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    M.P.E.C. 2012-B113                               Issued 2012 Jan. 31, 19:23 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
    
                                      2012 BA102
    
    Observations:
         K12BA2A* C2012 01 30.21365 09 05 04.47 +09 31 41.9          18.7  cEB113704
         K12BA2A  C2012 01 30.22610 09 05 18.96 +09 29 35.4          18.8  cEB113704
         K12BA2A  C2012 01 30.23856 09 05 33.10 +09 27 29.5          19.1  cEB113704
         K12BA2A  C2012 01 30.25121 09 05 47.33 +09 25 22.0          18.8  cEB113704
         K12BA2A  C2012 01 30.26381 09 06 01.32 +09 23 16.4          19.1  cEB113704
         K12BA2A  C2012 01 31.28881 09 23 26.16 +07 02 51.0          18.8 VrEB113G96
         K12BA2A  C2012 01 31.28921 09 23 26.41 +07 02 48.5          18.8 VrEB113G96
         K12BA2A  C2012 01 31.28961 09 23 26.66 +07 02 45.7          19.2 VrEB113G96
         K12BA2A  C2012 01 31.28999 09 23 26.95 +07 02 43.6          19.7 VrEB113G96
         K12BA2A  C2012 01 31.60229 09 27 25.58 +06 29 53.5          19.0 VuEB113900
         K12BA2A  C2012 01 31.60961 09 27 29.93 +06 29 11.5          18.8 VuEB113900
    
    Observer details:
    704 Lincoln Laboratory ETS, New Mexico.  Observers M. Blythe, G. Spitz,
        R. Brungard, J. Paige, P. Festler, T. McVey, A. Valdivia, C. Gall.  1.0-m
        f/2.15 reflector + CCD.
    900 Moriyama.  Observer Y. Ikari.  0.26-m f/7.0 reflector + CCD.
    G96 Mt. Lemmon Survey.  Observer A. R. Gibbs.  Measurers J. D. Ahern,
        E. C. Beshore, A. Boattini, A. R. Gibbs, A. D. Grauer, R. E. Hill,
        R. A. Kowalski, S. M. Larson, R. H. McNaught.  1.5-m reflector + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2012 BA102                                               Earth MOID = 0.0019 AU
    Epoch 2012 Mar. 14.0 TT = JDT 2456000.5                 MPC
    M  38.93773              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.51002343     Peri.  142.72613     +0.00671641     -0.99942773
    a   1.5514673      Node   306.86520     +0.90718975     +0.02003674
    e   0.3975225      Incl.    2.37492     +0.42066810     -0.02725322
    P   1.93           H   26.5           G   0.15           U   8
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    120130 704  0.8-  0.7+    120130 704  0.4-  0.2+    120131 G96  0.2+  0.2+
    120130 704  1.0+  0.0     120131 G96  0.2+  0.1-    120131 900  0.3-  0.3-
    120130 704  0.2+  0.3-    120131 G96  0.1-  0.0     120131 900  0.4+  0.3+
    120130 704  0.0   0.6-    120131 G96  0.3-  0.2-
    
    Ephemeris:
    2012 BA102               a,e,i = 1.55, 0.40, 2                   q = 0.9347
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    2012 01 01    22 29 36.6 +02 10 57   0.1117  0.9338    60.7   113.3    26.0
    ...
    2012 01 16    22 54 34.5 +05 47 29   0.04690 0.9562    53.1   124.7    25.0
    ...
    2012 01 24    00 14 32.7 +16 04 38   0.01360 0.9792    67.3   112.0    21.4
    ...
    2012 01 30    08 59 49.2 +10 14 39   0.01581 1.0006   171.7     8.1    18.1
    2012 01 31    09 19 08.9 +07 39 53   0.01985 1.0045   167.9    11.9    18.7
    2012 02 01    09 31 43.9 +05 56 33   0.02400 1.0085   165.5    14.2    19.2
    ...
    2012 02 07    10 01 16.0 +01 53 07   0.05004 1.0340   162.8    16.3    20.9
    ...
    2012 02 15    10 11 09.8 +00 44 08   0.08660 1.0721   166.8    12.2    22.1
    ...
    2012 03 01    10 16 04.2 +00 56 46   0.1638  1.1523   169.5     9.0    23.5
    
    A. U. Tomatic                (C) Copyright 2012 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2012-B113
    

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