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    M.P.E.C. 2009-W64                                Issued 2009 Nov. 23, 00:36 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 WN25
    
    Observations:
         K09W25N* C2009 11 22.14890 00 07 56.89 +05 37 24.3          16.2 V EW064703
         K09W25N  C2009 11 22.15674 00 07 58.83 +05 34 19.5          16.3 V EW064703
         K09W25N  C2009 11 22.16470 00 08 00.74 +05 31 11.4          16.3 V EW064703
         K09W25N  C2009 11 22.17480 00 08 03.22 +05 27 13.2          16.2 V EW064703
         K09W25N  C2009 11 22.19288 00 08 07.49 +05 20 06.2          16.1 R EW064H01
         K09W25N .C2009 11 22.19557 00 08 08.08 +05 19 03.1          16.0 R EW064H06
         K09W25N  C2009 11 22.19632 00 08 08.34 +05 18 45.6          16.2 R EW064H01
         K09W25N .C2009 11 22.19748 00 08 08.55 +05 18 17.7          16.0 R EW064H06
         K09W25N .C2009 11 22.19938 00 08 09.01 +05 17 33.1          16.1 R EW064H06
         K09W25N  C2009 11 22.20117 00 08 09.51 +05 16 51.2          16.1 R EW064H01
         K09W25N  C2009 11 22.20494 00 08 10.44 +05 15 22.5          16.1 R EW064H01
         K09W25N  C2009 11 22.20869 00 08 11.35 +05 13 54.1          16.1 R EW064H01
         K09W25N  C2009 11 22.21973 00 08 14.16 +05 09 36.8          15.9 R EW064651
         K09W25N  C2009 11 22.22024 00 08 14.30 +05 09 24.7          15.7 R EW064651
         K09W25N  C2009 11 22.22075 00 08 14.41 +05 09 12.7          15.7 R EW064651
         K09W25N |C2009 11 22.22849 00 08 16.13 +05 06 09.9          16.9 C EW064H06
         K09W25N  C2009 11 22.22932 00 08 15.93 +05 05 45.4          16.6 V EW064H21
         K09W25N  C2009 11 22.22988 00 08 16.07 +05 05 32.4          16.6 V EW064H21
         K09W25N  C2009 11 22.23100 00 08 16.35 +05 05 06.1          16.6 V EW064H21
         K09W25N  C2009 11 22.23211 00 08 16.63 +05 04 39.7          16.4 V EW064H21
         K09W25N  C2009 11 22.23267 00 08 16.77 +05 04 26.6          16.2 V EW064H21
         K09W25N |C2009 11 22.23279 00 08 17.19 +05 04 29.2          16.8 C EW064H06
         K09W25N  C2009 11 22.74268 00 10 28.77 +01 49 52.7          16.3 V EW064A17
         K09W25N  C2009 11 22.75245 00 10 31.08 +01 46 15.1          16.3 V EW064A17
         K09W25N  C2009 11 22.75971 00 10 32.78 +01 43 33.5          16.3 V EW064A17
         K09W25N  C2009 11 23.00225 00 11 32.08 +00 14 35.9          16.2 R EW064932
         K09W25N  C2009 11 23.00345 00 11 32.36 +00 14 09.8          16.2 R EW064932
         K09W25N  C2009 11 23.00454 00 11 32.60 +00 13 46.0          16.2 R EW064932
         K09W25N  C2009 11 23.00551 00 11 32.83 +00 13 24.8          16.2 R EW064932
         K09W25N  C2009 11 23.00728 00 11 33.23 +00 12 46.6          16.0 R EW064932
    
    Observer details:
    651 Grasslands Observatory, Tucson.  Observer J. E. McGaha.  0.62-m f/5.1
        Newtonian reflector + CCD.
    703 Catalina Sky Survey.  Observer A. Boattini.  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.
    932 John J. McCarthy Obs., New Milford.  Observer S. Riley.  Measurer D. Vill.
        0.4-m f/6.5 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
    A17 Guidestar Observatory, Weinheim.  Observers M. Emmerich, S. Melchert.
        0.36-m f/6 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
    H01 Magdalena Ridge Observatory, Socorro.  Observers W. H. Ryan, E. V. Ryan.
        Measurer W. H. Ryan.  2.4-m f/8.9 reflector + CCD.
    H06 RAS Observatory, Mayhill.  Observers C. Jacques, E. Pimentel, H. Sato.
        Measurers C. Jacques, H. Sato.  0.25-m f/3.3 reflector + CCD, 0.25-m f/3.4
        reflector + CCD.
    H21 Astronomical Research Observatory, Westfield.  Observer R. Holmes.
        Measurer H. Devore.  0.61-m f/4.0 astrograph + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2009 WN25                                                Earth MOID = 0.1138 AU
    Epoch 2010 Jan. 4.0 TT = JDT 2455200.5                  MPC
    M   5.81219              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.14377385     Peri.  181.91301     +0.60601393     -0.26703888
    a   3.6086889      Node   232.07783     +0.74184754     +0.52967747
    e   0.6945129      Incl.   71.77891     +0.28707027     -0.80506647
    P   6.86           H   18.1           G   0.15           U   9
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    091122 703  0.2-  1.4+    091122 H01  0.0   0.1+    091122 H21  0.0   0.7-
    091122 703  0.2+  1.5+    091122 H01  0.1-  0.3-    091122 H06  0.0   0.6-
    091122 703  0.2-  1.0+    091122 651  0.1-  0.2-    091122 A17  0.1-  0.3+
    091122 703  0.0   0.7+    091122 651  0.1+  0.4-    091122 A17  0.1-  0.7+
    091122 H01  0.0   0.3+    091122 651  0.1-  0.4-    091122 A17  0.2-  1.0+
    091122 H06  0.2+  0.3-    091122 H06  0.0   0.7-    091123 932  0.0   0.1-
    091122 H01  0.1+  0.6+    091122 H21  0.1-  0.4-    091123 932  0.1+  0.1-
    091122 H06  0.3+  0.8-    091122 H21  0.1-  0.3-    091123 932  0.0   0.2-
    091122 H06  0.2+  0.7-    091122 H21  0.1-  0.4-    091123 932  0.1+  0.4-
    091122 H01  0.1-  0.2+    091122 H21  0.0   0.7-    091123 932  0.0   0.1-
    
    Ephemeris:
    2009 WN25                a,e,i = 3.61, 0.69, 72                  q = 1.1024
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    2009 11 15    23 21.72   +54 38.8    0.202    1.110   122.3    48.9    16.7
    2009 11 25    00 18.98   -10 32.4    0.217    1.102   116.8    53.1    16.9
    2009 12 05    00 44.81   -37 12.5    0.397    1.112    97.8    61.4    18.5
    2009 12 15    01 02.01   -45 53.1    0.601    1.137    88.2    59.9    19.4
    2009 12 25    01 16.55   -49 39.7    0.801    1.177    81.8    55.8    20.0
    2010 01 04    01 30.67   -51 33.0    0.988    1.229    77.2    51.3    20.4
    2010 01 14    01 45.46   -52 30.7    1.157    1.292    73.7    47.0    20.7
    2010 01 24    02 01.63   -52 57.0    1.309    1.363    71.3    43.2    21.0
    2010 02 03    02 19.50   -53 04.5    1.441    1.439    69.9    40.0    21.3
    2010 02 13    02 39.28   -52 59.5    1.556    1.520    69.3    37.4    21.5
    2010 02 23    03 01.10   -52 46.0    1.654    1.604    69.6    35.3    21.7
    2010 03 05    03 24.97   -52 26.2    1.739    1.690    70.5    33.6    21.8
    2010 03 15    03 50.85   -52 00.8    1.813    1.777    71.9    32.1    22.0
    
    Timothy B. Spahr             (C) Copyright 2009 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2009-W64
    

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