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    M.P.E.C. 2012-V85                                Issued 2012 Nov. 14, 19:02 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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                                   2012 VO76

Observations:
     K12V76O* C2012 11 13.23964 02 30 34.07 +17 27 09.7          19.1  cEV085704
     K12V76O  C2012 11 13.25500 02 30 31.66 +17 25 21.7          19.5  cEV085704
     K12V76O  C2012 11 13.27076 02 30 29.08 +17 23 28.5          19.7  cEV085704
     K12V76O  C2012 11 13.28641 02 30 26.65 +17 21 37.0          19.7  cEV085704
     K12V76O  C2012 11 14.21878 02 28 09.71 +15 30 38.3          19.9 RoEV085G48
     K12V76O  C2012 11 14.21931 02 28 09.63 +15 30 34.1          19.9 RoEV085G48
     K12V76O  C2012 11 14.21984 02 28 09.56 +15 30 30.1          19.9 RoEV085G48
     K12V76O  C2012 11 14.40308 02 27 41.02 +15 08 33.5          19.6 RcEV085854
     K12V76O  C2012 11 14.41523 02 27 39.22 +15 07 05.7          19.6 RcEV085854

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.
854 Sabino Canyon Observatory, Tucson.  Observer J. E. McGaha.  0.36-m f/10.0
    Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
G48 Doc Greiner Research Obs., Rancho Hildalgo.  Observer M. Mills.  0.40-m
    f/10 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.

Orbital elements:
2012 VO76                                           PHA, Earth MOID = 0.0226 AU
Epoch 2012 Sept. 30.0 TT = JDT 2456200.5                MPC
M 227.61591              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.75855788     Peri.  299.99708     -0.85404122     -0.25632102
a   1.1907216      Node   229.53601     +0.27044062     -0.96211624
e   0.2082948      Incl.   36.51160     -0.44438212     -0.09290788
P   1.30           H   21.3           G   0.15           U   9
Residuals in seconds of arc
121113 704  0.5-  0.3-    121113 704  0.7+  0.3-    121114 G48  0.2+  0.3-
121113 704  0.3+  0.9+    121114 G48  0.0   0.3+    121114 854  0.4-  0.1+
121113 704  0.5-  0.2-    121114 G48  0.0   0.1-    121114 854  0.3+  0.1-

Ephemeris:
2012 VO76                a,e,i = 1.19, 0.21, 37                  q = 0.9427
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2012 10 15    03 39 18.4 +52 36 36   0.4862  1.3506   127.7    35.7    21.8
...
2012 10 30    03 08 21.6 +40 43 49   0.3551  1.3146   150.9    21.6    20.7
...
2012 11 07    02 46 54.0 +29 04 48   0.3082  1.2933   167.2     9.8    19.9
...
2012 11 13    02 31 09.9 +17 55 45   0.2903  1.2764   169.9     7.8    19.7
2012 11 14    02 28 41.4 +15 56 59   0.2890  1.2735   168.1     9.2    19.7
2012 11 15    02 26 16.4 +13 57 20   0.2882  1.2706   165.9    10.9    19.8
...
2012 11 21    02 13 13.2 +02 08 26   0.2935  1.2528   151.1    22.4    20.2
...
2012 11 29    02 00 18.9 -11 25 42   0.3238  1.2281   132.4    36.4    20.8
...
2012 12 14    01 49 49.8 -27 25 15   0.4201  1.1795   107.3    52.8    21.7

A. U. Tomatic                (C) Copyright 2012 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2012-V85

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