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    M.P.E.C. 2012-V51                                Issued 2012 Nov. 8, 13:12 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 VA26
    
    Observations:
         K12V26A* C2012 11 06.18369 01 31 04.98 +06 31 59.1          19.3 VrEV051G96
         K12V26A  C2012 11 06.18909 01 31 01.16 +06 34 11.6          19.9 VrEV051G96
         K12V26A  C2012 11 06.19454 01 30 57.31 +06 36 28.2          20.3 VrEV051G96
         K12V26A  C2012 11 06.20006 01 30 53.35 +06 38 45.2          20.5 VrEV051G96
         K12V26A KC2012 11 06.24526 01 30 19.59 +06 57 48.9          19.6 VuEV051G48
         K12V26A KC2012 11 06.24645 01 30 18.69 +06 58 18.3          19.2 VuEV051G48
         K12V26A KC2012 11 06.24765 01 30 17.78 +06 58 49.0          19.2 VuEV051G48
         K12V26A KC2012 11 06.24885 01 30 16.87 +06 59 20.1          19.2 VuEV051G48
         K12V26A  C2012 11 06.25567 01 30 12.45 +07 02 11.1          19.6 VrEV051G96
         K12V26A  C2012 11 06.25606 01 30 12.20 +07 02 21.2          19.7 VrEV051G96
         K12V26A  C2012 11 06.25645 01 30 11.88 +07 02 30.9          19.9 VrEV051G96
         K12V26A  C2012 11 06.25686 01 30 11.55 +07 02 42.1          19.5 VrEV051G96
         K12V26A KC2012 11 06.38005 01 28 39.74 +07 56 14.7          19.2 RoEV051291
         K12V26A KC2012 11 06.38095 01 28 39.09 +07 56 38.5          19.5 RoEV051291
         K12V26A  C2012 11 06.38173 01 28 38.42 +07 56 55.6          19.7 VrEV051G96
         K12V26A KC2012 11 06.38185 01 28 38.43 +07 57 02.2          19.4 RoEV051291
         K12V26A  C2012 11 06.38211 01 28 38.13 +07 57 06.4          19.4 VrEV051G96
         K12V26A  C2012 11 06.38251 01 28 37.81 +07 57 17.0          19.6 VrEV051G96
         K12V26A  C2012 11 06.38291 01 28 37.52 +07 57 27.3          19.2 VrEV051G96
         K12V26A KC2012 11 06.91417 01 22 22.45 +12 22 57.1          18.9 RuEV051203
         K12V26A KC2012 11 06.92098 01 22 15.91 +12 26 46.5          19.2 RcEV051A24
         K12V26A KC2012 11 06.92460 01 22 12.43 +12 28 49.3          19.2 RcEV051A24
         K12V26A KC2012 11 06.92766 01 22 09.50 +12 30 32.2          19.2 RcEV051A24
         K12V26A KC2012 11 06.93782 01 21 59.70 +12 36 13.2          18.9 RuEV051203
         K12V26A KC2012 11 07.09439 01 20 00.05 +14 08 31.3          19.2 RuEV051734
         K12V26A KC2012 11 07.09869 01 19 55.51 +14 11 09.3          18.9 RuEV051734
         K12V26A KC2012 11 07.10727 01 19 46.62 +14 16 25.9          19.0 RuEV051734
         K12V26A KC2012 11 07.11426 01 19 39.36 +14 20 45.9          19.4 RuEV051734
         K12V26A  C2012 11 07.14830 01 19 07.94 +14 42 16.5          18.2 RoEV051H01
         K12V26A  C2012 11 07.15670 01 18 58.82 +14 47 32.3          18.6 RoEV051H01
         K12V26A  C2012 11 07.16095 01 18 54.19 +14 50 12.8          18.6 RoEV051H01
         K12V26A  C2012 11 07.17158 01 18 42.53 +14 56 54.0          18.6 RoEV051H01
         K12V26A  C2012 11 07.29048 01 16 27.84 +16 13 40.2          18.8 RcEV051854
         K12V26A  C2012 11 07.29261 01 16 25.36 +16 15 03.3          18.9 RcEV051854
         K12V26A  C2012 11 07.29474 01 16 22.87 +16 16 26.9          19.0 RcEV051854
         K12V26A KC2012 11 07.75539 01 07 54.66 +21 51 57.5          18.4 RtEV051204
         K12V26A KC2012 11 07.75982 01 07 48.27 +21 55 35.5                tEV051204
         K12V26A EC2012 11 07.76432 01 07 41.78 +21 59 17.0                tEV051204
         K12V26A KC2012 11 07.97391501 02 13.30 +24 57 04.4                uEV051J95
         K12V26A KC2012 11 07.97987301 02 03.25 +25 02 19.7          18.7 RuEV051J95
         K12V26A KC2012 11 07.98626601 01 52.41 +25 07 58.3                uEV051J95
         K12V26A  C2012 11 08.09572 00 59 29.88 +26 50 00.5          18.4 VrEV051703
         K12V26A  C2012 11 08.09630 00 59 28.77 +26 50 33.6          18.4 VrEV051703
         K12V26A  C2012 11 08.09660 00 59 28.24 +26 50 50.6          19.2 VrEV051703
         K12V26A KC2012 11 08.14323 00 57 51.53 +27 34 40.6          19.0 RuEV051H36
         K12V26A KC2012 11 08.14552 00 57 47.12 +27 36 51.7          18.6 RuEV051H36
         K12V26A KC2012 11 08.14784 00 57 42.68 +27 39 05.1          18.4 RuEV051H36
         K12V26A KC2012 11 08.15015 00 57 38.19 +27 41 17.4          18.1 RuEV051H36
         K12V26A KC2012 11 08.15246 00 57 33.68 +27 43 29.8          18.3 RuEV051H36
    
    Observer details:
    203 GiaGa Observatory.  Observers S. Foglia, G. Galli.  Measurer G. Galli.
        0.28-m f/6.8 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
    204 Schiaparelli Observatory.  Observer L. Buzzi.  0.38-m f/6.8 reflector
        + CCD.
    291 LPL/Spacewatch II.  Observer T. H. Bressi.  1.8-m f/2.7 reflector + CCD.
    703 Catalina Sky Survey.  Observer A. R. Gibbs.  Measurers A. Boattini,
        E. J. Christensen, A. R. Gibbs, A. D. Grauer, R. E. Hill, J. A. Johnson,
        R. A. Kowalski, S. M. Larson, R. H. McNaught.  0.68-m Schmidt + CCD.
    734 Farpoint Observatory.  Observer E. Dose.  Measurer G. Hug.  0.69-m
        reflector + CCD.
    854 Sabino Canyon Observatory, Tucson.  Observer J. E. McGaha.  0.36-m f/10.0
        Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
    A24 New Millennium Observatory, Mozzate.  Observer E. Cozzi.  0.36-m f/11
        Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
    G48 Doc Greiner Research Obs., Rancho Hildalgo.  Observer M. Mills.  0.4-m
        f/10 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
    G96 Mt. Lemmon Survey.  Observer R. E. Hill.  Measurers A. Boattini,
        E. J. Christensen, A. R. Gibbs, A. D. Grauer, R. E. Hill, J. A. Johnson,
        R. A. Kowalski, S. M. Larson, R. H. McNaught.  1.5-m reflector + CCD.
    H01 Magdalena Ridge Observatory, Socorro.  Observers W. H. Ryan, E. V. Ryan.
        Measurer W. H. Ryan.  2.4-m f/8.9 reflector + CCD.
    H36 Sandlot Observatory, Scranton.  Observer G. Hug.  0.56-m reflector + CCD.
    J95 Great Shefford.  Observer P. Birtwhistle.  0.40-m f/6.0 Schmidt-Cassegrain
        + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2012 VA26                                                Earth MOID = 0.0130 AU
    Epoch 2012 Sept. 30.0 TT = JDT 2456200.5                MPC
    M 323.72553              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.48041107     Peri.   47.93981     -0.02397656     -0.99241489
    a   1.6145843      Node    43.88375     +0.85816540     -0.08229843
    e   0.4356660      Incl.   10.01682     +0.51281310     +0.09132172
    P   2.05           H   26.6           G   0.15           U   6
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    121106 G96  0.7+  0.2+    121106 G96  1.1-  0.7+    121107 854  0.2-  0.4+
    121106 G96  1.1+  1.6-    121106 G96  1.1-  0.3+    121107 204  1.1+  0.3-
    121106 G96  1.8+  0.9-    121106 203  0.4+  0.8-    121107 204  1.0+  0.2-
    121106 G96  2.0+  1.7-    121106 A24  0.1+  0.3+    121107 204  1.3+  0.4-
    121106 G48  1.3+  0.1+    121106 A24  0.2+  1.1+    121107 J95  0.7-  0.4-
    121106 G48  1.0+  0.7-    121106 A24  0.5+  0.7+    121107 J95  0.4-  0.6-
    121106 G48  0.7+  0.5-    121106 203  1.2+  2.8-    121107 J95  0.4-  1.2-
    121106 G48  0.4+  0.1+    121107 734  1.2+  0.3-    121108 703  0.7+  0.8+
    121106 G96  0.3-  0.2+    121107 734  0.2-  0.2-    121108 703  0.0   0.9+
    121106 G96  0.3+  0.4+    121107 734  0.2+  0.7+    121108 703  0.2+  0.9+
    121106 G96  0.2-  0.1+    121107 734  1.2+  2.8+    121108 H36  0.5-  0.9+
    121106 G96  0.5-  0.9+    121107 H01  0.5+  0.0     121108 H36  0.3-  0.7+
    121106 291  1.1-  0.6+    121107 H01  0.3+  0.2+    121108 H36  0.4+  1.0+
    121106 291  0.8-  0.5+    121107 H01  0.3+  0.6+    121108 H36  0.3+  0.7+
    121106 G96  0.6-  0.1+    121107 H01  0.4+  0.4+    121108 H36  0.0   0.4+
    121106 291  0.8-  0.2+    121107 854  0.9-  1.7+
    121106 G96  0.8-  0.7+    121107 854  0.5-  0.9+
    
    Ephemeris:
    2012 VA26                a,e,i = 1.61, 0.44, 10                  q = 0.9112
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    2012 10 09    02 08 58.3 -16 57 36   0.1986  1.1765   151.0    24.3    24.6
    ...
    2012 10 24    02 05 14.3 -15 48 46   0.1011  1.0852   152.3    25.2    23.0
    ...
    2012 11 01    01 55 17.8 -10 08 20   0.05332 1.0408   154.3    24.4    21.5
    ...
    2012 11 07    01 21 11.4 +13 15 16   0.02079 1.0103   158.5    21.1    19.2
    2012 11 08    01 01 42.6 +25 23 39   0.01666 1.0056   152.6    27.0    18.9
    2012 11 09    00 22 36.8 +43 20 28   0.01387 1.0008   137.9    41.5    18.9
    ...
    2012 11 15    15 01 48.4 +44 47 05   0.03358 0.9746    63.4   114.8    23.6
    ...
    2012 11 23    14 32 26.9 +32 00 51   0.07871 0.9457    56.0   120.1    25.8
    ...
    2012 12 08    14 28 36.0 +24 58 03   0.1652  0.9141    60.1   110.9    26.7
    
    A. U. Tomatic                (C) Copyright 2012 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2012-V51
    

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