MPEC 2008-V19 : 2008 VM
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M.P.E.C. 2008-V19 Issued 2008 Nov. 3, 15:58 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
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URL http://www.cfa.harvard.edu/iau/mpc.html ISSN 1523-6714
2008 VM
Observations:
K08V00M* C2008 11 03.24276 02 14 35.88 -04 58 20.0 18.4 V EV019703
K08V00M C2008 11 03.24870 02 14 31.05 -05 00 55.7 19.1 V EV019703
K08V00M C2008 11 03.25472 02 14 26.37 -05 03 35.1 19.1 V EV019703
K08V00M C2008 11 03.26069 02 14 21.44 -05 06 13.2 19.3 V EV019703
K08V00M C2008 11 03.29655 02 13 50.65 -05 22 59.1 EV019703
K08V00M C2008 11 03.30242 02 13 44.84 -05 26 02.8 EV019703
K08V00M C2008 11 03.30815 02 13 39.78 -05 28 50.2 EV019703
K08V00M C2008 11 03.31403 02 13 34.10 -05 31 55.2 EV019703
K08V00M C2008 11 03.35246 02 12 56.55 -05 53 06.3 18.7 V EV019G96
K08V00M C2008 11 03.35270 02 12 56.30 -05 53 15.0 18.8 V EV019G96
K08V00M C2008 11 03.35292 02 12 56.02 -05 53 15.9 EV019703
K08V00M C2008 11 03.35296 02 12 56.05 -05 53 24.3 19.3 V EV019G96
K08V00M C2008 11 03.35320 02 12 55.80 -05 53 32.7 19.2 V EV019G96
K08V00M C2008 11 03.35825 02 12 50.66 -05 56 29.8 EV019703
K08V00M C2008 11 03.36366 02 12 45.12 -05 59 46.3 EV019703
K08V00M C2008 11 03.36904 02 12 39.57 -06 02 57.5 EV019703
K08V00M C2008 11 03.38536 02 12 23.07 -06 13 21.2 19.1 V EV019G96
K08V00M C2008 11 03.38562 02 12 22.82 -06 13 31.0 19.3 V EV019G96
K08V00M C2008 11 03.38586 02 12 22.57 -06 13 40.2 19.1 V EV019G96
K08V00M C2008 11 03.38611 02 12 22.32 -06 13 49.9 18.6 V EV019G96
Observer details:
703 Catalina Sky Survey. Observer S. M. Larson. 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.
G96 Mt. Lemmon Survey. Observer R. A. Kowalski. 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.
Orbital elements:
2008 VM Earth MOID = 0.0004 AU
Epoch 2008 Nov. 30.0 TT = JDT 2454800.5 MPC
M 347.72802 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.60005359 Peri. 62.60707 -0.24645976 -0.96625103
a 1.3921179 Node 41.88265 +0.84481944 -0.25209088
e 0.3975769 Incl. 6.44543 +0.47490810 -0.05300125
P 1.64 H 30.2 G 0.15 U 9
Residuals in seconds of arc
081103 703 3.0+ 2.2+ 081103 703 1.2- 0.1- 081103 703 0.6+ 2.1-
081103 703 1.0- 0.4- 081103 G96 0.1- 0.2- 081103 703 0.6- 3.6+
081103 703 0.2- 2.1- 081103 G96 0.2- 0.5- 081103 G96 0.2- 0.5-
081103 703 1.9- 1.3- 081103 703 (1.0+ 5.2+) 081103 G96 0.0+ 0.1-
081103 703 (2.4+ 4.4+) 081103 G96 0.0- 0.7- 081103 G96 0.0- 0.0+
081103 703 (3.7- 3.8-) 081103 G96 0.2- 0.7- 081103 G96 0.0+ 0.1+
081103 703 0.6+ 3.1+ 081103 703 1.4+ 0.2-
Ephemeris:
2008 VM a,e,i = 1.39, 0.40, 6 q = 0.8386
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V
2008 11 01.00 02 14.72 -01 07.8 0.0175 1.009 164.2 15.5 22.3
2008 11 01.25 02 14.69 -01 14.1 0.0160 1.008 164.0 15.8 22.1
2008 11 01.50 02 14.67 -01 21.6 0.0145 1.006 163.7 16.0 21.9
2008 11 01.75 02 14.64 -01 30.7 0.0130 1.005 163.4 16.3 21.7
2008 11 02.00 02 14.60 -01 42.1 0.0115 1.003 163.1 16.7 21.4
2008 11 02.25 02 14.55 -01 56.8 0.0100 1.002 162.8 17.1 21.1
2008 11 02.50 02 14.50 -02 16.5 0.00857 1.000 162.3 17.6 20.8
2008 11 02.75 02 14.41 -02 44.4 0.00708 0.999 161.7 18.2 20.4
2008 11 03.00 02 14.30 -03 26.9 0.00560 0.997 160.9 19.0 19.9
2008 11 03.05 02 14.26 -03 38.2 0.00531 0.997 160.7 19.2 19.8
2008 11 03.10 02 14.23 -03 50.9 0.00501 0.997 160.4 19.5 19.7
2008 11 03.15 02 14.19 -04 05.1 0.00472 0.996 160.2 19.7 19.6
2008 11 03.20 02 14.15 -04 21.3 0.00442 0.996 159.9 20.0 19.4
2008 11 03.25 02 14.10 -04 39.7 0.00412 0.996 159.6 20.4 19.3
2008 11 03.30 02 14.04 -05 01.1 0.00383 0.995 159.2 20.7 19.1
2008 11 03.35 02 13.97 -05 26.0 0.00353 0.995 158.7 21.2 19.0
2008 11 03.40 02 13.89 -05 55.4 0.00323 0.995 158.2 21.7 18.8
2008 11 03.45 02 13.80 -06 30.8 0.00294 0.995 157.6 22.3 18.6
2008 11 03.50 02 13.68 -07 14.1 0.00264 0.994 156.9 23.0 18.4
2008 11 03.55 02 13.53 -08 08.3 0.00235 0.994 156.0 24.0 18.2
2008 11 03.60 02 13.34 -09 18.2 0.00205 0.994 154.8 25.1 17.9
2008 11 03.65 02 13.09 -10 51.5 0.00176 0.993 153.3 26.7 17.6
2008 11 03.70 02 12.72 -13 02.3 0.00146 0.993 151.1 28.9 17.3
2008 11 03.75 02 12.17 -16 18.5 0.00117 0.993 147.8 32.1 16.9
2008 11 03.80 02 11.20 -21 43.2 0.00088 0.992 142.4 37.5 16.4
2008 11 03.85 02 09.10 -32 08.8 0.00061 0.992 132.1 47.9 15.9
2008 11 03.90 02 00.76 -57 02.3 0.00038 0.992 107.2 72.8 15.6
2008 11 03.95 14 39.29 -69 28.5 0.00032 0.992 54.1 125.9 18.0
2008 11 04.00 14 20.48 -31 35.7 0.00050 0.991 16.7 163.3 26.0
Closest approach to the earth from the nominal orbit is 0.00031 AU on
2008 Nov. 3.94 TT. Examination of the close approach distances of 81
variant orbits suggest that the minimum possible approach is 0.00028 AU.
Gareth V. Williams (C) Copyright 2008 MPC M.P.E.C. 2008-V19
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