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MPEC 2010-B16 : 2010 BK2

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M.P.E.C. 2010-B16                                Issued 2010 Jan. 20, 15:31 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

                                   2010 BK2

Observations:
     K10B02K*QC2010 01 19.47556 02 33 09.86 -27 47 23.6          19.5 V EB016E12
     K10B02K QC2010 01 19.48262 02 33 24.90 -27 45 44.2          18.4 V EB016E12
     K10B02K QC2010 01 19.48972 02 33 39.92 -27 44 04.5          18.9 V EB016E12
     K10B02K QC2010 01 19.49679 02 33 54.93 -27 42 23.8          18.5 V EB016E12
     K10B02K QC2010 01 19.53927 02 35 24.93 -27 32 23.3          18.9 V EB016E12
     K10B02K QC2010 01 19.54106 02 35 28.68 -27 31 58.0          18.5 V EB016E12
     K10B02K QC2010 01 19.54283 02 35 32.42 -27 31 32.7          18.0 V EB016E12
     K10B02K QC2010 01 19.57944 02 36 49.89 -27 22 52.2          18.7 V EB016E12
     K10B02K QC2010 01 19.58196 02 36 55.27 -27 22 16.2          18.4 V EB016E12
     K10B02K  C2010 01 20.07830 02 53 47.65 -25 28 05.1          18.2 R EB016I19
     K10B02K  C2010 01 20.08059 02 53 52.00 -25 27 33.0          18.1 R EB016I19
     K10B02K  C2010 01 20.08526 02 54 00.83 -25 26 27.2          18.3 R EB016I19
     K10B02K QC2010 01 20.44153 03 05 08.38 -24 04 47.8          18.5 V EB016E12
     K10B02K QC2010 01 20.44316 03 05 11.23 -24 04 25.4          18.0 V EB016E12
     K10B02K QC2010 01 20.44482 03 05 14.12 -24 04 02.1          19.4 V EB016E12
     K10B02K QC2010 01 20.56759 03 08 46.78 -23 35 40.0          18.4 V EB016E12
     K10B02K QC2010 01 20.56937 03 08 49.88 -23 35 15.4          18.5 V EB016E12
     K10B02K QC2010 01 20.57280 03 08 55.78 -23 34 27.3          18.9 V EB016E12

Observer details:
E12 Siding Spring Survey.  Observer R. H. McNaught.  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.  0.5-m Uppsala Schmidt + CCD.
I19 Observatorio El Gato Gris, Tanti.  Observers C. Colazo, D. Piroddi.
    Measurer C. Colazo.  0.35-m f/11 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD + f/3.3 focal
    reducer.

Orbital elements:
2010 BK2                                            PHA, Earth MOID = 0.0329 AU
Epoch 2010 Jan. 4.0 TT = JDT 2455200.5                  MPC
M  58.32213              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   1.14873843     Peri.   72.41187     +0.98137459     +0.16106013
a   0.9029325      Node   278.22225     -0.19012697     +0.89231262
e   0.4483349      Incl.    6.07294     +0.02748907     +0.42170823
P   0.86           H   22.0           G   0.15           U   8
Residuals in seconds of arc
100119 E12  0.4-  0.2-    100119 E12  0.1+  0.0     100120 E12  0.0   0.1-
100119 E12  0.5+  0.2-    100119 E12  0.2-  0.1+    100120 E12  0.2+  0.2-
100119 E12  0.0   0.5-    100119 E12  0.4+  0.2+    100120 E12  0.2+  0.2+
100119 E12  0.3+  0.5+    100120 I19  0.4-  0.1+    100120 E12  0.1+  0.1-
100119 E12  0.7+  0.1-    100120 I19  0.0   0.1-    100120 E12  0.4+  0.2-
100119 E12  0.2+  0.2-    100120 I19  0.3+  0.2-    100120 E12  0.0   0.2+

Ephemeris:
2010 BK2                 a,e,i = 0.90, 0.45, 6                   q = 0.4981
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2010 01 14    22 31.43   -36 08.1    0.0563   0.941    39.6   138.2    22.2
2010 01 16    23 57.21   -36 52.1    0.0498   0.956    55.3   122.2    20.4
2010 01 18    01 32.85   -33 01.1    0.0487   0.971    73.7   103.6    19.2
2010 01 20    02 51.33   -25 46.9    0.0533   0.986    90.6    86.3    18.6
2010 01 22    03 45.10   -18 31.1    0.0623   1.000   103.4    73.1    18.5
2010 01 24    04 20.79   -12 44.5    0.0741   1.014   112.0    64.1    18.7
2010 01 26    04 45.31   -08 26.2    0.0876   1.028   117.7    58.0    18.9
2010 01 28    05 02.99   -05 13.4    0.102    1.042   121.4    53.8    19.1
2010 01 30    05 16.32   -02 46.5    0.117    1.055   123.7    51.0    19.4
2010 02 01    05 26.81   -00 51.5    0.133    1.067   125.1    49.0    19.6
2010 02 03    05 35.34   +00 40.9    0.149    1.080   125.9    47.7    19.8
2010 02 05    05 42.50   +01 56.9    0.165    1.092   126.2    46.8    20.1
2010 02 07    05 48.67   +03 00.6    0.182    1.104   126.2    46.2    20.3
2010 02 09    05 54.12   +03 54.9    0.199    1.115   125.9    45.8    20.5
2010 02 11    05 59.04   +04 41.9    0.216    1.126   125.4    45.6    20.7
2010 02 13    06 03.55   +05 23.1    0.233    1.137   124.8    45.5    20.9
2010 02 15    06 07.76   +05 59.6    0.250    1.147   124.1    45.5    21.0
2010 02 17    06 11.74   +06 32.1    0.268    1.157   123.3    45.6    21.2
2010 02 19    06 15.55   +07 01.4    0.286    1.167   122.4    45.7    21.4
2010 02 21    06 19.22   +07 27.8    0.304    1.176   121.4    45.8    21.5
2010 02 23    06 22.80   +07 51.8    0.321    1.185   120.5    46.0    21.7

Timothy B. Spahr             (C) Copyright 2010 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2010-B16

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