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    M.P.E.C. 2018-P49                                Issued 2018 Aug. 10, 15:36 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
    
                                       2018 PO9
    
    Observations:
         K18P09O* C2018 08 07.54627 00 24 13.183-02 45 52.80         21.7 wUEP049F51
         K18P09O  C2018 08 07.55731 00 24 15.619-02 46 09.35         21.8 wUEP049F51
         K18P09O  C2018 08 07.56835 00 24 18.150-02 46 25.73         22.5 wUEP049F51
         K18P09O  C2018 08 07.57941 00 24 20.622-02 46 42.41         22.3 wUEP049F51
         K18P09O KC2018 08 07.75756 00 25 03.45 -02 50 28.4          21.7 GUEP049Q64
         K18P09O KC2018 08 07.76551 00 25 05.24 -02 50 40.3          21.5 GUEP049Q64
         K18P09O KC2018 08 07.77233 00 25 06.77 -02 50 50.5          21.8 GUEP049Q64
         K18P09O KC2018 08 08.44355 00 27 47.97 -03 08 28.6                oEP049711
         K18P09O KC2018 08 08.44889 00 27 49.24 -03 08 36.5                oEP049711
         K18P09O IC2018 08 08.45423 00 27 50.45 -03 08 45.4                oEP049711
         K18P09O |C2018 08 10.29102 00 34 53.51 -03 54 01.4          22.3 GUEP049807
         K18P09O |C2018 08 10.29666 00 34 54.66 -03 54 09.5          22.0 GUEP049807
         K18P09O |C2018 08 10.30311 00 34 56.01 -03 54 18.9          22.0 GUEP049807
    
    Observer details:
    711 McDonald Observatory.  Observer J. G. Ries.  2.1-m reflector + CCD + focal
        reducer.
    807 Cerro Tololo.  Observers T. Linder, R. Holmes.  1.00-m f/10.0 astrograph
        + CCD.
    F51 Pan-STARRS 1, Haleakala.  Observers J. Bulger, T. Lowe, A. Schultz,
        M. Willman.  Measurers K. Chambers, S. Chastel, L. Denneau, H. Flewelling,
        M. Huber, E. Magnier, Y. Ramanjooloo, R. Wainscoat, C. Waters, R. Weryk.
        1.8-m Ritchey-Chretien + CCD.
    Q64 Siding Spring-LCO B.  Observers T. Lister, J. Chatelain, E. Gomez,
        S. Greenstreet, A. Tedeschi.  Measurer T. Lister.  1.0-m f/8.0
        Ritchey-Chretien + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2018 PO9                                                 Earth MOID = 0.1226 AU
    Epoch 2018 Mar. 23.0 TT = JDT 2458200.5                 MPC
    M 319.25530              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.31748537     Peri.  176.86972     +0.67966363     +0.72754478
    a   2.1280749      Node   135.92075     -0.67587979     +0.67066066
    e   0.4657416      Incl.    7.72148     -0.28503307     +0.14454370
    P   3.10           H   23.7           G   0.15           U   6
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    180807 F51  0.1+  0.2-    180807 Q64  0.1-  0.2+    180810 807  0.2-  0.6-
    180807 F51  0.6-  0.2-    180807 Q64  0.2-  0.2+    180810 807  0.4-  0.1-
    180807 F51  0.1+  0.0     180808 711  1.2-  0.4+    180810 807  0.1-  0.2+
    180807 F51  0.1-  0.0     180808 711  0.2+  0.5+
    180807 Q64  0.0   0.2+    180808 711  0.7+  0.3-
    
    Ephemeris:
    2018 PO9                 a,e,i = 2.13, 0.47, 8                   q = 1.1369
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    2018 07 11    22 01 43.1 +05 40 24   0.1941  1.1546   131.6    41.2    22.1
    ...
    2018 07 26    23 24 27.0 +02 09 18   0.1775  1.1375   129.8    43.3    21.9
    ...
    2018 08 03    00 04 28.3 -00 52 57   0.1799  1.1381   129.7    43.3    21.9
    ...
    2018 08 09    00 29 58.7 -03 21 59   0.1858  1.1429   130.3    42.6    22.0
    2018 08 10    00 33 47.5 -03 47 03   0.1871  1.1441   130.5    42.4    22.0
    2018 08 11    00 37 28.4 -04 12 05   0.1885  1.1454   130.7    42.2    22.0
    ...
    2018 08 17    00 56 50.1 -06 39 31   0.1983  1.1552   132.2    40.5    22.1
    ...
    2018 08 25    01 15 37.0 -09 41 21   0.2151  1.1737   135.4    37.2    22.2
    ...
    2018 09 09    01 31 58.3 -14 12 07   0.2565  1.2235   143.7    29.2    22.5
    
    A. U. Tomatic                (C) Copyright 2018 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2018-P49
    

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