 10.0 TT = JDT 2454780.5 MPC
M 184.39652 (2000.0) P Q
n 1.43466288 Peri. 146.32632 -0.66206469 +0.73536200
a 0.7785792 Node 81.76430 -0.71580147 -0.56329152
e 0.3215615 Incl. 8.40217 -0.22203289 -0.37675640
P 0.69 H 22.5 G 0.15
From 16 observations 2008 Nov. 23-24.
Ephemeris:
2008 WK60 a,e,i = 0.78, 0.32, 8 q = 0.5282
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V
2008 11 20 05 28.45 -37 38.3 0.0681 1.021 117.5 59.1 18.8
2008 11 21 05 15.73 -38 38.3 0.0654 1.020 117.8 58.9 18.7
2008 11 22 05 01.53 -39 36.1 0.0629 1.019 118.0 58.8 18.6
2008 11 23 04 45.72 -40 29.8 0.0606 1.017 118.0 59.0 18.6
2008 11 24 04 28.23 -41 16.9 0.0584 1.016 117.8 59.3 18.5
2008 11 25 04 09.04 -41 54.7 0.0565 1.014 117.3 59.8 18.4
2008 11 26 03 48.23 -42 20.2 0.0548 1.013 116.6 60.7 18.4
2008 11 27 03 26.00 -42 30.3 0.0534 1.011 115.5 61.8 18.4
2008 11 28 03 02.68 -42 22.2 0.0522 1.009 114.1 63.2 18.4
2008 11 29 02 38.72 -41 53.9 0.0514 1.007 112.4 64.9 18.4
2008 11 30 02 14.65 -41 04.8 0.0508 1.005 110.4 66.9 18.4
2008 12 01 01 51.00 -39 55.3 0.0506 1.003 108.1 69.2 18.5
2008 12 02 01 28.25 -38 27.5 0.0507 1.001 105.6 71.6 18.5
2008 12 03 01 06.77 -36 44.5 0.0512 0.998 102.9 74.2 18.6
2008 12 04 00 46.79 -34 49.9 0.0519 0.996 100.2 76.9 18.8
2008 12 05 00 28.43 -32 47.8 0.0529 0.994 97.3 79.6 18.9
2008 12 06 00 11.69 -30 41.8 0.0542 0.991 94.5 82.4 19.0
2008 12 07 23 56.52 -28 34.9 0.0558 0.988 91.7 85.1 19.2
2008 12 08 23 42.79 -26 29.8 0.0576 0.986 88.9 87.7 19.4
2008 12 09 23 30.39 -24 28.3 0.0596 0.983 86.3 90.3 19.5
2008 12 10 23 19.17 -22 31.8 0.0617 0.980 83.7 92.7 19.7
2008 12 11 23 09.00 -20 41.1 0.0640 0.977 81.2 95.1 19.9
2008 12 12 22 59.76 -18 56.6 0.0665 0.974 78.8 97.4 20.1
2008 12 13 22 51.33 -17 18.4 0.0691 0.971 76.5 99.5 20.2
2008 12 14 22 43.61 -15 46.6 0.0718 0.967 74.3 101.6 20.4
2008 12 15 22 36.51 -14 21.0 0.0746 0.964 72.2 103.6 20.6
2008 12 16 22 29.96 -13 01.3 0.0775 0.961 70.1 105.5 20.8
2008 12 17 22 23.89 -11 47.1 0.0805 0.957 68.2 107.4 20.9
2008 12 18 22 18.24 -10 38.3 0.0836 0.953 66.3 109.1 21.1
2008 12 19 22 12.96 -09 34.3 0.0867 0.950 64.4 110.9 21.3
2008 12 20 22 08.01 -08 35.0 0.0898 0.946 62.6 112.5 21.5
Brian G. Marsden (C) Copyright 2008 MPC M.P.E.C. 2008-W59
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