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MPEC 2009-U28 : 2009 UK1

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M.P.E.C. 2009-U28                                Issued 2009 Oct. 18, 23:44 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

                                   2009 UK1

Observations:
     K09U01K* C2009 10 16.36187 04 02 36.40 +30 01 03.6          19.1   EU028704
     K09U01K  C2009 10 16.37516 04 03 56.27 +30 05 52.9          19.0   EU028704
     K09U01K  C2009 10 16.38842 04 05 16.30 +30 10 37.8          19.1   EU028704
     K09U01K  C2009 10 16.40197 04 06 38.30 +30 15 24.7          19.4   EU028704
     K09U01K  C2009 10 16.92532905 04 30.93 +32 27 57.2                 EU028J95
     K09U01K  C2009 10 16.92696105 04 41.82 +32 28 16.7                 EU028J95
     K09U01K  C2009 10 16.92886005 04 54.41 +32 28 38.2          19.0 R EU028J95
     K09U01K  C2009 10 17.00486 05 13 14.43 +32 43 25.9          19.2 R EU028473
     K09U01K  C2009 10 17.00763 05 13 32.57 +32 43 51.7          19.3 R EU028473
     K09U01K  C2009 10 17.45841 06 02 24.11 +33 12 04.9          19.2 R EU028926
     K09U01K  C2009 10 17.45997 06 02 33.47 +33 12 03.3          19.2 R EU028926
     K09U01K  C2009 10 18.04528306 58 54.95 +32 05 57.8          19.5 R EU028J95
     K09U01K  C2009 10 18.05597206 59 49.08 +32 04 20.9          19.8 R EU028J95
     K09U01K  C2009 10 18.06620207 00 40.53 +32 02 47.4          19.7 R EU028J95
     K09U01K  C2009 10 18.07671107 01 33.09 +32 01 09.1          19.7 R EU028J95
     K09U01K  C2009 10 18.35308 07 23 49.02 +31 10 34.2          19.1 R EU028H01
     K09U01K  C2009 10 18.36185 07 24 27.59 +31 08 57.5          19.3 R EU028H01
     K09U01K  C2009 10 18.37809 07 25 38.39 +31 05 56.6          19.3 R EU028H01
     K09U01K  C2009 10 18.38455 07 26 06.30 +31 04 44.0          19.1 R EU028H01
     K09U01K  C2009 10 18.39492 07 26 50.91 +31 02 46.3          19.0 R EU028H01
     K09U01K  C2009 10 18.45178 07 30 52.33 +30 51 55.6          19.7 R EU028926
     K09U01K  C2009 10 18.45344 07 30 59.15 +30 51 35.6          20.1 R EU028926

Observer details:
473 Remanzacco.  Observers L. Donato, M. Gonano, V. Gonano, E. Guido,
    V. Santini, G. Sostero.  0.45-m f/4.4 Newtonian reflector + CCD.
704 Lincoln Laboratory ETS, New Mexico.  Observers M. Bezpalko, D. Torres,
    R. Kracke, G. Spitz, M. Blythe.  Measurer J. Stuart.  1.0-m f/2.15
    reflector + CCD.
926 Tenagra II Observatory.  Observers P. R. Holvorcem, M. Schwartz.  Measurer
    P. R. Holvorcem.  0.81-m f/7 Ritchey-Chretien + CCD.
H01 Magdalena Ridge Observatory, Socorro.  Observers W. H. Ryan, E. V. Ryan.
    Measurer W. H. Ryan.  2.4-m f/8.9 reflector + CCD.
J95 Great Shefford.  Observer P. Birtwhistle.  0.40-m f/6.0 Schmidt-Cassegrain
    + CCD.

Orbital elements:
2009 UK1                                                 Earth MOID = 0.0027 AU
Epoch 2010 Jan. 4.0 TT = JDT 2455200.5                  MPC
M  16.35706              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.30545371     Peri.   45.98433     +0.54435436     -0.83885322
a   2.1835968      Node    11.03558     +0.76677007     +0.49665735
e   0.5666345      Incl.    0.56821     +0.34020874     +0.22283794
P   3.23           H   26.2           G   0.15           U   6
Residuals in seconds of arc
091016 704  1.8+  0.4+    091017 473  1.4+  0.3-    091018 H01  0.4+  0.0
091016 704  0.6+  0.2-    091017 926  1.9+  0.2-    091018 H01  0.6+  0.0
091016 704  0.9+  0.2-    091017 926  1.4+  0.0     091018 H01  0.3+  0.2+
091016 704  0.9+  0.3+    091018 J95  0.4+  0.3-    091018 H01  0.7+  0.1+
091016 J95  1.1+  0.6-    091018 J95  0.7+  0.6-    091018 926  0.6+  0.4+
091016 J95  1.1+  0.2+    091018 J95  0.4+  0.2-    091018 926  0.2+  0.2+
091016 J95  0.1+  0.0     091018 J95  0.5+  0.6-
091017 473  0.7+  0.5-    091018 H01  0.4+  0.1+

Ephemeris:
2009 UK1                 a,e,i = 2.18, 0.57, 1                   q = 0.9463
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2009 10 16    03 26.62   +27 36.9    0.0140   1.009   145.5    34.1    18.4
2009 10 17    05 12.24   +32 46.0    0.0135   1.004   123.2    56.1    18.9
2009 10 18    06 54.50   +32 18.4    0.0151   1.000   102.8    76.4    19.8
2009 10 19    08 05.14   +28 51.4    0.0184   0.996    88.3    90.7    20.7
2009 10 20    08 49.01   +25 20.9    0.0225   0.992    78.9    99.8    21.6
2009 10 21    09 17.02   +22 32.7    0.0272   0.988    72.9   105.5    22.3
2009 10 22    09 35.97   +20 24.1    0.0321   0.984    69.1   109.2    22.8
2009 10 23    09 49.50   +18 45.2    0.0372   0.981    66.5   111.5    23.3
2009 10 24    09 59.63   +17 27.6    0.0424   0.977    64.7   113.0    23.6
2009 10 25    10 07.49   +16 25.3    0.0477   0.974    63.6   113.9    23.9
2009 10 26    10 13.78   +15 34.3    0.0531   0.971    62.9   114.3    24.2

Timothy B. Spahr             (C) Copyright 2009 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2009-U28

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