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    M.P.E.C. 2021-D108                            Issued 2021 February 25, 16:31 UT

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                                2018 VO35                                


Additional Observations:
     K18V35O  C2019 03 01.02627 05 27 13.110+14 29 45.88         25.0 rVED108304
     K18V35O  C2019 03 02.02761 05 27 12.675+14 29 51.65         25.0 rVED108304
     K18V35O  C2019 11 29.25582 05 33 37.032+14 20 30.81         24.9 rVED108304
     K18V35O  C2019 11 30.25092 05 33 33.811+14 20 24.28         25.0 rVED108304

Observer details:
304 Las Campanas Observatory.  Observer S. S. Sheppard.  6.5-m Magellan-Baade
    telescope + CCD.

Orbital elements:
2018 VO35                                                                       
Epoch 2020 Dec. 17.0 TT = JDT 2459200.5                 Alexandersen              
M 330.36302              (2000.0)            P               Q                  
n   0.00108733     Peri.  310.56687     -0.95956475     +0.08789116             
a  93.6616182      Node   236.13263     -0.03041277     -0.97681388             
e   0.6245873      Incl.   18.78746     -0.27984022     -0.19521727             
P 906              H    6.84          G   0.15           U   9                  
Residuals in seconds of arc
181110 568  0.1-  0.2+    181211 304  0.4+  0.2-    190302 304  0.0+  0.1-
181110 568  0.1-  0.0+    190202 304  0.1-  0.1-    191129 304  0.0-  0.1+
181209 304  0.1-  0.1-    190203 304  0.1-  0.2+    191130 304  0.0+  0.1-
181210 304  0.0-  0.0+    190301 304  0.1+  0.0+

Ephemeris:
2018 VO35                a,e,i = 93.66, 0.62, 19                 q = 35.1618
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r    Elong.  Phase     V
2021 01 26    05 33 06.4 +14 09 05  64.4441 65.1635   136.7     0.6    25.1
...
2021 02 10    05 32 35.4 +14 09 57  64.6195 65.1426   121.6     0.7    25.1
...
2021 02 18    05 32 23.9 +14 10 36  64.7289 65.1315   113.6     0.8    25.1
...
2021 02 24    05 32 17.8 +14 11 10  64.8161 65.1231   107.7     0.8    25.1
2021 02 25    05 32 17.0 +14 11 16  64.8310 65.1217   106.7     0.8    25.1
2021 02 26    05 32 16.3 +14 11 22  64.8459 65.1203   105.7     0.8    25.1
...
2021 03 04    05 32 13.3 +14 12 00  64.9373 65.1120    99.7     0.9    25.1
...
2021 03 12    05 32 12.9 +14 12 54  65.0618 65.1008    91.8     0.9    25.1
...
2021 03 27    05 32 23.3 +14 14 42  65.2948 65.0799    77.1     0.9    25.1

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