MPEC 2008-U67 : 2008 UZ6
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M.P.E.C. 2008-U67 Issued 2008 Oct. 27, 15:26 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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Prepared using the Tamkin Foundation Computer Network
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URL http://www.cfa.harvard.edu/iau/mpc.html ISSN 1523-6714
2008 UZ6
Observations:
K08U06Z* C2008 10 22.24453 03 07 15.68 +26 21 35.2 20.9 V EU067691
K08U06Z C2008 10 22.26220 03 07 15.39 +26 21 33.0 21.3 V EU067691
K08U06Z C2008 10 22.27988 03 07 15.16 +26 21 31.2 21.1 V EU067691
K08U06Z C2008 10 23.45766 03 06 57.98 +26 19 18.4 21.2 V EU067291
K08U06Z C2008 10 23.47497 03 06 57.73 +26 19 16.4 21.2 V EU067291
K08U06Z C2008 10 23.48885 03 06 57.53 +26 19 15.0 21.3 V EU067291
K08U06Z C2008 10 24.45182 03 06 43.48 +26 17 25.1 20.3 V EU067291
K08U06Z HC2008 10 24.46612 03 06 43.20 +26 17 24.0 EU067291
K08U06Z IC2008 10 25.04253 03 06 34.65 +26 16 16.2 EU067J95
K08U06Z C2008 10 25.18522 03 06 32.48 +26 16 00.5 20.5 R EU067J95
K08U06Z C2008 10 25.28101803 06 31.19 +26 15 49.1 21.1 EU067H55
K08U06Z C2008 10 25.29184603 06 31.01 +26 15 48.2 20.9 EU067H55
K08U06Z C2008 10 25.30225503 06 30.86 +26 15 47.0 20.9 EU067H55
K08U06Z SC2008 10 25.53653 03 06 27.30 +26 15 19.8 20.7 R EU067D35
K08U06Z C2008 10 25.93125 03 06 21.47 +26 14 32.2 21.3 R EU067A99
K08U06Z C2008 10 25.93587 03 06 21.41 +26 14 31.7 21.2 R EU067A99
K08U06Z C2008 10 25.94712 03 06 21.24 +26 14 30.9 21.1 R EU067A99
K08U06Z C2008 10 25.96045 03 06 21.05 +26 14 29.0 21.2 R EU067A99
K08U06Z C2008 10 25.96353 03 06 21.00 +26 14 29.1 21.0 R EU067A99
K08U06Z C2008 10 25.96489 03 06 20.94 +26 14 28.7 21.0 R EU067A99
K08U06Z HC2008 10 26.22439 03 06 17.12 +26 13 59.9 EU067291
K08U06Z C2008 10 26.23947 03 06 16.89 +26 13 57.8 EU067291
K08U06Z HC2008 10 26.25480 03 06 16.53 +26 13 56.2 EU067291
K08U06Z C2008 10 26.31643 03 06 15.71 +26 13 48.1 21.0 R EU067H01
K08U06Z C2008 10 26.32014 03 06 15.66 +26 13 47.7 21.0 R EU067H01
K08U06Z C2008 10 26.32748 03 06 15.55 +26 13 46.8 20.8 R EU067H01
K08U06Z 5C2008 10 26.36852 03 06 14.92 +26 13 41.8 21.2 R EU067673
K08U06Z 5C2008 10 26.38241 03 06 14.71 +26 13 40.2 EU067673
K08U06Z 5C2008 10 26.39167 03 06 14.55 +26 13 39.2 EU067673
K08U06Z 5C2008 10 26.39838 03 06 14.46 +26 13 38.3 EU067673
K08U06Z C2008 10 27.19485 03 06 02.47 +26 12 04.1 21.8 V EU067291
K08U06Z C2008 10 27.20260 03 06 02.35 +26 12 03.2 21.5 V EU067291
K08U06Z C2008 10 27.21034 03 06 02.23 +26 12 02.1 21.5 V EU067291
K08U06Z C2008 10 27.42706 03 05 58.93 +26 11 36.1 20.2 R EU067H01
K08U06Z C2008 10 27.43088 03 05 58.88 +26 11 35.6 20.4 R EU067H01
K08U06Z C2008 10 27.44009 03 05 58.73 +26 11 34.6 20.3 R EU067H01
K08U06Z C2008 10 27.44623 03 05 58.62 +26 11 33.8 20.4 R EU067H01
Observer details:
291 LPL/Spacewatch II. Observers J. V. Scotti, A. F. Tubbiolo, T. H. Bressi.
1.8-m f/2.7 reflector + CCD.
673 Table Mountain Observatory, Wrightwood. Observer J. Young. 0.61-m f/16
Cassegrain + CCD.
691 Steward Observatory, Kitt Peak. Observer J. V. Scotti. 0.9-m f/3
reflector + CCD.
A99 Osservatorio del Monte Baldo. Observer C. Flavio. 0.4-m reflector + CCD.
D35 Lulin Observatory. Observer Q.-z. Ye. 0.41-m Ritchey-Chretien + CCD.
H01 Magdalena Ridge Observatory, Socorro. Observers W. H. Ryan, E. V. Ryan.
Measurer W. H. Ryan. 2.4-m f/8.9 reflector + CCD.
H55 Astronomical Research Observatory, Charleston. Observer R. Holmes.
Measurer S. Foglia.
J95 Great Shefford. Observer P. Birtwhistle. 0.40-m f/6.0 Schmidt-Cassegrain
+ CCD.
Orbital elements:
2008 UZ6
Epoch 2008 Oct. 21.0 TT = JDT 2454760.5 MPC
M 5.33958 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.00694574 Peri. 139.95654 +0.83211666 -0.23536220
a 27.2055079 Node 240.94770 +0.23236624 +0.97013141
e 0.6035327 Incl. 35.06200 +0.50357502 -0.05873401
P 142 H 10.6 G 0.15
From 37 observations 2008 Oct. 22-27. E-assumed.
Ephemeris:
2008 UZ6 a,e,i = 27.21, 0.60, 35 q = 10.786
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V
2008 10 21 03 07.56 +26 23.9 10.318 11.226 154.7 2.2 21.2
2008 10 31 03 05.07 +26 04.3 10.278 11.237 164.3 1.4 21.1
2008 11 10 03 02.45 +25 42.5 10.268 11.248 171.4 0.8 21.0
2008 11 20 02 59.85 +25 19.1 10.289 11.259 168.6 1.0 21.1
2008 11 30 02 57.41 +24 54.7 10.341 11.271 159.6 1.7 21.2
2008 12 10 02 55.28 +24 30.3 10.423 11.283 149.5 2.5 21.2
2008 12 20 02 53.56 +24 06.5 10.532 11.294 139.2 3.3 21.3
2008 12 30 02 52.35 +23 44.2 10.664 11.306 128.8 3.9 21.4
2009 01 09 02 51.73 +23 23.9 10.816 11.318 118.5 4.4 21.4
2009 01 19 02 51.71 +23 06.2 10.983 11.330 108.3 4.7 21.5
2009 01 29 02 52.31 +22 51.3 11.159 11.343 98.3 4.9 21.5
2009 02 08 02 53.53 +22 39.4 11.340 11.355 88.4 5.0 21.6
2009 02 18 02 55.33 +22 30.4 11.520 11.368 78.7 4.9 21.6
2009 02 28 02 57.67 +22 24.3 11.695 11.380 69.1 4.7 21.6
Timothy B. Spahr (C) Copyright 2008 MPC M.P.E.C. 2008-U67
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