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    M.P.E.C. 2015-B51                                Issued 2015 Jan. 19, 02:45 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
    
                                        2015 BP
    
    Observations:
         K15B00P* C2015 01 17.32210 08 17 59.16 +31 57 42.6          20.0 VqEB051G96
         K15B00P  C2015 01 17.32705 08 18 02.66 +31 56 49.6          20.3 VqEB051G96
         K15B00P  C2015 01 17.33202 08 18 06.17 +31 55 56.7          20.7 VqEB051G96
         K15B00P  C2015 01 17.33698 08 18 09.74 +31 55 02.8          20.5 VqEB051G96
         K15B00P  C2015 01 17.36894 08 18 32.69 +31 49 10.3          21.1 VqEB051G96
         K15B00P  C2015 01 17.38136 08 18 41.90 +31 46 47.8          20.7 VqEB051G96
         K15B00P  C2015 01 17.38757 08 18 46.40 +31 45 37.0          19.8 VqEB051G96
         K15B00P  C2015 01 17.40231 08 18 57.54 +31 42 43.7          20.7 VqEB051G96
         K15B00P  C2015 01 17.40281 08 18 57.84 +31 42 38.9          20.5 VqEB051G96
         K15B00P  C2015 01 17.40331 08 18 58.23 +31 42 32.0          20.5 VqEB051G96
         K15B00P  C2015 01 17.40380 08 18 58.63 +31 42 27.6          20.0 VqEB051G96
         K15B00P  C2015 01 17.41022 08 19 03.49 +31 41 10.8          20.4 VqEB051G96
         K15B00P  C2015 01 17.41072 08 19 03.90 +31 41 04.5          20.6 VqEB051G96
         K15B00P  C2015 01 17.41122 08 19 04.32 +31 40 58.1          21.0 VqEB051G96
         K15B00P  C2015 01 17.41172 08 19 04.65 +31 40 53.6          21.0 VqEB051G96
         K15B00P  C2015 01 17.45997 08 19 42.99 +31 30 57.9          20.3 VqEB051G96
         K15B00P  C2015 01 17.46367 08 19 46.15 +31 30 09.6                qEB051G96
         K15B00P  C2015 01 17.46738 08 19 49.14 +31 29 23.9          19.5 VqEB051G96
         K15B00P  C2015 01 17.47109 08 19 52.20 +31 28 37.1          20.2 VqEB051G96
         K15B00P KC2015 01 18.00815 08 30 32.58 +29 15 12.4          19.9 RqEB051203
         K15B00P KC2015 01 18.01869 08 30 45.43 +29 11 57.1          19.6 RqEB051203
         K15B00P  C2015 01 18.41975 08 41 27.57 +26 41 53.4          19.5 VqEB051G96
         K15B00P  C2015 01 18.42642 08 41 38.95 +26 38 44.2          19.0 VqEB051G96
         K15B00P  C2015 01 18.43308 08 41 50.36 +26 35 34.5          19.4 VqEB051G96
         K15B00P  C2015 01 18.43974 08 42 02.20 +26 32 16.7          19.9 VqEB051G96
         K15B00P  C2015 01 18.46807 08 42 52.48 +26 18 20.8          19.7 VqEB051G96
         K15B00P  C2015 01 18.46839 08 42 53.07 +26 18 11.0          19.4 VqEB051G96
         K15B00P  C2015 01 18.46871 08 42 53.62 +26 18 02.1          19.3 VqEB051G96
         K15B00P  C2015 01 18.46904 08 42 54.22 +26 17 52.0          19.5 VqEB051G96
    
    Observer details:
    203 GiaGa Observatory.  Observers S. Foglia, G. Galli.  Measurer G. Galli.
        0.28-m f/6.8 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
    G96 Mt. Lemmon Survey.  Observer A. D. Grauer.  Measurers E. J. Christensen,
        A. R. Gibbs, A. D. Grauer, R. E. Hill, J. A. Johnson, R. A. Kowalski,
        S. M. Larson, R. G. Matheny, F. C. Shelly.  1.5-m reflector + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2015 BP                                                  Earth MOID = 0.0025 AU
    Epoch 2014 Dec. 9.0 TT = JDT 2457000.5                  MPC
    M 314.64021              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.52240032     Peri.  244.72628     -0.99236168     +0.06411364
    a   1.5268643      Node   298.79378     -0.01017264     -0.89395775
    e   0.4694446      Incl.    6.90726     -0.12294232     -0.44354141
    P   1.89           H   28.1           G   0.15           U   8
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    150117 G96  0.1+  0.0     150117 G96  0.2-  1.1+    150118 203  0.7+  0.8+
    150117 G96  0.1+  0.3-    150117 G96  0.6-  0.6+    150118 G96  0.7-  0.3+
    150117 G96  0.0   0.0     150117 G96  0.3-  0.2+    150118 G96  0.7-  0.7+
    150117 G96  0.6+  0.4-    150117 G96  0.2+  0.2-    150118 G96  1.4-  2.0+
    150117 G96  0.3-  0.6+    150117 G96  0.5-  1.3+    150118 G96 (2.3+  3.1-)
    150117 G96  0.8+  0.3-    150117 G96  0.1+  0.8-    150118 G96  0.2+  0.3-
    150117 G96  0.6-  0.5+    150117 G96  1.5+  2.2-    150118 G96  0.3+  0.4-
    150117 G96  0.3+  0.4-    150117 G96  0.3+  0.6-    150118 G96  0.1-  0.4+
    150117 G96  0.7-  0.7+    150117 G96  0.2-  0.0     150118 G96  0.1-  0.2+
    150117 G96  0.6-  0.3-    150118 203  0.3-  0.3-
    
    Ephemeris:
    2015 BP                  a,e,i = 1.53, 0.47, 7                   q = 0.8101
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    2014 12 20    07 30 23.2 +37 45 01   0.2454  1.2097   154.3    20.7    26.5
    ...
    2015 01 04    07 38 53.8 +38 15 32   0.1210  1.0991   162.1    16.0    24.6
    ...
    2015 01 12    07 48 11.9 +37 16 24   0.06037 1.0416   164.1    15.0    22.9
    ...
    2015 01 18    08 30 20.8 +29 20 24   0.01661 1.0001   168.6    11.2    19.9
    2015 01 19    09 06 35.1 +20 23 41   0.0098050.9934   164.9    15.0    18.9
    2015 01 20    11 03 18.2 -15 38 07   0.0048470.9867   123.6    56.2    18.5
    ...
    2015 01 26    19 04 53.5 -43 27 13   0.04286 0.9479    30.5   148.1    29.2
    ...
    2015 02 03    19 23 16.1 -40 57 16   0.1023  0.9009    32.6   143.9    30.3
    ...
    2015 02 18    19 41 11.2 -38 12 46   0.2214  0.8345    41.2   128.7    30.0
    
    A. U. Tomatic                (C) Copyright 2015 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2015-B51
    

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