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MPEC 2009-W116: 2009 WM105

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M.P.E.C. 2009-W116                               Issued 2009 Nov. 25, 23:18 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 WM105

Observations:
     K09WA5M* C2009 11 25.29776 06 07 59.44 +66 04 46.6          18.6 V EW116703
     K09WA5M  C2009 11 25.30381 06 07 54.87 +66 05 29.7          19.8 V EW116703
     K09WA5M  C2009 11 25.30684 06 07 52.28 +66 05 51.5          19.5 V EW116703
     K09WA5M  C2009 11 25.48166 06 05 33.21 +66 25 39.5          19.1 V EW116703
     K09WA5M  C2009 11 25.48285 06 05 32.24 +66 25 46.8          19.0 V EW116703
     K09WA5M  C2009 11 25.51251 06 05 08.94 +66 28 57.9          19.5 R EW116926
     K09WA5M  C2009 11 25.51591 06 05 06.23 +66 29 19.8          19.8 R EW116926
     K09WA5M  C2009 11 25.51933 06 05 03.50 +66 29 41.6          19.7 R EW116926
     K09WA5M  C2009 11 25.52523 06 04 58.83 +66 30 17.3          19.4 V EW116703
     K09WA5M  C2009 11 25.52585 06 04 58.77 +66 30 24.1          18.5 V EW116703
     K09WA5M  C2009 11 25.52637 06 04 58.04 +66 30 25.4          19.2 V EW116703
     K09WA5M  C2009 11 25.91439 06 00 33.58 +67 13 17.4          19.4 R EW116J95
     K09WA5M  C2009 11 25.92059 06 00 28.65 +67 14 00.9                 EW116J95
     K09WA5M  C2009 11 25.92947 06 00 21.51 +67 15 02.6          18.9 R EW116J95

Observer details:
703 Catalina Sky Survey.  Observer A. R. Gibbs.  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.
926 Tenagra II Observatory.  Observers P. R. Holvorcem, M. Schwartz.  Measurer
    P. R. Holvorcem.  0.81-m f/7 Ritchey-Chretien + CCD.
J95 Great Shefford.  Observer P. Birtwhistle.  0.40-m f/6.0 Schmidt-Cassegrain
    + CCD.

Orbital elements:
2009 WM105                                               Earth MOID = 0.0373 AU
Epoch 2010 Jan. 4.0 TT = JDT 2455200.5                  MPC
M 228.31931              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   1.15730321     Peri.  197.50862     -0.45628500     +0.88261184
a   0.8984721      Node    45.51848     -0.79625563     -0.34822962
e   0.1588269      Incl.    9.12411     -0.39721653     -0.31580447
P   0.85           H   23.0           G   0.15           U   9
Residuals in seconds of arc
091125 703  0.0   0.1-    091125 926  0.5+  0.7-    091125 703  0.4-  0.1-
091125 703  0.8+  0.1-    091125 926  0.3+  0.5-    091125 J95  0.1-  0.2-
091125 703  0.6-  0.1+    091125 926  0.1-  0.5-    091125 J95  0.1+  0.1+
091125 703  0.3-  0.8+    091125 703  1.0-  1.0-    091125 J95  0.1+  0.1+
091125 703  0.5-  0.3+    091125 703  1.5+  1.9+

Ephemeris:
2009 WM105               a,e,i = 0.90, 0.16, 9                   q = 0.7558
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2009 11 25    06 11.23   +65 29.6    0.0802   1.041   130.6    46.1    19.4
2009 12 05    02 34.64   +76 44.9    0.0910   1.038   123.2    52.5    19.8
2009 12 15    23 35.42   +71 09.5    0.109    1.031   112.4    62.0    20.5
2009 12 25    22 50.09   +64 24.5    0.130    1.020   102.5    70.4    21.1
2010 01 04    22 36.86   +59 45.3    0.149    1.004    93.8    77.7    21.6
2010 01 14    22 32.17   +56 25.6    0.165    0.985    85.7    84.7    22.0

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