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MPEC 2008-U93 : 2008 UB95

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M.P.E.C. 2008-U93                                Issued 2008 Oct. 30, 13:16 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.

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                                   2008 UB95

Observations:
     K08U95B* C2008 10 29.28260 00 03 57.99 +11 30 20.5          20.6 V EU093G96
     K08U95B  C2008 10 29.29020 00 03 59.04 +11 30 27.9          20.7 V EU093G96
     K08U95B  C2008 10 29.29788 00 04 00.08 +11 30 35.5          20.4 V EU093G96
     K08U95B  C2008 10 29.30547 00 04 01.12 +11 30 42.8          20.2 V EU093G96
     K08U95B  C2008 10 29.33503 00 04 05.34 +11 31 11.4          20.0 V EU093G96
     K08U95B  C2008 10 29.33913 00 04 05.95 +11 31 15.3          20.3 V EU093G96
     K08U95B  C2008 10 29.34330 00 04 06.49 +11 31 19.1          20.4 V EU093G96
     K08U95B  C2008 10 29.34741 00 04 07.10 +11 31 22.9          20.6 V EU093G96
     K08U95B  C2008 10 29.35404 00 04 07.93 +11 31 25.4          19.7 R EU093H01
     K08U95B  C2008 10 29.35689 00 04 08.36 +11 31 27.9          20.1 R EU093H01
     K08U95B  C2008 10 29.36032 00 04 08.88 +11 31 31.1          20.0 R EU093H01
     K08U95B  C2008 10 29.36374 00 04 09.39 +11 31 34.3          19.8 R EU093H01
     K08U95B  C2008 10 30.18818 00 06 32.65 +11 45 18.3          20.6 V EU093291
     K08U95B  C2008 10 30.19199 00 06 33.10 +11 45 21.7          20.6 V EU093291
     K08U95B  C2008 10 30.19588 00 06 33.56 +11 45 25.5          20.6 V EU093291
     K08U95B  C2008 10 30.26077 00 06 40.66 +11 46 19.4          20.3 R EU093H01
     K08U95B  C2008 10 30.26289 00 06 40.91 +11 46 21.4          20.0 R EU093H01
     K08U95B  C2008 10 30.26642 00 06 41.33 +11 46 24.4          19.5 R EU093H01
     K08U95B  C2008 10 30.26923 00 06 41.67 +11 46 26.8          20.3 R EU093H01
     K08U95B 5C2008 10 30.27593 00 06 43.62 +11 46 33.1          20.2 R EU093673
     K08U95B 5C2008 10 30.28079 00 06 44.17 +11 46 37.6                 EU093673
     K08U95B 5C2008 10 30.28565 00 06 44.78 +11 46 41.8                 EU093673
     K08U95B 5C2008 10 30.29016 00 06 45.30 +11 46 45.6                 EU093673
     K08U95B  C2008 10 30.30942 00 06 46.83 +11 47 04.4          19.9 V EU093G96
     K08U95B  C2008 10 30.31546 00 06 47.59 +11 47 08.6          20.0 V EU093G96
     K08U95B  C2008 10 30.32155 00 06 48.34 +11 47 14.3          20.0 V EU093G96
     K08U95B  C2008 10 30.32766 00 06 49.10 +11 47 19.5          20.7 V EU093G96
     K08U95B 6C2008 10 30.35735200 06 57.17 +11 48 14.6          19.2 R EU093F65
     K08U95B 6C2008 10 30.35947100 06 57.39 +11 48 16.3          19.3 R EU093F65
     K08U95B 6C2008 10 30.36181700 06 57.68 +11 48 18.7          19.6 R EU093F65
     K08U95B 6C2008 10 30.36407400 06 57.93 +11 48 20.7          19.5 R EU093F65

Observer details:
291 LPL/Spacewatch II.  Observer 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.
F65 Haleakala-Faulkes Telescope North.  Observer R. Miles.  2.0-m f/10.0
    Ritchey-Chretien + CCD.
G96 Mt. Lemmon Survey.  Observer E. Beshore.  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.  Observer W. H. Ryan.  2.4-m f/8.9
    reflector + CCD.

Orbital elements:
2008 UB95                                                Earth MOID = 0.0006 AU
Epoch 2008 Nov. 30.0 TT = JDT 2454800.5                 MPC
M 120.55416              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.99909147     Peri.  253.80032     +0.10118076     +0.99464395
a   0.9909823      Node    22.03973     -0.88993183     +0.09997585
e   0.2673998      Incl.    3.22576     -0.44472890     +0.02623426
P   0.99           H   24.5           G   0.15           U   9
Residuals in seconds of arc
081029 G96  0.3-  0.0     081029 H01  0.0   0.0     081030 673  0.4+  0.2-
081029 G96  0.1-  0.1-    081030 291  0.2-  0.3+    081030 G96  0.4-  0.1-
081029 G96  0.2-  0.0     081030 291  0.1-  0.1+    081030 G96  0.2-  0.9-
081029 G96  0.3-  0.1-    081030 291  0.0   0.2+    081030 G96  0.3-  0.3-
081029 G96  0.4+  0.1+    081030 H01  0.0   0.2-    081030 G96  0.4-  0.1-
081029 G96  0.7+  0.1+    081030 H01  0.1-  0.1-    081030 F65  0.1+  0.1+
081029 G96  0.2-  0.1-    081030 H01  0.1-  0.1-    081030 F65  0.1-  0.1-
081029 G96  0.0   0.1-    081030 H01  0.1-  0.1-    081030 F65  0.4+  0.2+
081029 H01  0.1+  0.1+    081030 673  0.5+  0.3-    081030 F65  0.4+  0.3+
081029 H01  0.1+  0.0     081030 673  0.1+  0.1-
081029 H01  0.1+  0.0     081030 673  0.6+  0.1-

Ephemeris:
2008 UB95                a,e,i = 0.99, 0.27, 3                   q = 0.7260
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2008 10 31    00 08.58   +11 57.8    0.0800   1.061   147.5    30.2    20.4
2008 11 01    00 10.90   +12 10.8    0.0854   1.065   147.1    30.4    20.6
2008 11 02    00 13.03   +12 22.4    0.0909   1.069   146.7    30.6    20.8
2008 11 03    00 15.00   +12 32.8    0.0963   1.073   146.3    30.9    20.9
2008 11 04    00 16.84   +12 42.2    0.102    1.078   145.8    31.1    21.0
2008 11 05    00 18.58   +12 50.8    0.107    1.081   145.3    31.5    21.2
2008 11 06    00 20.24   +12 58.8    0.113    1.085   144.8    31.8    21.3
2008 11 07    00 21.82   +13 06.1    0.119    1.089   144.2    32.1    21.4
2008 11 08    00 23.34   +13 13.0    0.124    1.093   143.6    32.5    21.5
2008 11 09    00 24.81   +13 19.5    0.130    1.097   143.0    32.9    21.7
2008 11 10    00 26.25   +13 25.6    0.136    1.101   142.4    33.3    21.8
2008 11 11    00 27.65   +13 31.5    0.141    1.105   141.8    33.6    21.9
2008 11 12    00 29.02   +13 37.1    0.147    1.108   141.2    34.0    22.0
2008 11 13    00 30.37   +13 42.4    0.153    1.112   140.6    34.4    22.1
2008 11 14    00 31.71   +13 47.6    0.159    1.116   139.9    34.8    22.2
2008 11 15    00 33.02   +13 52.7    0.165    1.119   139.3    35.2    22.3
2008 11 16    00 34.33   +13 57.6    0.171    1.123   138.6    35.6    22.4
2008 11 17    00 35.63   +14 02.4    0.177    1.126   138.0    36.0    22.5
2008 11 18    00 36.93   +14 07.1    0.183    1.130   137.3    36.4    22.6
2008 11 19    00 38.22   +14 11.8    0.189    1.133   136.7    36.7    22.6
2008 11 20    00 39.52   +14 16.4    0.195    1.137   136.0    37.1    22.7

Timothy B. Spahr             (C) Copyright 2008 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2008-U93

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