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    M.P.E.C. 2010-P18                                Issued 2010 Aug. 4, 13:55 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 https://www.minorplanetcenter.org/iau/mpc.html  ISSN 1523-6714
    
                                       2010 PO2
    
    Observations:
         K10P02O* C2010 08 02.27317 19 53 51.84 -20 31 31.9          19.2   EP018704
         K10P02O  C2010 08 02.28492 19 53 48.57 -20 28 39.0          20.0   EP018704
         K10P02O  C2010 08 02.29663 19 53 45.06 -20 25 41.0          19.9   EP018704
         K10P02O  C2010 08 02.30834 19 53 41.67 -20 22 43.8          19.7   EP018704
         K10P02O  C2010 08 02.32004 19 53 38.34 -20 19 48.0          19.6   EP018704
         K10P02O  C2010 08 03.22300 19 50 00.46 -16 25 26.3          18.3   EP018704
         K10P02O  C2010 08 03.22359 19 50 00.38 -16 25 17.6          18.3   EP018704
         K10P02O  C2010 08 03.23513 19 49 56.91 -16 22 11.7          18.7   EP018704
         K10P02O  C2010 08 03.23571 19 49 56.77 -16 22 03.2          18.6   EP018704
         K10P02O  C2010 08 03.24721 19 49 53.38 -16 18 57.7          19.0   EP018704
         K10P02O  C2010 08 03.25930 19 49 49.82 -16 15 42.8          18.7   EP018704
         K10P02O  C2010 08 03.25989 19 49 49.68 -16 15 34.7          19.0   EP018704
         K10P02O  C2010 08 03.27138 19 49 46.28 -16 12 27.4          19.1   EP018704
         K10P02O  C2010 08 03.27197 19 49 46.07 -16 12 18.4          19.0   EP018704
         K10P02O  C2010 08 03.58193 19 48 32.56 -14 45 39.3          18.1 R EP018D21
         K10P02O  C2010 08 03.58561 19 48 31.33 -14 44 37.4          18.9 R EP018D21
         K10P02O  C2010 08 04.29855 19 45 29.14 -11 26 30.6          18.5 R EP018854
         K10P02O  C2010 08 04.30289 19 45 27.83 -11 25 16.0          18.6 R EP018854
         K10P02O  C2010 08 04.50593 19 44 44.43 -10 24 12.1          19.1 R EP018D21
         K10P02O  C2010 08 04.50961 19 44 43.31 -10 23 10.3                 EP018D21
         K10P02O  C2010 08 04.51329 19 44 42.27 -10 22 07.3                 EP018D21
    
    Observer details:
    704 Lincoln Laboratory ETS, New Mexico.  Observers M. Blythe, G. Spitz,
        R. Brungard, J. Paige, P. Festler.  1.0-m f/2.15 reflector + CCD.
    854 Sabino Canyon Observatory, Tucson.  Observer J. E. McGaha.  0.36-m f/10.0
        Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
    D21 Shenton Park.  Observers P. Luckas, P. R. Holvorcem.  Measurer
        P. R. Holvorcem.  0.35-m f/8.6 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2010 PO2                                                 Earth MOID = 0.0594 AU
    Epoch 2010 July 23.0 TT = JDT 2455400.5                 MPC
    M 328.56820              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.58400512     Peri.   45.85623     +0.97244488     +0.07036703
    a   1.4175061      Node   308.81260     -0.18380882     +0.81785259
    e   0.2878149      Incl.   16.57326     +0.14340598     +0.57110912
    P   1.69           H   23.5           G   0.15           U   8
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    100802 704  0.9-  1.8+    100803 704  0.6-  0.3+    100803 D21  0.7+  0.2+
    100802 704  1.2+  1.7-    100803 704  0.1-  0.6-    100803 D21  1.4-  1.6+
    100802 704  0.3-  0.1+    100803 704  0.1-  0.2-    100804 854  0.1+  0.9+
    100802 704  0.2-  0.7+    100803 704  0.1+  0.2-    100804 854  0.1-  0.7+
    100802 704  0.6+  0.3-    100803 704  0.6+  1.7-    100804 D21  0.7+  1.1+
    100803 704  0.9-  0.6+    100803 704  0.5+  0.0     100804 D21  0.3-  0.8-
    100803 704  0.4+  0.2-    100803 704  0.0   0.5-    100804 D21  0.0   1.6-
    
    Ephemeris:
    2010 PO2                 a,e,i = 1.42, 0.29, 17                  q = 1.0095
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    2010 08 02    19 54.99   -21 37.5    0.0704   1.084   167.1    12.1    18.6
    2010 08 07    19 34.08   +02 13.7    0.0621   1.069   150.4    28.0    18.8
    2010 08 12    19 12.63   +27 00.4    0.0670   1.055   126.9    50.2    19.6
    2010 08 17    18 51.62   +44 54.6    0.0822   1.043   109.6    66.1    20.5
    2010 08 22    18 31.45   +56 04.9    0.103    1.033    99.0    75.3    21.3
    2010 08 27    18 12.01   +63 07.6    0.125    1.024    92.7    80.3    21.8
    2010 09 01    17 53.02   +67 48.3    0.148    1.017    88.9    82.7    22.3
    
    Sonia Keys                   (C) Copyright 2010 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2010-P18
    

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