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    M.P.E.C. 2009-R38                                Issued 2009 Sept. 11, 11:26 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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                                  MPC@CFA.HARVARD.EDU
              URL http://www.cfa.harvard.edu/iau/mpc.html  ISSN 1523-6714
    
                                        2009 RN
    
    Observations:
         K09R00N* C2009 09 11.00009 00 43 00.85 -11 25 46.6          17.9 V ER038J75
         K09R00N  C2009 09 11.01356 00 43 02.51 -11 25 51.0          18.0 V ER038J75
         K09R00N  C2009 09 11.02709 00 43 04.21 -11 25 56.3          18.2 V ER038J75
         K09R00N  C2009 09 11.07529 00 43 10.27 -11 26 14.8                 ER038J95
         K09R00N  C2009 09 11.08126 00 43 11.04 -11 26 17.4                 ER038J95
         K09R00N  C2009 09 11.08626 00 43 11.68 -11 26 14.7          18.7 V ER038J75
         K09R00N  C2009 09 11.08713 00 43 11.81 -11 26 18.8          18.4 R ER038J95
         K09R00N  C2009 09 11.09278 00 43 12.50 -11 26 16.9          18.7 V ER038J75
         K09R00N  C2009 09 11.09771 00 43 13.12 -11 26 18.2          18.7 V ER038J75
         K09R00N  C2009 09 11.10263 00 43 13.72 -11 26 19.7          18.5 V ER038J75
         K09R00N  C2009 09 11.10975 00 43 14.64 -11 26 22.2          18.5 V ER038J75
         K09R00N  C2009 09 11.15828 00 43 22.95 -11 26 37.9          18.4 R ER038H26
         K09R00N  C2009 09 11.16303 00 43 23.50 -11 26 38.1          18.7 R ER038H26
         K09R00N  C2009 09 11.16771 00 43 24.09 -11 26 41.2          18.7 R ER038H26
         K09R00N  C2009 09 11.20066 00 43 28.42 -11 26 51.1          18.3 V ER038H55
         K09R00N  C2009 09 11.20836 00 43 29.40 -11 26 53.4          18.2 V ER038H55
         K09R00N  C2009 09 11.21605 00 43 30.38 -11 26 56.3          18.2 V ER038H55
         K09R00N  C2009 09 11.33564 00 43 46.25 -11 27 32.2          18.6 R ER038854
         K09R00N  C2009 09 11.33852 00 43 46.62 -11 27 33.4          18.6 R ER038854
         K09R00N  C2009 09 11.34139 00 43 46.97 -11 27 34.3          18.6 R ER038854
         K09R00N  C2009 09 11.41073 00 43 55.46 -11 27 59.0          17.9 R ER038H36
         K09R00N  C2009 09 11.41466 00 43 55.92 -11 28 00.4          18.3 R ER038H36
         K09R00N  C2009 09 11.41791 00 43 56.34 -11 28 01.3          18.1 R ER038H36
    
    Observer details:
    854 Sabino Canyon Observatory, Tucson.  Observer J. E. McGaha.  0.36-m f/10.0
        Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
    H26 Doc Greiner Research Observatory, Janesvillle.  Observer M. Mills.  0.4-m
        f/8 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
    H36 Sandlot Observatory, Scranton.  Observer G. Hug.  0.56-m reflector + CCD.
    H55 Astronomical Research Observatory, Charleston.  Observer R. Holmes.
        Measurer K. Dankov.  0.81-m f/4.5 astrograph + CCD.
    J75 OAM Observatory, La Sagra.  Observers S. Sanchez, J. Nomen, R. Stoss,
        W. K. Y. Yeung, J. Rodriguez, M. Hurtado.  0.40-m f/10 reflector + CCD,
        0.45-m f/2.8 reflector + CCD.
    J95 Great Shefford.  Observer P. Birtwhistle.  0.40-m f/6.0 Schmidt-Cassegrain
        + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2009 RN                                             PHA, Earth MOID = 0.0096 AU
    Epoch 2009 June 18.0 TT = JDT 2455000.5                 MPC
    M 335.91352              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.16773503     Peri.  345.53924     +0.56634083     -0.82227770
    a   3.2562684      Node    69.93647     +0.76194401     +0.49655378
    e   0.6956580      Incl.    3.40776     +0.31416459     +0.27801750
    P   5.88           H   19.8           G   0.15           U   9
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    090911 J75  0.3+  0.1+    090911 J75  0.2+  0.1+    090911 H55  0.1-  0.0
    090911 J75  0.3-  0.1+    090911 J75  0.1-  0.1+    090911 854  0.2-  0.6+
    090911 J75  0.3-  0.7-    090911 J75  0.2+  0.1-    090911 854  0.1-  0.3+
    090911 J95  0.2-  0.3+    090911 H26  0.9+  0.2-    090911 854  0.3-  0.3+
    090911 J95  0.1-  0.4-    090911 H26  0.1-  1.2+    090911 H36  0.6+  0.3-
    090911 J75  0.2+  0.0     090911 H26  0.4-  0.3-    090911 H36  0.1-  0.5-
    090911 J95  0.2+  0.1+    090911 H55  0.1+  0.0     090911 H36  0.1-  0.4-
    090911 J75  0.2+  0.2-    090911 H55  0.0   0.3+
    
    Ephemeris:
    2009 RN                  a,e,i = 3.26, 0.70, 3                   q = 0.9910
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    2009 09 06    00 32.70   -10 59.9    0.338    1.325   156.4    17.7    19.0
    2009 09 16    00 55.58   -11 52.7    0.251    1.242   158.0    17.7    18.2
    2009 09 26    01 33.04   -12 39.6    0.177    1.166   155.3    21.0    17.4
    2009 10 06    02 45.69   -12 11.6    0.119    1.100   145.8    30.7    16.7
    2009 10 16    05 05.78   -06 40.0    0.0882   1.047   122.5    53.4    16.6
    2009 10 26    07 39.21   +03 05.8    0.102    1.010    96.1    78.1    17.6
    2009 11 05    09 06.33   +08 33.2    0.144    0.992    86.2    85.5    18.6
    2009 11 15    09 52.12   +10 56.9    0.193    0.995    86.2    82.7    19.1
    2009 11 25    10 18.97   +12 14.5    0.241    1.018    90.6    75.7    19.4
    2009 12 05    10 35.17   +13 14.0    0.285    1.060    97.3    67.2    19.6
    2009 12 15    10 43.38   +14 19.3    0.323    1.117   106.0    57.9    19.7
    2009 12 25    10 44.19   +15 42.3    0.357    1.186   116.4    48.0    19.7
    2010 01 04    10 38.12   +17 22.9    0.392    1.264   128.3    37.6    19.8
    2010 01 14    10 26.19   +19 11.6    0.431    1.348   141.5    27.0    19.8
    2010 01 24    10 10.47   +20 51.3    0.482    1.436   155.0    16.8    19.9
    2010 02 03    09 54.03   +22 05.2    0.550    1.527   167.3     8.1    20.0
    2010 02 13    09 39.65   +22 46.3    0.636    1.618   170.6     5.7    20.3
    2010 02 23    09 29.15   +22 56.2    0.743    1.711   161.6    10.5    21.0
    2010 03 05    09 23.11   +22 41.5    0.870    1.803   151.1    15.4    21.6
    
    Timothy B. Spahr             (C) Copyright 2009 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2009-R38
    

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