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    M.P.E.C. 2018-V58                                Issued 2018 Nov. 6, 19:10 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 VH2
    
    Observations:
         K18V02H* C2018 11 04.24993100 18 12.70 +45 05 55.1          18.77rUEV058I41
         K18V02H  C2018 11 04.25795000 18 14.97 +45 05 11.9          18.84rUEV058I41
         K18V02H  C2018 11 04.25889000 18 15.24 +45 05 06.8          18.86rUEV058I41
         K18V02H  C2018 11 04.32314000 18 33.42 +44 59 20.5          19.41gUEV058I41
         K18V02H KC2018 11 05.89614 00 25 38.25 +42 49 48.4          18.9 RoEV058K88
         K18V02H KC2018 11 05.89983 00 25 39.13 +42 49 31.1          19.2 RoEV058K88
         K18V02H KC2018 11 05.90361 00 25 39.97 +42 49 13.7          19.0 RoEV058K88
         K18V02H KC2018 11 05.95777900 25 52.55 +42 45 05.1          19.3 GVEV058L01
         K18V02H KC2018 11 05.95933100 25 52.90 +42 44 58.2          19.3 GVEV058L01
         K18V02H KC2018 11 05.96088900 25 53.26 +42 44 51.0          19.4 GVEV058L01
         K18V02H  C2018 11 06.10493 00 26 30.67 +42 34 05.9          19.1 GVEV058I52
         K18V02H  C2018 11 06.10607100 26 30.74 +42 34 00.7          18.9 GVEV058H01
         K18V02H  C2018 11 06.10909 00 26 31.57 +42 33 47.6          18.9 GVEV058I52
         K18V02H  C2018 11 06.10980300 26 31.56 +42 33 44.1          19.1 GVEV058H01
         K18V02H  C2018 11 06.11328 00 26 32.49 +42 33 29.0          19.0 GVEV058I52
         K18V02H  C2018 11 06.11854600 26 33.49 +42 33 05.3          19.0 GVEV058H01
         K18V02H  C2018 11 06.12697500 26 35.34 +42 32 27.8          19.1 GVEV058H01
         K18V02H KC2018 11 06.14386 00 26 38.92 +42 31 15.4                oEV058711
         K18V02H KC2018 11 06.14649 00 26 39.47 +42 31 03.8                oEV058711
         K18V02H KC2018 11 06.14908 00 26 40.06 +42 30 52.1                oEV058711
         K18V02H  C2018 11 06.37463 00 27 30.90 +42 14 15.2          19.8 cVEV058T05
         K18V02H  C2018 11 06.38278 00 27 32.61 +42 13 39.8          19.1 cVEV058T05
         K18V02H  C2018 11 06.39582 00 27 35.41 +42 12 40.8          19.5 cVEV058T05
         K18V02H  C2018 11 06.39676 00 27 35.54 +42 12 36.9          19.3 cVEV058T05
         K18V02H  C2018 11 06.40111 00 27 36.48 +42 12 17.2          19.2 cVEV058T05
         K18V02H  C2018 11 06.40203 00 27 36.58 +42 12 11.8          19.4 cVEV058T05
         K18V02H  C2018 11 06.44210 00 27 48.47 +42 09 10.3          18.8 RrEV058P93
         K18V02H  C2018 11 06.44441 00 27 48.91 +42 08 59.4          19.0 RrEV058P93
         K18V02H  C2018 11 06.44904 00 27 49.97 +42 08 40.1          19.0 RrEV058P93
         K18V02H KC2018 11 06.70516 00 28 47.46 +41 50 03.1          18.9 VtEV058L04
         K18V02H KC2018 11 06.71081 00 28 48.66 +41 49 39.5          19.4 VtEV058L04
         K18V02H KC2018 11 06.71826 00 28 50.21 +41 49 08.2          19.6 VtEV058L04
    
    Observer details:
    711 McDonald Observatory.  Observer J. G. Ries.  2.1-m reflector + CCD + focal
        reducer.
    H01 Magdalena Ridge Observatory, Socorro.  Observers W. H. Ryan, E. V. Ryan.
        Measurer W. H. Ryan.  2.4-m f/8.9 Ritchey-Chretien + CCD.
    I41 Palomar Mountain--ZTF.  Observer A. U. Tomatic.  Measurers F. J. Masci,
        Q.-Z. Ye.  1.2-m f/2.4 Schmidt + ZTF camera.
    I52 Steward Observatory, Mt. Lemmon Station.  Observer H. Groeller.  Measurers
        B. M. Africano, E. J. Christensen, G. A. Farneth, D. C. Fuls, A. R. Gibbs,
        A. D. Grauer, H. Groeller, J. A. Johnson, R. A. Kowalski, S. M. Larson,
        G. J. Leonard, R. L. Seaman, F. C. Shelly.  1.0-m reflector + CCD.
    K88 GINOP-KHK, Piszkesteto.  Observer A. Ordasi.  Measurer K. Sarneczky.
        0.60-m Schmidt + CCD.
    L01 Visnjan Observatory, Tican.  Observer K. Korlevic.  1.0-m f/2.9 reflector
        + CCD.
    L04 ROASTERR-1 Observatory, Cluj-Napoca.  Observer L. Hudin.  0.3-m f/5
        reflector + CCD.
    P93 Space Tracking and Communications Center, JAXA.  Observers K. Nishiyama,
        T. Nimura.  1.0-m f/3.0 reflector + CCD.
    T05 ATLAS-HKO, Haleakala.  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 VH2                                                 Earth MOID = 0.0773 AU
    Epoch 2019 Apr. 27.0 TT = JDT 2458600.5                 MPC
    M  85.84958              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.36737993     Peri.  310.69971     +0.38319161     +0.92264017
    a   1.9307487      Node   341.68904     -0.80010607     +0.30798598
    e   0.7248162      Incl.    7.97358     -0.46151324     +0.23212014
    P   2.68           H   20.7           G   0.15           U   8
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    181104 I41  0.0   0.1+    181106 H01  0.1+  0.1-    181106 T05  0.6+  0.3-
    181104 I41  0.0   0.0     181106 I52  0.0   0.0     181106 T05  0.2-  0.0
    181104 I41  0.1+  0.1-    181106 H01  0.0   0.1-    181106 T05  0.0   0.4-
    181104 I41  0.2-  0.0     181106 I52  0.1-  0.0     181106 T05  1.0-  1.7-
    181105 K88  0.1-  0.2+    181106 H01  0.0   0.1-    181106 P93  0.3+  0.8+
    181105 K88  0.2+  0.0     181106 H01  0.0   0.1-    181106 P93  0.3-  0.2-
    181105 K88  0.0   0.1+    181106 711  0.0   0.3+    181106 P93  0.6+  0.5+
    181105 L01  0.1+  0.2-    181106 711  0.3-  0.4+    181106 L04  0.2-  0.1-
    181105 L01  0.0   0.1+    181106 711  0.0   0.2+    181106 L04  0.0   0.1+
    181105 L01  0.1+  0.1+    181106 T05  0.1+  0.1-    181106 L04  0.1-  0.1+
    181106 I52  0.2+  0.1-    181106 T05  0.0   0.7+
    
    Ephemeris:
    2018 VH2                 a,e,i = 1.93, 0.72, 8                   q = 0.5313
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    2018 10 07    13 51 50.3 +04 15 30   0.2128  0.8004    18.3   156.9    26.9
    ...
    2018 10 22    17 29 50.3 +65 29 10   0.1010  0.9948    86.8    87.4    18.8
    ...
    2018 10 30    23 34 40.1 +55 15 01   0.1578  1.0974   128.0    45.5    18.6
    ...
    2018 11 05    00 21 48.5 +44 01 21   0.2267  1.1728   139.3    33.5    19.2
    2018 11 06    00 26 03.9 +42 42 02   0.2391  1.1852   140.3    32.3    19.3
    2018 11 07    00 29 49.6 +41 29 31   0.2517  1.1975   141.1    31.3    19.4
    ...
    2018 11 13    00 46 02.8 +36 00 45   0.3314  1.2705   143.2    27.8    20.1
    ...
    2018 11 21    00 59 56.5 +31 34 17   0.4460  1.3651   141.4    26.9    20.8
    ...
    2018 12 06    01 19 32.7 +27 14 53   0.6836  1.5333   132.7    28.2    22.1
    
    A. U. Tomatic                (C) Copyright 2018 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2018-V58
    

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