MPEC 2008-V56 : 2008 VA15
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M.P.E.C. 2008-V56 Issued 2008 Nov. 11, 23:14 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 VA15
Observations:
K08V15A* C2008 11 08.37133 06 17 24.27 +53 11 28.6 19.1 EV056704
K08V15A C2008 11 08.38335 06 17 35.93 +53 11 37.1 19.1 EV056704
K08V15A C2008 11 08.39548 06 17 47.73 +53 11 45.1 19.1 EV056704
K08V15A C2008 11 08.40769 06 17 59.53 +53 11 52.4 19.6 EV056704
K08V15A C2008 11 09.41075 06 35 37.93 +53 15 35.3 18.8 V EV056G96
K08V15A C2008 11 09.41604 06 35 39.72 +53 15 19.3 19.1 R EV056H36
K08V15A C2008 11 09.41821 06 35 45.16 +53 15 35.6 19.1 V EV056G96
K08V15A C2008 11 09.42190 06 35 48.76 +53 15 35.7 19.1 V EV056G96
K08V15A C2008 11 09.43618 06 35 59.36 +53 15 15.5 19.2 R EV056H36
K08V15A C2008 11 09.44226 06 36 05.33 +53 15 14.4 19.1 R EV056H36
K08V15A C2008 11 10.36050 06 52 11.70 +53 09 19.4 20.0 V EV056H55
K08V15A C2008 11 10.36344 06 52 14.50 +53 09 17.8 20.1 V EV056H55
K08V15A C2008 11 10.36670 06 52 17.62 +53 09 15.5 19.5 V EV056H55
K08V15A C2008 11 11.28270 07 08 10.72 +52 54 26.1 19.6 R EV056854
K08V15A C2008 11 11.29081 07 08 18.45 +52 54 21.8 19.4 R EV056854
K08V15A C2008 11 11.29891 07 08 26.60 +52 54 14.9 19.2 R EV056854
K08V15A EC2008 11 11.86008 07 17 49.89 +52 40 06.4 EV056J95
K08V15A EC2008 11 11.86220 07 17 52.09 +52 40 03.5 EV056J95
K08V15A C2008 11 11.94242 07 19 12.53 +52 38 34.5 19.5 R EV056J95
Observer details:
704 Lincoln Laboratory ETS, New Mexico. Observers M. Bezpalko, D. Torres,
R. Kracke, G. Spitz, J. Kistler. Measurers J. Stuart, S. Scruggs. 1.0-m
f/2.15 reflector + 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. D. Grauer. 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.
H36 Sandlot Observatory, Scranton. Observer G. Hug. 0.56-m reflector + CCD.
H55 Astronomical Research Observatory, Charleston. Observer R. Holmes.
Measurer H. Devore. 0.81-m f/4.0 astrograph + CCD.
J95 Great Shefford. Observer P. Birtwhistle. 0.40-m f/6.0 Schmidt-Cassegrain
+ CCD.
Orbital elements:
2008 VA15 Earth MOID = 0.0394 AU
Epoch 2008 Nov. 30.0 TT = JDT 2454800.5 MPC
M 0.14434 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.56399001 Peri. 96.34581 +0.31142061 -0.95018124
a 1.4508475 Node 335.49684 +0.85884732 +0.28735281
e 0.3042611 Incl. 1.81641 +0.40669214 +0.12076414
P 1.75 H 23.4 G 0.15 U 8
Residuals in seconds of arc
081108 704 0.3+ 0.4- 081109 G96 0.7- 2.9+ 081111 854 1.0- 0.2-
081108 704 0.3- 0.5- 081109 H36 0.6- 0.5- 081111 854 1.1+ 1.6-
081108 704 0.5- 0.6- 081109 H36 0.3- 0.3- 081111 J95 0.9- 1.2+
081108 704 1.2- 0.8- 081110 H55 0.7- 0.1+ 081111 J95 0.5- 0.6+
081109 G96 0.7- 2.7+ 081110 H55 1.0- 0.1+ 081111 J95 0.3- 0.3-
081109 H36 0.3- 0.2- 081110 H55 1.3- 0.3-
081109 G96 0.8- 2.8+ 081111 854 1.1+ 1.2-
Ephemeris:
2008 VA15 a,e,i = 1.45, 0.30, 2 q = 1.0094
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V
2008 11 10 06 45.88 +53 12.1 0.0626 1.026 123.7 53.4 19.4
2008 11 20 09 06.74 +45 54.7 0.0683 1.014 110.1 66.2 19.9
2008 11 30 10 15.21 +35 33.7 0.0814 1.009 104.3 71.2 20.5
2008 12 10 10 47.17 +27 38.1 0.0971 1.014 104.9 69.8 20.8
2008 12 20 11 02.30 +22 05.8 0.113 1.027 109.6 64.5 21.0
2008 12 30 11 06.68 +18 21.4 0.128 1.048 117.4 56.4 21.1
2009 01 09 11 02.38 +15 56.6 0.142 1.076 127.6 46.4 21.1
2009 01 19 10 50.93 +14 31.1 0.158 1.110 139.9 34.8 21.1
2009 01 29 10 34.24 +13 49.1 0.179 1.148 153.7 22.4 21.0
2009 02 08 10 16.03 +13 30.2 0.207 1.189 167.9 10.0 21.0
2009 02 18 10 00.28 +13 18.2 0.245 1.233 177.9 1.7 21.0
2009 02 28 09 49.48 +13 03.1 0.294 1.278 165.7 11.0 22.0
Timothy B. Spahr (C) Copyright 2008 MPC M.P.E.C. 2008-V56
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