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    M.P.E.C. 2015-U32                                Issued 2015 Oct. 21, 10:39 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.
    
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                                  MPC@CFA.HARVARD.EDU
                URL https://www.minorplanetcenter.net/    ISSN 1523-6714
    
                                      2014 WT202
    
                              Revision to MPEC 2014-W109
    
    Additional Observations:
         K14WK2T 2C2015 10 13.64100907 55 21.195+06 07 19.85         21.7 RtEU032568
         K14WK2T 2C2015 10 13.64176907 55 21.343+06 07 21.35         21.0 RtEU032568
         K14WK2T 2C2015 10 13.64250607 55 21.496+06 07 22.97         21.1 RtEU032568
         K14WK2T 2C2015 10 20.58895508 20 07.031+10 14 53.81         22.0 RtEU032568
         K14WK2T 2C2015 10 20.59031108 20 07.328+10 14 56.87         22.0 RtEU032568
         K14WK2T 2C2015 10 20.59161208 20 07.613+10 14 59.81         21.9 RtEU032568
    
    Observer details:
    568 Mauna Kea.  Observers D. J. Tholen, C. Trujillo, D. Woodworth.  Measurer
        D. J. Tholen.  8.2-m reflector + CCD, 3.6-m CFHT + CCD.
    
    First and last observations above in comparison with prediction:
    Residuals in seconds of arc (or two decimals in degrees), reference and Delta-T
    151013 568 0.20- 0.40-    151020 568 0.23- 0.35-    MPO318908   +0.55 day
    
    Orbital elements:
    2014 WT202                                          PHA, Earth MOID = 0.0378 AU
    Epoch 2016 Jan. 13.0 TT = JDT 2457400.5                 MPC
    M 250.75172              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   1.03866608     Peri.  185.64375     -0.43782344     +0.83241053
    a   0.9656478      Node    58.83110     -0.80856317     -0.19934900
    e   0.0631040      Incl.   23.39219     -0.39311098     -0.51706159
    P   0.95           H   21.1           G   0.15           U   3
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    141123 703  0.2-  0.1-    141123 970  0.1+  0.1-    141125 C23  0.1-  0.3-
    141123 703  0.1-  0.0     141123 970  0.4+  0.3-    141125 C23  0.1-  0.3-
    141123 703  0.1-  0.3-    141123 970  0.0   0.3-    141125 C23  0.6-  0.3+
    141123 703  0.0   0.0     141124 J69  0.0   0.8+    141126 G48  0.1+  1.2-
    141123 703  0.2-  0.3-    141124 J69  0.1-  0.8+    141126 G48  0.1+  0.9-
    141123 703  0.4-  0.3-    141124 J69  0.0   0.9+    141126 G48  0.4-  0.2-
    141123 703  0.1-  0.1+    141124 J69  0.2-  0.9+    141126 G48  0.1+  1.0-
    141123 703  0.3+  0.3+    141124 104  0.3-  0.0     141126 G48  0.3+  1.2-
    141123 703  0.1+  0.3-    141124 104  0.1-  0.3+    141126 G48  0.2+  1.2-
    141123 703  0.1+  0.2+    141124 104  0.0   0.5+    141126 G48  0.2-  1.3-
    141123 703  0.2-  0.4+    141124 703  0.1-  0.0     141126 G48  0.7+  0.8-
    141123 703  0.3-  0.3-    141124 703  0.1-  0.2+    141126 G48  0.0   1.2-
    141123 900  0.3-  0.1-    141124 703  0.2-  0.4+    141126 G48  0.1-  1.3-
    141123 900  0.1+  0.1+    141124 L04  0.0   0.5+    141126 G48  0.5+  1.0-
    141123 900  0.1-  0.0     141124 L04  0.0   0.7+    141126 718  0.0   0.9+
    141123 300  0.3+  0.1+    141124 L04  0.0   0.4+    141126 718  0.3+  0.8+
    141123 300  0.0   0.0     141124 L04  0.1+  0.4+    141126 718 (0.6+  2.1+)
    141123 300  0.1-  0.1+    141125 C23  0.4+  1.0+    141126 718  0.4-  0.7+
    141123 300  0.1+  0.1-    141125 C23  0.1-  0.3+    141126 718  0.1-  0.9+
    141123 300  0.1-  0.2+    141125 C23  0.4-  0.0     141128 H06 (0.5+  1.9+)
    141123 300  0.1+  0.1+    141125 C23  0.0   0.7+    141128 H06  0.7+  0.5+
    141123 J95  0.2-  0.2-    141125 C23  0.1-  0.6+    141128 H06  0.6+  0.9+
    141123 J95  0.1+  0.5-    141125 C23  0.3+  0.3+    151013 568  0.0   0.0
    141123 J95  0.1-  0.1-    141125 C23  0.1-  0.5+    151013 568  0.0   0.1-
    141123 J16  0.3+  0.0     141125 C23  0.1-  0.3+    151013 568  0.1+  0.1+
    141123 J16  0.0   0.0     141125 C23  0.0   0.0     151020 568  0.0   0.0
    141123 J16  0.6+  0.1-    141125 C23  0.2-  0.5+    151020 568  0.0   0.0
    141123 J16  0.1+  0.1-    141125 C23  0.5+  0.1+    151020 568  0.0   0.0
    
    Ephemeris:
    2014 WT202               a,e,i = 0.97, 0.06, 23                  q = 0.9047
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    2015 09 21    06 49 08.1 -04 49 18   0.5183  1.0087    75.6    74.6    22.3
    ...
    2015 10 06    07 30 52.4 +02 01 52   0.4696  1.0183    78.7    74.4    22.1
    ...
    2015 10 14    07 56 33.5 +06 19 36   0.4414  1.0220    80.5    74.3    22.0
    ...
    2015 10 20    08 17 53.7 +09 53 03   0.4208  1.0241    81.7    74.3    21.9
    2015 10 21    08 21 39.1 +10 30 19   0.4175  1.0244    82.0    74.2    21.9
    2015 10 22    08 25 28.2 +11 08 03   0.4142  1.0246    82.2    74.2    21.8
    ...
    2015 10 28    08 49 47.6 +15 03 37   0.3956  1.0259    83.3    74.2    21.7
    ...
    2015 11 05    09 26 28.2 +20 35 59   0.3750  1.0266    84.6    74.1    21.6
    ...
    2015 11 20    10 49 47.0 +30 45 15   0.3547  1.0248    85.7    74.1    21.5
    
    Gareth V. Williams           (C) Copyright 2015 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2015-U32
    

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