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MPEC 2009-V26 : 2009 VP

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M.P.E.C. 2009-V26                                Issued 2009 Nov.  9, 12:30 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 VP

Observations:
     K09V00P* C2009 11 06.26763 03 25 58.56 -05 27 46.5          18.6   EV026704
     K09V00P  C2009 11 06.28085 03 25 50.89 -05 23 37.4          18.5   EV026704
     K09V00P  C2009 11 06.29406 03 25 43.30 -05 19 28.8          18.5   EV026704
     K09V00P  C2009 11 06.30727 03 25 35.64 -05 15 19.2          18.7   EV026704
     K09V00P  C2009 11 07.32086 03 16 46.55 -00 05 05.6          17.7 R EV026926
     K09V00P  C2009 11 07.32215 03 16 45.82 -00 04 42.7          17.8 R EV026926
     K09V00P  C2009 11 07.36912 03 16 19.33 +00 09 00.0          18.0 R EV026H36
     K09V00P  C2009 11 07.37347 03 16 16.92 +00 10 19.7          18.2 R EV026H36
     K09V00P  C2009 11 07.37782 03 16 14.58 +00 11 38.4          17.3 R EV026H36
     K09V00P  C2009 11 07.94727 03 11 38.89 +02 56 20.3          18.4 C EV026J16
     K09V00P  C2009 11 07.94945 03 11 37.78 +02 56 57.7          18.4 C EV026J16
     K09V00P  C2009 11 07.95165 03 11 36.68 +02 57 34.4          18.2 C EV026J16
     K09V00P  C2009 11 07.95597 03 11 34.28 +02 58 50.8                 EV026J95
     K09V00P  C2009 11 07.95912 03 11 32.67 +02 59 44.6                 EV026J95
     K09V00P  C2009 11 07.96225 03 11 31.08 +03 00 37.8          18.0 R EV026J95
     K09V00P  C2009 11 08.04537 03 10 53.63 +03 26 25.9          17.9 R EV026844
     K09V00P  C2009 11 08.04642 03 10 53.01 +03 26 45.6          18.4 R EV026844
     K09V00P  C2009 11 08.04815 03 10 52.00 +03 27 15.8          17.4 R EV026844
     K09V00P  C2009 11 08.04963 03 10 51.32 +03 27 40.8          17.6 R EV026844
     K09V00P  C2009 11 08.05696 03 10 47.65 +03 29 42.9          17.6 R EV026844
     K09V00P  C2009 11 08.05760 03 10 47.27 +03 29 54.0          17.8 R EV026844
     K09V00P  C2009 11 08.05882 03 10 46.77 +03 30 15.1          18.0 R EV026844
     K09V00P  C2009 11 08.06008 03 10 46.04 +03 30 36.7          17.8 R EV026844
     K09V00P  C2009 11 08.06316 03 10 44.42 +03 31 29.8          18.1 R EV026844
     K09V00P  C2009 11 08.07266 03 10 34.91 +03 31 48.0                 EV026J95
     K09V00P  C2009 11 08.07613 03 10 33.16 +03 32 46.4                 EV026J95
     K09V00P  C2009 11 08.07956 03 10 31.42 +03 33 43.9          17.9 R EV026J95
     K09V00P  C2009 11 08.14083 03 10 07.38 +03 51 17.2          17.9 R EV026850
     K09V00P  C2009 11 08.14843 03 10 03.48 +03 53 25.4          17.9 R EV026850
     K09V00P  C2009 11 08.15604 03 09 59.66 +03 55 31.4          17.6 R EV026850
     K09V00P  C2009 11 08.16364 03 09 55.76 +03 57 39.2          17.3 R EV026850
     K09V00P  C2009 11 08.16882 03 09 51.09 +04 01 02.3          18.2 C EV026I20
     K09V00P  C2009 11 08.17181 03 09 51.60 +03 59 55.7          17.2 R EV026850
     K09V00P  C2009 11 08.17198 03 09 49.45 +04 01 55.2          18.3 C EV026I20
     K09V00P  C2009 11 08.17564 03 09 47.57 +04 02 56.1          18.4 C EV026I20
     K09V00P  C2009 11 08.18046 03 09 47.15 +04 02 21.6          18.0 R EV026850
     K09V00P  C2009 11 08.28591 03 08 55.45 +04 31 40.0          18.0   EV026704
     K09V00P  C2009 11 08.30025 03 08 48.14 +04 35 37.3          18.2   EV026704
     K09V00P  C2009 11 08.31139 03 08 42.89 +04 38 45.6          18.2 R EV026926
     K09V00P  C2009 11 08.31304 03 08 42.04 +04 39 13.4          18.0 R EV026926
     K09V00P  C2009 11 08.31346 03 08 41.82 +04 39 19.2          18.0 R EV026854
     K09V00P  C2009 11 08.31468 03 08 40.82 +04 39 36.7          18.0   EV026704
     K09V00P  C2009 11 08.31470 03 08 41.20 +04 39 40.8          18.1 R EV026926
     K09V00P  C2009 11 08.31612 03 08 40.45 +04 40 03.0          18.0 R EV026854
     K09V00P  C2009 11 08.31878 03 08 39.11 +04 40 47.0          17.9 R EV026854
     K09V00P  C2009 11 08.32911 03 08 33.48 +04 43 34.5          18.2   EV026704
     K09V00P  C2009 11 08.34356 03 08 26.15 +04 47 33.2          18.3   EV026704
     K09V00P  C2009 11 08.96352 03 03 42.67 +07 33 13.9                 EV026J95
     K09V00P  C2009 11 08.96867 03 03 40.21 +07 34 34.2                 EV026J95
     K09V00P  C2009 11 08.97367 03 03 37.82 +07 35 52.4          17.9 R EV026J95
     K09V00P  C2009 11 09.25507 03 01 32.91 +08 48 39.7          17.4 V EV026703
     K09V00P  C2009 11 09.27232 03 01 24.67 +08 53 02.9          17.5 V EV026703
     K09V00P  C2009 11 09.28096 03 01 20.49 +08 55 13.8          17.2 V EV026703
     K09V00P  C2009 11 09.30265 03 01 10.20 +09 00 45.1          17.7 R EV026926
     K09V00P  C2009 11 09.30384 03 01 09.63 +09 01 03.0          17.6 R EV026926
     K09V00P  C2009 11 09.30502 03 01 09.07 +09 01 20.7          17.6 R EV026926
     K09V00P  C2009 11 09.39017 03 00 28.51 +09 22 39.3          17.9 R EV026H01
     K09V00P  C2009 11 09.39546 03 00 26.05 +09 23 58.3          18.0 R EV026H01
     K09V00P  C2009 11 09.40184 03 00 23.09 +09 25 33.8          17.9 R EV026H01
     K09V00P  C2009 11 09.41141 03 00 18.66 +09 27 56.8          17.6 R EV026H01

Observer details:
703 Catalina Sky 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.  0.68-m Schmidt + 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.
844 Los Molinos.  Observers R. Salvo, S. Roland, S. Bruzzone, G. Tancredi,
    M. Martinez.  Measurer R. Salvo.  0.35-m reflector + CCD.
850 Cordell-Lorenz Observatory, Sewanee.  Observers D. T. Durig, F. A. Schmidt.
    0.30-m f/2.8 Schmidt-Cassegrain + 765x510 CCD.
854 Sabino Canyon Observatory, Tucson.  Observer J. E. McGaha.  0.36-m f/10.0
    Schmidt-Cassegrain + 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.  Observer W. H. Ryan.  2.4-m f/8.9
    reflector + CCD.
H36 Sandlot Observatory, Scranton.  Observer G. Hug.  0.56-m reflector + CCD.
I20 Rio Cuarto.  Observer F. D. Mazzone.  0.20-m f/4 Schmidt-Newtonian + CCD.
J16 An Carraig Observatory, Loughinisland.  Observer K. Rooney.  0.25-m f/10.0
    Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
J95 Great Shefford.  Observer P. Birtwhistle.  0.40-m f/6.0 Schmidt-Cassegrain
    + CCD.

Orbital elements:
2009 VP                                                  Earth MOID = 0.0773 AU
Epoch 2010 Jan. 4.0 TT = JDT 2455200.5                  MPC
M  69.38896              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.61281491     Peri.  291.86206     +0.89238570     +0.35751739
a   1.3727238      Node    48.38619     -0.13433132     +0.79299573
e   0.3314718      Incl.   21.61211     -0.43081650     +0.49329412
P   1.61           H   22.6           G   0.15           U   7
Residuals in seconds of arc
091106 704  0.2-  0.3+    091108 844  0.3-  0.6-    091108 854  0.1+  0.7+
091106 704  0.7-  0.1-    091108 844  1.6+  0.1-    091108 704  0.6+  0.5+
091106 704  0.0   0.7-    091108 844  0.3+  0.2+    091108 926  0.2+  0.5+
091106 704  0.4-  0.2-    091108 844  0.5-  1.2+    091108 854  0.2-  0.5+
091107 926  0.0   0.2+    091108 J95  0.0   0.1+    091108 854  0.0   0.6+
091107 926  0.4-  0.2+    091108 J95  0.0   0.0     091108 704  0.4+  0.1-
091107 H36  0.8+  1.1-    091108 J95  0.1-  0.3-    091108 704  0.2+  0.1+
091107 H36  0.7-  1.4+    091108 850  0.5+  0.5+    091108 J95  0.0   0.2+
091107 H36 (1.1-  2.9+)   091108 850  0.2-  1.1+    091108 J95  0.1+  0.1-
091107 J16  0.2-  0.9+    091108 850  0.5+  0.6-    091108 J95  0.0   0.1-
091107 J16  0.2-  1.2+    091108 850  0.1+  0.2-    091109 703  0.1-  0.5-
091107 J16  0.0   0.4+    091108 I20  0.5+  0.3-    091109 703  0.2-  0.0
091107 J95  0.0   0.2-    091108 850  0.1+  0.6-    091109 703  1.0-  0.4-
091107 J95  0.1-  0.0     091108 I20  0.2+  0.3-    091109 926  0.3-  0.2+
091107 J95  0.0   0.1-    091108 I20  0.2+  0.7-    091109 926  0.3-  0.1+
091108 844  1.7+  1.9-    091108 850  0.5-  0.4+    091109 926  0.3-  0.1-
091108 844  0.4+  0.0     091108 704  0.3+  0.3+    091109 H01  0.4-  0.1+
091108 844  1.5-  0.9+    091108 704  0.2+  0.1-    091109 H01  0.3-  0.2-
091108 844  0.4-  0.9+    091108 926  0.2+  0.0     091109 H01  0.2-  0.1-
091108 844  0.5+  0.9-    091108 926  0.1+  0.5+    091109 H01  0.1-  0.2-

Ephemeris:
2009 VP                  a,e,i = 1.37, 0.33, 22                  q = 0.9177
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2009 11 05    03 37.83   -12 15.0    0.0777   1.059   148.7    29.1    18.4
2009 11 07    03 19.51   -01 40.6    0.0812   1.068   160.5    18.0    18.2
2009 11 09    03 03.43   +07 43.7    0.0878   1.077   170.8     8.5    18.1
2009 11 11    02 49.41   +15 35.4    0.0969   1.087   176.0     3.7    18.1
2009 11 13    02 37.28   +21 55.8    0.108    1.096   170.8     8.3    18.5
2009 11 15    02 26.83   +26 58.0    0.121    1.106   164.9    13.5    19.0
2009 11 17    02 17.91   +30 57.2    0.134    1.116   159.9    17.7    19.4
2009 11 19    02 10.34   +34 07.3    0.149    1.126   155.7    21.2    19.8
2009 11 21    02 03.96   +36 39.7    0.164    1.136   152.1    24.0    20.1
2009 11 23    01 58.65   +38 42.7    0.180    1.146   149.1    26.3    20.4
2009 11 25    01 54.30   +40 23.1    0.197    1.156   146.4    28.2    20.6
2009 11 27    01 50.78   +41 45.6    0.214    1.166   144.0    29.8    20.9
2009 11 29    01 48.01   +42 54.1    0.231    1.177   141.9    31.2    21.1
2009 12 01    01 45.92   +43 51.2    0.248    1.187   140.0    32.3    21.3
2009 12 03    01 44.42   +44 39.2    0.266    1.197   138.2    33.3    21.5
2009 12 05    01 43.47   +45 19.8    0.284    1.207   136.5    34.2    21.7

Timothy B. Spahr             (C) Copyright 2009 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2009-V26

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