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    M.P.E.C. 2015-S08                                Issued 2015 Sept. 16, 14:09 UT
    
         The Minor Planet Electronic Circulars contain information on unusual
             minor planets and routine data on comets.  They are published
        on behalf of Division F 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 RK82
    
    Observations:
         K15R82K  C2015 09 05.36487 21 12 33.24 -09 49 55.4          21.5 RtES008F51
         K15R82K  C2015 09 05.37583 21 12 32.00 -09 49 55.6          21.3 RtES008F51
         K15R82K* C2015 09 06.38574 21 10 44.141-09 50 30.58         21.6 wLES008F51
         K15R82K  C2015 09 06.39694 21 10 42.904-09 50 30.98         21.6 wLES008F51
         K15R82K  C2015 09 06.40815 21 10 41.658-09 50 31.21         21.4 wLES008F51
         K15R82K  C2015 09 06.41935 21 10 40.440-09 50 31.54         21.4 wLES008F51
         K15R82K _C2015 09 08.45232221 07 16.074-09 51 24.62         21.2 RtES008568
         K15R82K _C2015 09 08.45362321 07 15.947-09 51 24.55         21.3 RtES008568
         K15R82K _C2015 09 08.45493121 07 15.810-09 51 24.61         21.3 RtES008568
         K15R82K _C2015 09 08.45626321 07 15.677-09 51 24.62         21.3 RtES008568
         K15R82K _C2015 09 15.29187220 57 56.169-09 51 38.10         21.3 RtES008568
         K15R82K _C2015 09 15.29297420 57 56.088-09 51 38.08         21.3 RtES008568
         K15R82K _C2015 09 15.29403620 57 56.012-09 51 38.08         21.4 RtES008568
    
    Observer details:
    568 Mauna Kea.  Observers R. J. Wainscoat, P. Forshay, L. Wells.  Measurers
        M. Micheli, R. J. Wainscoat.  3.6-m Canada-France-Hawaii Telescope + CCD.
    F51 Pan-STARRS 1, Haleakala.  Observers B. Gibson, T. Goggia, N. Primak,
        A. Schultz, M. Willman.  Measurers K. Chambers, S. Chastel, L. Denneau,
        H. Flewelling, M. Huber, E. Lilly, E. Magnier, R. Wainscoat, C. Waters,
        R. Weryk, P. Veres.  1.8-m Ritchey-Chretien + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2015 RK82                                                Earth MOID = 0.1352 AU
    Epoch 2015 June 27.0 TT = JDT 2457200.5                 MPC
    M 107.04723              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.75791748     Peri.  203.47165     -0.95250086     -0.28183742
    a   1.1913922      Node   319.59076     +0.29992823     -0.80251935
    e   0.3559909      Incl.   10.25157     +0.05277467     -0.52586154
    P   1.30           H   20.6           G   0.15           U   8
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    150905 F51  0.1-  0.0     150906 F51  0.0   0.0     150915 568  0.0   0.0
    150905 F51  0.1+  0.2+    150908 568  0.1+  0.0     150915 568  0.0   0.0
    150906 F51  0.1+  0.0     150908 568  0.1+  0.1+    150915 568  0.0   0.0
    150906 F51  0.0   0.1-    150908 568  0.0   0.0
    150906 F51  0.2-  0.0     150908 568  0.1+  0.0
    
    Ephemeris:
    2015 RK82                a,e,i = 1.19, 0.36, 10                  q = 0.7673
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    2015 08 17    21 57 29.3 -09 25 31   0.5632  1.5742   174.6     3.5    20.7
    ...
    2015 09 01    21 21 04.7 -09 46 19   0.6090  1.5970   160.8    12.0    21.3
    ...
    2015 09 09    21 06 24.6 -09 51 29   0.6533  1.6055   149.7    18.5    21.7
    ...
    2015 09 15    20 58 16.0 -09 51 37   0.6939  1.6102   142.0    22.6    21.9
    2015 09 16    20 57 09.2 -09 51 18   0.7012  1.6108   140.7    23.3    22.0
    2015 09 17    20 56 06.6 -09 50 54   0.7086  1.6114   139.5    23.9    22.0
    ...
    2015 09 23    20 51 16.0 -09 46 25   0.7558  1.6141   132.6    27.2    22.3
    ...
    2015 10 01    20 48 18.7 -09 35 03   0.8243  1.6155   124.2    30.8    22.5
    ...
    2015 10 16    20 51 43.1 -08 56 43   0.9634  1.6111   110.5    35.4    23.0
    
    A. U. Tomatic                (C) Copyright 2015 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2015-S08
    

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