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    M.P.E.C. 2016-S82                                Issued 2016 Sept. 28, 15:54 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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            URL https://www.minorplanetcenter.net/    ISSN 1523-6714

                                   2016 SP3

Observations:
     K16S03P* C2016 09 25.36497 23 57 51.70 -07 59 44.1          20.7 VqES082G96
     K16S03P  C2016 09 25.36932 23 57 52.81 -07 59 20.5          20.4 VqES082G96
     K16S03P  C2016 09 25.37363 23 57 53.91 -07 58 59.6          21.0 VqES082G96
     K16S03P  C2016 09 25.37796 23 57 55.08 -07 58 37.3          20.6 VqES082G96
     K16S03P  C2016 09 25.42210 23 58 07.03 -07 54 49.8                qES082G96
     K16S03P  C2016 09 25.42375 23 58 07.40 -07 54 43.3                qES082G96
     K16S03P  C2016 09 25.42548 23 58 07.91 -07 54 32.9          21.6 VqES082G96
     K16S03P  C2016 09 25.42711 23 58 08.34 -07 54 24.0          20.8 VqES082G96
     K16S03P KC2016 09 26.25164200 02 23.99 -06 49 57.7          21.8 RqES082W85
     K16S03P KC2016 09 26.25433100 02 24.47 -06 49 47.1          21.3 RqES082W85
     K16S03P  C2016 09 26.25593 00 02 34.46 -06 53 55.1          20.9 VqES082G96
     K16S03P  C2016 09 26.25838 00 02 34.90 -06 53 45.9          20.9 VqES082G96
     K16S03P  C2016 09 26.26090 00 02 35.34 -06 53 35.8          21.5 VqES082G96
     K16S03P KC2016 09 26.26153000 02 25.83 -06 49 18.8          21.7 RqES082W85
     K16S03P KC2016 09 26.26242700 02 26.00 -06 49 15.4          22.0 RqES082W85
     K16S03P  C2016 09 26.26336 00 02 35.81 -06 53 26.7          21.0 VqES082G96
     K16S03P |C2016 09 27.20653 00 06 11.35 -05 55 55.7          21.9 VuES082807
     K16S03P |C2016 09 27.21477 00 06 12.41 -05 55 30.7          22.0 VuES082807
     K16S03P |C2016 09 27.22412 00 06 13.61 -05 55 02.5          21.7 VuES082807
     K16S03P |C2016 09 28.19802 00 09 12.43 -05 11 47.2          21.9 VuES082807
     K16S03P |C2016 09 28.20500 00 09 13.09 -05 11 30.3          21.7 VuES082807

Observer details:
807 Cerro Tololo.  Observers T. Linder, R. Holmes.  0.61-m f/6.5 astrograph
    + CCD.
G96 Mt. Lemmon Survey.  Observers D. C. Fuls, E. J. Christensen.  Measurers
    E. J. Christensen, D. C. Fuls, A. R. Gibbs, A. D. Grauer, J. A. Johnson,
    R. A. Kowalski, S. M. Larson, G. J. Leonard, R. G. Matheny, R. L. Seaman,
    F. C. Shelly.  1.5-m reflector + 10K CCD.
W85 Cerro Tololo-LCOGT A.  Observers T. Lister, S. Greenstreet, E. Gomez.
    Measurer T. Lister.  1.0-m f/8 Ritchey-Chretien + CCD.

Orbital elements:
2016 SP3                                                 Earth MOID = 0.0023 AU
Epoch 2016 July 31.0 TT = JDT 2457600.5                 MPC
M   2.52633              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.71794235     Peri.  120.38378     +0.30416363     +0.95261428
a   1.2352163      Node   167.32283     -0.87900691     +0.28197097
e   0.3081068      Incl.    0.84720     -0.36719387     +0.11409826
P   1.37           H   28.0           G   0.15           U   7
Residuals in seconds of arc
160925 G96  0.7+  0.3-    160925 G96  0.7-  0.8+    160926 W85  0.1+  0.1-
160925 G96  0.2+  0.9+    160926 W85  0.1+  0.2-    160926 G96  0.3+  0.1-
160925 G96  0.2-  0.4-    160926 W85  0.2-  0.1-    160927 807  0.1-  0.2-
160925 G96  0.2+  0.4-    160926 G96  0.1+  0.1+    160927 807  0.1+  0.0
160925 G96  0.5+  0.6+    160926 G96  0.1+  0.1-    160927 807  0.1+  0.0
160925 G96  0.8-  1.3-    160926 G96  0.1-  0.3+    160928 807  0.3-  0.0
160925 G96  0.3-  0.2+    160926 W85  0.1+  0.0     160928 807  0.0   0.3+

Ephemeris:
2016 SP3                 a,e,i = 1.24, 0.31, 1                   q = 0.8546
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2016 08 29    12 35 02.2 -01 50 02   0.1146  0.9159    33.0   143.1    30.4
...
2016 09 13    13 03 10.8 -07 43 29   0.03415 0.9759    27.1   152.0    29.4
...
2016 09 21    22 29 39.6 -26 10 30   0.01020 1.0126   147.5    32.2    19.4
...
2016 09 27    00 05 29.5 -06 08 04   0.03948 1.0414   171.9     7.8    21.6
2016 09 28    00 08 40.7 -05 21 14   0.04466 1.0463   172.2     7.4    21.9
2016 09 29    00 11 11.9 -04 43 48   0.04988 1.0512   172.4     7.3    22.1
...
2016 10 05    00 19 36.4 -02 35 48   0.08200 1.0810   170.5     8.8    23.3
...
2016 10 13    00 24 52.2 -01 15 28   0.1274  1.1212   164.9    13.4    24.6
...
2016 10 28    00 32 41.6 +00 23 12   0.2232  1.1963   152.8    22.4    26.2

A. U. Tomatic                (C) Copyright 2016 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2016-S82

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