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    M.P.E.C. 2018-V197                               Issued 2018 Nov. 14, 18:32 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.
    
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                                  MPC@CFA.HARVARD.EDU
                URL https://www.minorplanetcenter.net/    ISSN 1523-6714
    
                                       2018 VB9
    
    Observations:
         K18V09B  C2018 10 26.54738405 21 29.793-20 40 41.77         21.5 GVEV197F52
         K18V09B  C2018 10 26.56005105 21 30.690-20 40 49.76         20.8 GVEV197F52
         K18V09B  C2018 10 26.57270505 21 31.567-20 40 57.53         20.8 GVEV197F52
         K18V09B  C2018 10 26.58535705 21 32.458-20 41 05.83         21.2 GVEV197F52
         K18V09B* C2018 11 12.51265 05 39 24.743-22 53 45.34         20.5 wUEV197F52
         K18V09B  C2018 11 12.52488 05 39 25.283-22 53 48.40         20.4 wUEV197F52
         K18V09B  C2018 11 12.53711 05 39 25.814-22 53 51.45         20.3 wUEV197F52
         K18V09B  C2018 11 12.54941 05 39 26.348-22 53 54.37         20.6 wUEV197F52
         K18V09B HC2018 11 13.39769 05 40 08.51 -22 57 07.8                oEV197691
         K18V09B HC2018 11 13.40945 05 40 09.04 -22 57 12.1                oEV197691
         K18V09B ^C2018 11 13.55483905 40 15.994-22 57 38.63         20.01GVEV197568
         K18V09B ^C2018 11 13.55578505 40 16.034-22 57 38.81         20.08GVEV197568
         K18V09B ^C2018 11 13.55675005 40 16.078-22 57 38.98         20.04GVEV197568
         K18V09B KC2018 11 14.22154 05 40 48.55 -22 59 32.9          20.3 VUEV197X31
         K18V09B KC2018 11 14.25929 05 40 50.09 -22 59 40.4          20.2 VUEV197X31
         K18V09B KC2018 11 14.28243 05 40 50.99 -22 59 43.7          19.5 VUEV197X31
    
    Observer details:
    568 Mauna Kea.  Observers R. Wainscoat, D. Woodworth, A. Petric.  Measurers
        R. Weryk, R. Wainscoat.  3.6-m Canada-France-Hawaii Telescope + CCD.
    691 Steward Observatory, Kitt Peak-Spacewatch.  Observer R. A. Mastaler.
        0.9-m f/3 reflector + CCD.
    F52 Pan-STARRS 2, Haleakala.  Observers J. Bulger, K. Chambers, T. Dukes,
        T. Lowe, E. Magnier, A. Schultz, M. Willman.  Measurers S. Chastel,
        M. Huber, Y. Ramanjooloo, R. Wainscoat, R. Weryk, K. Chambers, L. Denneau,
        H. Flewelling, E. Magnier, C. Waters.  1.8-m Ritchey-Chretien + CCD.
    X31 Galileo Galilei Observatory, Oro Verde.  Observer C. Fornari.  0.35-m
        f/11 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2018 VB9                                                 Earth MOID = 0.2830 AU
    Epoch 2019 Apr. 27.0 TT = JDT 2458600.5                 MPC
    M  24.93470              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.22830309     Peri.  349.11709     -0.22420784     -0.91747929
    a   2.6513162      Node   113.16610     +0.91881913     -0.31138505
    e   0.5241383      Incl.   20.94023     +0.32481110     +0.24753002
    P   4.32           H   19.4           G   0.15           U   7
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    181026 F52  0.0   0.1-    181112 F52  0.1+  0.0     181113 568  0.1+  0.2-
    181026 F52  0.1+  0.0     181112 F52  0.0   0.0     181114 X31  0.8+  0.6+
    181026 F52  0.1-  0.2+    181113 691  0.7-  0.3+    181114 X31  0.4+  0.0
    181026 F52  0.0   0.1-    181113 691  0.4-  1.6-    181114 X31  0.4-  0.7+
    181112 F52  0.1+  0.2+    181113 568  0.0   0.2-
    181112 F52  0.1+  0.1+    181113 568  0.0   0.2-
    
    Ephemeris:
    2018 VB9                 a,e,i = 2.65, 0.52, 21                  q = 1.2617
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    2018 10 15    05 05 40.9 -18 28 16   0.8103  1.5523   118.0    34.6    21.3
    ...
    2018 10 30    05 25 42.4 -21 15 38   0.6794  1.4693   121.8    35.1    20.8
    ...
    2018 11 07    05 34 23.1 -22 23 04   0.6158  1.4287   123.8    35.2    20.6
    ...
    2018 11 13    05 39 48.9 -22 55 29   0.5708  1.4003   125.5    35.1    20.4
    2018 11 14    05 40 37.7 -22 58 55   0.5635  1.3958   125.8    35.1    20.3
    2018 11 15    05 41 24.8 -23 01 44   0.5563  1.3913   126.0    35.1    20.3
    ...
    2018 11 21    05 45 33.8 -23 03 34   0.5141  1.3657   128.0    34.8    20.1
    ...
    2018 11 29    05 49 36.4 -22 16 40   0.4612  1.3352   131.0    33.9    19.8
    ...
    2018 12 14    05 53 06.6 -17 05 36   0.3746  1.2910   139.1    30.0    19.1
    
    A. U. Tomatic                (C) Copyright 2018 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2018-V197
    

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