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MPEC 2008-P58 : 2008 PV16

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M.P.E.C. 2008-P58                                Issued 2008 Aug. 12, 16:05 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
          Minor Planet Center, Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory,
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                                   2008 PV16

Observations:
     K08P16V*tC2008 08 11.89293 22 06 48.85 +11 24 36.3          18.3 V EP058J75
     K08P16V tC2008 08 11.90646 22 06 50.28 +11 23 08.2          18.6 V EP058J75
     K08P16V tC2008 08 11.91979 22 06 51.67 +11 21 42.4          18.6 V EP058J75
     K08P16V  C2008 08 12.01667 22 07 01.68 +11 11 06.5          18.5 V EP058J75
     K08P16V IC2008 08 12.03199 22 07 03.23 +11 09 25.8                 EP058J75
     K08P16V  C2008 08 12.16334 22 07 16.94 +10 54 37.5          18.2 V EP058941
     K08P16V  C2008 08 12.16499 22 07 17.12 +10 54 26.3          18.3 V EP058941
     K08P16V  C2008 08 12.16570 22 07 17.20 +10 54 21.5          17.9 V EP058941
     K08P16V  C2008 08 12.16745 22 07 21.35 +10 54 10.8          18.5 V EP058H55
     K08P16V  C2008 08 12.16759 22 07 17.43 +10 54 08.2          17.9 V EP058941
     K08P16V  C2008 08 12.17108 22 07 21.75 +10 53 46.1          18.3 V EP058H55
     K08P16V  C2008 08 12.17494 22 07 22.17 +10 53 20.0          18.4 V EP058H55

Observer details:
941 Observatorio Pla D'Arguines.  Observers R. Ferrando, M. Ferrando.  0.40-m
    f/10 Ritchey-Chretien + CCD.
H55 Astronomical Research Observatory, Charleston.  Observer R. Holmes.
    0.61-m f/4.0 astrograph + CCD.
J75 OAM Observatory, La Sagra.  Observers S. Sanchez, J. Nomen, R. Stoss,
    J. Rodriguez, A. Cikota, S. Cikota, J. L. Ortiz, N. Morales.  0.45-m f/2.8
    reflector + CCD.

Orbital elements:
2008 PV16                                                Earth MOID = 0.0642 AU
Epoch 2008 May 14.0 TT = JDT 2454600.5                  MPC
M 307.63840              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.34687201     Peri.  260.53442     +0.58737641     -0.74387146
a   2.0061183      Node   146.13372     +0.75671301     +0.64449327
e   0.6279797      Incl.   34.89810     -0.28700937     +0.17687193
P   2.84           H   20.8           G   0.15           U   9
Residuals in seconds of arc
080811 J75  0.1+  0.2+    080812 J75  0.0   0.5+    080812 H55  0.1-  0.1+
080811 J75  0.0   0.4-    080812 941  0.1-  0.1-    080812 941  0.2+  0.3-
080811 J75  0.3-  0.2+    080812 941  0.1-  0.0     080812 H55  0.0   0.1+
080812 J75  0.2+  0.5-    080812 941  0.1-  0.0     080812 H55  0.0   0.1+

Ephemeris:
2008 PV16                a,e,i = 2.01, 0.63, 35                  q = 0.7463
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2008 08 12    22 06.99   +11 13.4    0.163    1.160   152.1    24.1    18.3
2008 08 14    22 11.63   +06 48.9    0.137    1.140   157.0    20.3    17.8
2008 08 16    22 18.12   +00 21.3    0.113    1.121   163.4    14.9    17.1
2008 08 18    22 27.91   -09 29.9    0.0905   1.101   170.1     9.1    16.4
2008 08 20    22 44.34   -24 43.3    0.0732   1.082   163.5    15.4    16.1
2008 08 22    23 17.11   -46 07.3    0.0642   1.063   142.4    35.5    16.4
2008 08 24    00 45.03   -67 53.8    0.0669   1.044   117.9    58.8    17.1
2008 08 26    04 50.00   -76 17.7    0.0799   1.025    98.3    77.3    18.1
2008 08 28    07 32.29   -70 02.1    0.0992   1.007    85.1    89.2    18.9
2008 08 30    08 24.36   -63 16.7    0.122    0.988    76.4    96.7    19.7
2008 09 01    08 47.28   -58 13.5    0.146    0.970    70.4   101.4    20.3
2008 09 03    09 00.03   -54 28.3    0.171    0.952    66.1   104.5    20.7
2008 09 05    09 08.23   -51 35.4    0.197    0.935    62.8   106.4    21.1
2008 09 07    09 14.04   -49 17.8    0.223    0.918    60.3   107.6    21.4
2008 09 09    09 18.49   -47 24.3    0.249    0.901    58.2   108.2    21.6
2008 09 11    09 22.11   -45 47.9    0.275    0.885    56.5   108.5    21.8

Timothy B. Spahr             (C) Copyright 2008 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2008-P58

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