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MPEC 2009-T41 : 2009 TB3

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M.P.E.C. 2009-T41                                Issued 2009 Oct. 13, 11:10 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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                                   2009 TB3

Observations:
     K09T03B* C2009 10 12.47133 03 23 23.10 +23 56 50.4          21.1 V ET041G96
     K09T03B  C2009 10 12.47675 03 23 22.45 +23 56 55.3          20.9 V ET041G96
     K09T03B  C2009 10 12.48204 03 23 21.73 +23 57 00.7          20.8 V ET041G96
     K09T03B  C2009 10 12.48748 03 23 21.04 +23 57 05.8          20.8 V ET041G96
     K09T03B  C2009 10 12.51710 03 23 17.16 +23 57 34.1          21.2 V ET041G96
     K09T03B  C2009 10 12.51784 03 23 17.08 +23 57 35.0          21.4 V ET041G96
     K09T03B  C2009 10 12.51853 03 23 17.01 +23 57 34.8          21.6 V ET041G96
     K09T03B  C2009 10 12.51922 03 23 16.90 +23 57 35.3          21.4 V ET041G96
     K09T03B 6C2009 10 12.58913 03 23 08.49 +23 58 49.1          20.3 R ET041F65
     K09T03B 6C2009 10 12.58924 03 23 08.48 +23 58 49.4                 ET041F65
     K09T03B 6C2009 10 12.59177 03 23 08.16 +23 58 51.6          20.4 R ET041F65
     K09T03B  C2009 10 13.41109 03 21 25.41 +24 11 58.8          21.2 R ET041926
     K09T03B  C2009 10 13.41590 03 21 24.68 +24 12 03.4          20.7 R ET041926
     K09T03B  C2009 10 13.42071 03 21 24.09 +24 12 07.7          21.4 R ET041926

Observer details:
926 Tenagra II Observatory.  Observers P. R. Holvorcem, M. Schwartz.  Measurer
    P. R. Holvorcem.  0.81-m f/7 Ritchey-Chretien + CCD.
F65 Haleakala-Faulkes Telescope North.  Observer R. Miles.  2.0-m f/10.0
    Ritchey-Chretien + CCD.
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.

Orbital elements:
2009 TB3                                                 Earth MOID = 0.1933 AU
Epoch 2010 Jan. 4.0 TT = JDT 2455200.5                  MPC
M 109.77650              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.55182961     Peri.  272.18869     +0.40134902     +0.91266224
a   1.4720844      Node    21.97852     -0.73672632     +0.37178322
e   0.2819659      Incl.   11.91095     -0.54419969     +0.16977888
P   1.79           H   21.0           G   0.15           U   9
Residuals in seconds of arc
091012 G96  0.4-  0.1+    091012 G96  0.1-  0.5+    091012 F65  0.1+  0.1-
091012 G96  0.4+  0.2-    091012 G96  0.2+  0.4-    091013 926  0.5+  0.1+
091012 G96  0.0   0.2+    091012 G96  0.1-  0.5-    091013 926  0.6-  0.1+
091012 G96  0.2+  0.1+    091012 F65  0.1-  0.1-    091013 926  0.2+  0.1-
091012 G96  0.3-  0.3+    091012 F65  0.1-  0.1+

Ephemeris:
2009 TB3                 a,e,i = 1.47, 0.28, 12                  q = 1.0570
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2009 10 06    03 35.29   +22 03.9    0.462    1.370   135.9    30.5    21.3
2009 10 16    03 15.73   +24 51.6    0.461    1.412   148.9    21.4    21.1
2009 10 26    02 51.07   +26 50.8    0.475    1.452   161.4    12.6    20.9
2009 11 05    02 26.07   +27 50.5    0.509    1.492   167.3     8.4    21.0
2009 11 15    02 05.35   +28 00.6    0.563    1.531   160.2    12.6    21.4
2009 11 25    01 51.54   +27 44.5    0.636    1.568   149.4    18.7    22.0

Timothy B. Spahr             (C) Copyright 2009 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2009-T41

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