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    M.P.E.C. 2018-V22                                Issued 2018 Nov. 3, 23:30 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 VW
    
    Observations:
         K18V00W* C2018 11 01.48907 02 33 33.31 -26 56 11.0          18.9 oUEV022T08
         K18V00W  C2018 11 01.49838 02 33 34.27 -26 59 15.7          18.9 oUEV022T08
         K18V00W  C2018 11 01.50864 02 33 35.46 -27 02 43.5          18.7 oUEV022T08
         K18V00W  C2018 11 01.51839 02 33 36.54 -27 06 00.5          18.8 oUEV022T08
         K18V00W  C2018 11 02.36400 02 36 35.91 -32 18 14.2          18.6 oUEV022T08
         K18V00W  C2018 11 02.36446 02 36 35.91 -32 18 23.4          18.6 oUEV022T08
         K18V00W  C2018 11 02.36492 02 36 35.93 -32 18 36.8          19.0 oUEV022T08
         K18V00W  C2018 11 02.36538 02 36 36.10 -32 18 46.9          18.8 oUEV022T08
         K18V00W  C2018 11 02.36584 02 36 36.19 -32 18 54.8          19.0 oUEV022T08
         K18V00W  C2018 11 02.36630 02 36 36.25 -32 19 08.2          18.7 oUEV022T08
         K18V00W  C2018 11 02.36676 02 36 36.35 -32 19 19.9          18.5 oUEV022T08
         K18V00W  C2018 11 02.36768 02 36 36.44 -32 19 41.8          19.0 oUEV022T08
         K18V00W  C2018 11 02.36860 02 36 36.65 -32 20 04.3          18.7 oUEV022T08
         K18V00W  C2018 11 02.36906 02 36 36.64 -32 20 15.0          18.6 oUEV022T08
         K18V00W  C2018 11 02.36953 02 36 36.73 -32 20 27.5          18.7 oUEV022T08
         K18V00W |C2018 11 03.25747 02 40 22.73 -38 41 56.0          18.8 VuEV022807
         K18V00W |C2018 11 03.26000 02 40 23.32 -38 43 06.0          18.9 VuEV022807
         K18V00W |C2018 11 03.26290 02 40 23.99 -38 44 26.4          19.0 VuEV022807
    
    Observer details:
    807 Cerro Tololo.  Observers T. Linder, R. Holmes.  0.61-m f/6.5 astrograph
        + CCD.
    T08 ATLAS-MLO, Mauna Loa.  Observers L. Denneau, H. Flewelling, A. Heinze,
        H. Weiland, J. Tonry.  Measurers L. Denneau, H. Flewelling, A. Heinze,
        J. Tonry, A. Fitzsimmons, D. Young.  0.5-m f/2.0 Schmidt + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2018 VW                                                  Earth MOID = 0.0144 AU
    Epoch 2019 Apr. 27.0 TT = JDT 2458600.5                 MPC
    M  68.48273              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.56754358     Peri.  294.78359     -0.51312473     -0.85828727
    a   1.4447851      Node   186.10173     +0.80873010     -0.48082081
    e   0.4888840      Incl.    3.65736     +0.28750414     -0.17931623
    P   1.74           H   23.8           G   0.15           U   8
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    181101 T08 (0.2+  2.9-)   181102 T08  1.2-  1.2-    181102 T08  0.8+  0.1+
    181101 T08  0.4-  0.4+    181102 T08  0.1+  0.2-    181102 T08  0.2-  0.5+
    181101 T08  0.3+  0.2-    181102 T08 (0.3+  3.0+)   181102 T08  0.1+  0.7-
    181101 T08  0.1+  0.1-    181102 T08  0.2+  0.7+    181103 807  0.0   0.1-
    181102 T08  0.3+  0.8-    181102 T08  0.6+  0.1+    181103 807  0.0   0.0
    181102 T08  0.6-  1.1+    181102 T08  0.1-  0.4+    181103 807  0.0   0.0
    
    Ephemeris:
    2018 VW                  a,e,i = 1.44, 0.49, 4                   q = 0.7385
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    2018 10 04    02 13 06.5 +10 31 19   0.2798  1.2607   155.7    19.1    22.5
    ...
    2018 10 19    02 19 45.7 +03 41 31   0.1496  1.1425   167.1    11.3    20.7
    ...
    2018 10 27    02 24 41.7 -07 11 34   0.08961 1.0784   159.6    18.8    19.7
    ...
    2018 11 02    02 35 13.0 -29 55 34   0.05247 1.0304   135.5    42.5    19.1
    2018 11 03    02 39 11.7 -36 43 55   0.04785 1.0225   128.3    49.6    19.1
    2018 11 04    02 44 58.2 -44 48 27   0.04405 1.0146   119.9    57.9    19.1
    ...
    2018 11 10    12 55 51.0 -74 29 52   0.04703 0.9677    59.9   117.7    21.8
    ...
    2018 11 18    14 01 34.4 -42 21 44   0.09483 0.9078    30.1   146.9    26.4
    ...
    2018 12 03    14 19 26.9 -27 56 21   0.2139  0.8107    31.3   140.8    27.0
    
    A. U. Tomatic                (C) Copyright 2018 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2018-V22
    

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