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MPEC 2008-U35 : 2008 UX

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M.P.E.C. 2008-U35                                Issued 2008 Oct. 22, 02:09 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 UX

Observations:
     K08U00X* C2008 10 21.33039 02 11 10.46 -02 22 25.3          19.3 V EU035G96
     K08U00X  C2008 10 21.33476 02 11 08.66 -02 22 27.8          19.4 V EU035G96
     K08U00X  C2008 10 21.33909 02 11 06.90 -02 22 30.3          19.4 V EU035G96
     K08U00X  C2008 10 21.34346 02 11 05.10 -02 22 32.8          19.3 V EU035G96
     K08U00X  C2008 10 21.37098 02 10 53.86 -02 22 48.6          19.5 V EU035G96
     K08U00X  C2008 10 21.37128 02 10 53.72 -02 22 48.9          19.7 V EU035G96
     K08U00X  C2008 10 21.37161 02 10 53.61 -02 22 49.2          19.8 V EU035G96
     K08U00X  C2008 10 21.37191 02 10 53.50 -02 22 49.4          20.0 V EU035G96
     K08U00X  C2008 10 21.39758 02 10 42.99 -02 23 04.5          20.1 V EU035G96
     K08U00X  C2008 10 21.39874 02 10 42.52 -02 23 04.9          19.6 V EU035G96
     K08U00X  C2008 10 21.39988 02 10 42.09 -02 23 05.6          19.7 V EU035G96
     K08U00X  C2008 10 21.40099 02 10 41.59 -02 23 06.4          20.0 V EU035G96
     K08U00X  C2008 10 21.40807 02 10 38.58 -02 23 10.3          19.4 R EU035854
     K08U00X  C2008 10 21.41287 02 10 36.72 -02 23 13.4          19.4 R EU035854
     K08U00X  C2008 10 21.41767 02 10 34.81 -02 23 15.7          19.5 R EU035854
     K08U00X  C2008 10 22.04985 02 06 20.30 -02 29 25.7                 EU035J95
     K08U00X  C2008 10 22.06641 02 06 13.44 -02 29 35.7                 EU035J95
     K08U00X  C2008 10 22.07243 02 06 11.01 -02 29 39.5          19.0 R EU035J95

Observer details:
854 Sabino Canyon Observatory, Tucson.  Observer J. E. McGaha.  0.36-m f/10.0
    Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
G96 Mt. Lemmon Survey.  Observer A. R. Gibbs.  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.
J95 Great Shefford.  Observer P. Birtwhistle.  0.40-m f/6.0 Schmidt-Cassegrain
    + CCD.

Orbital elements:
2008 UX                                                  Earth MOID = 0.0968 AU
Epoch 2008 Nov. 30.0 TT = JDT 2454800.5                 MPC
M 265.43612              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   1.39515539     Peri.  163.51322     -0.92028963     +0.30330743
a   0.7932091      Node    37.21465     -0.38895074     -0.64108648
e   0.7260719      Incl.   24.11736     -0.04224112     -0.70499130
P   0.71           H   20.6           G   0.15           U   9
Residuals in seconds of arc
081021 G96  0.0   0.1-    081021 G96  0.2+  0.0     081021 854  1.7-  0.0
081021 G96  0.2-  0.1-    081021 G96  0.4+  0.0     081021 854  0.2-  0.3-
081021 G96  0.0   0.0     081021 G96  0.2+  0.2-    081021 854  0.5+  0.2+
081021 G96  0.2-  0.0     081021 G96  0.2+  0.1+    081022 J95  0.1+  0.5+
081021 G96  0.1+  0.2+    081021 G96  0.7+  0.0     081022 J95  0.4-  0.1-
081021 G96  0.2-  0.1+    081021 G96  0.0   0.1-    081022 J95  0.3+  0.5-

Ephemeris:
2008 UX                  a,e,i = 0.79, 0.73, 24                  q = 0.2173
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2008 10 21    02 13.38   -02 18.9    0.357    1.343   165.0    11.1    19.7
2008 10 31    01 03.68   -03 32.6    0.346    1.313   153.8    19.5    19.9
2008 11 10    00 01.32   -03 38.6    0.377    1.270   130.9    36.1    20.5
2008 11 20    23 17.47   -02 51.1    0.433    1.214   111.2    49.4    21.0
2008 11 30    22 49.92   -01 37.9    0.498    1.144    95.2    59.1    21.5
2008 12 10    22 32.73   -00 15.6    0.559    1.059    81.6    66.9    21.8
2008 12 20    22 20.58   +01 04.1    0.607    0.957    69.4    74.2    22.0

Timothy B. Spahr             (C) Copyright 2008 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2008-U35

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