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MPEC 2010-D44 : 2009 EF3

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M.P.E.C. 2010-D44                                Issued 2010 Feb. 18, 17:54 UT

     The Minor Planet Electronic Circulars contain information on unusual
         minor planets and routine data on comets.  They are published
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                                   2009 EF3

                           Revision to MPEC 2009-F03

Additional Observations:
     K09E03F KC2010 02 17.09376 05 19 15.38 -27 35 21.8          20.0 R ED044926
     K09E03F  C2010 02 18.09787 05 25 07.21 -26 07 12.0          21.2 R ED044926
     K09E03F  C2010 02 18.11449 05 25 12.73 -26 05 44.0          21.3 R ED044926
     K09E03F  C2010 02 18.12411 05 25 15.90 -26 04 53.9          20.7 R ED044926

Observer details:
926 Tenagra II Observatory.  Observers P. R. Holvorcem, M. Schwartz.  Measurer
    P. R. Holvorcem.  0.81-m f/7 Ritchey-Chretien + CCD.

First and last observations above in comparison with prediction:
Residuals in seconds of arc, reference and Delta-T
100217 926 58.8+  6.3-    100218 926 57.6+  5.5-    MPO157520   -0.010 day

Orbital elements:
2009 EF3                                                 Earth MOID = 0.1964 AU
Epoch 2010 Jan. 4.0 TT = JDT 2455200.5                  MPC
M  34.58422              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.91752516     Peri.  210.90828     +0.87743938     -0.47954569
a   1.0488758      Node   177.65248     +0.47732915     +0.87045885
e   0.3058867      Incl.   16.54585     +0.04750801     +0.11107349
P   1.07           H   21.5           G   0.15           U   4
Residuals in seconds of arc
090315 691  0.1-  0.0     090316 G96  0.2+  0.1+    090327 291  0.2-  0.1-
090315 691  0.2+  0.3-    090316 G96  0.5+  0.9-    090327 291  0.3-  0.7-
090315 691  0.2-  0.1+    090317 H55  0.0   0.1+    090327 291  0.2-  0.8+
090315 291  0.3-  0.4+    090317 H55  0.2-  0.0     090328 291  0.0   0.0
090315 291  0.4-  0.4+    090317 H55  0.1+  0.1+    090328 291  0.7+  0.1+
090315 291  0.3-  0.3+    090317 291  0.2-  0.1+    090328 291  0.5+  0.3+
090315 H55  0.1+  0.0     090317 291  0.3-  0.3+    090331 G96  1.5+  0.1-
090315 H55  0.3+  0.4+    090317 291  0.1-  0.2+    090331 G96  0.3+  0.4-
090315 H55  0.4+  0.3+    090317 J75  0.4+  0.9-    090331 G96  0.0   0.5-
090315 J95  0.1+  0.1+    090317 J75  0.3-  0.6-    090331 G96  0.5+  0.0
090316 J95  0.1+  0.2-    090317 J75  0.2-  0.3+    090401 G96  0.0   0.1-
090316 J95  0.1+  0.9-    090318 204  0.1+  0.3+    090401 G96  0.3+  0.3-
090316 854  0.5-  0.7+    090318 204  0.2+  0.2+    090401 G96  0.1+  0.3-
090316 673 (0.7-  1.7+)   090318 291  0.1-  0.1+    090401 291  0.2-  1.4+
090316 854  0.2+  1.1+    090318 291  0.3-  0.1+    090401 291  0.4-  0.4-
090316 673  1.0+  1.1+    090318 291  0.0   0.1+    090401 291  0.1-  0.1-
090316 854  1.5+  0.8+    090318 G96  0.2+  0.2-    090416 H55  0.1-  0.5-
090316 673  0.8+  1.0+    090318 G96  0.3+  0.0     090416 H55  0.1-  0.0
090316 673  1.2+  0.4-    090318 G96  0.4-  0.2-    090416 H55  0.1-  0.1-
090316 291 (1.0-  2.3+)   090318 G96  0.1-  0.3-    090417 291  0.6-  0.2+
090316 291  0.2-  0.6-    090324 291  0.0   0.1+    090417 291  0.1+  0.5-
090316 291  0.3+  1.2-    090324 291  0.0   0.4+    100217 926  0.4+  0.2+
090316 H36  1.1+  0.3+    090324 291  0.2+  0.1+    100218 926  0.1-  0.2-
090316 H36  1.1-  0.1+    090326 G96  0.4-  0.7-    100218 926  0.0   0.3+
090316 H36  1.1-  0.1+    090326 G96  0.5+  0.8-    100218 926  0.3-  0.3-
090316 G96  1.2+  0.9-    090326 G96  0.4+  0.4-
090316 G96  0.4-  0.3+    090326 G96  0.0   0.2-

Ephemeris:
2009 EF3                 a,e,i = 1.05, 0.31, 17                  q = 0.7280
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2010 02 13    04 53.61   -33 28.3    0.243    1.042    96.3    70.3    21.0
2010 02 23    05 51.63   -18 59.6    0.258    1.093   106.9    60.0    20.9
2010 03 05    06 36.99   -05 56.6    0.296    1.140   112.9    53.3    21.1
2010 03 15    07 14.32   +03 57.5    0.353    1.183   114.0    50.1    21.5
2010 03 25    07 46.76   +10 47.1    0.425    1.222   112.2    49.1    21.9

Timothy B. Spahr             (C) Copyright 2010 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2010-D44

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