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    M.P.E.C. 2011-W42                                Issued 2011 Nov. 24, 00:51 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 https://www.minorplanetcenter.net/    ISSN 1523-6714
    
                                       2011 WK15
    
    Observations:
         K11W15K* C2011 11 22.37324 02 28 49.292+02 19 22.14         22.4 wLEW042F51
         K11W15K  C2011 11 22.38754 02 28 48.056+02 19 19.32         22.2 wLEW042F51
         K11W15K  C2011 11 22.43877 02 28 43.409+02 19 09.55         22.0 wLEW042F51
         K11W15K |C2011 11 23.13837 02 27 42.76 +02 17 08.4          22.1 VoEW042807
         K11W15K |C2011 11 23.15108 02 27 41.63 +02 17 06.2          21.8 VoEW042807
         K11W15K |C2011 11 23.16381 02 27 40.48 +02 17 04.1          22.3 VoEW042807
         K11W15K |C2011 11 23.17636 02 27 39.36 +02 17 01.6          21.7 VoEW042807
         K11W15K  C2011 11 23.21803 02 27 35.91 +02 16 45.8          20.6 RoEW042H01
         K11W15K  C2011 11 23.22207 02 27 35.56 +02 16 45.1          21.1 RoEW042H01
         K11W15K  C2011 11 23.23104 02 27 34.76 +02 16 43.4          20.5 RoEW042H01
         K11W15K  C2011 11 23.24053 02 27 33.91 +02 16 41.8          20.6 RoEW042H01
         K11W15K FC2011 11 23.85804 02 26 40.88 +02 14 54.7          21   RtEW042204
         K11W15K FC2011 11 23.92073 02 26 35.41 +02 14 44.7                tEW042204
    
    Observer details:
    204 Schiaparelli Observatory.  Observer L. Buzzi.  0.60-m f/4.64 reflector
        + CCD.
    807 Cerro Tololo.  Observers R. Holmes, T. Linder, V. Hoette.  Measurers
        R. Holmes, T. Linder.  0.41-m f/11 Ritchey-Chretien + CCD.
    F51 Pan-STARRS 1, Haleakala.  Observers N. Primak, A. Schultz, S. Watters,
        J. Thiel, T. Goggia.  Measurer PS1 Science Consortium.  1.8-m
        Ritchey-Chretien + CCD.
    H01 Magdalena Ridge Observatory, Socorro.  Observer W. H. Ryan.  2.4-m f/8.9
        reflector + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2011 WK15                                                Earth MOID = 0.0919 AU
    Epoch 2011 Aug. 27.0 TT = JDT 2455800.5                 MPC
    M 249.34241              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.39205207     Peri.   72.07270     -0.98925665     -0.07053474
    a   1.8488722      Node   103.73272     +0.01902892     -0.93057897
    e   0.4736576      Incl.    7.57452     +0.14494547     -0.35923200
    P   2.51           H   19.5           G   0.15           U   9
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    111122 F51  0.5-  0.1+    111123 807  0.0   0.3+    111123 H01  0.1-  0.1-
    111122 F51  0.4+  0.0     111123 807  0.0   0.0     111123 204  0.3-  0.1-
    111122 F51  0.1+  0.1-    111123 H01  0.2-  0.1-    111123 204  0.3+  0.3+
    111123 807  0.1+  0.0     111123 H01  0.0   0.1-
    111123 807  0.2+  0.1+    111123 H01  0.0   0.2-
    
    Ephemeris:
    2011 WK15                a,e,i = 1.85, 0.47, 8                   q = 0.9731
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    2011 10 25    03 10 00.5 +04 58 46   1.2227  2.1853   160.4     8.8    22.2
    ...
    2011 11 09    02 49 06.6 +03 21 03   1.1364  2.1127   166.6     6.2    21.9
    ...
    2011 11 17    02 36 51.4 +02 39 48   1.1159  2.0720   159.7     9.5    21.9
    ...
    2011 11 23    02 27 54.8 +02 17 29   1.1117  2.0406   152.8    12.8    22.0
    2011 11 24    02 26 28.7 +02 14 37   1.1119  2.0353   151.6    13.4    22.0
    2011 11 25    02 25 03.8 +02 12 00   1.1123  2.0300   150.4    13.9    22.1
    ...
    2011 12 01    02 17 06.4 +02 02 01   1.1198  1.9976   143.0    17.3    22.2
    ...
    2011 12 09    02 08 17.8 +02 04 22   1.1409  1.9532   133.4    21.5    22.3
    ...
    2011 12 24    01 58 38.8 +02 55 38   1.2051  1.8665   116.7    28.1    22.5
    
    A. U. Tomatic                (C) Copyright 2011 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2011-W42
    

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