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    M.P.E.C. 2019-T09                               Issued 2019 October 1, 11:50 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,
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                                2019 SS8                                 


Observations:
     K19S08S  C2019 09 26.53161102 03 27.000+06 45 12.23         21.8 GVET009F51
     K19S08S  C2019 09 26.54476202 03 26.572+06 46 41.90         21.6 GVET009F51
     K19S08S  C2019 09 26.55784902 03 26.156+06 48 10.39         21.8 GVET009F51
     K19S08S  C2019 09 26.57083402 03 25.756+06 49 38.42         22.1 GVET009F51
     K19S08S* C2019 09 30.32152 02 02 49.44 +13 48 47.5          21.4 GVET009G96
     K19S08S  C2019 09 30.32717 02 02 49.12 +13 49 25.2                VET009G96
     K19S08S  C2019 09 30.33283 02 02 48.93 +13 50 02.1          21.8 GVET009G96
     K19S08S  C2019 09 30.33848 02 02 48.63 +13 50 39.0          22.1 GVET009G96
     K19S08S  C2019 09 30.44280 02 02 43.86 +14 02 02.2          21.9 GVET009V06
     K19S08S  C2019 09 30.44597 02 02 43.69 +14 02 22.8          21.6 GVET009V06
     K19S08S  C2019 09 30.44913 02 02 43.58 +14 02 43.2          21.9 GVET009V06
     K19S08S  C2019 09 30.45230 02 02 43.46 +14 03 04.2          21.4 GVET009V06
     K19S08S KC2019 10 01.26613802 02 29.97 +15 31 15.6          22.1 VuET009H21
     K19S08S KC2019 10 01.27222202 02 29.65 +15 31 54.6          22.2 VuET009H21
     K19S08S KC2019 10 01.27587302 02 29.52 +15 32 18.6          22.3 VuET009H21

Observer details:
F51 Pan-STARRS 1, Haleakala.  Observers J. Bulger, K. Chambers, T. Lowe, E. 
   Magnier, A. Schultz, M. Willman.  Measurers S. Chastel, M. Huber, Y. 
   Ramanjooloo, R. Wainscoat, R. Weryk.  1.8-m Ritchey-Chretien + CCD.
G96 Mt. Lemmon Survey.  Observer R. A. Kowalski.  Measurers B. M. Africano, E. 
   J. Christensen, G. A. Farneth, D. C. Fuls, A. R. Gibbs, A. D. Grauer, H. 
   Groeller, R. A. Kowalski, S. M. Larson, G. J. Leonard, T. A. Pruyne, D. 
   Rankin, R. L. Seaman, F. C. Shelly.  1.5-m reflector + 10K CCD.
H21 Astronomical Research Observatory, Westfield.  Observer R. Holmes.  
    Measurers S. Foglia, L. Buzzi, T. Linder, R. Holmes.  1.3-m f/4.0 
   astrograph + CCD.
V06 Catalina Sky Survey-Kuiper.  Observer H. Groeller.  Measurers B. M. 
   Africano, E. J. Christensen, G. A. Farneth, D. C. Fuls, A. R. Gibbs, A. D. 
   Grauer, H. Groeller, R. A. Kowalski, S. M. Larson, G. J. Leonard, T. A. 
   Pruyne, D. Rankin, R. L. Seaman, F. C. Shelly.  1.55-m reflector + CCD.

Orbital elements:
2019 SS8                                                 Earth MOID = 0.1019 AU
Epoch 2019 Apr. 27.0 TT = JDT 2458600.5                 Veres
M 288.92284              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.47942643     Peri.  352.81625     +0.99936472     -0.02220125
a   1.6167942      Node     8.60489     +0.03401016     +0.82789886
e   0.3178439      Incl.   10.73898     -0.01065208     +0.56043784
P   2.06           H   25.4           G   0.15           U   7
Residuals in seconds of arc
190926 F51  0.0   0.1-    190930 G96  0.5-  0.5+    190930 V06  0.1+  0.3-
190926 F51  0.0   0.2+    190930 G96  0.5+  0.1+    190930 V06  0.4+  0.1+
190926 F51  0.0   0.0     190930 G96  0.1-  0.2-    191001 H21  0.1-  0.2+
190926 F51  0.0   0.0     190930 V06  0.2+  0.1-    191001 H21  0.6-  0.3-
190930 G96  0.4+  0.0     190930 V06  0.3-  0.1-    191001 H21  0.0   0.1+

Ephemeris:
2019 SS8                 a,e,i = 1.62, 0.32, 11                  q = 1.1029
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r    Elong.  Phase     V
2019 09 01    01 40 40.3 -31 20 15   0.1562  1.1201   132.0    42.0    23.3
...
2019 09 16    01 59 40.4 -12 17 53   0.1214  1.1044   142.5    33.7    22.4
...
2019 09 24    02 03 19.1 +01 58 35   0.1138  1.1029   149.5    27.5    22.1
...
2019 09 30    02 02 53.8 +13 13 51   0.1146  1.1051   153.1    24.2    22.0
2019 10 01    02 02 34.8 +15 02 57   0.1153  1.1058   153.4    23.9    22.0
2019 10 02    02 02 11.9 +16 50 10   0.1162  1.1065   153.7    23.7    22.1
...
2019 10 08    01 58 43.8 +26 38 48   0.1245  1.1123   153.6    23.5    22.2
...
2019 10 16    01 51 51.2 +36 39 44   0.1427  1.1241   151.1    25.4    22.6
...
2019 10 31    01 38 28.2 +46 32 18   0.1923  1.1578   146.2    28.5    23.4

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