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    M.P.E.C. 2015-U31                                Issued 2015 Oct. 20, 23:15 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 UK
    
    Observations:
         K15U00K* C2015 10 18.40870 01 47 01.631+07 29 28.13         20.6 wLEU031F51
         K15U00K  C2015 10 18.41986 01 46 56.813+07 28 35.23         20.4 wLEU031F51
         K15U00K  C2015 10 18.43105 01 46 51.965+07 27 42.21         20.2 wLEU031F51
         K15U00K  C2015 10 18.44226 01 46 47.122+07 26 48.99         20.3 wLEU031F51
         K15U00K _C2015 10 19.34817801 41 59.002+06 22 08.49         19.9 RtEU031568
         K15U00K _C2015 10 19.34924801 41 58.625+06 22 04.38         20.0 RtEU031568
         K15U00K _C2015 10 19.35030901 41 58.255+06 22 00.35         20.5 RtEU031568
         K15U00K  C2015 10 19.38461 01 41 46.281+06 19 46.82         20.7 wLEU031F51
         K15U00K  C2015 10 19.39601 01 41 42.247+06 19 03.12         20.9 wLEU031F51
         K15U00K  C2015 10 19.40744 01 41 38.227+06 18 19.70         20.7 wLEU031F51
         K15U00K  C2015 10 19.41898 01 41 34.140+06 17 35.54         20.7 wLEU031F51
         K15U00K KC2015 10 20.86803 01 35 35.86 +04 56 51.0                tEU031595
         K15U00K KC2015 10 20.90352 01 35 26.89 +04 55 10.2          20.4 VtEU031595
         K15U00K KC2015 10 20.91775 01 35 23.24 +04 54 30.6          20.0 VtEU031595
    
    Observer details:
    568 Mauna Kea.  Observers R. J. Wainscoat, D. Woodworth.  Measurers M. Micheli,
        R. J. Wainscoat.  3.6-m Canada-France-Hawaii Telescope + CCD.
    595 Farra d'Isonzo.  Observers L. Drigo, E. Pettarin.  Measurer E. Pettarin.
        0.61-m f/4.0 reflector + 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.  1.8-m Ritchey-Chretien + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2015 UK                                                  Earth MOID = 0.0047 AU
    Epoch 2016 Jan. 13.0 TT = JDT 2457400.5                 MPC
    M 149.79052              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.91454772     Peri.   75.16597     +0.12244934     +0.99225031
    a   1.0511511      Node   201.90087     -0.93095212     +0.10746169
    e   0.3192805      Incl.    3.24386     -0.34399755     +0.06238041
    P   1.08           H   26.4           G   0.15           U   7
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    151018 F51  0.1-  0.0     151019 568  0.1+  0.0     151019 F51  0.0   0.1-
    151018 F51  0.1+  0.0     151019 568  0.1+  0.1+    151020 595  0.1+  0.4+
    151018 F51  0.0   0.1+    151019 F51  0.1+  0.1+    151020 595  0.1+  0.2-
    151018 F51  0.1-  0.0     151019 F51  0.1-  0.1-    151020 595  0.5-  0.2+
    151019 568  0.1+  0.1+    151019 F51  0.2+  0.0
    
    Ephemeris:
    2015 UK                  a,e,i = 1.05, 0.32, 3                   q = 0.7155
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    2015 09 20    12 37 39.3 +07 23 19   0.1225  0.8861    13.9   164.2    34.3
    ...
    2015 10 05    11 42 43.5 +19 31 19   0.03397 0.9704    28.0   151.1    27.6
    ...
    2015 10 13    03 12 12.1 +24 13 29   0.02046 1.0151   146.4    32.9    19.4
    ...
    2015 10 19    01 43 40.1 +06 46 13   0.05166 1.0478   176.0     3.8    20.4
    2015 10 20    01 38 56.2 +05 43 28   0.05735 1.0531   175.6     4.1    20.7
    2015 10 21    01 35 04.8 +04 52 13   0.06311 1.0585   174.3     5.4    21.0
    ...
    2015 10 27    01 21 55.9 +01 58 02   0.09881 1.0899   165.3    13.4    22.3
    ...
    2015 11 04    01 15 45.4 +00 37 44   0.1494  1.1298   155.8    21.1    23.6
    ...
    2015 11 19    01 17 02.8 +00 42 39   0.2545  1.1979   141.4    31.0    25.1
    
    A. U. Tomatic                (C) Copyright 2015 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2015-U31
    

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