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    M.P.E.C. 2015-B143                               Issued 2015 Jan. 27, 14:23 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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                                  MPC@CFA.HARVARD.EDU
                URL https://www.minorplanetcenter.net/    ISSN 1523-6714
    
                                      2015 BP510
    
    Observations:
         K15Bp0P* C2015 01 22.51530 13 34 36.62 +29 59 11.7          20.3 VqEB143G96
         K15Bp0P  C2015 01 22.52056 13 34 36.45 +29 59 00.5          20.2 VqEB143G96
         K15Bp0P  C2015 01 22.52581 13 34 36.31 +29 58 49.8          20.2 VqEB143G96
         K15Bp0P KC2015 01 23.14976 13 34 19.77 +29 36 42.1          21.0 RqEB143J95
         K15Bp0P KC2015 01 23.16704 13 34 19.17 +29 36 04.9          20.7 RqEB143J95
         K15Bp0P KC2015 01 23.48088 13 34 09.57 +29 24 55.9          20.8 RqEB143H36
         K15Bp0P KC2015 01 23.51104 13 34 08.56 +29 23 51.8          20.5 RqEB143H36
         K15Bp0P KC2015 01 24.43480613 33 38.24 +28 50 15.1          19.9 VuEB143H21
         K15Bp0P KC2015 01 24.43970813 33 38.16 +28 50 04.3          20.0 VuEB143H21
         K15Bp0P KC2015 01 24.44474113 33 38.09 +28 49 52.7          20.0 VuEB143H21
         K15Bp0P KC2015 01 24.51487 13 33 35.48 +28 47 20.5          20.6 RoEB143291
         K15Bp0P KC2015 01 24.51683 13 33 35.38 +28 47 16.3          19.9 RoEB143291
         K15Bp0P KC2015 01 24.51880 13 33 35.31 +28 47 11.7          19.9 RoEB143291
         K15Bp0P  C2015 01 24.53155 13 33 34.74 +28 46 43.0          20.1 VqEB143G96
         K15Bp0P  C2015 01 24.53240 13 33 34.68 +28 46 41.6          20.2 VqEB143G96
         K15Bp0P  C2015 01 24.53324 13 33 34.64 +28 46 39.5          20.3 VqEB143G96
         K15Bp0P  C2015 01 27.17671 13 31 41.39 +27 05 22.4          20.5 RtEB143493
         K15Bp0P  C2015 01 27.23273 13 31 38.17 +27 03 09.0          20.7 RtEB143493
         K15Bp0P  C2015 01 27.26078 13 31 36.55 +27 02 01.7          20.5 RtEB143493
    
    Observer details:
    291 LPL/Spacewatch II.  Observer R. A. Mastaler.  1.8-m f/2.7 reflector + CCD.
    493 Calar Alto.  Observers S. Hellmich, S. Mottola.  1.23-m f/8 reflector
        + CCD.
    G96 Mt. Lemmon Survey.  Observers R. A. Kowalski, J. A. Johnson.  Measurers
        E. J. Christensen, D. C. Fuls, 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.
    H21 Astronomical Research Observatory, Westfield.  Observers T. Linder,
        R. Holmes.  Measurers T. Linder, L. Buzzi, S. Foglia, T. Vorobjov.  0.76-m
        f/3.0 astrograph + 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:
    2015 BP510                                               Earth MOID = 0.2721 AU
    Epoch 2014 Dec. 9.0 TT = JDT 2457000.5                  MPC
    M 340.10691              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.42342568     Peri.  155.78777     -0.76487051     -0.62210479
    a   1.7563777      Node   342.31160     +0.46378924     -0.35166252
    e   0.2933847      Incl.   33.38882     +0.44707118     -0.69951348
    P   2.33           H   19.8           G   0.15           U   8
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    150122 G96  0.7-  0.1-    150124 H21  2.2-  0.0     150124 G96  0.3-  0.1+
    150122 G96  0.7-  0.3-    150124 H21  0.5-  0.0     150124 G96  0.3-  0.1-
    150122 G96  0.3-  0.0     150124 H21  1.3+  0.5-    150127 493  0.1+  0.0
    150123 J95  0.4+  0.3+    150124 291  0.1+  0.1+    150127 493  0.1+  0.1+
    150123 J95  0.2+  0.3-    150124 291  0.1-  0.2+    150127 493  0.0   0.0
    150123 H36  0.5-  0.2-    150124 291  0.1+  0.0
    150123 H36  0.9+  0.7+    150124 G96  0.0   0.4-
    
    Ephemeris:
    2015 BP510               a,e,i = 1.76, 0.29, 33                  q = 1.2411
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    2014 12 28    13 23 14.3 +41 47 48   0.7048  1.2627    95.4    50.8    21.4
    ...
    2015 01 12    13 34 52.4 +35 27 06   0.5894  1.2458   101.8    50.6    21.0
    ...
    2015 01 20    13 35 25.2 +31 24 37   0.5256  1.2418   106.7    49.4    20.7
    ...
    2015 01 26    13 32 36.4 +27 51 28   0.4782  1.2411   111.3    47.6    20.5
    2015 01 27    13 31 49.9 +27 12 28   0.4705  1.2412   112.2    47.3    20.4
    2015 01 28    13 30 57.8 +26 32 20   0.4627  1.2413   113.1    46.9    20.4
    ...
    2015 02 03    13 23 38.8 +22 03 58   0.4180  1.2434   119.1    43.9    20.1
    ...
    2015 02 11    13 07 27.9 +14 34 15   0.3650  1.2492   129.0    37.9    19.6
    ...
    2015 02 26    12 13 56.4 -04 51 38   0.3080  1.2693   151.6    21.8    18.8
    
    A. U. Tomatic                (C) Copyright 2015 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2015-B143
    

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