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    M.P.E.C. 2012-U108                               Issued 2012 Oct. 26, 20:15 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 UW158
    
    Observations:
         K12UF8W* C2012 10 25.23031 01 28 27.62 +21 15 07.9          17.7 VrEU108703
         K12UF8W  C2012 10 25.23740 01 28 16.57 +21 18 30.7          17.9 VrEU108703
         K12UF8W  C2012 10 25.24441 01 28 05.77 +21 21 49.3          18.4 VrEU108703
         K12UF8W  C2012 10 25.25143 01 27 54.93 +21 25 08.1          18.2 VrEU108703
         K12UF8W KC2012 10 25.27761201 27 11.24 +21 36 55.6          18.0 VrEU108H21
         K12UF8W KC2012 10 25.28059201 27 06.75 +21 38 18.0          18.1 VrEU108H21
         K12UF8W  C2012 10 25.28193 01 27 08.38 +21 39 21.9          18.1 VrEU108703
         K12UF8W  C2012 10 25.28314 01 27 06.58 +21 39 54.7          18.3 VrEU108703
         K12UF8W KC2012 10 25.28363701 27 02.17 +21 39 41.9          18.3 VrEU108H21
         K12UF8W  C2012 10 25.28437 01 27 04.75 +21 40 28.3          18.6 VrEU108703
         K12UF8W  C2012 10 25.28560 01 27 02.80 +21 41 03.9          18.2 VrEU108703
         K12UF8W KC2012 10 25.28694801 26 57.19 +21 41 12.9          18.0 VrEU108H21
         K12UF8W  C2012 10 25.43142 01 23 47.08 +22 45 09.2          18.0 RoEU108300
         K12UF8W  C2012 10 25.44113 01 23 33.50 +22 49 19.3          18.0 RoEU108300
         K12UF8W  C2012 10 25.44197 01 23 32.34 +22 49 40.4          17.9 RoEU108300
         K12UF8W  C2012 10 25.44280 01 23 31.18 +22 50 01.8          17.8 RoEU108300
         K12UF8W  C2012 10 25.44447 01 23 28.89 +22 50 45.5          17.9 RoEU108300
         K12UF8W  C2012 10 25.44696 01 23 25.37 +22 51 49.3          18.1 RoEU108300
         K12UF8W  C2012 10 25.63441 01 19 09.24 +24 07 30.5          18.3 VuEU108900
         K12UF8W  C2012 10 25.63778 01 19 04.86 +24 08 47.4          18.5 VuEU108900
         K12UF8W  C2012 10 25.64116 01 19 00.40 +24 10 04.3          18.4 VuEU108900
         K12UF8W KC2012 10 25.81341 01 15 39.60 +25 12 18.1          18.2 VoEU108198
         K12UF8W KC2012 10 25.81686 01 15 35.42 +25 13 30.2          18.5 VoEU108198
         K12UF8W KC2012 10 25.82019 01 15 31.36 +25 14 40.6          18.6 VoEU108198
         K12UF8W KC2012 10 25.82858 01 15 21.24 +25 17 36.2          18.6 VoEU108198
         K12UF8W KC2012 10 26.13132 01 09 48.92 +26 55 40.0          18.8 RoEU108291
         K12UF8W KC2012 10 26.13260 01 09 47.50 +26 56 03.5          18.7 RoEU108291
         K12UF8W KC2012 10 26.13348 01 09 46.55 +26 56 19.6          18.6 RoEU108291
    
    Observer details:
    198 Wildberg.  Observer R. Apitzsch.  0.35-m f/4.2 reflector + CCD.
    291 LPL/Spacewatch II.  Observer R. S. McMillan.  1.8-m f/2.7 reflector + CCD.
    300 Bisei Spaceguard Center--BATTeRS.  Observers S. Okumura, N. Hashimoto.
        1.0-m f/3.0 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.
    900 Moriyama.  Observer Y. Ikari.  0.26-m f/7.0 reflector + CCD.
    H21 Astronomical Research Observatory, Westfield.  Observer R. Holmes.
        Measurers L. Buzzi, H. Devore, S. Foglia, T. Vorobjov.  0.81-m f/4.0
        astrograph + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2012 UW158                                               Earth MOID = 0.0269 AU
    Epoch 2012 Sept. 30.0 TT = JDT 2456200.5                MPC
    M   6.75485              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.29314461     Peri.  282.07902     +0.59016256     +0.74906059
    a   2.2443027      Node    31.13249     -0.29862741     +0.54900130
    e   0.6880195      Incl.   35.60778     -0.75001988     +0.37081775
    P   3.36           H   23.8           G   0.15           U   7
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    121025 703  0.4+  0.1-    121025 703  0.4-  1.3+    121025 900  0.2+  0.8-
    121025 703  0.8-  0.3+    121025 H21  0.1+  0.6-    121025 198  0.6-  1.3+
    121025 703  0.6-  0.3-    121025 300  0.1+  0.2+    121025 198  0.6-  0.4+
    121025 703  1.0-  0.1-    121025 300  0.2+  0.1-    121025 198  1.0-  0.5+
    121025 H21  0.0   0.5-    121025 300  0.4+  0.6-    121025 198  0.7-  0.3-
    121025 H21  0.1+  0.4-    121025 300  0.5+  0.5-    121026 291  0.5+  0.3-
    121025 703  0.3-  0.8+    121025 300  1.1+  0.3+    121026 291  0.0   0.1-
    121025 703  0.2+  0.1+    121025 300  0.5+  0.2+    121026 291  0.1+  0.0
    121025 H21  0.2+  0.5-    121025 900  0.3-  0.6-
    121025 703  0.7+  0.3-    121025 900  0.4+  0.6-
    
    Ephemeris:
    2012 UW158               a,e,i = 2.24, 0.69, 36                  q = 0.7002
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    2012 09 26    11 30 22.0 -45 22 29   0.4088  0.7701    45.0   112.9    25.6
    ...
    2012 10 11    10 56 21.4 -50 25 58   0.1790  0.8968    51.1   120.0    24.7
    ...
    2012 10 19    08 59 09.7 -56 29 14   0.06086 0.9771    70.2   106.4    21.6
    ...
    2012 10 25    01 34 24.2 +19 18 42   0.04659 1.0403   170.7     8.8    17.8
    2012 10 26    01 12 03.6 +26 15 26   0.05980 1.0510   161.8    17.2    18.7
    2012 10 27    00 56 40.7 +30 30 05   0.07389 1.0618   156.1    22.3    19.3
    ...
    2012 11 02    00 18 28.5 +39 13 19   0.1642  1.1266   142.3    32.6    21.5
    ...
    2012 11 10    00 06 37.6 +41 39 36   0.2895  1.2136   135.4    35.0    23.0
    ...
    2012 11 25    00 09 37.4 +42 28 55   0.5340  1.3754   126.8    35.1    24.6
    
    A. U. Tomatic                (C) Copyright 2012 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2012-U108
    

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