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MPEC 2008-Y64 : 2008 YN27

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M.P.E.C. 2008-Y64                                Issued 2008 Dec. 30, 00:13 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

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                                   2008 YN27

Observations:
     K08Y27N* C2008 12 29.21599 04 53 37.01 +19 28 49.4          18.3   EY064704
     K08Y27N  C2008 12 29.22874 04 53 40.90 +19 33 05.9          18.1   EY064704
     K08Y27N  C2008 12 29.24141 04 53 44.73 +19 37 21.1          17.9   EY064704
     K08Y27N  C2008 12 29.98584 04 57 50.55 +23 31 42.3                 EY064J95
     K08Y27N  C2008 12 29.98650 04 57 50.74 +23 31 54.0                 EY064J95
     K08Y27N  C2008 12 29.98714 04 57 50.93 +23 32 05.3                 EY064J95
     K08Y27N  C2008 12 29.98781 04 57 51.13 +23 32 17.1          17.5 R EY064J95

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

Orbital elements:
2008 YN27                                                Earth MOID = 0.0617 AU
Epoch 2008 Nov. 30.0 TT = JDT 2454800.5                 MPC
M   4.06294              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.29760141     Peri.  302.82708     +0.70164584     -0.58628332
a   2.2218397      Node    96.44758     +0.70949757     +0.62721643
e   0.6021197      Incl.   24.04809     -0.06562245     +0.51270988
P   3.31           H   21.5           G   0.15           U   9
Residuals in seconds of arc
081229 704  0.1-  0.2+    081229 J95  0.1+  0.1+    081229 J95  0.0   0.1-
081229 704  0.2+  0.3-    081229 J95  0.0   0.0
081229 704  0.1-  0.1+    081229 J95  0.0   0.0

Ephemeris:
2008 YN27                a,e,i = 2.22, 0.60, 24                  q = 0.8840
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2008 12 30    04 57.94   +23 36.4    0.0924   1.069   157.3    20.8    17.5
2009 01 01    05 07.93   +31 59.6    0.109    1.084   156.5    21.2    17.9
2009 01 03    05 16.65   +38 01.3    0.127    1.099   154.1    23.0    18.3
2009 01 05    05 24.37   +42 25.3    0.147    1.115   151.4    25.0    18.7
2009 01 07    05 31.27   +45 41.8    0.168    1.130   148.9    26.7    19.1
2009 01 09    05 37.52   +48 10.8    0.189    1.146   146.8    28.1    19.4
2009 01 11    05 43.24   +50 05.5    0.211    1.162   144.8    29.2    19.7
2009 01 13    05 48.53   +51 34.7    0.233    1.179   143.1    30.0    20.0
2009 01 15    05 53.46   +52 44.6    0.256    1.195   141.6    30.7    20.3
2009 01 17    05 58.10   +53 39.5    0.279    1.212   140.2    31.3    20.5
2009 01 19    06 02.51   +54 22.4    0.303    1.228   138.9    31.8    20.7
2009 01 21    06 06.74   +54 55.7    0.327    1.245   137.7    32.1    20.9
2009 01 23    06 10.82   +55 21.1    0.351    1.262   136.6    32.4    21.1
2009 01 25    06 14.80   +55 40.0    0.375    1.279   135.5    32.7    21.3
2009 01 27    06 18.69   +55 53.5    0.400    1.297   134.4    32.9    21.5
2009 01 29    06 22.52   +56 02.3    0.425    1.314   133.4    33.0    21.6
2009 01 31    06 26.30   +56 07.2    0.451    1.331   132.3    33.2    21.8
2009 02 02    06 30.05   +56 08.7    0.476    1.348   131.3    33.3    21.9
2009 02 04    06 33.78   +56 07.4    0.502    1.366   130.4    33.4    22.1
2009 02 06    06 37.50   +56 03.5    0.529    1.383   129.4    33.4    22.2
2009 02 08    06 41.20   +55 57.3    0.555    1.401   128.4    33.5    22.4

Timothy B. Spahr             (C) Copyright 2008 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2008-Y64

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