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    M.P.E.C. 2015-D96                                Issued 2015 Feb. 26, 23:19 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 DB199
    
    Observations:
         K15DJ9B* C2015 02 21.31346 10 10 18.11 +18 16 11.9          21.0 VqED096G96
         K15DJ9B  C2015 02 21.31568 10 10 18.53 +18 16 10.1          21.6 VqED096G96
         K15DJ9B  C2015 02 21.31790 10 10 19.02 +18 16 08.4          21.0 VqED096G96
         K15DJ9B  C2015 02 21.32013 10 10 19.50 +18 16 06.9          21.9 VqED096G96
         K15DJ9B  C2015 02 21.45073 10 10 47.39 +18 14 14.0          20.8 VqED096G96
         K15DJ9B  C2015 02 21.45157 10 10 47.67 +18 14 13.3          21.1 VqED096G96
         K15DJ9B  C2015 02 21.45242 10 10 47.86 +18 14 12.5          20.4 VqED096G96
         K15DJ9B  C2015 02 26.21760 10 31 38.94 +16 53 23.8          20.9 VqED096G96
         K15DJ9B  C2015 02 26.22502 10 31 40.94 +16 53 15.1          20.9 VqED096G96
         K15DJ9B  C2015 02 26.23244 10 31 42.88 +16 53 06.4          21.3 VqED096G96
         K15DJ9B  C2015 02 26.23985 10 31 44.77 +16 52 57.2          21.2 VqED096G96
         K15DJ9B KC2015 02 26.90095 10 34 57.14 +16 38 37.2          21.3 RqED096J95
         K15DJ9B KC2015 02 26.93156 10 35 05.65 +16 37 59.6          21.0 RqED096J95
    
    Observer details:
    G96 Mt. Lemmon Survey.  Observers E. J. Christensen, R. A. Kowalski,
        R. G. Matheny.  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.
    J95 Great Shefford.  Observer P. Birtwhistle.  0.40-m f/6.0 Schmidt-Cassegrain
        + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2015 DB199                                               Earth MOID = 0.0961 AU
    Epoch 2014 Dec. 9.0 TT = JDT 2457000.5                  MPC
    M 332.23199              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.28857930     Peri.  117.31216     -0.99555261     -0.09352699
    a   2.2679106      Node    57.32330     +0.08099262     -0.91099261
    e   0.5196395      Incl.    0.76926     +0.04811656     -0.40167794
    P   3.42           H   24.9           G   0.15           U   8
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    150221 G96  0.1+  0.3-    150221 G96  0.6+  0.3+    150226 G96  0.6-  0.1-
    150221 G96  0.5-  0.3-    150221 G96  0.7+  0.2+    150226 J95  0.1-  0.5-
    150221 G96  0.2-  0.2-    150226 G96  0.0   0.4+    150226 J95  0.1+  0.3+
    150221 G96  0.0   0.1+    150226 G96  0.5+  0.4+
    150221 G96  0.7-  0.2+    150226 G96  0.3+  0.4+
    
    Ephemeris:
    2015 DB199               a,e,i = 2.27, 0.52, 1                   q = 1.0894
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    2015 01 27    09 10 30.8 +20 11 36   0.2378  1.2204   171.6     6.8    22.7
    ...
    2015 02 11    09 37 54.4 +19 43 52   0.1673  1.1535   174.5     4.7    21.7
    ...
    2015 02 19    10 01 40.9 +18 44 39   0.1389  1.1264   172.7     6.4    21.4
    ...
    2015 02 25    10 25 54.9 +17 17 35   0.1219  1.1106   172.0     7.1    21.1
    2015 02 26    10 30 34.0 +16 58 13   0.1194  1.1084   172.0     7.2    21.0
    2015 02 27    10 35 24.0 +16 37 15   0.1171  1.1062   172.0     7.2    21.0
    ...
    2015 03 05    11 08 03.1 +13 55 11   0.1054  1.0961   172.2     7.0    20.7
    ...
    2015 03 13    11 58 54.3 +08 41 07   0.09707 1.0897   171.0     8.2    20.6
    ...
    2015 03 28    13 29 37.9 -02 52 29   0.1057  1.0999   163.8    14.6    21.0
    
    A. U. Tomatic                (C) Copyright 2015 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2015-D96
    

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