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    M.P.E.C. 2017-J69                                Issued 2017 May 13, 13:06 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
    
                                       2016 LJ49
    
                              Revision to MPEC 2016-L131
    
    Additional Observations:
         K16L49J  C2017 05 12.41853 20 19 41.27 -10 15 32.3          18.6 RuEJ069926
         K16L49J  C2017 05 12.42106 20 19 35.24 -10 15 30.7          18.9 RuEJ069926
         K16L49J  C2017 05 12.42359 20 19 29.29 -10 15 29.1          18.8 RuEJ069926
         K16L49J  C2017 05 12.42610 20 19 23.25 -10 15 27.1          18.7 RuEJ069926
         K16L49J  C2017 05 12.42862 20 19 17.30 -10 15 25.7          18.7 RuEJ069926
         K16L49J  C2017 05 12.43115 20 19 11.33 -10 15 24.3          19.0 RuEJ069926
         K16L49J  C2017 05 12.46392 20 17 53.34 -10 15 01.4          18.7 RuEJ069926
         K16L49J  C2017 05 12.46645 20 17 47.33 -10 14 59.8          18.7 RuEJ069926
         K16L49J  C2017 05 12.46894 20 17 41.36 -10 14 57.7          18.8 RuEJ069926
         K16L49J KC2017 05 13.34462619 43 58.54 -09 57 33.9          18.4 VuEJ069H21
         K16L49J KC2017 05 13.34800619 43 50.71 -09 57 28.7          18.2 VuEJ069H21
         K16L49J KC2017 05 13.34956 19 43 46.69 -09 57 26.4          18.6 VqEJ069W25
         K16L49J KC2017 05 13.35138619 43 42.90 -09 57 23.2          18.2 VuEJ069H21
         K16L49J KC2017 05 13.35872 19 43 25.47 -09 57 11.6          20.2 VqEJ069W25
         K16L49J KC2017 05 13.35899119 43 25.31 -09 57 10.9          18.7 VuEJ069H21
         K16L49J KC2017 05 13.36381 19 43 13.71 -09 57 03.8          19.5 VqEJ069W25
    
    Observer details:
    926 Tenagra II Observatory.  Observers M. Schwartz, P. R. Holvorcem.  Measurer
        M. Schwartz.  0.41-m f/3.75 astrograph + CCD.
    H21 Astronomical Research Observatory, Westfield.  Observer R. Holmes.
        Measurers S. Foglia, L. Buzzi, T. Linder, R. Holmes.  0.76-m f/3.0
        astrograph + CCD.
    W25 RMS Observatory, Cincinnati.  Observer B. Rowe.  0.35-m Schmidt-Cassegrain
        + CCD.
    
    First and last observations above in comparison with prediction:
    Residuals in seconds of arc (or two decimals in degrees), reference and Delta-T
    170512 926 0.42+ 0.08+    170513 W25 0.24+ 0.07+    MPO386986   +0.094 day
    
    Orbital elements:
    2016 LJ49                                                Earth MOID = 0.0048 AU
    Epoch 2017 Sept. 4.0 TT = JDT 2458000.5                 MPC
    M 163.94289              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.94804304     Peri.  235.12334     -0.28246365     -0.94860239
    a   1.0262441      Node   231.92423     +0.92863972     -0.23309917
    e   0.6105053      Incl.   10.44528     +0.24050482     -0.21405204
    P   1.04           H   22.2           G   0.15           U   6
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    160611 G96  0.0   0.2-    160613 705  0.0   0.1-    170512 926  0.1-  0.2+
    160611 G96  0.2-  0.6+    160613 H21  0.2+  0.2+    170512 926  0.5+  0.1-
    160611 G96  0.8-  0.8+    160613 705  0.0   0.3+    170512 926  0.1+  0.0
    160611 G96  1.0-  0.1+    160613 705  0.3+  0.2-    170512 926  0.3+  0.3-
    160611 G96  0.1-  0.3-    160615 705  0.2+  0.0     170512 926  0.2-  0.0
    160611 G96  0.4-  1.2-    160615 705  0.4-  0.2+    170513 H21  0.5-  0.1-
    160611 G96  0.6+  0.6-    160615 705  0.4+  0.3+    170513 H21  0.4-  0.2-
    160611 G96  0.4-  0.4-    160701 705  0.1+  0.6+    170513 W25  0.5-  0.3-
    160612 926  0.5+  0.4-    160701 705  0.2+  0.0     170513 H21  0.0   0.0
    160612 926  0.0   0.1-    160701 705  0.1+  0.1+    170513 W25  0.0   0.0
    160612 926  0.5+  1.1+    170512 926  0.1-  0.2+    170513 H21  0.7+  0.4+
    160613 H21  0.0   0.2-    170512 926  0.4-  0.1+    170513 W25  0.8+  0.3-
    160613 H21  0.1+  0.5-    170512 926  0.5+  0.1+
    160613 H21  0.2+  0.2-    170512 926  0.7-  0.4+
    
    Ephemeris:
    2016 LJ49                a,e,i = 1.03, 0.61, 10                  q = 0.3997
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    2017 04 13    01 43 36.6 -00 44 38   0.3295  0.6817    10.7   164.1    31.6
    ...
    2017 04 28    00 54 44.6 -04 32 48   0.1599  0.8695    28.4   146.6    25.7
    ...
    2017 05 06    23 30 04.8 -07 48 49   0.08942 0.9609    55.5   120.1    21.7
    ...
    2017 05 12    20 35 51.8 -10 17 34   0.06134 1.0251   102.4    74.2    18.8
    2017 05 13    19 57 07.4 -10 04 12   0.06145 1.0354   112.5    64.4    18.5
    2017 05 14    19 19 34.3 -09 35 23   0.06323 1.0456   122.2    54.9    18.3
    ...
    2017 05 20    16 50 05.9 -05 29 31   0.09898 1.1048   158.9    19.2    18.4
    ...
    2017 05 28    15 41 19.0 -03 03 17   0.1741  1.1780   159.5    17.6    19.7
    ...
    2017 06 12    15 07 06.6 -02 40 34   0.3393  1.2989   141.7    29.0    21.7
    
    A. U. Tomatic                (C) Copyright 2017 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2017-J69
    

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