MPEC 2018-V85 : 2018 VE4
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M.P.E.C. 2018-V85 Issued 2018 Nov. 10, 01:02 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 VE4 Observations: K18V04E* C2018 11 07.39377 02 41 37.924-10 08 34.75 21.2 wUEV085F52 K18V04E C2018 11 07.40730 02 41 39.851-10 08 16.26 21.3 wUEV085F52 K18V04E C2018 11 07.42085 02 41 41.802-10 07 57.51 21.2 wUEV085F52 K18V04E C2018 11 07.43440 02 41 43.758-10 07 38.50 21.1 wUEV085F52 K18V04E ^C2018 11 08.47430202 45 03.726-09 41 49.20 21.23GVEV085568 K18V04E ^C2018 11 08.47525202 45 03.833-09 41 47.70 20.34GVEV085568 K18V04E ^C2018 11 08.47619802 45 04.023-09 41 46.10 20.71GVEV085568 K18V04E C2018 11 09.31453 02 47 59.72 -09 18 53.5 20.8 GVEV085I52 K18V04E C2018 11 09.31577 02 47 59.91 -09 18 50.9 20.7 GVEV085I52 K18V04E C2018 11 09.31702 02 48 00.09 -09 18 48.8 20.6 GVEV085I52 K18V04E C2018 11 09.31827 02 48 00.37 -09 18 47.0 20.6 GVEV085I52 Observer details: 568 Mauna Kea. Observers R. Wainscoat, C. Wipper, T. Burdullis. Measurers R. Weryk, R. Wainscoat. 3.6-m Canada-France-Hawaii Telescope + CCD. F52 Pan-STARRS 2, Haleakala. Observers J. Bulger, T. Dukes, 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. I52 Steward Observatory, Mt. Lemmon Station. Observer B. M. Africano. 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. Orbital elements: 2018 VE4 Earth MOID = 0.0356 AU Epoch 2019 Apr. 27.0 TT = JDT 2458600.5 MPC M 69.98249 (2000.0) P Q n 0.49887712 Peri. 6.96230 +0.23001166 -0.97083194 a 1.5744915 Node 69.75739 +0.88936845 +0.18145863 e 0.3521495 Incl. 4.13638 +0.39511820 +0.15671030 P 1.98 H 25.3 G 0.15 U 8 Residuals in seconds of arc 181107 F52 0.1+ 0.1+ 181108 568 0.2+ 0.1+ 181109 I52 0.0 0.2+ 181107 F52 0.1- 0.0 181108 568 0.4- 0.0 181109 I52 0.6- 0.1+ 181107 F52 0.0 0.1- 181108 568 0.1+ 0.1+ 181109 I52 0.4+ 0.3- 181107 F52 0.1+ 0.0 181109 I52 0.3+ 0.2- Ephemeris: 2018 VE4 a,e,i = 1.57, 0.35, 4 q = 1.0200 Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V 2018 10 11 01 58 19.2 -11 10 39 0.1779 1.1648 157.5 19.1 22.9 ... 2018 10 26 02 14 57.3 -12 15 39 0.1197 1.1041 155.2 22.2 22.0 ... 2018 11 03 02 29 47.4 -11 25 00 0.09371 1.0769 153.7 24.1 21.4 ... 2018 11 09 02 46 54.0 -09 26 37 0.07623 1.0596 153.8 24.4 21.0 2018 11 10 02 50 30.8 -08 56 51 0.07349 1.0570 154.0 24.3 20.9 2018 11 11 02 54 24.0 -08 23 29 0.07082 1.0544 154.2 24.1 20.8 ... 2018 11 17 03 25 02.6 -03 27 40 0.05612 1.0409 157.7 21.1 20.2 ... 2018 11 25 04 35 28.1 +09 10 22 0.04200 1.0279 165.9 13.5 19.3 ... 2018 12 10 08 10 56.6 +35 25 53 0.04680 1.0202 138.1 40.1 20.3 A. U. Tomatic (C) Copyright 2018 MPC M.P.E.C. 2018-V85


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