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    M.P.E.C. 2015-U10                                Issued 2015 Oct. 16, 14:30 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 TJ238
    
    Observations:
         K15TN8J  C2015 10 14.11182 20 23 26.16 -17 35 27.6          20.5 VqEU010G96
         K15TN8J  C2015 10 14.11791 20 23 33.18 -17 35 21.8          20.7 VqEU010G96
         K15TN8J  C2015 10 14.12403 20 23 40.22 -17 35 15.8          21.1 VqEU010G96
         K15TN8J* C2015 10 14.17341 20 24 36.08 -17 34 25.4          20.6 VqEU010G96
         K15TN8J  C2015 10 14.17390 20 24 36.67 -17 34 25.1          20.5 VqEU010G96
         K15TN8J  C2015 10 14.17440 20 24 37.33 -17 34 25.0          20.3 VqEU010G96
         K15TN8J  C2015 10 14.17490 20 24 37.88 -17 34 24.0          21.7 VqEU010G96
         K15TN8J KC2015 10 14.40672 20 29 04.21 -17 29 03.4          20.3 RtEU010474
         K15TN8J KC2015 10 14.40792 20 29 05.55 -17 29 00.8          20.3 RtEU010474
         K15TN8J KC2015 10 14.40912 20 29 06.94 -17 29 00.3          20.7 RtEU010474
         K15TN8J KC2015 10 14.41152 20 29 09.62 -17 28 57.9          21.2 RtEU010474
         K15TN8J KC2015 10 14.41271 20 29 11.08 -17 28 55.3          20.7 RtEU010474
         K15TN8J  C2015 10 15.07924 20 41 37.46 -17 17 11.1          21.1 VqEU010G96
         K15TN8J  C2015 10 15.07968 20 41 37.87 -17 17 10.4          20.9 VqEU010G96
         K15TN8J  C2015 10 15.08012 20 41 38.32 -17 17 09.9          20.6 VqEU010G96
         K15TN8J KC2015 10 15.36756 20 46 47.47 -17 09 27.0          20.5 RtEU010474
         K15TN8J KC2015 10 15.36983 20 46 49.85 -17 09 24.3          20.1 RtEU010474
         K15TN8J KC2015 10 15.37164 20 46 51.80 -17 09 22.4          20.4 RtEU010474
         K15TN8J KC2015 10 15.37300 20 46 53.15 -17 09 19.5          20.9 RtEU010474
         K15TN8J KC2015 10 15.45715 20 48 21.51 -17 07 20.5          21.0 RtEU010474
         K15TN8J KC2015 10 15.45942 20 48 23.82 -17 07 16.5          21.2 RtEU010474
         K15TN8J KC2015 10 15.46214 20 48 26.64 -17 07 11.3                tEU010474
         K15TN8J |C2015 10 16.04780 20 58 37.21 -16 53 12.7          20.7 VuEU010807
         K15TN8J |C2015 10 16.05512 20 58 44.47 -16 53 01.4          20.7 VuEU010807
         K15TN8J |C2015 10 16.06189 20 58 51.18 -16 52 50.8          20.8 VuEU010807
    
    Observer details:
    474 Mount John Observatory, Lake Tekapo.  Observers A. C. Gilmore,
        P. M. Kilmartin.  Measurer P. M. Kilmartin.  1.0-m f/7.7 reflector + CCD.
    807 Cerro Tololo.  Observers T. Linder, R. Holmes.  0.61-m f/6.5 astrograph
        + CCD.
    G96 Mt. Lemmon Survey.  Observer 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.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2015 TJ238                                               Earth MOID = 0.0105 AU
    Epoch 2016 Jan. 13.0 TT = JDT 2457400.5                 MPC
    M  83.33112              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.56631464     Peri.   91.60416     +0.29172426     +0.95612361
    a   1.4468745      Node   195.43878     -0.91286669     +0.26990225
    e   0.5105937      Incl.    5.80354     -0.28560702     +0.11393165
    P   1.74           H   22.9           G   0.15           U   7
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    151014 G96  1.3-  0.0     151014 474  0.2+  0.1-    151015 474  0.8-  0.3+
    151014 G96  0.1+  0.2-    151014 474  0.0   0.4-    151015 474  0.8+  0.7-
    151014 G96  1.4+  0.2-    151014 474  1.8+  0.9+    151015 474  0.2-  0.0
    151014 G96  1.0-  0.2+    151015 G96  0.7+  0.1+    151015 474  0.7-  1.3+
    151014 G96  0.6-  0.0     151015 G96  0.1-  0.2+    151016 807  0.5+  0.1-
    151014 G96  0.8+  0.4-    151015 G96  0.4-  0.1+    151016 807  0.2+  0.2-
    151014 G96  0.5+  0.0     151015 474  0.4-  0.4+    151016 807  0.0   0.3-
    151014 474  0.3-  0.5-    151015 474  0.4-  0.0
    151014 474  0.4-  0.8+    151015 474  0.3+  0.7-
    
    Ephemeris:
    2015 TJ238               a,e,i = 1.45, 0.51, 6                   q = 0.7081
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    2015 09 16    14 19 27.5 -03 41 06   0.2909  0.8137    42.1   124.0    24.9
    ...
    2015 10 01    16 13 39.3 -11 19 54   0.1538  0.9262    56.8   115.2    23.2
    ...
    2015 10 09    18 35 08.6 -17 11 14   0.1202  0.9923    83.3    89.8    21.5
    ...
    2015 10 15    20 40 09.2 -17 18 03   0.1314  1.0430   106.8    66.3    20.9
    2015 10 16    20 57 48.7 -16 54 42   0.1362  1.0515   110.0    63.0    20.9
    2015 10 17    21 14 11.0 -16 27 42   0.1417  1.0599   112.9    60.1    20.9
    ...
    2015 10 23    22 27 45.3 -13 23 09   0.1853  1.1109   124.6    47.5    21.3
    ...
    2015 10 31    23 22 35.1 -09 57 24   0.2606  1.1782   130.2    40.0    21.9
    ...
    2015 11 15    00 14 08.8 -05 38 44   0.4288  1.3008   128.6    36.5    23.1
    
    A. U. Tomatic                (C) Copyright 2015 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2015-U10
    

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