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MPEC 2009-W108: 2009 WW104

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M.P.E.C. 2009-W108                               Issued 2009 Nov. 25, 16:22 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 WW104

Observations:
     K09WA4W* C2009 11 23.20948 02 18 54.28 +31 46 34.3          19.1   EW108704
     K09WA4W  C2009 11 23.22196 02 18 58.60 +31 45 32.4          19.5   EW108704
     K09WA4W  C2009 11 23.23443 02 19 02.75 +31 44 27.2          20.4   EW108704
     K09WA4W  C2009 11 23.24691 02 19 07.14 +31 43 25.5          19.5   EW108704
     K09WA4W  C2009 11 25.25273 02 30 03.81 +29 10 31.6          19.2 V EW108G96
     K09WA4W  C2009 11 25.25321 02 30 03.96 +29 10 29.8          19.1 V EW108G96
     K09WA4W  C2009 11 25.25365 02 30 04.06 +29 10 27.8          19.3 V EW108G96
     K09WA4W  C2009 11 25.25412 02 30 04.17 +29 10 25.9          19.2 V EW108G96
     K09WA4W  C2009 11 25.33677 02 30 25.82 +29 04 26.8          19.9 R EW108H36
     K09WA4W  C2009 11 25.34116 02 30 26.91 +29 04 08.8          19.7 R EW108H36
     K09WA4W  C2009 11 25.34552 02 30 28.16 +29 03 49.1          19.5 R EW108H36
     K09WA4W  C2009 11 25.36186 02 30 33.04 +29 02 51.0          18.9 R EW108854
     K09WA4W  C2009 11 25.36570 02 30 33.90 +29 02 34.4          19.0 R EW108854
     K09WA4W  C2009 11 25.36953 02 30 35.05 +29 02 19.0          19.4 R EW108854
     K09WA4W  C2009 11 25.43438 02 30 52.86 +28 57 43.7          20.5 R EW108926
     K09WA4W  C2009 11 25.43708 02 30 53.63 +28 57 32.2          20.6 R EW108926

Observer details:
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.
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.
G96 Mt. Lemmon Survey.  Observer R. E. Hill.  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.
H36 Sandlot Observatory, Scranton.  Observer G. Hug.  0.56-m reflector + CCD.

Orbital elements:
2009 WW104                                               Earth MOID = 0.0359 AU
Epoch 2010 Jan. 4.0 TT = JDT 2455200.5                  MPC
M  53.33653              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.51633513     Peri.   84.33311     +0.92727356     +0.35479509
a   1.5387979      Node   254.84105     -0.37336777     +0.85285742
e   0.4684874      Incl.    7.11291     -0.02757251     +0.38308571
P   1.91           H   22.6           G   0.15           U   9
Residuals in seconds of arc
091123 704  0.1-  0.5+    091125 G96  0.1+  0.0     091125 854  1.9-  0.4-
091123 704  0.5+  1.2+    091125 G96  0.1-  0.1+    091125 854  0.4-  0.4+
091123 704  1.0-  1.4-    091125 H36  0.9+  0.1-    091125 926  0.4+  0.1+
091123 704  0.6+  0.3-    091125 H36  0.6-  0.6+    091125 926  0.7+  0.0
091125 G96  0.0   0.0     091125 H36  0.1+  0.6-
091125 G96  0.3+  0.2+    091125 854  0.5+  0.1-

Ephemeris:
2009 WW104               a,e,i = 1.54, 0.47, 7                   q = 0.8179
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2009 11 25    02 28.83   +29 28.4    0.143    1.121   157.1    20.1    19.6
2009 12 05    03 01.20   +21 31.1    0.225    1.194   155.8    19.8    20.7
2009 12 15    03 18.61   +17 54.7    0.318    1.267   149.0    23.6    21.7
2009 12 25    03 32.16   +16 14.7    0.422    1.340   141.4    27.2    22.6

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