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MPEC 2005-W09 : 2005 TB

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M.P.E.C. 2005-W09                                Issued 2005 Nov. 18, 20:04 UT

     The Minor Planet Electronic Circulars contain information on unusual
         minor planets and routine data on comets.  They are published
   on behalf of Commission 20 of the International Astronomical Union by the
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                                    2005 TB

                           Revision to MPEC 2005-T16

Additional Observations:
     K05T00B 9 1984 11 24.65944 05 17 52.88 -06 25 41.0                 EW009260
     K05T00B 9 1984 11 24.70348 05 17 47.08 -06 27 01.1                 EW009260
     K05T00B  C1998 11 17.18318 01 00 15.65 +12 56 47.6          17.6 R EW009699
     K05T00B  C1998 11 17.20851 01 00 15.95 +12 55 30.6                 EW009699
     K05T00B  C1998 11 17.23385 01 00 16.34 +12 54 14.8                 EW009699
     K05T00B  C1998 11 23.19274 01 02 57.45 +08 30 28.9          18.5 R EW009699
     K05T00B  C1998 11 23.21823 01 02 58.18 +08 29 28.1                 EW009699
     K05T00B  C1998 11 23.25322 01 02 59.15 +08 28 07.5                 EW009699

Observer details:
260 Siding Spring-DSS.  Measurer G. Forti.  1.2-m Schmidt.
699 Lowell Observatory-LONEOS.  Observers C. A. Onken, B. A. Skiff, W. D.
    Ferris, T. R. Grimstad, O. Matic.  Measurer B. W. Koehn.  0.59-m LONEOS
    Schmidt + CCD.

First and last observations above in comparison with prediction:
Residuals in seconds of arc (or two decimals in degrees), reference and Delta-T
841124 260 0.20+ 0.06-    981123 699 0.11+ 0.01-    MPO 90309   +0.0013 day

Orbital elements:
2005 TB
Epoch 2006 Mar. 6.0 TT = JDT 2453800.5                  MPC
M 149.73452              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.69561123     Peri.   44.70756     -0.05322064     +0.92934837
a   1.2615128      Node   226.24230     -0.99758389     -0.06584159
e   0.3483308      Incl.   30.38662     -0.04465354     +0.36328570
P   1.42           H   17.6           G   0.15           U   3
Residuals in seconds of arc
841124 260  0.5+  2.1+    051002 A50 (2.2+  0.4-)   051011 198  0.1+  0.1+
841124 260  2.4+  0.7+    051002 J87  0.2-  0.1+    051011 198  0.1+  0.0
981117 699  0.5+  0.8+    051002 J87  0.1+  0.0     051012 926  0.1-  0.5+
981117 699  0.5-  0.1-    051002 J87  0.1-  0.1+    051012 926  0.3-  0.5+
981117 699  0.1-  0.3+    051003 703  0.2-  0.0     051012 926  0.1-  0.5+
981123 699  1.2-  0.8+    051003 703  0.0   0.4+    051015 198  0.2-  0.3+
981123 699  1.0-  0.6-    051003 703  0.9-  1.0-    051015 198  0.3+  0.4+
981123 699  1.2-  0.2+    051003 703  0.1-  0.6+    051015 198  0.3+  0.3+
051001 703  0.1+  0.3+    051004 J95  0.2+  0.2+    051023 448  0.0   0.4-
051001 703  0.4-  0.4-    051004 J95  0.1+  0.1+    051023 448  0.2+  0.0
051001 703  0.8-  0.0     051004 J95  0.1-  0.2+    051023 448  0.2+  0.2-
051001 651  0.1+  0.3+    051005 932  0.0   0.1+    051030 240  0.3+  0.2+
051001 651  0.2+  0.4+    051005 932  0.1-  0.1+    051030 240  0.3+  0.1+
051001 651  0.2+  0.5+    051005 932  0.1-  0.1+    051030 240  0.0   0.1-
051001 A50  0.7+  0.2+    051005 291  1.2+  0.5+    051030 240  0.0   0.4-
051001 A50  0.4+  0.2+    051005 932  0.1+  0.1+    051030 240  0.1-  0.2-
051001 A50  0.3+  0.4+    051005 291  0.7+  0.8+    051030 240  0.3-  0.7-
051001 A50 (0.7-  2.5+)   051005 291  0.8+  0.8+    051030 240  0.6-  0.4-
051001 118  0.5-  0.1-    051005 448  0.0   0.1+    051105 240  0.0   0.2-
051001 118  0.0   0.7+    051005 448  0.8-  0.7+    051105 240  0.7+  0.0
051001 118  0.8-  0.2-    051006 703  0.7-  0.0     051105 240  0.3+  1.4+
051001 118  0.2-  0.5-    051006 703  0.5-  1.6-    051106 704  0.1+  0.1-
051001 118  0.9-  0.5+    051006 703  0.7-  0.2+    051106 704  0.4+  0.0
051002 673  0.4+  0.1+    051006 703  0.2-  0.5-    051106 704  0.4+  0.1-
051002 673  0.3+  0.1+    051010 H36  0.4+  0.4-    051106 704  0.2+  0.4+
051002 673  0.1+  0.2+    051010 H36  0.8+  0.5-    051106 240  0.1-  0.1-
051002 673  0.5+  0.1+    051010 H36  0.1-  0.2-    051106 240  0.1+  0.2-
051002 A50  0.4+  0.2+    051010 H36  0.5+  0.3-    051106 240  0.1-  0.4-
051002 A50  0.6-  1.3+    051011 198  0.2+  0.1+    051116 J95  0.5-  0.9-
051002 A50  0.0   0.3+    051011 198  0.2+  0.1+    051116 J95  0.4-  0.4-
051002 A50  1.1+  0.6-    051011 198  0.1+  0.1+    051116 J95  0.1-  0.3-

Ephemeris:
2005 TB                  a,e,i = 1.26, 0.35, 30                  q = 0.8221
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2005 11 16    22 03.10   +12 19.9    0.631    1.286   102.8    48.6    19.0
2005 11 26    22 43.71   +07 56.1    0.728    1.337   101.4    46.4    19.3
2005 12 06    23 18.17   +04 51.7    0.841    1.385    98.3    44.8    19.6
2005 12 16    23 48.18   +02 53.6    0.965    1.430    94.4    43.3    20.0
2005 12 26    00 15.04   +01 45.8    1.096    1.472    89.9    41.9    20.3
2006 01 05    00 39.73   +01 15.2    1.231    1.510    85.2    40.5    20.5
2006 01 15    01 02.92   +01 11.5    1.367    1.545    80.4    38.9    20.8
2006 01 25    01 25.08   +01 26.6    1.502    1.577    75.5    37.2    21.0
2006 02 04    01 46.60   +01 54.7    1.633    1.605    70.7    35.4    21.1
2006 02 14    02 07.71   +02 31.1    1.759    1.629    66.0    33.6    21.3
2006 02 24    02 28.60   +03 12.2    1.878    1.650    61.3    31.7    21.4

Timothy B. Spahr             (C) Copyright 2005 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2005-W09

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