MPEC 2008-U73 : 2008 UF7

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M.P.E.C. 2008-U73                                Issued 2008 Oct. 27, 15:50 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 UF7

Observations:
     K08U07F* C2008 10 26.36346 03 04 41.05 +02 06 46.8          20.5 V EU073G96
     K08U07F  C2008 10 26.36917 03 04 40.00 +02 06 49.4          20.2 V EU073G96
     K08U07F  C2008 10 26.37492 03 04 39.03 +02 06 51.9          20.4 V EU073G96
     K08U07F  C2008 10 26.38067 03 04 37.99 +02 06 54.4          20.1 V EU073G96
     K08U07F  C2008 10 26.41340 03 04 32.19 +02 07 08.8          19.8 V EU073G96
     K08U07F  C2008 10 26.41475 03 04 31.90 +02 07 10.2          19.9 V EU073G96
     K08U07F  C2008 10 26.41613 03 04 31.69 +02 07 10.2          19.8 V EU073G96
     K08U07F  C2008 10 26.41750 03 04 31.44 +02 07 11.0          19.8 V EU073G96
     K08U07F  C2008 10 26.45122 03 04 25.43 +02 07 25.6          19.7 R EU073H01
     K08U07F  C2008 10 26.45189 03 04 25.32 +02 07 25.8          19.8 R EU073H01
     K08U07F  C2008 10 26.45517 03 04 24.73 +02 07 27.2          19.9 R EU073H01
     K08U07F  C2008 10 26.45716 03 04 24.39 +02 07 28.2          19.9 R EU073H01
     K08U07F  C2008 10 27.32586 03 01 54.87 +02 13 53.2          20.0 V EU073G96
     K08U07F  C2008 10 27.33108 03 01 53.94 +02 13 55.3          20.0 V EU073G96
     K08U07F  C2008 10 27.33624 03 01 53.04 +02 13 57.7          20.0 V EU073G96
     K08U07F  C2008 10 27.34141 03 01 52.10 +02 13 59.6          19.9 V EU073G96

Observer details:
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 UF7                                                 Earth MOID = 0.2226 AU
Epoch 2008 Oct. 21.0 TT = JDT 2454760.5                 MPC
M  33.11468              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.31772450     Peri.  217.96209     +0.03905982     +0.96035135
a   2.1270070      Node    55.94732     -0.81576700     +0.19018382
e   0.7119846      Incl.   19.46157     -0.57706024     -0.20385140
P   3.10           H   18.9           G   0.15
From 16 observations 2008 Oct. 26-27.  E-assumed.

Ephemeris:
2008 UF7                 a,e,i = 2.13, 0.71, 19                  q = 0.6126
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2008 10 21    03 20.71   +01 28.0    0.702    1.656   154.1    15.2    20.1
2008 10 31    02 51.71   +02 41.3    0.776    1.757   166.4     7.6    20.1
2008 11 10    02 27.75   +03 57.2    0.880    1.853   164.4     8.2    20.5
2008 11 20    02 10.16   +05 13.4    1.012    1.946   153.3    13.2    21.1
2008 11 30    01 58.77   +06 29.6    1.169    2.036   141.6    17.5    21.7

Timothy B. Spahr             (C) Copyright 2008 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2008-U73

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