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MPEC 2000-C03: 1999 RR215

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M.P.E.C. 2000-C03                                Issued 2000 Feb. 1, 21:30 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
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                                  1999 RR215

Observations:
     J99RL5R*1C1999 09 07.52478 00 45 36.94 +04 46 01.8          24.3 R      568
     J99RL5R 1C1999 09 07.57141 00 45 36.76 +04 46 00.5          23.9 R      568
     J99RL5R 1C1999 09 07.60494 00 45 36.63 +04 45 59.9          23.2 R      568
     J99RL5R 1C1999 09 11.53204 00 45 20.68 +04 44 17.5          23.9 R      568
     J99RL5R 1C1999 09 11.54363 00 45 20.64 +04 44 17.1          23.9 R      568
     J99RL5R 1C1999 09 11.55524 00 45 20.60 +04 44 16.7          24.0 R      568
     J99RL5R 1C1999 10 10.43212 00 43 11.05 +04 30 25.4          24.0 R      568
     J99RL5R 1C1999 10 10.48288 00 43 10.82 +04 30 24.4          23.9 R      568
     J99RL5R 1C1999 10 11.46025 00 43 06.29 +04 29 54.7          23.6 R      568
     J99RL5R 1C1999 10 11.51034 00 43 06.06 +04 29 53.4          24.1 R      568
     J99RL5R 1C1999 11 11.37721 00 40 57.87 +04 16 11.3          23.5 R      568
     J99RL5R 1C1999 11 11.42766 00 40 57.70 +04 16 10.0          23.2 R      568

Observer details:
568 Mauna Kea.  Observers D. C. Jewitt, C. A. Trujillo, J. X. Luu, D. J.
    Tholen, S. S. Sheppard.  3.6-m Canada-France-Hawaii telescope + CCD.

Orbital elements:
1999 RR215
Eccentricity assumed
Epoch 1999 Oct. 9.0 TT = JDT 2451460.5                  Marsden
M   0.10381              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.00327457     Peri.  185.98595     +0.97929529     -0.20242730
a  44.9124258      Node   185.69414     +0.18655051     +0.90619985
e   0.1006715      Incl.    1.14376     +0.07861069     +0.37124793
P 301              H    8.1           G   0.15
From 12 observations 1999 Sept. 7-Nov. 11.

Ephemeris:
1999 RR215               a,e,i = 44.91, 0.10, 1                  q = 40.391
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2000 01 27    00 40.60   +04 13.7   40.803   40.391    64.6     1.3    24.4
2000 02 06    00 41.20   +04 17.5   40.954   40.391    54.6     1.1    24.4
2000 02 16    00 41.92   +04 22.1   41.087   40.391    44.7     1.0    24.4
2000 02 26    00 42.74   +04 27.3   41.200   40.391    34.9     0.8    24.3

2000 06 05    00 51.85   +05 24.2   40.880   40.392    60.6     1.3    24.4
2000 06 15    00 52.38   +05 27.4   40.727   40.392    70.0     1.4    24.4
2000 06 25    00 52.76   +05 29.8   40.565   40.392    79.5     1.4    24.4
2000 07 05    00 53.00   +05 31.2   40.398   40.392    88.9     1.4    24.4
2000 07 15    00 53.10   +05 31.7   40.230   40.392    98.5     1.4    24.3
2000 07 25    00 53.04   +05 31.2   40.066   40.392   108.0     1.4    24.3
2000 08 04    00 52.84   +05 29.9   39.911   40.392   117.6     1.3    24.3
2000 08 14    00 52.50   +05 27.7   39.770   40.392   127.3     1.1    24.3
2000 08 24    00 52.04   +05 24.7   39.646   40.392   137.1     1.0    24.3
2000 09 03    00 51.47   +05 21.0   39.544   40.392   146.9     0.8    24.2
2000 09 13    00 50.81   +05 16.8   39.466   40.392   156.8     0.6    24.2
2000 09 23    00 50.08   +05 12.2   39.415   40.392   166.7     0.3    24.2
2000 10 03    00 49.32   +05 07.3   39.393   40.392   176.7     0.1    24.1
2000 10 13    00 48.55   +05 02.4   39.402   40.392   173.2     0.2    24.2
2000 10 23    00 47.80   +04 57.6   39.440   40.393   163.0     0.4    24.2
2000 11 02    00 47.10   +04 53.2   39.507   40.393   152.9     0.6    24.2
2000 11 12    00 46.47   +04 49.2   39.601   40.393   142.7     0.9    24.3
2000 11 22    00 45.95   +04 45.9   39.720   40.393   132.4     1.0    24.3
2000 12 02    00 45.55   +04 43.3   39.859   40.393   122.2     1.2    24.3
2000 12 12    00 45.28   +04 41.6   40.014   40.393   112.0     1.3    24.3
2000 12 22    00 45.17   +04 40.9   40.181   40.393   101.8     1.4    24.3
2001 01 01    00 45.21   +04 41.1   40.354   40.393    91.6     1.4    24.4
2001 01 11    00 45.42   +04 42.4   40.528   40.393    81.5     1.4    24.4
2001 01 21    00 45.78   +04 44.7   40.697   40.393    71.4     1.3    24.4
2001 01 31    00 46.28   +04 47.9   40.857   40.393    61.3     1.2    24.4

Brian G. Marsden             (C) Copyright 2000 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2000-C03

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