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    M.P.E.C. 2012-L03                                Issued 2012 June 1, 11:24 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.net/    ISSN 1523-6714
    
                                       2012 KM45
    
    Observations:
         K12K45M* C2012 05 29.19079 10 19 11.89 +64 32 52.1          20.0 VrEL003703
         K12K45M  C2012 05 29.19477 10 19 12.14 +64 32 44.6          19.8 VrEL003703
         K12K45M  C2012 05 29.19882 10 19 12.46 +64 32 40.5          19.7 VrEL003703
         K12K45M  C2012 05 29.20291 10 19 12.32 +64 32 34.8          19.6 VrEL003703
         K12K45M KC2012 05 29.88640 10 20 05.81 +64 17 17.7          19.0 RvEL003B04
         K12K45M KC2012 05 29.89449 10 20 06.45 +64 17 06.3          18.9 RvEL003B04
         K12K45M KC2012 05 29.90391 10 20 07.07 +64 16 52.7          19.5 RvEL003B04
         K12K45M KC2012 05 29.91710 10 20 07.89 +64 16 33.2          18.5 RuEL003C44
         K12K45M KC2012 05 29.91958 10 20 08.43 +64 16 31.0                uEL003J95
         K12K45M KC2012 05 29.92437 10 20 08.59 +64 16 23.0          19.2 RcEL003A24
         K12K45M KC2012 05 29.92602 10 20 08.93 +64 16 21.7                uEL003J95
         K12K45M KC2012 05 29.92658 10 20 08.70 +64 16 19.1          19.3 RuEL003C44
         K12K45M KC2012 05 29.93010 10 20 08.98 +64 16 15.0          18.9 RcEL003A24
         K12K45M KC2012 05 29.93227 10 20 09.42 +64 16 12.7          19.1 RuEL003J95
         K12K45M KC2012 05 29.93583 10 20 09.37 +64 16 06.3          18.9 RcEL003A24
         K12K45M KC2012 05 29.93756 10 20 09.55 +64 16 03.9          19.4 RuEL003C44
         K12K45M KC2012 05 29.94440 10 20 09.96 +64 15 54.0          19.3 RtEL003204
         K12K45M KC2012 05 29.95484 10 20 10.73 +64 15 39.5                tEL003204
         K12K45M KC2012 05 29.96539 10 20 11.58 +64 15 23.7                tEL003204
         K12K45M KC2012 05 30.13054710 20 24.45 +64 11 48.1          19.7 VcEL003H21
         K12K45M KC2012 05 30.13795610 20 24.96 +64 11 37.3          19.7 VcEL003H21
         K12K45M KC2012 05 30.14518210 20 25.46 +64 11 27.1          19.6 VcEL003H21
         K12K45M KC2012 05 30.90047 10 21 21.95 +63 53 47.3                uEL003118
         K12K45M KC2012 05 30.91086 10 21 22.78 +63 53 32.5                uEL003118
         K12K45M KC2012 05 30.92125 10 21 23.49 +63 53 17.6                uEL003118
         K12K45M KC2012 05 31.89263 10 22 33.84 +63 29 54.7          19.5 VvEL003I93
         K12K45M KC2012 05 31.90208 10 22 34.40 +63 29 40.4          19.3 VvEL003I93
         K12K45M KC2012 05 31.90992 10 22 34.92 +63 29 27.8          19.5 VvEL003I93
    
    Observer details:
    118 Modra.  Observer J. Vilagi.  0.6-m f/5.5 reflector + CCD.
    204 Schiaparelli Observatory.  Observer L. Buzzi.  0.60-m f/4.64 reflector
        + CCD.
    703 Catalina Sky Survey.  Observer R. A. Kowalski.  Measurers A. Boattini,
        E. J. Christensen, A. R. Gibbs, A. D. Grauer, R. E. Hill, R. A. Kowalski,
        S. M. Larson, R. H. McNaught.  0.68-m Schmidt + CCD.
    A24 New Millennium Observatory, Mozzate.  Observer E. Cozzi.  0.36-m f/11
        Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
    B04 OAVdA, Saint-Barthelemy.  Observer A. Carbognani.  0.81-m f/7.9 reflector
        + CCD.
    C44 A. Volta Observatory, Lanzo d'Intelvi.  Observer F. Tozzi.  0.40-m f/3.5
        reflector + CCD.
    H21 Astronomical Research Observatory, Westfield.  Observer R. Holmes.
        Measurers L. Buzzi, H. Devore, S. Foglia, T. Vorobjov.  0.61-m f/4.0
        astrograph + CCD.
    I93 St Pardon de Conques.  Observer F. Losse.  0.40-m f/5.0 reflector + CCD.
    J95 Great Shefford.  Observer P. Birtwhistle.  0.40-m f/6.0 Schmidt-Cassegrain
        + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2012 KM45                                                Earth MOID = 0.0681 AU
    Epoch 2012 Mar. 14.0 TT = JDT 2456000.5                 MPC
    M 333.35798              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.28122312     Peri.  158.69719     -0.23216016     +0.84895723
    a   2.3072892      Node    95.28593     -0.94704876     -0.08599079
    e   0.6006545      Incl.   28.47417     -0.22181144     -0.52141845
    P   3.50           H   18.5           G   0.15           U   8
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    120529 703  0.8+  0.6+    120529 J95  0.2-  0.1+    120530 H21  0.3+  0.2+
    120529 703  0.6+  1.3-    120529 C44  0.2+  0.7-    120530 H21  0.4+  0.4+
    120529 703  0.9+  0.2+    120529 A24  0.4+  0.2+    120530 118  0.1-  1.0-
    120529 703  1.8-  0.2+    120529 J95  0.0   0.0     120530 118  0.5+  0.3-
    120529 B04  0.1-  0.1+    120529 A24  0.2+  0.2-    120530 118  0.3+  0.4+
    120529 B04  0.4+  0.2+    120529 C44  0.5+  0.1-    120531 I93  0.0   0.0
    120529 B04  0.1+  0.1+    120529 204  0.1-  0.2-    120531 I93  0.2-  0.4+
    120529 C44  0.6-  0.2-    120529 204  0.2-  0.3+    120531 I93  0.1-  0.0
    120529 J95  0.5-  0.2+    120529 204  0.1+  0.3-
    120529 A24  0.6+  0.0     120530 H21  0.2+  0.3+
    
    Ephemeris:
    2012 KM45                a,e,i = 2.31, 0.60, 28                  q = 0.9214
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    2012 05 02    09 44 06.4 +70 52 10   0.6512  1.1089    80.8    63.8    20.1
    ...
    2012 05 17    10 01 47.8 +68 06 01   0.5476  1.0130    74.5    74.1    19.8
    ...
    2012 05 25    10 13 27.9 +65 57 15   0.4791  0.9732    71.5    80.7    19.7
    ...
    2012 05 31    10 21 31.3 +63 51 32   0.4223  0.9500    69.2    86.2    19.5
    2012 06 01    10 22 43.2 +63 27 15   0.4125  0.9468    68.8    87.2    19.5
    2012 06 02    10 23 51.9 +63 01 50   0.4025  0.9437    68.4    88.2    19.5
    ...
    2012 06 08    10 29 17.0 +59 58 37   0.3412  0.9293    65.9    94.5    19.4
    ...
    2012 06 16    10 31 12.6 +53 38 20   0.2570  0.9215    61.5   104.3    19.2
    ...
    2012 07 01    10 08 42.8 +17 25 49   0.1194  0.9423    48.8   125.7    19.1
    
    A. U. Tomatic                (C) Copyright 2012 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2012-L03
    

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