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MPEC 2009-V51 : 2009 VQ25

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M.P.E.C. 2009-V51                                Issued 2009 Nov. 12, 14:33 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 VQ25

Observations:
     K09V25Q* C2009 11 09.07211 17 24 01.44 +30 49 06.6          20.7 V EV051G96
     K09V25Q  C2009 11 09.07625 17 24 01.69 +30 49 15.9          20.7 V EV051G96
     K09V25Q  C2009 11 09.08044 17 24 01.98 +30 49 26.6          20.5 V EV051G96
     K09V25Q  C2009 11 09.08458 17 24 02.26 +30 49 36.5          21.0 V EV051G96
     K09V25Q  C2009 11 11.07043 17 26 08.88 +32 05 13.8          20.1 V EV051G96
     K09V25Q  C2009 11 11.07509 17 26 09.20 +32 05 23.4          19.9 V EV051G96
     K09V25Q  C2009 11 11.07984 17 26 09.45 +32 05 33.2          20.0 V EV051G96
     K09V25Q  C2009 11 11.08028 17 26 09.49 +32 05 34.5          19.8 R EV051926
     K09V25Q  C2009 11 11.08439 17 26 09.70 +32 05 43.2          19.9 R EV051926
     K09V25Q  C2009 11 11.08463 17 26 09.70 +32 05 43.5          19.8 V EV051G96
     K09V25Q  C2009 11 11.08850 17 26 09.95 +32 05 51.7          19.9 R EV051926
     K09V25Q  C2009 11 11.09259 17 26 10.18 +32 06 00.6          19.7 R EV051926
     K09V25Q  C2009 11 11.11853 17 26 11.66 +32 06 52.6          19.6 R EV051H01
     K09V25Q  C2009 11 11.12252 17 26 11.89 +32 07 00.9          19.5 R EV051H01
     K09V25Q  C2009 11 11.13024 17 26 12.33 +32 07 16.8          19.4 R EV051H01
     K09V25Q  C2009 11 11.13417 17 26 12.56 +32 07 25.1          19.6 R EV051H01
     K09V25Q  C2009 11 11.13785 17 26 12.79 +32 07 32.8          19.5 R EV051H01
     K09V25Q  C2009 11 11.76887 17 26 48.75 +32 29 10.2          19.6 C EV051204
     K09V25Q  C2009 11 11.78139 17 26 49.44 +32 29 35.1                 EV051204
     K09V25Q  C2009 11 11.99229417 27 00.96 +32 36 38.3          19.7 V EV051H21
     K09V25Q  C2009 11 12.00866617 27 01.82 +32 37 09.3          19.4 V EV051H21
     K09V25Q  C2009 11 12.01163117 27 02.05 +32 37 14.9          19.7 V EV051H21

Observer details:
204 Schiaparelli Observatory.  Observer L. Buzzi.  0.60-m f/4.64 reflector
    + CCD.
926 Tenagra II Observatory.  Observers P. R. Holvorcem, M. Schwartz.  Measurer
    P. R. Holvorcem.  0.81-m f/7 Ritchey-Chretien + CCD.
G96 Mt. Lemmon Survey.  Observer E. Beshore.  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.
H01 Magdalena Ridge Observatory, Socorro.  Observers W. H. Ryan, E. V. Ryan.
    Measurer W. H. Ryan.  2.4-m f/8.9 reflector + CCD.
H21 Astronomical Research Observatory, Westfield.  Observer R. Holmes.
    Measurer S. Foglia.

Orbital elements:
2009 VQ25                                                Earth MOID = 0.1836 AU
Epoch 2010 Jan. 4.0 TT = JDT 2455200.5                  MPC
M  34.38858              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.45785382     Peri.    6.12452     +0.95296218     -0.21720309
a   1.6671890      Node    13.90480     +0.22708031     +0.04972018
e   0.5121899      Incl.   61.60128     +0.20074266     +0.97485933
P   2.15           H   18.6           G   0.15           U   9
Residuals in seconds of arc
091109 G96  0.3+  0.3+    091111 926  0.2+  0.1+    091111 H01  0.3+  0.0
091109 G96  0.0   0.5-    091111 G96  0.1-  0.1+    091111 204  0.2+  0.2+
091109 G96  0.2+  0.0     091111 926  0.4+  0.1+    091111 204  0.3+  0.3+
091109 G96  0.2+  0.1-    091111 926  0.4+  0.5+    091111 H21  0.3-  0.4+
091111 G96  0.4-  0.1-    091111 H01  0.2+  0.3-    091112 H21  0.1-  0.4-
091111 G96  0.3+  0.2-    091111 H01  0.2+  0.2-    091112 H21  0.9+  0.5-
091111 G96  0.1+  0.3-    091111 H01  0.1+  0.3-
091111 926  0.4+  0.1-    091111 H01  0.2+  0.1-

Ephemeris:
2009 VQ25                a,e,i = 1.67, 0.51, 62                  q = 0.8133
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2009 11 05    17 18.36   +27 30.6    0.487    0.839    57.6    93.0    20.0
2009 11 15    17 29.44   +34 05.8    0.656    0.881    60.8    78.6    20.2
2009 11 25    17 34.61   +37 24.9    0.809    0.938    62.0    68.4    20.4
2009 12 05    17 37.82   +39 29.3    0.937    1.005    63.0    60.9    20.6
2009 12 15    17 40.52   +41 10.9    1.038    1.080    64.5    55.4    20.9
2009 12 25    17 42.99   +42 56.8    1.112    1.157    66.7    51.3    21.0
2010 01 04    17 44.87   +45 02.6    1.162    1.237    69.8    48.3    21.2
2010 01 14    17 45.53   +47 39.0    1.191    1.316    73.8    45.9    21.3
2010 01 24    17 43.80   +50 53.2    1.202    1.394    78.5    43.8    21.4
2010 02 03    17 37.80   +54 48.4    1.201    1.470    83.9    41.8    21.5
2010 02 13    17 24.33   +59 21.6    1.194    1.545    89.6    39.7    21.5
2010 02 23    16 57.38   +64 16.7    1.188    1.616    95.4    37.5    21.5
2010 03 05    16 06.91   +68 48.0    1.190    1.685   100.7    35.3    21.6
2010 03 15    14 44.42   +71 24.2    1.208    1.751   104.9    33.3    21.6
2010 03 25    13 08.84   +70 24.4    1.246    1.814   107.4    31.6    21.7
2010 04 04    11 57.95   +66 05.0    1.310    1.875   107.7    30.5    21.9
2010 04 14    11 17.73   +60 08.0    1.399    1.932   106.0    29.9    22.1
2010 04 24    10 57.34   +53 49.0    1.511    1.987   102.4    29.6    22.3
2010 05 04    10 48.26   +47 44.7    1.642    2.038    97.7    29.4    22.5

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