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    M.P.E.C. 2012-V57                                Issued 2012 Nov. 8, 13:27 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 VG26
    
    Observations:
         K12V26G* C2012 11 07.27693 02 51 16.23 +17 02 29.1          19.4 VrEV057G96
         K12V26G  C2012 11 07.28257 02 51 15.58 +17 03 03.5          19.5 VrEV057G96
         K12V26G  C2012 11 07.28809 02 51 14.94 +17 03 36.8          19.4 VrEV057G96
         K12V26G  C2012 11 07.29369 02 51 14.32 +17 04 11.0          19.4 VrEV057G96
         K12V26G  C2012 11 07.32032 02 51 11.34 +17 06 52.0          19.4 VrEV057G96
         K12V26G  C2012 11 07.32149 02 51 11.19 +17 06 59.3          19.4 VrEV057G96
         K12V26G  C2012 11 07.32273 02 51 11.12 +17 07 06.6          19.1 VrEV057G96
         K12V26G  C2012 11 07.32393 02 51 10.94 +17 07 14.1          19.2 VrEV057G96
         K12V26G KC2012 11 07.41677 02 51 00.68 +17 16 33.0          19.3 RoEV057291
         K12V26G KC2012 11 07.41761 02 51 00.59 +17 16 37.9          19.6 RoEV057291
         K12V26G KC2012 11 07.41845 02 51 00.49 +17 16 43.1          19.3 RoEV057291
         K12V26G KC2012 11 07.93297 02 50 13.04 +18 07 48.2                uEV057203
         K12V26G KC2012 11 07.95561 02 50 10.61 +18 10 01.7          19.1 RuEV057203
         K12V26G KC2012 11 07.97832 02 50 08.17 +18 12 15.2                tEV057204
         K12V26G KC2012 11 07.98795 02 50 07.12 +18 13 11.9          19.2 RtEV057204
         K12V26G KC2012 11 07.99759 02 50 06.09 +18 14 08.6                tEV057204
         K12V26G KC2012 11 08.01087 02 50 04.64 +18 15 27.4          18.9 RcEV057A24
         K12V26G KC2012 11 08.01531 02 50 04.17 +18 15 53.6          19.3 RcEV057A24
         K12V26G KC2012 11 08.01974 02 50 03.68 +18 16 18.9          19.1 RcEV057A24
         K12V26G KC2012 11 08.02442 02 50 03.19 +18 16 47.2          19.2 RcEV057A24
         K12V26G  C2012 11 08.14468 02 49 54.40 +18 28 37.4          18.7 VrEV057703
         K12V26G  C2012 11 08.14517 02 49 54.37 +18 28 40.1          19.7 VrEV057703
         K12V26G  C2012 11 08.14567 02 49 54.30 +18 28 43.1          20.1 VrEV057703
         K12V26G KC2012 11 08.25962 02 49 41.45 +18 39 47.8          19.8 RuEV057H36
         K12V26G KC2012 11 08.26456 02 49 40.91 +18 40 16.2          19.2 RuEV057H36
         K12V26G KC2012 11 08.27489 02 49 39.79 +18 41 16.8          19.6 RuEV057H36
    
    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.
    A24 New Millennium Observatory, Mozzate.  Observer E. Cozzi.  0.36-m f/11
        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.
    H36 Sandlot Observatory, Scranton.  Observer G. Hug.  0.56-m reflector + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2012 VG26                                                Earth MOID = 0.1821 AU
    Epoch 2012 Sept. 30.0 TT = JDT 2456200.5                MPC
    M 359.10022              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.24194980     Peri.  326.41440     +0.95752663     -0.16061772
    a   2.5506598      Node    44.86048     +0.27544955     +0.75510385
    e   0.5568438      Incl.   19.84555     -0.08526600     +0.63562578
    P   4.07           H   22.3           G   0.15           U   8
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    121107 G96  0.3+  0.1+    121107 291  0.2-  0.2-    121108 A24  0.0   0.2-
    121107 G96  0.1+  0.2+    121107 291  0.4-  0.0     121108 A24  0.2+  0.7+
    121107 G96  0.2-  0.0     121107 203  0.1-  0.0     121108 703  0.4-  0.4+
    121107 G96  0.0   0.2+    121107 203  0.1+  0.3-    121108 703  0.1-  0.2+
    121107 G96  0.1+  0.1-    121107 204  0.3+  0.4-    121108 703  0.4-  0.2+
    121107 G96  0.2-  0.1+    121107 204  0.1+  0.4-    121108 H36  0.1+  0.2-
    121107 G96  0.8+  0.1-    121107 204  0.3+  0.4-    121108 H36  0.0   0.5-
    121107 G96  0.2+  0.1+    121108 A24  0.1+  0.3+    121108 H36  0.1+  0.1+
    121107 291  0.2-  0.0     121108 A24  0.2+  0.5+
    
    Ephemeris:
    2012 VG26                a,e,i = 2.55, 0.56, 20                  q = 1.1303
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    2012 10 09    03 35 38.7 -38 32 28   0.2206  1.1321   122.3    48.2    21.1
    ...
    2012 10 24    03 15 47.6 -11 59 56   0.1844  1.1564   148.9    26.4    20.1
    ...
    2012 11 01    03 01 55.1 +05 12 07   0.1917  1.1801   167.2    10.8    19.8
    ...
    2012 11 07    02 51 42.9 +16 34 25   0.2114  1.2024   179.4     0.5    19.4
    2012 11 08    02 50 06.4 +18 14 38   0.2158  1.2064   178.2     1.5    19.6
    2012 11 09    02 48 32.0 +19 50 37   0.2204  1.2105   176.3     3.0    19.7
    ...
    2012 11 15    02 40 04.9 +27 58 58   0.2537  1.2373   166.5    10.7    20.5
    ...
    2012 11 23    02 32 16.1 +35 25 35   0.3099  1.2774   156.4    18.1    21.2
    ...
    2012 12 08    02 29 46.1 +42 38 29   0.4410  1.3638   143.1    25.7    22.4
    
    A. U. Tomatic                (C) Copyright 2012 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2012-V57
    

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