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MPEC 2008-T51 : 2008 TC3

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M.P.E.C. 2008-T51                                Issued 2008 Oct. 6, 18:18 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.

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                                   2008 TC3

                           Revision to MPEC 2008-T50

Additional Observations:
     K08T03C  C2008 10 06.72350 23 25 32.42 +07 45 48.7          17.5   ET051114
     K08T03C  C2008 10 06.72444 23 25 32.81 +07 45 51.4          17.8   ET051114
     K08T03C  C2008 10 06.72542 23 25 33.26 +07 45 54.9          17.4   ET051114
     K08T03C  C2008 10 06.72637 23 25 33.71 +07 45 57.7          17.7   ET051114
     K08T03C  C2008 10 06.72723 23 25 34.00 +07 46 00.0                 ET051114

Observer details:
114 Engelhardt Observatory, Zelenchukskaya Station.  Observers T. Kryachko,
    S. Korotkiy, B. Satovski.  Measurers T. Kryachko, S. Korotkiy.  0.3-m
    f/7.7 reflector + CCD.

Orbital elements:
2008 TC3                                                 Earth MOID = 0.0000 AU
Epoch 2008 Oct. 6.0 TT = JDT 2454745.5                  MPC
M 328.48487              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.68807790     Peri.  233.95119     +0.37341403     -0.92761174
a   1.2707037      Node   194.13255     +0.86364965     +0.35152999
e   0.2853167      Incl.    2.32870     +0.33863142     +0.12634530
P   1.43           H   30.4           G   0.15           U   6
Residuals in seconds of arc
081006 G96  0.5+  0.1-    081006 G96  0.2+  0.1-    081006 E12  1.0+  0.1+
081006 G96  0.1+  0.1-    081006 G96  0.3+  0.2-    081006 E12  0.1-  0.6-
081006 G96  0.3-  0.4-    081006 G96  0.3+  0.2-    081006 E12  0.8-  0.3-
081006 G96  0.1+  0.2-    081006 G96  0.3+  0.2-    081006 E12  0.1+  0.5-
081006 G96  0.1+  0.1-    081006 D90  0.1+  0.0-    081006 114  0.5+  0.0-
081006 G96  0.0-  0.1-    081006 D90  0.1+  0.3+    081006 114  0.0-  0.2-
081006 854  1.0-  1.0+    081006 D90  0.8-  0.8+    081006 114  0.1+  0.3+
081006 G96  0.0-  0.1-    081006 E12  0.1-  0.3-    081006 114  0.5+  0.2+
081006 854  0.0-  0.2-    081006 E12  0.1-  0.1-    081006 114  0.8-  0.1-
081006 854  0.2-  1.0+    081006 E12  0.0-  0.1-
081006 G96  0.1-  0.0-    081006 E12  0.4+  0.6+

Ephemeris:
2008 TC3                 a,e,i = 1.27, 0.29, 2                   q = 0.9082
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2008 10 06.50 23 19.43   +08 18.5    0.00246  1.002   157.4    22.5    18.4
2008 10 06.51 23 19.54   +08 19.1    0.00242  1.002   157.4    22.5    18.4
2008 10 06.52 23 19.65   +08 19.8    0.00239  1.002   157.5    22.5    18.4
2008 10 06.53 23 19.76   +08 20.5    0.00235  1.002   157.5    22.5    18.3
2008 10 06.54 23 19.88   +08 21.2    0.00231  1.002   157.5    22.5    18.3
2008 10 06.55 23 20.00   +08 21.9    0.00227  1.002   157.5    22.4    18.3
2008 10 06.56 23 20.13   +08 22.7    0.00224  1.002   157.5    22.4    18.2
2008 10 06.57 23 20.26   +08 23.5    0.00220  1.002   157.6    22.4    18.2
2008 10 06.58 23 20.40   +08 24.3    0.00216  1.002   157.6    22.4    18.2
2008 10 06.59 23 20.54   +08 25.1    0.00212  1.002   157.6    22.4    18.1
2008 10 06.60 23 20.68   +08 26.0    0.00208  1.001   157.6    22.3    18.1
2008 10 06.61 23 20.83   +08 26.9    0.00205  1.001   157.7    22.3    18.0
2008 10 06.62 23 20.99   +08 27.8    0.00201  1.001   157.7    22.3    18.0
2008 10 06.63 23 21.15   +08 28.8    0.00197  1.001   157.7    22.2    17.9
2008 10 06.64 23 21.32   +08 29.8    0.00193  1.001   157.7    22.2    17.9
2008 10 06.65 23 21.50   +08 30.9    0.00190  1.001   157.8    22.2    17.9
2008 10 06.66 23 21.68   +08 32.0    0.00186  1.001   157.8    22.1    17.8
2008 10 06.67 23 21.87   +08 33.1    0.00182  1.001   157.8    22.1    17.8
2008 10 06.68 23 22.07   +08 34.3    0.00178  1.001   157.9    22.1    17.7
2008 10 06.69 23 22.28   +08 35.5    0.00174  1.001   157.9    22.0    17.7
2008 10 06.70 23 22.50   +08 36.8    0.00171  1.001   158.0    22.0    17.6
2008 10 06.71 23 22.72   +08 38.2    0.00167  1.001   158.0    22.0    17.6
2008 10 06.72 23 22.96   +08 39.6    0.00163  1.001   158.1    21.9    17.5
2008 10 06.73 23 23.21   +08 41.1    0.00159  1.001   158.1    21.9    17.5
2008 10 06.74 23 23.47   +08 42.6    0.00155  1.001   158.2    21.8    17.4
2008 10 06.75 23 23.75   +08 44.2    0.00151  1.001   158.2    21.8    17.4
2008 10 06.76 23 24.04   +08 46.0    0.00148  1.001   158.3    21.7    17.3
2008 10 06.77 23 24.34   +08 47.8    0.00144  1.001   158.3    21.6    17.2
2008 10 06.78 23 24.66   +08 49.7    0.00140  1.001   158.4    21.6    17.2
2008 10 06.79 23 25.00   +08 51.7    0.00136  1.001   158.5    21.5    17.1
2008 10 06.80 23 25.36   +08 53.8    0.00132  1.001   158.6    21.4    17.1
2008 10 06.81 23 25.74   +08 56.1    0.00129  1.001   158.6    21.3    17.0
2008 10 06.82 23 25.86   +08 56.7    0.00125  1.001   158.6    21.3    16.9
2008 10 06.83 23 26.30   +08 59.4    0.00121  1.001   158.7    21.2    16.8
2008 10 06.84 23 26.79   +09 02.2    0.00117  1.001   158.8    21.1    16.8
2008 10 06.85 23 27.33   +09 05.4    0.00113  1.001   159.0    21.0    16.7
2008 10 06.86 23 27.92   +09 08.9    0.00109  1.000   159.1    20.9    16.6
2008 10 06.87 23 28.56   +09 12.7    0.00105  1.000   159.2    20.7    16.5
2008 10 06.88 23 29.27   +09 16.8    0.00101  1.000   159.4    20.6    16.5
2008 10 06.89 23 30.04   +09 21.3    0.00098  1.000   159.5    20.4    16.4
2008 10 06.90 23 30.87   +09 26.2    0.00094  1.000   159.7    20.3    16.3
2008 10 06.91 23 31.77   +09 31.4    0.00090  1.000   159.9    20.1    16.2
2008 10 06.92 23 32.74   +09 37.0    0.00086  1.000   160.1    19.8    16.1
2008 10 06.93 23 33.78   +09 43.1    0.00082  1.000   160.4    19.6    16.0
2008 10 06.94 23 32.90   +09 38.0    0.00080  1.000   160.2    19.8    15.9
2008 10 06.95 23 34.06   +09 44.7    0.00076  1.000   160.4    19.6    15.8
2008 10 06.96 23 35.42   +09 52.6    0.00072  1.000   160.7    19.3    15.7
2008 10 06.97 23 37.01   +10 01.7    0.00067  1.000   161.0    18.9    15.5
2008 10 06.98 23 38.85   +10 12.3    0.00063  1.000   161.4    18.5    15.3
2008 10 06.99 23 40.98   +10 24.5    0.00059  1.000   161.9    18.1    15.2
2008 10 07.00 23 43.43   +10 38.4    0.00054  1.000   162.4    17.6    15.0
2008 10 07.01 23 46.26   +10 54.3    0.00049  1.000   163.0    17.0    14.8
2008 10 07.02 23 49.52   +11 12.5    0.00045  1.000   163.7    16.3    14.5
2008 10 07.03 23 53.31   +11 33.5    0.00040  1.000   164.4    15.6    14.3
2008 10 07.04 23 57.74   +11 57.6    0.00035  1.000   165.2    14.8    13.9
2008 10 07.05 00 02.98   +12 25.8    0.00030  1.000   166.2    13.8    13.6
2008 10 07.06 00 09.33   +12 59.3    0.00025  1.000   167.2    12.8    13.2
2008 10 07.07 01 05.59   +17 22.3    0.00018  1.000   167.7    12.3    12.4
2008 10 07.08 01 29.98   +18 55.6    0.00014  1.000   163.7    16.3    12.0
2008 10 07.09 02 06.08   +20 48.8    0.00010  0.999   156.4    23.6    11.4
2008 10 07.10 03 14.32   +22 59.5    0.00006  0.999   141.5    38.5    10.8
2008 10 07.11 06 18.00   +19 40.5    0.00003  0.999    99.8    80.2    10.8

Gareth V. Williams           (C) Copyright 2008 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2008-T51

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