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MPEC 2008-U71 : 2008 UD7

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M.P.E.C. 2008-U71                                Issued 2008 Oct. 27, 15:44 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

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                                   2008 UD7

Observations:
     K08U07D* C2008 10 26.30724 03 21 16.52 -09 55 36.7          19.3 V EU071703
     K08U07D  C2008 10 26.31586 03 21 16.38 -09 56 02.9          19.9 V EU071703
     K08U07D  C2008 10 26.32447 03 21 16.27 -09 56 28.0          19.7 V EU071703
     K08U07D  C2008 10 26.33302 03 21 16.09 -09 56 57.0          20.0 V EU071703
     K08U07D  C2008 10 26.38428 03 21 15.13 -09 59 40.1          19.8 V EU071703
     K08U07D  C2008 10 26.38506 03 21 15.12 -09 59 41.1          20.1 V EU071703
     K08U07D  C2008 10 26.38585 03 21 15.27 -09 59 43.4          19.6 V EU071703
     K08U07D  C2008 10 26.38664 03 21 15.20 -09 59 45.6          19.7 V EU071703
     K08U07D  C2008 10 26.43773 03 21 14.32 -10 02 25.0          20.1 V EU071703
     K08U07D  C2008 10 26.43850 03 21 14.36 -10 02 28.9          19.1 V EU071703
     K08U07D  C2008 10 26.43928 03 21 14.29 -10 02 31.9          20.1 V EU071703
     K08U07D  C2008 10 26.44006 03 21 14.32 -10 02 33.9          19.6 V EU071703
     K08U07D  C2008 10 26.46123 03 21 13.95 -10 03 40.7          19.0 R EU071H01
     K08U07D  C2008 10 26.46281 03 21 13.93 -10 03 45.8          19.0 R EU071H01
     K08U07D  C2008 10 26.46451 03 21 13.91 -10 03 51.0          19.2 R EU071H01
     K08U07D  C2008 10 26.46693 03 21 13.87 -10 03 58.6          19.2 R EU071H01
     K08U07D  C2008 10 27.32132 03 21 04.21 -10 49 05.9          19.4 V EU071G96
     K08U07D  C2008 10 27.32654 03 21 04.14 -10 49 22.5          19.5 V EU071G96
     K08U07D  C2008 10 27.32691 03 21 04.01 -10 49 23.0          19.5 R EU071854
     K08U07D  C2008 10 27.33074 03 21 04.01 -10 49 36.1          19.6 R EU071854
     K08U07D  C2008 10 27.33176 03 21 04.03 -10 49 39.3          19.5 V EU071G96
     K08U07D  C2008 10 27.33458 03 21 03.99 -10 49 48.6          20.1 R EU071854
     K08U07D  C2008 10 27.33692 03 21 03.96 -10 49 55.8          19.5 V EU071G96

Observer details:
703 Catalina Sky 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.  0.68-m Schmidt + CCD.
854 Sabino Canyon Observatory, Tucson.  Observer J. E. McGaha.  0.36-m f/10.0
    Schmidt-Cassegrain + 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.  Observers W. H. Ryan, E. V. Ryan.
    Measurer W. H. Ryan.  2.4-m f/8.9 reflector + CCD.

Orbital elements:
2008 UD7                                                 Earth MOID = 0.2825 AU
Epoch 2008 Nov. 30.0 TT = JDT 2454800.5                 MPC
M 339.10643              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.32671700     Peri.  287.07184     -0.51257221     -0.85121340
a   2.0877968      Node   195.38113     +0.85563524     -0.51733603
e   0.4878507      Incl.   25.14881     -0.07181963     -0.08831302
P   3.02           H   19.1           G   0.15           U   9
Residuals in seconds of arc
081026 703  0.1+  1.0-    081026 703  0.4-  1.5+    081027 G96  0.0   0.1+
081026 703  0.1+  0.0     081026 703  0.4+  0.1+    081027 G96  0.4+  0.1+
081026 703  0.6+  2.0+    081026 703  0.5-  0.5-    081027 854  1.4-  0.7+
081026 703  0.1+  0.0     081026 703  0.2+  0.0     081027 854  0.3-  0.2-
081026 703  1.4-  1.7-    081026 H01  0.1+  0.0     081027 G96  0.2+  0.1-
081026 703  1.4-  0.3-    081026 H01  0.2+  0.2-    081027 854  0.4+  0.4-
081026 703  1.0+  0.1-    081026 H01  0.3+  0.0     081027 G96  0.6+  0.2-
081026 703  0.2+  0.2+    081026 H01  0.2+  0.0

Ephemeris:
2008 UD7                 a,e,i = 2.09, 0.49, 25                  q = 1.0693
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2008 10 21    03 21.76   -05 26.7    0.594    1.541   150.7    18.4    19.9
2008 10 31    03 20.04   -14 07.1    0.535    1.475   148.3    20.7    19.6
2008 11 10    03 15.32   -23 15.9    0.502    1.410   139.4    27.2    19.6
2008 11 20    03 08.86   -31 43.5    0.491    1.347   127.9    35.3    19.7
2008 11 30    03 02.56   -38 37.9    0.495    1.287   116.7    43.2    19.8
2008 12 10    02 58.79   -43 44.7    0.505    1.231   107.0    49.9    19.9
2008 12 20    02 59.39   -47 18.7    0.515    1.181    99.2    55.3    20.0
2008 12 30    03 05.50   -49 41.1    0.518    1.138    93.4    59.6    20.1
2009 01 09    03 17.82   -51 11.3    0.513    1.104    89.4    62.9    20.1
2009 01 19    03 36.69   -52 00.8    0.498    1.081    87.3    65.3    20.1
2009 01 29    04 02.73   -52 08.9    0.473    1.070    87.0    66.8    20.0
2009 02 08    04 37.08   -51 23.8    0.440    1.072    88.8    67.0    19.8
2009 02 18    05 20.73   -49 15.2    0.400    1.085    93.0    65.4    19.6
2009 02 28    06 13.71   -44 46.8    0.362    1.111    99.8    61.5    19.3
2009 03 10    07 13.10   -36 54.1    0.332    1.146   109.3    54.8    19.0
2009 03 20    08 12.54   -25 29.6    0.324    1.191   119.9    46.4    18.8
2009 03 30    09 06.02   -12 46.5    0.348    1.242   127.8    39.4    18.8
2009 04 09    09 50.98   -01 59.7    0.405    1.299   130.0    36.2    19.2
2009 04 19    10 27.84   +05 28.6    0.490    1.360   127.6    35.8    19.7
2009 04 29    10 58.36   +10 01.6    0.596    1.424   123.2    36.3    20.2
2009 05 09    11 24.34   +12 29.2    0.717    1.489   118.2    36.7    20.7
2009 05 19    11 47.12   +13 33.1    0.849    1.555   113.1    36.8    21.2
2009 05 29    12 07.71   +13 41.3    0.990    1.622   108.1    36.5    21.6
2009 06 08    12 26.82   +13 12.5    1.138    1.688   103.1    35.8    22.0

Timothy B. Spahr             (C) Copyright 2008 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2008-U71

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