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    M.P.E.C. 2009-S121                               Issued 2009 Sept. 27, 13:36 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 SU104
    
    Observations:
         K09SA4U* C2009 09 27.26690 23 20 16.08 +00 02 10.3          19.4 V ES121703
         K09SA4U  C2009 09 27.27420 23 20 12.69 +00 02 25.2          20.0 V ES121703
         K09SA4U  C2009 09 27.28157 23 20 09.20 +00 02 47.0          19.4 V ES121703
         K09SA4U  C2009 09 27.28891 23 20 05.82 +00 03 03.0          19.3 V ES121703
         K09SA4U  C2009 09 27.32781 23 19 47.60 +00 04 46.3          19.2 V ES121703
         K09SA4U  C2009 09 27.33663 23 19 43.46 +00 05 10.5          19.9 V ES121703
         K09SA4U  C2009 09 27.35438 23 19 35.11 +00 05 58.0          18.8 V ES121703
         K09SA4U  C2009 09 27.50832 23 18 38.19 +00 16 35.1          19.6 V ES121E12
         K09SA4U  C2009 09 27.51296 23 18 35.82 +00 16 48.6          19.4 V ES121E12
    
    Observer details:
    703 Catalina Sky Survey.  Observer R. A. Kowalski.  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.  0.68-m Schmidt + CCD.
    E12 Siding Spring Survey.  Observer R. H. McNaught.  0.5-m Uppsala Schmidt
        + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2009 SU104                                               Earth MOID = 0.0048 AU
    Epoch 2009 June 18.0 TT = JDT 2455000.5                 MPC
    M 319.63344              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.27190605     Peri.   81.92282     +0.21525712     -0.97655597
    a   2.3597000      Node   355.64549     +0.88705618     +0.19624632
    e   0.6871911      Incl.    1.26484     +0.40840630     +0.08846366
    P   3.62           H   25.3           G   0.15           U   8
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    090927 703  0.4+  2.2+    090927 703  0.1+  2.1-    090927 703  0.1+  0.5+
    090927 703  0.4+  1.8-    090927 703  0.2+  0.6-    090927 E12  0.4+  0.0
    090927 703  0.5-  1.0+    090927 703  0.3+  0.2+    090927 E12  0.3+  0.0
    
    Ephemeris:
    2009 SU104               a,e,i = 2.36, 0.69, 1                   q = 0.7381
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    2009 09 26.0  23 26.88   -00 39.3    0.0582   1.060   168.9    10.5    19.9
    2009 09 27.0  23 21.94   -00 07.1    0.0485   1.050   166.8    12.6    19.6
    2009 09 28.0  23 14.58   +00 41.3    0.0388   1.039   164.1    15.3    19.2
    2009 09 29.0  23 02.44   +02 01.6    0.0292   1.029   160.2    19.2    18.7
    2009 09 29.2  22 59.00   +02 24.4    0.0273   1.027   159.2    20.2    18.5
    2009 09 29.4  22 55.05   +02 50.5    0.0254   1.025   158.0    21.4    18.4
    2009 09 29.6  22 50.47   +03 20.8    0.0236   1.023   156.7    22.8    18.3
    2009 09 29.8  22 45.09   +03 56.1    0.0217   1.021   155.2    24.3    18.2
    2009 09 30.0  22 38.70   +04 37.9    0.0199   1.019   153.4    26.1    18.0
    
    2009 09 30.2  22 31.00   +05 27.9    0.0180   1.017   151.2    28.3    17.9
    2009 09 30.4  22 21.55   +06 28.6    0.0162   1.015   148.7    30.9    17.7
    2009 09 30.6  22 09.73   +07 43.2    0.0145   1.013   145.4    34.1    17.5
    2009 09 30.8  21 54.61   +09 16.3    0.0128   1.011   141.4    38.2    17.4
    2009 10 01.0  21 34.80   +11 13.4    0.0112   1.009   136.2    43.4    17.2
    2009 10 01.2  21 08.19   +13 40.5    0.00967  1.007   129.2    50.3    17.1
    2009 10 01.4  20 31.78   +16 39.7    0.00837  1.005   120.0    59.6    17.1
    2009 10 01.6  19 42.16   +19 57.7    0.00736  1.003   107.9    71.7    17.2
    2009 10 01.8  18 38.17   +22 47.8    0.00678  1.001    92.8    86.8    17.5
    2009 10 02.0  17 25.90   +24 00.7    0.00673  0.999    76.4   103.3    18.2
    2009 10 02.2  16 18.08   +23 13.5    0.00723  0.997    61.0   118.7    19.3
    2009 10 02.4  15 23.65   +21 14.9    0.00818  0.995    48.5   131.2    20.7
    2009 10 02.6  14 43.28   +19 01.1    0.00944  0.993    39.0   140.7    22.1
    2009 10 02.8  14 13.84   +16 59.8    0.0109   0.991    32.0   147.7    23.5
    2009 10 03.0  13 52.09   +15 17.9    0.0125   0.989    26.9   152.8    24.8
    
    Timothy B. Spahr             (C) Copyright 2009 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2009-S121
    

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