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MPEC 2008-U77 : 2008 UL90

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M.P.E.C. 2008-U77                                Issued 2008 Oct. 28, 12:27 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 UL90

Observations:
     K08U90L* C2008 10 26.48633 09 52 04.65 +07 58 26.2          19.6 V EU077G96
     K08U90L  C2008 10 26.49081 09 52 05.48 +07 58 30.2          20.2 V EU077G96
     K08U90L  C2008 10 26.49535 09 52 06.38 +07 58 33.1          20.1 V EU077G96
     K08U90L  C2008 10 26.49980 09 52 07.28 +07 58 36.3          20.1 V EU077G96
     K08U90L  C2008 10 26.52075 09 52 11.38 +07 58 49.8          19.6 V EU077G96
     K08U90L  C2008 10 26.52128 09 52 11.49 +07 58 50.5          20.0 V EU077G96
     K08U90L  C2008 10 26.52186 09 52 11.64 +07 58 50.8          20.2 V EU077G96
     K08U90L  C2008 10 26.52240 09 52 11.71 +07 58 50.9          20.3 V EU077G96
     K08U90L  C2008 10 27.49731 09 55 29.53 +08 09 31.9          19.8 R EU077H01
     K08U90L  C2008 10 27.49814 09 55 29.72 +08 09 32.4          20.2 R EU077H01
     K08U90L  C2008 10 27.50009 09 55 30.13 +08 09 33.6          20.6 R EU077H01
     K08U90L  C2008 10 28.20644 09 57 55.17 +08 17 12.9                 EU077J95
     K08U90L  C2008 10 28.21377 09 57 56.57 +08 17 17.3                 EU077J95
     K08U90L  C2008 10 28.22133 09 57 58.13 +08 17 23.6                 EU077J95
     K08U90L  C2008 10 28.22728 09 57 59.37 +08 17 26.6                 EU077J95
     K08U90L  C2008 10 28.23020 09 58 00.00 +08 17 29.0          19.7 R EU077J95
     K08U90L  C2008 10 28.47837 09 58 51.62 +08 20 13.9          19.5 R EU077H01
     K08U90L  C2008 10 28.48047 09 58 52.05 +08 20 15.4          19.6 R EU077H01
     K08U90L  C2008 10 28.48735 09 58 53.44 +08 20 19.9          19.6 R EU077H01
     K08U90L  C2008 10 28.49275 09 58 54.56 +08 20 23.4          19.6 R EU077H01

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.
J95 Great Shefford.  Observer P. Birtwhistle.  0.40-m f/6.0 Schmidt-Cassegrain
    + CCD.

Orbital elements:
2008 UL90                                           PHA, Earth MOID = 0.0264 AU
Epoch 2008 Nov. 30.0 TT = JDT 2454800.5                 MPC
M 214.44521              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   1.69613806     Peri.  183.74455     -0.09395986     +0.90923984
a   0.6963516      Node    81.19105     -0.90243143     +0.09424574
e   0.3774324      Incl.   24.22810     -0.42046292     -0.40546351
P   0.58           H   18.5           G   0.15           U   9
Residuals in seconds of arc
081026 G96  0.8+  0.8-    081026 G96  0.4-  0.1-    081028 J95  0.0   0.2-
081026 G96  0.1-  0.2+    081027 H01  0.2-  0.1+    081028 J95  0.5+  0.3+
081026 G96  0.1-  0.1+    081027 H01  0.2+  0.0     081028 H01  0.1+  0.1+
081026 G96  0.2+  0.3+    081027 H01  0.4+  0.1-    081028 H01  0.1+  0.2+
081026 G96  0.4-  0.1-    081028 J95  0.7+  0.2-    081028 H01  0.1-  0.2+
081026 G96  0.3-  0.2+    081028 J95  0.7-  0.6-    081028 H01  0.2+  0.1+
081026 G96  0.2+  0.2+    081028 J95  0.5-  0.7+

Ephemeris:
2008 UL90                a,e,i = 0.70, 0.38, 24                  Q = 0.9592
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2008 10 21    09 34.41   +06 57.5    0.692    0.936    64.4    73.7    20.1
2008 10 31    10 07.74   +08 47.6    0.658    0.953    67.0    73.5    20.1
2008 11 10    10 46.65   +10 30.6    0.620    0.959    68.8    74.2    20.0
2008 11 20    11 32.26   +11 57.9    0.582    0.953    69.3    75.9    19.9
2008 11 30    12 25.32   +12 52.4    0.552    0.934    68.2    78.5    19.8
2008 12 10    13 25.19   +12 48.5    0.536    0.903    65.3    82.1    19.8
2008 12 20    14 29.17   +11 20.7    0.540    0.860    60.7    86.1    19.9

Timothy B. Spahr             (C) Copyright 2008 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2008-U77

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