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M.P.E.C. 2008-T17 Issued 2008 Oct. 2, 13:50 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,
Cambridge, MA 02138, U.S.A.
Prepared using the Tamkin Foundation Computer Network
MPC@CFA.HARVARD.EDU
URL http://www.cfa.harvard.edu/iau/mpc.html ISSN 1523-6714
2008 TE
Observations:
K08T00E* C2008 10 01.24709 00 18 23.14 +02 57 58.9 21.5 V ET017G96
K08T00E C2008 10 01.25201 00 18 24.66 +02 58 11.1 20.6 V ET017G96
K08T00E C2008 10 01.25698 00 18 26.17 +02 58 22.9 20.7 V ET017G96
K08T00E C2008 10 01.26186 00 18 27.68 +02 58 34.5 20.8 V ET017G96
K08T00E C2008 10 01.29236 00 18 36.96 +02 59 47.6 21.9 V ET017G96
K08T00E C2008 10 01.29782 00 18 38.61 +03 00 01.1 21.4 V ET017G96
K08T00E C2008 10 01.30329 00 18 40.22 +03 00 12.7 21.2 V ET017G96
K08T00E C2008 10 01.30877 00 18 41.89 +03 00 26.6 21.5 V ET017G96
K08T00E C2008 10 01.34360 00 18 52.38 +03 01 48.8 20.6 V ET017G96
K08T00E C2008 10 01.34940 00 18 54.14 +03 02 02.6 21.0 V ET017G96
K08T00E C2008 10 01.35549 00 18 55.98 +03 02 16.8 21.5 V ET017G96
K08T00E C2008 10 01.36141 00 18 57.70 +03 02 30.2 22.2 V ET017G96
K08T00E C2008 10 01.37009 00 18 59.83 +03 02 45.4 20.7 R ET017H01
K08T00E C2008 10 01.37333 00 19 00.84 +03 02 52.7 20.6 R ET017H01
K08T00E C2008 10 01.38247 00 19 03.64 +03 03 13.6 20.9 R ET017H01
K08T00E C2008 10 01.52118 00 19 59.20 +03 12 36.6 20.9 R ET017474
K08T00E C2008 10 01.52500 00 20 00.32 +03 12 43.9 20.3 R ET017474
K08T00E C2008 10 01.53005 00 20 01.83 +03 12 57.7 21.5 R ET017474
K08T00E C2008 10 01.53441 00 20 03.13 +03 13 04.4 21.2 R ET017474
K08T00E C2008 10 01.53796 00 20 04.07 +03 13 13.3 20.9 R ET017474
K08T00E HC2008 10 02.24101 00 23 49.24 +03 32 27.4 ET017291
K08T00E C2008 10 02.24479 00 23 50.06 +03 32 34.7 ET017291
K08T00E C2008 10 02.24852 00 23 50.90 +03 32 41.6 ET017291
K08T00E C2008 10 02.31879 00 24 05.33 +03 34 39.7 21.2 R ET017H01
K08T00E C2008 10 02.32491 00 24 06.66 +03 34 50.1 21.0 R ET017H01
K08T00E C2008 10 02.33170 00 24 08.13 +03 35 01.9 21.0 R ET017H01
Observer details:
291 LPL/Spacewatch II. Observer T. H. Bressi. 1.8-m f/2.7 reflector + CCD.
474 Mount John Observatory, Lake Tekapo. Observer A. C. Gilmore. Measurer
P. M. Kilmartin. 1.0-m f/7.7 reflector + CCD.
G96 Mt. Lemmon Survey. Observer A. Boattini. Measurers E. C. Beshore,
A. Boattini, G. J. Garradd, A. R. Gibbs, A. D. Grauer, R. E. Hill,
R. A. Kowalski, S. M. Larson, R. H. McNaught. 1.5-m reflector + CCD.
H01 Magdalena Ridge Observatory, Socorro. Observer W. H. Ryan. 2.4-m f/8.9
reflector + CCD.
Orbital elements:
2008 TE Earth MOID = 0.0000 AU
Epoch 2008 Nov. 30.0 TT = JDT 2454800.5 MPC
M 58.85544 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.52547120 Peri. 297.23748 +0.47616755 +0.87935457
a 1.5209097 Node 1.19793 -0.80488170 +0.43589213
e 0.4541149 Incl. 0.30756 -0.35416086 +0.19166010
P 1.88 H 27.7 G 0.15 U 7
Residuals in seconds of arc
081001 G96 0.4+ 0.3+ 081001 G96 0.2+ 0.3+ 081001 474 1.1+ 1.2-
081001 G96 0.3+ 0.5+ 081001 G96 0.2+ 0.4+ 081001 474 0.1- 0.1+
081001 G96 0.0 0.2+ 081001 G96 0.8- 0.1+ 081002 291 0.2+ 0.3-
081001 G96 0.2+ 0.0 081001 H01 0.4- 0.3+ 081002 291 0.1- 0.2+
081001 G96 0.2+ 0.3- 081001 H01 0.2- 0.2+ 081002 291 0.2+ 0.4+
081001 G96 0.2+ 0.2+ 081001 H01 0.4- 0.1+ 081002 H01 0.4- 0.2-
081001 G96 0.4- 1.2- 081001 474 0.5- 0.3- 081002 H01 0.4- 0.3-
081001 G96 0.1- 0.3- 081001 474 0.3- 1.3- 081002 H01 0.4- 0.3-
081001 G96 0.0 0.0 081001 474 0.5+ 1.6+
Ephemeris:
2008 TE a,e,i = 1.52, 0.45, 0 q = 0.8302
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V
2008 10 01 00 16.69 +02 49.3 0.0405 1.042 176.7 3.1 21.1
2008 10 02 00 22.59 +03 26.5 0.0475 1.048 177.3 2.5 21.5
2008 10 03 00 26.99 +03 54.1 0.0545 1.055 177.5 2.3 21.8
2008 10 04 00 30.39 +04 15.3 0.0616 1.062 177.5 2.4 22.0
2008 10 05 00 33.11 +04 32.2 0.0687 1.069 177.2 2.6 22.3
2008 10 06 00 35.33 +04 45.9 0.0758 1.075 176.9 2.9 22.6
2008 10 07 00 37.18 +04 57.2 0.0830 1.082 176.4 3.3 22.8
2008 10 08 00 38.75 +05 06.8 0.0903 1.089 175.9 3.8 23.0
2008 10 09 00 40.09 +05 15.0 0.0976 1.096 175.2 4.3 23.2
2008 10 10 00 41.27 +05 22.1 0.105 1.103 174.6 4.9 23.4
2008 10 11 00 42.31 +05 28.3 0.112 1.110 173.9 5.5 23.6
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