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    M.P.E.C. 2018-R01                                Issued 2018 Sept. 1, 05:07 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 BX518
    
    Additional Observations:
         K15Bp8X  C2012 01 29.57717 10 38 16.205-13 57 04.78         22.4 GVER001F51
         K15Bp8X  C2012 01 29.59067 10 38 16.137-13 57 04.48         21.6 GVER001F51
         K15Bp8X KC2015 01 02.61904 10 55 34.594-14 08 17.03         22.1 GVER001F51
         K15Bp8X  C2016 01 14.57062 11 00 34.021-14 13 11.58         21.8 GVER001F51
         K15Bp8X  C2016 01 14.58098 11 00 33.985-14 13 11.71         21.4 GVER001F51
         K15Bp8X  C2016 01 14.59133 11 00 33.961-14 13 11.70         21.9 GVER001F51
         K15Bp8X  C2016 01 14.60166 11 00 33.929-14 13 11.74         21.7 GVER001F51
         K15Bp8X  C2016 01 18.55494 11 00 23.066-14 13 22.01         22.0 GVER001F51
         K15Bp8X  C2016 01 18.56744 11 00 23.037-14 13 21.89         21.7 GVER001F51
         K15Bp8X  C2016 01 18.59247 11 00 22.963-14 13 22.02         22.0 GVER001F51
         K15Bp8X KC2016 02 28.48289 10 57 41.189-14 03 48.90         21.7 GVER001F51
         K15Bp8X  C2016 03 07.38435 10 57 04.919-13 59 51.42         21.6 GVER001F51
         K15Bp8X  C2016 03 07.39592 10 57 04.862-13 59 51.12         21.9 GVER001F51
         K15Bp8X  C2016 03 07.40750 10 57 04.806-13 59 50.75         21.8 GVER001F51
         K15Bp8X  C2016 03 07.41908 10 57 04.752-13 59 50.33         21.9 GVER001F51
         K15Bp8X  C2016 03 15.38234 10 56 28.606-13 55 19.60         21.2 GVER001F51
         K15Bp8X  C2016 03 15.39420 10 56 28.546-13 55 19.03         21.0 GVER001F51
         K15Bp8X  C2016 03 28.33226 10 55 33.019-13 47 07.15         21.6 GVER001F51
         K15Bp8X  C2016 03 28.34387 10 55 32.956-13 47 06.58         21.1 GVER001F51
         K15Bp8X  C2016 03 28.35544 10 55 32.913-13 47 06.27         20.8 GVER001F51
         K15Bp8X  C2016 03 28.36701 10 55 32.853-13 47 05.93         21.4 GVER001F51
         K15Bp8X  C2016 04 03.33753 10 55 09.364-13 43 03.53         20.2 GVER001F51
         K15Bp8X  C2016 04 29.29762 10 53 51.350-13 24 59.03         21.9 GVER001F51
         K15Bp8X  C2016 04 29.30923 10 53 51.324-13 24 58.66         21.9 GVER001F51
         K15Bp8X  C2016 04 29.32087 10 53 51.308-13 24 58.20         22.1 GVER001F51
         K15Bp8X  C2016 04 29.33248 10 53 51.287-13 24 57.56         22.1 GVER001F51
         K15Bp8X  C2016 05 05.26830 10 53 40.275-13 20 58.81         22.2 GVER001F51
         K15Bp8X  C2016 05 05.27950 10 53 40.256-13 20 58.38         21.7 GVER001F51
         K15Bp8X  C2016 05 05.29069 10 53 40.236-13 20 58.01         21.8 GVER001F51
         K15Bp8X  C2016 05 05.30186 10 53 40.216-13 20 57.49         22.0 GVER001F51
         K15Bp8X  C2017 01 30.53518 11 05 10.834-14 15 35.64         21.4 GVER001F51
         K15Bp8X  C2017 01 30.54682 11 05 10.805-14 15 35.45         21.5 GVER001F51
         K15Bp8X  C2017 02 17.51311 11 03 58.140-14 11 09.07         21.9 GVER001F51
         K15Bp8X  C2017 02 17.52560 11 03 58.100-14 11 08.91         21.8 GVER001F51
         K15Bp8X  C2017 02 17.53807 11 03 58.042-14 11 08.65         22.1 GVER001F51
         K15Bp8X  C2017 02 17.55055 11 03 57.985-14 11 08.39         22.5 GVER001F51
         K15Bp8X  C2017 03 21.38729 11 01 33.757-13 55 04.36         21.5 GVER001F51
         K15Bp8X  C2017 03 21.39849 11 01 33.704-13 55 03.88         21.6 GVER001F51
         K15Bp8X  C2017 03 21.40971 11 01 33.654-13 55 03.49         21.7 GVER001F51
         K15Bp8X  C2017 03 21.42092 11 01 33.608-13 55 03.08         21.9 GVER001F51
         K15Bp8X  C2017 03 31.37797 11 00 51.650-13 48 32.96               VER001F51
         K15Bp8X  C2018 01 10.58825 11 11 40.957-14 18 17.70         22.3 GVER001F51
         K15Bp8X  C2018 01 10.59860 11 11 40.921-14 18 17.85         22.2 GVER001F51
         K15Bp8X  C2018 01 10.61929 11 11 40.873-14 18 18.08         22.4 GVER001F51
    
    Observer details:
    F51 Pan-STARRS 1, Haleakala.  Observers J. Bulger, K. Chambers, B. Gibson,
        T. Goggia, T. Lowe, E. Magnier, N. Primak, A. Schultz, J. Thiel,
        S. Watters, M. Willman.  Measurers S. Chastel, M. Huber, R. Jedicke,
        R. Wainscoat, R. Weryk.  1.8-m Ritchey-Chretien + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2015 BX518
    Epoch 2018 Mar. 23.0 TT = JDT 2458200.5                 MPC
    M 288.06692              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.00350109     Peri.   52.01115     -0.18353357     +0.95409896
    a  42.9537000      Node   210.12632     -0.98278829     -0.18324687
    e   0.1749066      Incl.   28.13377     -0.02103822     +0.23688765
    P 282              H    5.6           G   0.15           U   2
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    120129 F51  0.1+  0.2-    150323 F51  0.1+  0.0     160429 F51  0.1+  0.0
    120129 F51  0.2-  0.0     160114 F51  0.0   0.1+    160429 F51  0.1+  0.2+
    150102 F51  0.3+  0.1-    160114 F51  0.1-  0.0     160505 F51  0.0   0.1+
    150118 F51  0.0   0.1-    160114 F51  0.0   0.0     160505 F51  0.0   0.0
    150118 F51  0.1+  0.0     160114 F51  0.1-  0.0     160505 F51  0.0   0.0
    150118 F51  0.0   0.1+    160118 F51  0.2-  0.1-    160505 F51  0.1-  0.0
    150118 F51  0.0   0.1+    160118 F51  0.1-  0.1+    170130 F51  0.2-  0.1-
    150120 F51  0.1-  0.1+    160118 F51  0.1-  0.0     170130 F51  0.1+  0.0
    150120 F51  0.0   0.0     160228 F51  0.2-  0.2-    170217 F51  0.1-  0.1+
    150120 F51  0.0   0.0     160307 F51  0.0   0.0     170217 F51  0.1+  0.0
    150120 F51  0.0   0.1+    160307 F51  0.0   0.0     170217 F51  0.1+  0.0
    150122 F51  0.0   0.1+    160307 F51  0.1-  0.0     170217 F51  0.1+  0.0
    150122 F51  0.1-  0.0     160307 F51  0.1-  0.0     170321 F51  0.0   0.0
    150122 F51  0.1+  0.1+    160315 F51  0.0   0.1-    170321 F51  0.0   0.0
    150122 F51  0.0   0.1+    160315 F51  0.1-  0.0     170321 F51  0.0   0.0
    150322 F51  0.1+  0.1-    160328 F51  0.2+  0.1-    170321 F51  0.0   0.0
    150322 F51  0.0   0.1-    160328 F51  0.1-  0.0     170331 F51  0.1+  0.0
    150322 F51  0.0   0.0     160328 F51  0.0   0.1-    180110 F51  0.2+  0.1+
    150322 F51  0.0   0.1+    160328 F51  0.2-  0.2-    180110 F51  0.0   0.0
    150323 F51  0.1+  0.1+    160403 F51  0.1+  0.3-    180110 F51  0.1-  0.1-
    150323 F51  0.0   0.0     160429 F51  0.1-  0.2+
    150323 F51  0.0   0.0     160429 F51  0.1-  0.1+
    
    Ephemeris:
    2015 BX518               a,e,i = 42.95, 0.17, 28                 q = 35.441
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    2018 08 02    11 07 19.7 -13 00 27  42.5221 41.8276    46.3     1.0    22.0
    ...
    2018 08 17    11 08 40.9 -13 03 59  42.6578 41.8206    33.8     0.8    22.0
    ...
    2018 08 25    11 09 27.4 -13 06 48  42.7093 41.8169    27.7     0.6    22.0
    ...
    2018 08 31    11 10 03.1 -13 09 18  42.7376 41.8141    23.6     0.6    22.0
    2018 09 01    11 10 09.1 -13 09 45  42.7414 41.8136    22.9     0.5    22.0
    2018 09 02    11 10 15.1 -13 10 12  42.7449 41.8131    22.3     0.5    22.0
    ...
    2018 09 08    11 10 51.5 -13 13 06  42.7608 41.8103    19.2     0.5    22.0
    ...
    2018 09 16    11 11 40.0 -13 17 22  42.7670 41.8066    17.0     0.4    21.9
    ...
    2018 10 01    11 13 09.0 -13 26 25  42.7318 41.7996    21.2     0.5    22.0
    
                           (Last issue was M.P.E.C. 2018-Q102)
    
    A. U. Tomatic                (C) Copyright 2018 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2018-R01
    

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