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    M.P.E.C. 2009-P07                                Issued 2009 Aug. 3, 12:27 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
    
                                        2009 PC
    
    Observations:
         K09P00C* C2009 08 01.38137 22 16 31.23 -06 51 11.1          20.1 V EP007691
         K09P00C  C2009 08 01.39899 22 16 24.07 -06 52 55.4          20.3 V EP007691
         K09P00C  C2009 08 01.41663 22 16 16.82 -06 54 41.3          20.8 V EP007691
         K09P00C tC2009 08 01.44354 22 16 06.06 -06 57 18.0          20.2 V EP007291
         K09P00C tC2009 08 01.44743 22 16 04.53 -06 57 42.0          20.1 V EP007291
         K09P00C tC2009 08 01.45773 22 16 00.40 -06 58 42.1                 EP007291
         K09P00C tC2009 08 01.46346 22 15 58.08 -06 59 15.4          20.3 V EP007291
         K09P00C tC2009 08 01.46728 22 15 56.56 -06 59 37.9          20.0 V EP007291
         K09P00C tC2009 08 01.47110 22 15 55.00 -07 00 00.4          20.2 V EP007291
         K09P00C  C2009 08 01.96818 22 12 53.23 -07 48 32.4          19.4 V EP007A17
         K09P00C  C2009 08 01.98055 22 12 48.45 -07 49 43.6          19.8 V EP007A17
         K09P00C  C2009 08 01.98559 22 12 46.49 -07 50 13.0          20.2 V EP007A17
         K09P00C  C2009 08 02.04438 22 12 24.18 -07 55 51.1                 EP007J95
         K09P00C  C2009 08 02.05095 22 12 21.69 -07 56 28.8                 EP007J95
         K09P00C  C2009 08 02.05740 22 12 19.15 -07 57 06.3          19.7 R EP007J95
         K09P00C tC2009 08 02.34667 22 10 33.44 -08 24 12.4          20.3 V EP007291
         K09P00C tC2009 08 02.35042 22 10 32.00 -08 24 31.9          19.9 V EP007291
         K09P00C tC2009 08 02.35417 22 10 30.51 -08 24 54.5          20.4 V EP007291
         K09P00C  C2009 08 02.39088 22 10 15.09 -08 28 27.5          19.7 R EP007H36
         K09P00C  C2009 08 02.39513 22 10 13.52 -08 28 51.2          19.3 R EP007H36
         K09P00C  C2009 08 02.39923 22 10 11.97 -08 29 13.5          19.6 R EP007H36
         K09P00C  C2009 08 03.30495822 04 49.46 -09 52 01.5          18.8 V EP007H55
         K09P00C  C2009 08 03.30771322 04 48.44 -09 52 16.4          19.1 V EP007H55
         K09P00C  C2009 08 03.30909922 04 47.93 -09 52 24.6          18.6 V EP007H55
         K09P00C  C2009 08 03.31494822 04 45.78 -09 52 55.0          19.5 V EP007H55
         K09P00C  C2009 08 03.31982222 04 43.93 -09 53 20.6          19.2 V EP007H55
         K09P00C  C2009 08 03.32511622 04 41.98 -09 53 49.4          19.8 V EP007H55
    
    Observer details:
    291 LPL/Spacewatch II.  Observers R. S. McMillan, A. F. Tubbiolo.  1.8-m f/2.7
        reflector + CCD.
    691 Steward Observatory, Kitt Peak.  Observers R. S. McMillan, A. F. Tubbiolo.
        0.9-m f/3 reflector + CCD.
    A17 Guidestar Observatory, Weinheim.  Observers M. Emmerich, S. Melchert.
        0.36-m f/6 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
    H36 Sandlot Observatory, Scranton.  Observer G. Hug.  0.56-m reflector + CCD.
    H55 Astronomical Research Observatory, Charleston.  Observer R. Holmes.
        Measurer S. Foglia.
    J95 Great Shefford.  Observer P. Birtwhistle.  0.40-m f/6.0 Schmidt-Cassegrain
        + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2009 PC                                                  Earth MOID = 0.0383 AU
    Epoch 2009 June 18.0 TT = JDT 2455000.5                 MPC
    M  48.75313              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.99120801     Peri.   48.23688     -0.99474798     +0.05139014
    a   0.9962298      Node   134.49818     -0.07689350     -0.94600548
    e   0.3436624      Incl.    7.12888     +0.06755620     -0.32005106
    P   0.99           H   23.2           G   0.15           U   9
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    090801 691  0.2+  0.4+    090801 A17  1.2-  0.4-    090802 H36  1.1-  0.7-
    090801 691  0.0   0.4+    090801 A17  0.7-  0.3-    090802 H36  0.0   0.6-
    090801 691  1.6-  1.3-    090801 A17  0.6-  0.7-    090802 H36  0.5+  0.0
    090801 291  0.1-  0.6+    090802 J95  0.1+  0.0     090803 H55  0.6-  0.2+
    090801 291  0.4+  0.5-    090802 J95  1.1+  0.0     090803 H55  0.3-  0.0
    090801 291  0.5+  0.0     090802 J95  0.6+  0.6-    090803 H55  0.2-  0.7-
    090801 291  0.2+  0.3+    090802 291  0.6-  0.3-    090803 H55  0.5+  0.1+
    090801 291  0.3+  0.3+    090802 291  0.2-  1.4+    090803 H55  0.2+  0.5+
    090801 291  0.2-  0.2+    090802 291  0.5-  0.1-    090803 H55  0.7+  0.1-
    
    Ephemeris:
    2009 PC                  a,e,i = 1.00, 0.34, 7                   q = 0.6539
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    2009 07 28    22 46.27   +01 06.9    0.103    1.098   140.8    35.8    19.9
    2009 07 30    22 32.17   -02 41.5    0.108    1.108   147.6    29.4    19.9
    2009 08 01    22 18.95   -06 12.3    0.113    1.118   154.2    23.3    19.8
    2009 08 03    22 06.63   -09 23.6    0.119    1.127   160.2    17.7    19.8
    2009 08 05    21 55.23   -12 14.9    0.126    1.137   165.9    12.6    19.7
    2009 08 07    21 44.75   -14 46.6    0.134    1.146   171.0     8.0    19.7
    2009 08 09    21 35.16   -16 59.9    0.142    1.155   175.2     4.2    19.7
    2009 08 11    21 26.44   -18 56.1    0.151    1.164   176.3     3.2    19.7
    2009 08 13    21 18.55   -20 37.1    0.161    1.173   173.4     5.7    20.0
    2009 08 15    21 11.46   -22 04.3    0.171    1.182   169.8     8.7    20.3
    2009 08 17    21 05.13   -23 19.5    0.182    1.190   166.3    11.7    20.6
    2009 08 19    20 59.51   -24 24.0    0.193    1.198   162.9    14.4    20.8
    2009 08 21    20 54.57   -25 19.1    0.205    1.206   159.6    17.0    21.1
    2009 08 23    20 50.26   -26 06.1    0.217    1.213   156.6    19.3    21.3
    2009 08 25    20 46.56   -26 46.0    0.229    1.221   153.7    21.5    21.5
    2009 08 27    20 43.41   -27 19.6    0.242    1.228   151.0    23.5    21.7
    
    Timothy B. Spahr             (C) Copyright 2009 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2009-P07
    

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