MPEC 2018-V87 : 2018 VV3
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M.P.E.C. 2018-V87 Issued 2018 Nov. 10, 01:08 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 VV3 Observations: K18V03V* C2018 11 04.40591609 07 12.53 +70 16 28.2 18.23RUEV087I41 K18V03V C2018 11 04.40626309 07 08.74 +70 16 38.9 18.23RUEV087I41 K18V03V C2018 11 04.42594509 03 40.30 +70 25 54.7 18.33RUEV087I41 K18V03V C2018 11 04.42629209 03 36.33 +70 26 04.0 18.33RUEV087I41 K18V03V C2018 11 04.45082608 59 18.01 +70 36 45.2 19.02gUEV087I41 K18V03V C2018 11 04.45117208 59 14.32 +70 36 53.1 19.02gUEV087I41 K18V03V C2018 11 04.45176608 59 07.95 +70 37 07.5 19.10gUEV087I41 K18V03V C2018 11 04.45211308 59 04.36 +70 37 15.9 19.10gUEV087I41 K18V03V C2018 11 05.47026707 14 36.74 +72 19 11.3 19.25RUEV087I41 K18V03V C2018 11 05.47061407 14 35.24 +72 19 10.6 19.25RUEV087I41 K18V03V C2018 11 06.32294 06 38 40.26 +72 00 38.0 20.33gUEV087I41 K18V03V C2018 11 06.34828 06 37 46.24 +72 00 39.6 20.39gUEV087I41 K18V03V KC2018 11 07.43276 06 12 58.60 +71 36 12.3 oEV087711 K18V03V KC2018 11 07.43559 06 12 55.02 +71 36 07.7 20.8 VoEV087711 K18V03V KC2018 11 07.43843 06 12 51.48 +71 36 04.1 oEV087711 K18V03V KC2018 11 08.06859706 04 39.432+71 22 35.40 20.8 GVEV087J04 K18V03V IC2018 11 08.07538706 04 32.896+71 22 32.96 VEV087J04 K18V03V KC2018 11 08.46557 05 59 34.52 +71 15 37.3 oEV087711 K18V03V KC2018 11 08.46867 05 59 31.95 +71 15 32.7 oEV087711 K18V03V KC2018 11 08.47185 05 59 29.20 +71 15 27.6 oEV087711 Observer details: 711 McDonald Observatory, Fort Davis. Observer J. G. Ries. 2.1-m reflector + CCD + focal reducer. I41 Palomar Mountain--ZTF. Observer A. U. Tomatic. Measurers H.-J. Tan, H.-W. Lin, F. J. Masci, Q.-Z. Ye. 1.2-m f/2.4 Schmidt. J04 ESA Optical Ground Station, Tenerife. Observer D. Abreu. Measurers M. Micheli, D. Koschny, A. Knoefel, M. Busch, E. Schwab. 1.0-m f/4.4 reflector + CCD. Orbital elements: 2018 VV3 Earth MOID = 0.0025 AU Epoch 2019 Apr. 27.0 TT = JDT 2458600.5 MPC M 49.26267 (2000.0) P Q n 0.25468685 Peri. 335.71260 +0.95207249 -0.25938668 a 2.4648947 Node 40.43707 +0.30519946 +0.77046495 e 0.6122290 Incl. 14.47270 +0.02027981 +0.58232492 P 3.87 H 26.2 G 0.15 U 5 Residuals in seconds of arc 181104 I41 0.4- 0.3+ 181104 I41 0.1- 0.7- 181107 711 0.0 0.4+ 181104 I41 0.9- 0.8+ 181105 I41 0.5+ 0.8+ 181108 J04 0.7+ 0.3- 181104 I41 1.1+ 0.2- 181105 I41 0.3+ 0.1+ 181108 J04 0.6+ 0.0 181104 I41 0.4- 0.4- 181106 I41 0.2- 0.9- 181108 711 0.0 0.2+ 181104 I41 0.6+ 0.6+ 181106 I41 0.9- 0.2- 181108 711 0.3+ 0.2+ 181104 I41 0.3+ 0.1- 181107 711 0.8- 0.2+ 181108 711 0.0 0.1- 181104 I41 0.4- 0.5- 181107 711 0.5- 0.2- Ephemeris: 2018 VV3 a,e,i = 2.46, 0.61, 14 q = 0.9558 Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V 2018 10 11 16 55 06.5 -68 16 28 0.1713 0.9599 72.2 98.1 25.8 ... 2018 10 26 16 52 21.2 -68 13 46 0.06188 0.9672 62.5 114.3 24.5 ... 2018 11 03 13 50 29.6 -24 22 50 0.0035810.9887 13.5 166.4 28.0 ... 2018 11 09 05 54 52.5 +71 04 43 0.04279 1.0124 119.5 58.4 21.5 2018 11 10 05 47 42.3 +70 50 41 0.05023 1.0169 120.6 57.0 21.8 2018 11 11 05 42 19.2 +70 38 43 0.05767 1.0215 121.6 55.7 22.1 ... 2018 11 17 05 24 42.3 +69 44 14 0.1024 1.0524 126.1 49.4 23.2 ... 2018 11 25 05 12 15.4 +68 32 15 0.1624 1.1003 130.9 42.7 24.1 ... 2018 12 10 04 57 50.0 +65 21 32 0.2796 1.2058 137.5 33.5 25.2 A. U. Tomatic (C) Copyright 2018 MPC M.P.E.C. 2018-V87


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